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J Virol. 1973 June; 11(6): 1017-1019
Copyright © 1973 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Specific Monovalent Cation Effects on Modification of Reovirus Infectivity by Chymotrypsin Digestion In Vitro
J. Borsa,
M. D. Sargent,
T. P. Copps,
D. G. Long and
J. D. Chapman
Medical Biophysics Branch, Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Pinawa, Manitoba, Canada
ABSTRACT
Specific monovalent cations control the modification of reovirus infectivity by chymotrypsin. Digestion in K+, Rb+, or Cs+ reduces infectivity several logs, whereas in Na+ or Li+ digestion markedly enhances infectivity.
J Virol. 1973 June; 11(6): 1017-1019
Copyright © 1973 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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