Purification of influenza viruses on wide-pore glass columns

Acta Virol. 1975 May;19(3):190-6.

Abstract

Influenza viruses of different serotypes were purified by gel filtration on wide-pore glass. The virus thus purfied retained completely its haemagglutinating activity and infectivity, and by one purification cycle at least 99% of ballast proteins were removed.

MeSH terms

  • Adsorption
  • Alkalies
  • Chromatography, Gel / methods
  • Glass
  • Hydrochloric Acid
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Orthomyxoviridae / isolation & purification*
  • Osmolar Concentration
  • Sodium Chloride / pharmacology
  • Sterilization
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Alkalies
  • Sodium Chloride
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
  • Hydrochloric Acid