Specific Monovalent Cation Effects on Modification of Reovirus Infectivity by Chymotrypsin Digestion in Vitro
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Specific monovalent cations control the modification of reovirus infectivity by chymotrypsin. Digestion in K(+), Rb(+), or Cs(+) reduces infectivity several logs, whereas in Na(+) or Li(+) digestion markedly enhances infectivity.
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