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Genetic and phenotypic intrastrain variation in herpes simplex virus type 1 Glasgow strain 17 syn+-derived viruses.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Dec 2019
Jones Juliet, Depledge Daniel Pearce, Breuer Judith, Ebert-Keel Katja, Elliott Gillian
Abstract excerpt
The Glasgow s17 syn+ strain of herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV1) is arguably the best characterized strain and has provided the reference sequence for HSV1 genetic studies. Here we show that our original s17 syn+ stock was a mixed population from which we have isolated a minor variant that, unlike other strains in the laboratory, fails to be efficiently released from infected cells and spreads predominantly by direct...
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