PLUS AND MINUS SINGLE-STRANDED DNA SEPARATELY ENCAPSIDATED IN ADENO-ASSOCIATED SATELLITE VIRIONS

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作者
MAYOR, HD
TORIKAI, K
MELNICK, JL
MANDEL, M
机构
[1] Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
[2] University of Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital, Tumor Institute at Houston, Houston
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10.1126/science.166.3910.1280
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Based on physical and chemical determinations, the molecular weight of the type 4 adeno-satellite virus is 5.4×106 daltons, and the virion contains 1.4×106 daltons of DNA. Denaturation and renaturation studies indicate that the viral genome is a single-stranded DNA molecule and that each virion contains either a minus or a plus strand. Upon extraction, the minus and plus strands unite to form double-stranded DNA molecules with no obvious excess of unpaired strands.
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