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Transformation was discovered by...

Transformation was discovered by

A

Meselson and Stahl

B

Hershey and Chase

C

Griffith

D

Wastson and Crick

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Transformation was discovered by F Griffith [1928] . He isolated the DNA as genetic material that inherit the genetic information between two generations by using two strain of Pneumococcus bacteria which infect mice . i.e. type III S(smooth) and type II R (rough) strain.
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