The-Living-World Question 518

Question: ‘One gene one enzyme hyopthesis’ was given by [BHU 1995; MP PMT 1996; AMU 2000; DPMT 2001]

Options:

A) Watson and Kornberg

B) Beadle and Tatum

C) Khorana and Nirenberg

D) Jacob and Monod

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

‘One gene one enzyme hypothesis’ proposed by Beadle and Tatum (1958) was based on nutrional mutation in the pink mold Neurospora crassa.