Transformation experiment was first performed on which bacteria?

Transformation experiment was first performed on which bacteria?
  1. E. coli
  2. Diplococcus pneumoniae
  3. Salmonella
  4. Pasteurella pestis

Solution

Transformation was discovered in Streptococcus pneumoniael Diplococcus pneumoniae in 1928 by Frederick Griffith. Related Theory Pneumococcal pneumonia is caused by bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Asked in: NEET 2002

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