Q.

Unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material was first proposed by            [2023]

1 Avery, Macleoid and McCarthy  
2 Wilkins and Franklin  
3 Frederick Griffith  
4 Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase  

Ans.

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The unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material came from the experiments of Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase (1952). They worked with viruses that infect bacteria called bacteriophages.