Results of chromosome analysis of rabies virus infected human diploid cells (WI-38).
Fixed rabies virus strains did not induce mitotic or chromosome abnormalities in infected WI-38 cultures. Infected cells were shown to undergo mitosis thus indicating an endosymbiotic type of infection.
D000956:Antigens, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D002460:Cell Line; D002875:Chromosomes / Q000032:analysis*; D004171:Diploidy; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000196:embryology; D008938:Mitosis; D011820:Rabies virus / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000276:immunology; D014779:Virus Replication
D000956:Antigens, Viral