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DNA polymerase activity has been separated from intact virions and is found associated with the nucleoid. Antiserum to the viral proteins inhibits this activity.
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GERWIN, B., TODARO, G., ZEVE, V. et al. Separation of RNA-dependent DNA Polymerase Activity from the Murine Leukaemia Virion. Nature 228, 435–438 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/228435a0
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