Viruses grown in the presence of radioactive phosphorus contained radi – InterviewSolution

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1.	Viruses grown in the presence of radioactive phosphorus contained radioactive DNA, but not radioactive protein becauseA. DNA contains phosphorus , but protein does notB. DNA contains deoxyribose sugar , but protein does notC. protein contains radioactive sulphur, but DNA does notD. protein contains radioactive carbon , but DNA does not
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