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Adenovirus transformation of hamster embryo cells

II. Inoculation conditions

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Efficiency of adenovirus transformation in hamster embryo cells is shown to depend on the careful control of cell density, virus adsorption under hypertonic conditions, and the ratio of cell transforming to cell killing virus.

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    Present address: Human Health Research and Development Laboratories, The Dow Chemical Company, 46077, Zionsville, Indiana, USA

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  1. Microbiological Associates Incorporated, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

    K. Schell, Jean Maryak, Janice Young & Margarete Schmidt

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This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Contract PH 43-62-200) and the National Cancer Institute (Contract PH 43-64-941).

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Schell, K., Maryak, J., Young, J. et al. Adenovirus transformation of hamster embryo cells. Archiv f Virusforschung 24, 342–351 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01243075

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