A dictionary of virology,3rd ed.

A adenine IFA immunofluorescent antibody ADP adenosine diphosphate IgA immunoglobulin A AMP adenosine monophosphate IgG immunoglobulin G araA adenosine arabinoside IgM immunoglobulin M araC cytosine arabinoside i.m. intramuscular ATP adenosine triphosphate i.p. intraperitoneal 8HK baby hamster kidney IRES internal ribosome entry site bp base pair IUDR iododeoxyuridine C cytosine i.v. intravenous CAM chorioallantoic membrane kb kilobase CCC certified cell culture kbp kilobase pair cccDNA covalently closed circular kDa kilodalton deoxyribonucleic acid LTR long terminal repeat CCL certified cell line MCF mink cell focus-forming CD4+ cell bearing a CD4 receptor MgCl2 magnesium chloride cDNA a deoxyribonucleic acid that MHC major histocompatibility is complementary to mRNA complex molecule ml milliliter CF complement fixation mRNA messenger RNA CFT complement fixation test mol.wt. molecular weight CMA cell membrane antigen NA neuraminidase CMP cytidine monophosphate NK natural killer CNS central nervous system nm nanometer CPE cytopathic effect nt nucleotide/nucleotides CsCl caesium chloride NTP nucleoside triphosphate CSF colony stimulating factor NTR non-translated region CTL cytotoxic T lymphocyte ORF open reading frame CTP cytidine triphosphate PCR polymerase chain reaction dA deoxyadenosine PM post-mortem DNA deoxyribonucleic acid RNA ribonucleic acid dsRNA double-stranded ribonucleic rRNA ribosomal ribonucleic acid acid sp a species of dT deoxythymidine ssDNA single-stranded ECG electrocardiogram deoxyribonucleic acid ELISA enzyme linked ssRNA single-stranded ribonucleic immunosorbent assay acid Fc receptor receptor for Fab C (fraction T thymine antibody-binding C) TMP thymidine monophosphate g gram tRNA transfer ribonucleic acid G guanine ts temperature sensitive GMP guanosine monophosphate U uracil GTP guanosine triphosphate UMP uridine monophosphate HA hemagglutinin UTP uridine triphosphate HAI hemagglutination inhibition UTPase uridine triphosphatase HAT hypoxanthine, aminopterin UV ultraviolet and thymidine VPg genome-linked virus protein i.c. intracerebral wt wild type