Until the mid- 1940s,many scientists considered proteins to be the likely candidates for the genetic material.Which of the following characteristics led scientist to believe DNA was NOT the genetic material?
A)DNA has less variation than protein.
B)Protein can fold into may shapes.
C)DNA is less abundant than protein and DNA has less variation than protein.
D)DNA is less abundant than protein.
E)DNA is more stable than protein.

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DNA has less variation than protein, and DNA is less abundant than protein.

Until the Mid- 1940s,many Scientists Considered Proteins to Be the Likely