Word: chet
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Building on the hypothesis that bac-teria use chemotaxis to locate food, Fogel, Chet and Mitchell investigated the effects of chemical pollutants on bacterial sensing mechanisms. They found that many of the bacteria tested could not detect food when small, non-lethal amounts of organic chemicals such as alcohol's were added to the seawater...
...discovery came as a result of research by Samuel Fogel and Ilan Chet, research fellows in Applied Biology, and Ralph Mitchell, McKay Professor of Applied Biology...
...concentration of pollutants needed to inhibit the chemotaxis of bacteria may reasonably be found in nature. Fogel concluded, Chet and Mitchell speculate that pollutants might concentrate in small areas of the ocean and prevent bacteria from finding food or purifying the water...
...will fight until I die or until all the North Vietnamese are driven back North," twenty-year-old Nguyen Chet, a support soldier in the 49th, Artillery Battalion, remarked, making certain others around would hear his words. Chet has not yet been to Laos...
...Chet the Jet" Chetverhin of Russia is currently in third place and 15-year-old Jan Hoffman of East Germany is in fourth. Petkevich currently trails these two by 54,4 and 21.8 points respectively. Last night he said that he could possibly snatch third place...