DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    The beginning of understanding genetic transformation in bacteria was made by

    A)  Frederick Griffith

    B) Hershey and Chase

    C)  Watson and Crick

    D)  T.H. Morgan

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The first evidence of bacterial transformation was obtained by the British scientist Frederick Griffith in the late 1920s. Griffith was working with Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcus), a bacterium that owes its ability to invade the body in part to the presence of a polysaccharide capsule.


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