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    The LuriaDelbrück experiment (1943) (also called the Fluctuation Test) demonstrated that in bacteria, genetic mutations arise in the absence of selective...
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    department. In 1941, Delbrück met Salvador Luria of Indiana University who began visiting Vanderbilt. In 1942, Delbrück and Luria published on bacterial...
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    Laboratory and in Delbrück's lab at Vanderbilt University. His famous experiment with Delbrück in 1943, known as the LuriaDelbrück experiment, demonstrated...
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  • 1940, after Delbrück and Luria had met at a physics conference. Delbrück and Salvador Luria began a series of collaborative experiments on the patterns...
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    1969 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the LuriaDelbrück experiment, which concerned the nature of genetic mutations. He was part...
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    mutation rate is by the fluctuation test, also known as the LuriaDelbrück experiment. This experiment demonstrated that bacteria mutations occur in the absence...
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    shared the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Max Delbrück and Salvador Luria for their "discoveries concerning the genetic structure of viruses"...
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  • virus infection mediated by random mutation. The culminating LuriaDelbrück experiment, also called the Fluctuation Test, demonstrated that Darwin's...
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  • on induced mutations in bread mold Neurospora crassa (1941). LuriaDelbrück experiment demonstrates that in bacteria, beneficial mutations arise in the...
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    antibacterial-resistance genes was demonstrated in 1943 by the LuriaDelbrück experiment. Antibiotics such as penicillin and erythromycin, which used to...
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