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. 1972 Oct;10(4):880–884. doi: 10.1128/jvi.10.4.880-884.1972

Inhibition of Cleavage of Large Poliovirus-Specific Precursor Proteins in Infected HeLa Cells by Inhibitors of Proteolytic Enzymes

Donald F Summers 1,2, Elliott N Shaw 1,2, Margaret L Stewart 1,2, Jacob V Maizel Jr 1,2
PMCID: PMC356549  PMID: 4343551

Abstract

Inhibitors of chymotrypsin interfere with the post-translational cleavage of large poliovirus-specific polypeptides in the molecular weight range of 100,000 to 250,000 in infected HeLa cells.

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