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Properties of human adenoviruses 5 and 7 grown in guinea-pig cells

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Human adenoviruses (Ad) 5 and 7 multiplied poorly in guinea-pig cell cultures as compared to HeLa cells. Ad 7 had a modified polypeptide composition with a major 43 K component. This change persisted for up to 4 passages in HeLa cells. Ad 5 was not changed by passage in guinea-pig cells.

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Thomasset, N., Chardonnet, Y. Properties of human adenoviruses 5 and 7 grown in guinea-pig cells. Archives of Virology 66, 353–358 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01320631

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