Who discovered that DNA was the genetic material or "transforming principle" that could convert nonvirulent R- type Diplococcus pneumoniae bacterium to the virulent S- type?
A)Avery,MacLeod,and McCarty
B)Hershey and Chase
C)Frederick Griffith
D)Watson,Crick,Wilkins,and Franklin
E)Erwin Chargaff

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Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty demonstrated that DNA was the "transforming principle" in their experiments, building on Griffith's earlier work.

Who Discovered That DNA Was the Genetic Material or "Transforming