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Zygotic induction acquired an additional significance: it hinted at the possibility of analyzing the kinetics of the conjugational events. If Hershey, in a strike of ingenuity, took advantage of a kitchen blender with its shearing power to detach adsorbed phages from their host cells, why not try achieving separation of donor and receptor cells by a similar procedure?
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Hausmann, R. (2002). Inside the Institut Pasteur — Part II Interrupted Mating. In: To Grasp the Essence of Life. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3540-7_12
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