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Cyclic AMP-amplified Replication of RNA Tumour Virus-like Particles in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

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Treatment of Chinese hamster ovary cells (CHO-K1) with dibutyryl cyclic AMP and testosterone increases the production of RNA tumour virus-like particles thirty-fold or more, and induces a large increase in agglutinability by concanavalin A.

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TIHON, C., GREEN, M. Cyclic AMP-amplified Replication of RNA Tumour Virus-like Particles in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells. Nature New Biology 244, 227–231 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio244227a0

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