Which technique did Meselson and Stahl use to separate DNA by mass?
APaper chromatography
BGel electrophoresis
CDensity-gradient spin
DX-ray diffraction
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Density-gradient spin
Spinning DNA in a density gradient separated heavy parent molecules from lighter new ones.
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