Lit is located between the
left ventricle and left atrium.Left atrium is known to be one of the four chambers of heart
that receives oxygenated blood from the right and left pulmonary veins. This blood
is pumps to the left ventricle through the mitral valve. However, left
ventricle is responsible for pushing oxygenated blood through the aorta to the rest
of the body.
<span>It was the culmination of research in the 1930s and early 1940s at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research to purify and characterize the "transforming principle" responsible for the transformation phenomenon first described in Griffith's experiment of 1928: killed Streptococcus pneumoniae of the virulent strain type III-S, when injected along with living but non-virulent type II-R pneumococci, resulted in a deadly infection of type III-S pneumococci.</span>
