Q. Select the correct statement.

A) Franklin Stahl coined the term ‘‘linkage’’.
B) Punnett square was developed by a British scientist.
C) Spliceosomes take part in translation.
D) Transduction was discovered by S. Altman.
Explanation

Franklin Stahl along with Matthew Meselson proved semi-conservative mode of replication in DNA. Punnett square was developed by a British geneticist, Reginald C. Punnett. Spliceosome formation is part of post-transcriptional change in eukaryotes. Transduction was discovered by Joshua Lederberg and Norton Zinder in the bacterium Salmonella.

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