Question

Who discovered that nucleic acids are responsible for the transmission of genetic information?

Answer 1

mendel

Answer 2

just guessing

Answer 3

Wrong, Mendel did NOT discover transmission of genetic information. It was \(\sf \color{red}{hershey~and~chase}\)

Answer 4

Read this. Hershey & Chase experiment was a HUGE contribution in the field of genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, as and microbiology! Very very important experiment.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hershey%E2%80%93Chase_experiment

Answer 5

Hershey & Chase