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aug 14, 1951 - Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase

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Hershey discovered that phage can recombine when co-infected into a bacteria host. This led to a new area of phage genetics, scientists were
given evidence for how phages infected bacteria.

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aug 14, 1951
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~ 74 years ago