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what is the difference between, griffth's experiment and experiment done by avery, macloed & mcCarty to determine transforming principle (nature)

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According to Griffith, bacteria are capable of transferring genetic information through a process known as transformation.

According to Avery, Macleod and McCarty, DNA is the substance that causes bacterial transformation.

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