Exogenous thymidine is preferentially incorporated into human cytomegalovirus DNA in infected human fibroblasts

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 6402-6404

  Morin, J ^a   Johann, S ^a   O'Hara, B ^a   Gluzman, Y ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYMIDINE;

ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0029817295     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.9.6402-6404.1996     Document Type: Article

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