Concentration of oncogenic herpesviruses by methyl alcohol precipitation.
Oncogenic herpesviruses, like many other viruses, can be concentrated effectively from large volumes of culture fluids by precipitation with methanol with good recovery of infectivity.
D000596:Amino Acids; D002501:Centrifugation, Zonal; D011232:Chemical Precipitation; D003168:Complement Fixation Tests; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006564:Herpesviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000432:Methanol; D008722:Methods; D009858:Oncogenic Viruses / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018139:Simplexvirus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014316:Tritium; D014461:Ultracentrifugation
D000596:Amino Acids; D014316:Tritium; D000432:Methanol