Percentage of cells transformed into Transforming DNA str" mtl- str* mtl+ str" mtl+ str" mtl+ str" mtl- + str® mtl+ 4.3 0.40 0.17 2.8 0.85 0.0066

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Streptococcus pneumoniae cells of genotype str
s mtl
- are
transformed by donor DNA of genotype strr
mtl+ and (in
a separate experiment) by a mixture of two DNAs with
genotypes strr mtl
- and str
s mtl+. The accompanying
table shows the results.a. What does the first row of the table tell you? Why?
b. What does the second row of the table tell you? Why?

Percentage of cells transformed into
Transforming DNA
str" mtl-
str* mtl+
str" mtl+
str" mtl+
str" mtl- + str® mtl+
4.3
0.40
0.17
2.8
0.85
0.0066
Transcribed Image Text:Percentage of cells transformed into Transforming DNA str" mtl- str* mtl+ str" mtl+ str" mtl+ str" mtl- + str® mtl+ 4.3 0.40 0.17 2.8 0.85 0.0066
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