Early transformation experiments demonstrated that adding DNA from bacterium strain B to bacterium strain A could
A) produce bacterium strain C.
B) produce bacterium strain A.
C) produce bacterium strain B.
D) produce an equal mixture of strain A and strain B.
E) kill bacterium strain A.

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The transformation experiments, such as those by Griffith, showed that DNA from one strain (strain B) could transform another strain (strain A) into the phenotype of the donor strain (strain B).

Early Transformation Experiments Demonstrated That Adding DNA from Bacterium Strain