Which Statement Is NOT Correct About the Results of the Hershey-Chase

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT correct about the results of the Hershey-Chase experiment with the T₂ virus?

• A)Radioactively labeled protein was found in the bacteria,not in the virus coats.
• B)Radioactively labeled DNA was found in the bacteria,not in the virus coats.
• C)DNA was labeled with radioactive phosphorus.
• D)Protein was labeled with radioactive sulfur.
• E)Two separate experiments were actually run,one with radioactive phosphorus and one with radioactive sulfur.

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