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Investigations carried out demonstrated that a recombination phenomenon takes place on mixingE. coli andSh. flexneri cellsSh.flexneri behave as females.
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Pekhov, A.P., Abidov, A.A. Genetic recombinations in intestinal bacteria. Communication 1. Hybridization between Escherichia coli and Shigella flexneri. Bull Exp Biol Med 55, 555–557 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00784418
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