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Published on: August 13, 2026
Incorrect statement is (with respect to experiments performed by Hershey and Chase)
A
Only DNA enters the bacterial host and not the protein
B
DNA is the infective part of virus and also carries all the genetic information
C
Bacterial cells showed the presence of radioactive DNA labeled with 
while radioactive protein labelled with 
appeared on the outside of bacterial cells (i.e., in the medium).
while radioactive protein labelled with appeared on the outside of bacterial cells (i.e., in the medium).
D
DNA is a better material for transmission of information
Text Solution
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For the transmission of genetic information, RNA is better.
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