Adaptation to cell culture induces functional differences in measles virus proteins

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Live, attenuated measles virus (MeV) vaccine strains were generated by adaptation to cell culture. The genetic basis for the attenuation of the vaccine strains is unknown. We previously reported that adaptation of a pathogenic, wild-...

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Main Authors: Rota Paul A, Bellini William J, Fontana Judith M, Bankamp Bettina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/129