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Passage through mitosis is required for oncoretroviruses but not for the human immunodeficiency virus
1 Jan 1994
Abstract excerpt
The human immunodeficiency virus productively infects and integrates into cells that have been arrested in the cell cycle with either gamma irradiation or aphidicolin. Integration by oncoretroviruses such as the murine leukemia virus (MuLV), on the other hand, depends on cell proliferation. Although the entire cell cycle is not necessary for MuLV infection, it is essential that the infected cells pass through...
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