Conditions for Formation of the Small-Plaque Phenotype of Chikungunya Virus,

Abstract

The natural background of cultivation was shown to influence the size of plaques formed by Chikungunya virus. The plaque size of S+ and S- mutants depended on the growth medium composition, components of the overlay, host cells, concentration of the cells and the temperature of incubation. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 16, 1973
Accession Number
AD0759757

Entities

People

  • G. D. Zasukhina
  • V. P. Marinina

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Sciences
  • Biology
  • Genes
  • Genetic Phenomena
  • Genetic Structures
  • Genetics
  • Genome
  • Incubation
  • Phenotypes

Fields of Study

  • Biology

Readers

  • Virology (or Medical Virology).