Campbell Biology: Custom Edition
Campbell Biology: Custom Edition
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ISBN: 9781323717271
Author: Urry, Cain, Wasserman, Minorsky, Reece
Publisher: PEARSON C
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Chapter 16, Problem 1TYU

In his work with pneumonia-causing bacteria and mice, Griffith found that

(A) the protein coat from pathogenic cells was able to transform nonpathogenic cells.

(B) heat-killed pathogenic cells caused pneumonia.

(C) some substance from pathogenic cells was transferred to nonpathogenic cells, making them pathogenic.

(D) the Polysaccharide coat of bacteria caused pneumonia.

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