WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2009

  • question_answer
    Virus was discovered by whom?

    A)  Stanley                               

    B)  Ivanowski

    C)  Herelle                               

    D)  Beijerinck

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    The credit for the discovery of virus goes to D J Ivanowski (1892), a Russian botanist, who prepared an extract of tobacco mosaic diseased plant which when passed through bacteria filter filtrate fluid was still infectious. Wendell Stanley (1933) purified TMV in crystal form.


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