In the Hershey-Chase experiment, bacteriophages were produced in either 32P-containing or 35S-containing medium. Where were these isotopes eventually detected when the radioactively-labeled bacteriophages were introduced with the bacterial cells?

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1. In the Hershey-Chase experiment, bacteriophages were produced in either 32P-containing or 35S-containing medium. Where were these isotopes eventually detected when the radioactively-labeled bacteriophages were introduced with the bacterial cells?