Based on their experiment with T2 bacteriophages, Hershey and Chase concluded that

A. virulent bacteria can transform nonvirulent bacteria.
B. DNA replication is semiconservative.
C. A always pairs with T and G always pairs with C.
D. DNA functions asĀ the genetic material.
E. the phage coatĀ contains the genetic material.


Answer: D

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