Research Article

Mengovirus-induced Capping of Virus Receptors on the Plasma Membrane of Ehrlich Ascites Tumour Cells

Journal of General Virology 1979; 42(2):439 · https://doi.org/10.1099/0022-1317-42-2-439

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Abstract

Mengovirus particles adsorbed to Ehrlich ascites tumour cells are redistributed into patches and caps without the action of antibodies. Thus capping may be an early signal in picornavirus infection.