Table 4

Focus formation after removal of Porphyridium sp. polysaccharide

Porphyridium sp. polysaccharide
Number of foci1



MuSV-124
MuSV/MuLV

Not added
100 ± 6
70 ± 5
Not removed
0
0
Removed at:


0 h after infection
75 ± 7
65 ± 4
24 h after infection
64 ± 6
50 ± 5
72 h after infection
55 ±
20 ± 4

1Means of five cultures ± SD 100 μg/ml of Porphyridiumsp. polysacharide were added 2 h before infection and removed at the indicated times. Foci were scored 12 days postinfection. h means hours.

Talyshinsky et al. Cancer Cell International 2002 2:8   doi:10.1186/1475-2867-2-8