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(a) What was the objective of the experiment carried out by Hershey and Chase? (b) How was
the objective accomplished? (c) What is the significance of this experiment?
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9.5 Hershey and Chase Experiment
a. Objective: to determine whether the genetic material was from DNA and Protein.
b. By marking phosphorus, a constituent of DNA, and sulfur, a constituent of protein, in a virus,
it was conceivable to exhibit that alone the labeled phosphorus was brought into the host cell
amid the viral reproductive cycle. The DNA was sufficient to deliver new phages.
c. Conclusion: DNA not the protein is the genetic material that shows characteristics of an
individual.

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  • 1. (a) What was the objective of the experiment carried out by Hershey and Chase? (b) How was the objective accomplished? (c) What is the significance of this experiment? Solution 9.5 Hershey and Chase Experiment a. Objective: to determine whether the genetic material was from DNA and Protein. b. By marking phosphorus, a constituent of DNA, and sulfur, a constituent of protein, in a virus, it was conceivable to exhibit that alone the labeled phosphorus was brought into the host cell amid the viral reproductive cycle. The DNA was sufficient to deliver new phages. c. Conclusion: DNA not the protein is the genetic material that shows characteristics of an individual.