Select the correct statement

Options

A. Spliceosomes take part in translation
B. Punnett square was developed by a British scientist
C. Franklin Stahl coined the term 'linkage'
D. Transduction was discovered by S. Altman

Answer

B

Explanation

Punnett Square is a checker-board used to show the result of a cross between two organisms .
The checker board was devised by a British geneticist , Regnald Punnett (1927) . It depicts both genotypes and phenotypes of the progeny .
Franklin Stahl with Matthew Meselson proved the semi-conservative replication of DNA . Spliceosome is formed during post-transcriptional changes in eukaryotes . It is a complex , formed between 5 end (GU) and 3 end (AG) of intron to remove it .
Transduction is a method of sexual reproduction in bacteria . It involves the transfer of foreign genes by means of viruses . It was discovered by Zinder and his teacher Lederberg (1952) In Salmonella typhimurium .