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THE investigations of various authors have shown that lysozyme protoplasts, as well as penicillin spheroplasts, preserve the biochemical activity of an intact bacterium. Synthesis of proteins and nucleic acids is achieved in them1,2.
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GOLDFARB, D., AVDEEVA, A. & BORISOVA, N. Phage Ghost-induced Spheroplasts of E. coli ‘B’ as a System for Phage Reproductions. Nature 195, 1202–1203 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/1951202b0
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