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plements of Human Chromosomes and Functioning Human Genes,” Proceedings of the Na-
tional Academy of Sciences 58, no. 3 (September 15, 1967); and B. Ephrussi and C. Weiss,
“Hybrid Somatic Cells,” Scientific American 20, no. 4 (April 1969).
For additional information on Harris’s hybrid research, see his “The Formation and Char-
acteristics of Hybrid Cells,” in Cell Fusion: The Dunham Lectures (1970); The Cells of the
Body: A History of Somatic Cell Genetics; “Behaviour of Differentiated Nuclei in Heterokary-
ons of Animal Cells from Different Species,” Nature 206 (1965); “The Reactivation of the Red
Cell Nucleus,” Journal of Cell Science 2 (1967); and H. Harris and P. R. Harris, “Synthesis of
an Enzyme Determined by an Erythrocyte Nucleus in a Hybrid Cell,” Journal of Cell Science 5
(1966).
Extensive media coverage included “Man-Animal Cells Are Bred in Lab,” The [London]
Sunday Times (February 14, 1965); and “Of Mice and Men,” Washington Post (March 1,
1965).

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