SPONTANEOUSLY PRODUCTIVE C-TYPE RETROVIRUS INFECTION OF FISH CELL-LINES

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作者
FRERICHS, GN [1 ]
MORGAN, D [1 ]
HART, D [1 ]
SKERROW, C [1 ]
ROBERTS, RJ [1 ]
ONIONS, DE [1 ]
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[1] UNIV GLASGOW, SCH VET, DEPT VET PATHOL, GLASGOW G61 1QH, SCOTLAND
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10.1099/0022-1317-72-10-2537
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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The spontaneous production and release of morphologically typical, 85 to 90 nm diameter C-type retrovirus particles from four cell lines derived from three species of warm-water fish have been identified. Virus pellets from cell culture supernatants showed high levels of Mn2+-dependent reverse transcriptase activity at 24-degrees-C. Peak enzyme activity was associated with a 1.16 g/ml sucrose gradient fraction. All four isolates induced a cytolytic infection of a bluegill fry cell line within 6 to 10 days.
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