Threshold number of provirus copies required per cell for efficient virus production and interference in Moloney murine leukemia virus-infected NIH 3T3 cells

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 5414-5424

  Odawara, Takashi ^a,c   Oshima, Masamichi ^a   Doi, Kent ^a   Iwamoto, Aikichi ^b   Yoshikura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLONEY LEUKEMIA ONCOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROVIRUS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0031778411     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.7.5414-5424.1998     Document Type: Article

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