The Transforming Principle Described by Griffith in His Work with Streptococcus

question 1

Multiple Choice

The transforming principle described by Griffith in his work with Streptococcus pneumoniae was later shown by Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty to be ____.

• A) a polysaccharide capsule
• B) a phospholipid
• C) protein
• D) RNA
• E) DNA

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