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    “Bacterial conjugation requires cell to cell contact, typically initiated by a sex pilus, protruding from a F+ donor cell and contracting to a F- recipient cell. The tip of the sex pilus attaches to a receptor on the recipient cell and the pilus retracts to draw them together.”

    Enjolras feels his eyebrows fly past his forehead when he catches the lecturer’s words. He opens his mouth to try to say something to Combeferre, but thinks twice and closes it again. He frowns, and thinks whatever, and says, “That’s awfully sexual for a generally asexual organism.”

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    A lecture on bacterial genetics turns Enjolras on.

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