Abstract
Evidence is presented that, in frog virus 3-infected BHK cells, inhibition of ribonucleic acid (RNA) synthesis is paralleled by a decreased activity of host cell RNA polymerase II, while the template ability of host cell nuclei and chromatin is unaffected.
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