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Effects of interferon on hemoglobin synthesis and leukemia virus production in Friend cells

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Establishment of the antiviral state by interferon does not impair differentiation of Friend cells. Interferon actually produces an increase in dimethylsulfoxide-induced hemoglobin synthesis. However, both the constitutive production and the induction of leukemia virus in these cells are inhibited by interferon.

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  1. Dept. of Biochemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

    D. Lieberman, Z. Voloch, H. Aviv, U. Nudel & M. Revel

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Lieberman, D., Voloch, Z., Aviv, H. et al. Effects of interferon on hemoglobin synthesis and leukemia virus production in Friend cells. Molecular Biology Reports 1, 447–451 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00360670

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