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Vaccinia virus

Known as: Vaccinia viruses, VV, poxvirus officinalis 
The type species of ORTHOPOXVIRUS, related to COWPOX VIRUS, but whose true origin is unknown. It has been used as a live vaccine against SMALLPOX. It… 
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Buffalopox virusRabbitpox virus
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Poxviridaerecombinant virus

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Antitumor effect of vaccinia virus in glioma model.
The ability of certain viruses to lyse cancer cells suggests that they may have potential as oncolytic agents. We investigated… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Immunization of mice with vaccinia virus-M2 recombinant induces epitope-specific and cross-reactive Kd-restricted CD8+ cytotoxic T cells
The M2 protein of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a protective antigen in H-2d, but not H-2b or H-2k mice. None of the other… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
HindIII and Sst I restriction sites mapped on rabbit poxvirus and vaccinia virus DNA
The DNAs of two closely related orthopoxviruses, rabbit poxvirus (RPV) and vaccinia virus (VV), were mapped by overlapping… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Synthesis of herpes simplex virus, vaccinia virus, and adenovirus DNA in isolated HeLa cell nuclei. I. Effect of viral-specific antisera and phosphonoacetic acid
Purified nuclei, isolated from appropriately infected HeLa cells, are shown to synthesize large amounts of either herpes simplex… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Adenylic Acid-rich Sequence in RNAs of Rous Sarcoma Virus and Rauscher Mouse Leukaemia Virus
ADENYLIC ACID (A)-rich sequences have been found in some mRNAs of animal cells1,2 and DNA viruses3 but not in the RNAs of… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Protein Kinase and Specific Phosphate Acceptor Proteins Associated with Vaccinia Virus Cores
Incubation of purified vaccinia virus with γ-32P-adenosine triphosphate resulted in the incorporation of 32P into hot… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Natural Occurrence of Cross-Linked Vaccinia Virus Deoxyribonucleic Acid
The molecular weight of native vaccinia deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is 1 to 1.17 times that of native T4 DNA. Sedimentation of… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Two deoxyribonuclease activities within purified vaccinia virus.
Two DNases, both hydrolizing single-stranded DNA, were identified within highly purified particles of vaccinia virus. One of… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
In vivo antiviral properties of biologically active compounds. II. Studies with influenza and vaccinia viruses.
The in vivo anti-influenza virus and antivaccinia virus activity of 156 biologically active compounds was determined. One of two… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
CELLULAR IMMUNITY IN VACCINIA INFECTION OF MICE
Rabbit anti-mouse thymocyte serum suppressed host cell-mediated responsiveness to intravenously administered vaccinia virus… 
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