With reference to Hershey and Chase experiments, select the correct statements:
A: Viruses grown in the presence of radioactive phosphorus contained radioactive DNA.
B: Viruses grown on radioactive sulphur contained radioactive proteins.
C: Viruses grown on radioactive phosphorus contained radioactive protein
D: Viruses grown on radioactive sulphur contained radioactive DNA
E: Viruses grown on radioactive protein contained radioactive DNA
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. (D) and (E) only 2. (A) and (B) only
3. (A) and (C) only 4. (B) and (D) only
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Which one of the following experiments of Frederick Griffith resulted in the discovery of bacterial transformation?

1. S-stain(heat-killed) → injected in to Mice → Mice lived
2. S-strain (heat killed) + R-strain(live) → injected in to Mice → Mice died
3. S-stain → injected in to Mice → Mice died
4. R-strain → injected in to Mice → Mice lived

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Which one of the following is not a criterion of genetic material? 

1. Should not provide the scope for changes for evolution 
2. Should be able to express itself in the form of Mendelian character 
3. Should be able to generate its replica 
4. Should be stable chemically and structurally

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