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Marituba virus induces a rapid and efficient shut-off of RNA and protein synthesis in mouse L-A9 cells. The time lag before the inhibition and the degree of inhibition itself are a function of the multiplicity of infection.
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Rebello, M.A., Volkmer, N., Frugulhetti, I.C. et al. Macromolecular synthesis in L-A9 cells infected with Marituba virus. Archives of Virology 68, 327–332 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01314590
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