In the classic experiment that demonstrated the semiconservative nature of DNA replication, cells were grown in 14N and 15N, and DNA was separated by

a. electrophoresis.
b. differential centrifugation.
c. velocity density-gradient centrifugation.
d. equilibrium centrifugation.


Ans: c. velocity density-gradient centrifugation.

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