In Griffith's Experiments with Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Rough Nonencapsulated Streptococci Were

question 42

Multiple Choice

In Griffith's experiments with Streptococcus pneumoniae, rough nonencapsulated streptococci were converted into smooth encapsulated streptococci in the presence of the heat-killed smooth encapsulated streptococci.Which microbial process had Griffith identified?

• A)Transduction
• B)Conjugation
• C)Transformation
• D)Cloning

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