In 1928, English bacteriologist Frederick Griffith showed that some substance (he did not know what) conveyed traits (pathogenicity) from heat-killed bacteria to living bacteria without the trait. Smooth S-strain is pathogenic (deadly), Rough R-strain is non-pathogenic (harmless), and heat-killed S-strain is non-pathogenic.
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