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Friedrich Miescher isolated a compound called nuclein which was later termed as .

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gene

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factor

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nucleic acid

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nucleus

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The correct option is C nucleic acid
Friedrich Miescher in 1869, isolated a compound called nuclein which was later termed as nucleic acid. Nucleic acid is the genetic material of all living organisms.

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