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. 1970 Aug;6(2):183–187. doi: 10.1128/jvi.6.2.183-187.1970

Method for Increasing the Regularity of Isolation of Infectious Ribonucleic Acid from Influenza Virus

L K Chetverikova 1, R Y Polyak 1, L G Yukhnova 1, A A Smorodintsev 1
PMCID: PMC376106  PMID: 5533704

Abstract

A more effective method of isolating infectious ribonucleic acid (RNA) from influenza virus was evaluated based on the enzymatic disintegration of the viral coat by Pronase, followed by phenol-detergent extraction of the RNA from susceptible and from resistant cells.

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