Abstract
Evidence is presented that DNA can act as an inducer of interferon.
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 51 print issues and online access
$199.00 per year
only $3.90 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on SpringerLink
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
Similar content being viewed by others
References
Kleinschmidt, W. J., and Ellis, L. F., in Ciba Symposium on Interferon (edit. by Wolstenholme, G. E., and O'Connor, M.), 39 (Churchill, London, 1967).
Ellis, L. F., and Kleinschmidt, W. J., Nature, 215, 649 (1967).
Lampson, G. P., Tytell, A. A., Field, A. K., Nemes, M. M., and Hilleman, M. R., Proc. US Nat. Acad. Sci., 58, 782 (1967).
Kleinschmidt, W. J., Ellis, L. F., Van Frank, R. M., and Murphy, E. B., Nature, 220, 167 (1968).
Banks, G. T., Bucks, K. W., Chain, E. B., Himmelweit, F., Marks, J. E., Tyler, J. M., Hollings, M., Last, F. T., and Stone, O. M., Nature, 218, 542 (1968).
Field, A. K., Tytell, A. A., Lampson, G. P., and Hilleman, M. R., Proc. US Nat. Acad. Sci., 58, 1004 (1967).
Colby, C., and Chamberlin, M. J., Proc. US Nat. Acad. Sci., 63, 160 (1970).
Friend, D. S., Rosenau, W., Winfield, I. S., and Moon, H. D., Lab. Invest., 20, 275 (1969).
Fraser, D., and Jerrel, E. A., J. Biol. Chem., 205, 291 (1953).
Adams, M. H., Bacteriophages (Interscience, New York, 1959).
Youngner, J. S., and Stinebring, W. R., Nature, 208, 456 (1965).
Herriott, R. M., and Barlow, J. L., J. Gen. Physiol., 40, 809 (1957).
Hayes, W., in The Genetics of Bacteria and Their Viruses, 376 (Wiley, New York, 1965).
Maestre, M. F., and Tinoco, jun., I., J. Mol. Biol., 23, 323 (1967).
Colby, C., and Duesberg, P. H., Nature, 222, 940 (1969).
Jurale, C., Kates, J. R., and Colby, C., Nature, 226, 1027 (1970).
DeClercq, E., Wells, R. D., and Merigan, T. C., Nature, 226, 364 (1970).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
KLEINSCHMIDT, W., DOUTHART, R. & MURPHY, E. Interferon Production by T4 Coliphage. Nature 228, 27–30 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/228027a0
Received:
Issue date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/228027a0
This article is cited by
-
Bacteriophages and their implications on future biotechnology: a review
Virology Journal (2012)
-
Phage display and its application in vaccine design
Annals of Microbiology (2010)
-
Bacteriophage interactions with phagocytes and their potential significance in experimental therapy
Clinical and Experimental Medicine (2009)
-
An open mind to narrow the gap
Nature Immunology (2005)
-
Interferons and bacterial infections
Klinische Wochenschrift (1982)