What was the significant contribution of the scientist $W$. $M$. Stanley in $1935$ regarding viruses?

  • A
    He discovered the first virus.
  • B
    He showed that viruses could be crystallized and that these crystals consist largely of proteins.
  • C
    He proved that viruses contain only $DNA$.
  • D
    He developed the first vaccine against a viral disease.

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