Plaques Formed by Mutagenized Viral Populations Have Elevated Coinfection Frequencies
The plaque assay is a common technique used to measure virus concentrations and is based upon the principle that each plaque represents a single infectious unit. As such, the number of plaques is expected to correlate linearly with the virus dilution plated, and each plaque should be formed by a sin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-03-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/8/2/e02020-16 |