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Whose experiments cracked the DNA and discovered unequivocally that a genetic code is a "triplet"?

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Beadle and Tatum
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Nirenberg and Mathaei
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Hershey and Chase
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Morgan and Sturtevant
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Solution

The correct option is B Nirenberg and Mathaei
Scientists Discovery
Beadle and Tatum One gene - one enzyme
Nirenberg and Mathaei Triplet codon of genetic code
Hershey and Chase DNA is genetic material
Morgan and Sturtevant First genetic linkage map

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