Semiconservative replication of DNA was first demonstrated in

Salmonella typhimurium

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Drosophila melanogaster

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Escherichia coli

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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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The correct option is C Escherichia coli
Semiconservative replication of DNA was first demonstrated in E.Coli. It was proposed by Waston and Crick. The DNA formed after replication will have one old and one new strand.
So, the correct answer is 'Escherichia coli'.

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