Which of the following statements is NOT evidence that DNA a
Which of the following statements is NOT evidence that DNA, and not protein, is the genetic material in eukaryotes as well as bacteria?
| Introduction of a cloned DNA into another organism results in the production of the corresponding protein product. |
| DNA is located only where the primary genetic function is known to occur. |
| UV light is most mutagenic at a wavelength at which DNA and RNA strongly absorb. |
| DNA has four nucleotides. |
Solution
DNA has four nucleotides
The number of nucleotides does not specify DNA as a genetic material. All other options prove that DNA carry genetic material.
