LWOFF, André Michel (1902 – 1994)
1902 – 1994
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1951 CE
#13937
Conditions de l'efficacité inductice du rayonnement ultra-violet chez une bactérie lysogène.
Lwoff successfully explained how the process of lysogeny works. The bacteriophage’s genes are incorporated into the bacteria’s genetic material, but remain latent until a trigger factor causes a new phage …
1952 CE
#13938
Rôle des cations bivalents dans l'induction du développement du prophage par les agents reducteurs.
Lwoff gave the name "prophage" to the form in which the genome of the bacteriophage is perpetuated in lysogenic bacteria. The bacteriophages produced by these bacteria, known as temperate bacteriophages, can therefore…