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. 2014 Aug 28;2(4):e00846-14.
doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00846-14.

Isolation of protein-associated circular DNA from healthy cattle serum

Mathis Funk  1 , Karin Gunst  1 , Vincent Lucansky  1 , Hermann Müller  2 , Harald Zur Hausen  1 , Ethel-Michele de Villiers  3
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Isolation of protein-associated circular DNA from healthy cattle serum

Mathis Funk et al. Genome Announc. .

Abstract

Three replication-competent single-stranded DNA molecules sharing nucleotide similarity to transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE)-associated isolate Sphinx 2.36 were isolated from healthy bovine serum.

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