The Hershey-Chase Experiment with Viruses Led to the Conclusion That

The Hershey-Chase experiment with viruses led to the conclusion that DNA is the material of inheritance by showing that

A) the virus injects only DNA into bacteria.
B) the protein surrounding the bacteria is made of nucleic acids.
C) viruses are unable to infect bacteria without DNA.
D) radioactive phosphorus killed the bacteria but radioactive sulfur did not.

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