In Bacteria, There Is Direct Evidence That DNA Is the Carrier

question 17

Essay

In bacteria, there is direct evidence that DNA is the carrier of genetic information. What evidence is available to support this conclusion in humans or other higher organisms?

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Definitions:

UCC

The Uniform Commercial Code, a standardized set of laws and regulations for conducting business and commercial transactions in the United States.

Sale of Goods

A commercial transaction where tangible personal property is transferred from a seller to a buyer for a price.

Standardized Contracts

Agreements using set terms and conditions for consistent application across many transactions or participants.

Estoppel

That state of affairs that arises when one is forbidden by law from alleging or denying a fact because of his previous action or inaction.