“…(i) When net increase in the amount of RNA was taken as a criterion of RNA synthesis, RNA was found to continue to be synthesized (often at enhanced rates) in the presence of chloramphenicol (Gale & Folkes, 1953;LePage, 1953;Wissemann, Smadel, Hahn & Hopps, 1954;Pardee & Prestidge, 1956;Hahn, Schaechter, Ceglowski, Hopps & Caik, 1957;Horiuchi, Sunakawa & Mizuno, 1958;Harrington, 1958;Bernlohr & Webster, 1958; Gros & Gros, 1958;Aronson & Spiegelman, 1961;Yee, Pan & Gezon, 1962;Hahn & Wolfe, 1962).…”