The contribution of Martha Chase and Alfred Hershey is

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Discovery of the biochemical nature of transforming principle

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The proof that DNA is genetic material

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The correct option is C The proof that DNA is genetic material
The unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material came from the experiments of Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase (1952). They worked with Escherichia coli and T $_{2}$ phage, a bacteriophage that infects it.

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