Temperature shock method and apparatus

A method for treating a biological organism in a medium, comprising heating the medium containing the organism by a temperature of at least about 2 DEG C. at a rate which exceeds a relaxation rate of a cellular membrane of that organism, under such time and temperature conditions which do not therma...

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Zusammenfassung:A method for treating a biological organism in a medium, comprising heating the medium containing the organism by a temperature of at least about 2 DEG C. at a rate which exceeds a relaxation rate of a cellular membrane of that organism, under such time and temperature conditions which do not thermally denature a substantial portion of the biological proteins.