Which of the following investigators was/were responsible for the following discovery?
Phage with labeled proteins or DNA was allowed to infect bacteria. It was shown that the DNA, but not the protein, entered the bacterial cells, and was therefore concluded to be the genetic material.
A)Frederick Griffith
B)Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase
C)Oswald Avery, Maclyn McCarty, and Colin MacLeod
D)Erwin Chargaff
E)Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl

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Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase conducted the famous experiment where they allowed phages with labeled proteins or DNA to infect bacteria. It was shown that the DNA, but not the protein, entered the bacterial cells, leading to the conclusion that DNA was the genetic material.

Which of the Following Investigators Was/were Responsible for the Following