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A cytopathogenic, apoptosis-inducing variant of hepatitis A virus.
Journal of virology - 1 Apr 1998
Brack K, Frings W, Dotzauer A, Vallbracht A
Abstract excerpt
A cytopathogenic variant of hepatitis A virus (HAV(cyt/HB1.1)) was isolated from persistently infected BS-C-1 cells by serial passages in FRhK-4 cells. This virus shows a rapid replication pattern and high final titers are obtained, which are main characteristics of cytopathogenic HAVs. Sequencing of the nontranslated regions and the coding regions for 2ABC and 3AB revealed that mutations are distributed all over...
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