Inhibition of a Complete Replication Cycle of Human Cytomegalovirus in Actinomycin Pre-treated Cells

1 February 1979

journal article
research article
Published by Microbiology Society in Journal of General Virology

Vol. 42 (2) , 423-428
https://doi.org/10.1099/0022-1317-42-2-423

Abstract

The study of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in cultures of human embryo lung fibroblasts, pre-treated with actinomycin D, has shown that under these conditions the virus infection does not proceed beyond the ‘early’ events of the virus replication cycle.

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