W S Mason

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1 Replication of the genome of a hepatitis B--like virus by reverse transcription of an RNA intermediate. Cell 1982 16.71
2 Hepatitis B virus biology. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev 2000 7.58
3 Virus of Pekin ducks with structural and biological relatedness to human hepatitis B virus. J Virol 1980 6.56
4 Asymmetric replication of duck hepatitis B virus DNA in liver cells: Free minus-strand DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1982 4.69
5 Genetic recombinants and heterozygotes derived from endogenous and exogenous avian RNA tumor viruses. Virology 1973 4.56
6 Analysis of integrated avian RNA tumor virus DNA in transformed chicken, duck and quail fibroblasts. J Virol 1979 4.34
7 Efficient duck hepatitis B virus production by an avian liver tumor cell line. J Virol 1990 3.53
8 Evidence that a capped oligoribonucleotide is the primer for duck hepatitis B virus plus-strand DNA synthesis. J Virol 1986 3.46
9 Protein covalently bound to minus-strand DNA intermediates of duck hepatitis B virus. J Virol 1983 3.35
10 Synthesis and processing of polymerase proteins of wild-type and mutant avian retroviruses. J Virol 1980 2.92
11 Initiation and termination of duck hepatitis B virus DNA synthesis during virus maturation. J Virol 1987 2.89
12 Experimental transmission of duck hepatitis B virus. Virology 1983 2.77
13 In hepatocytes infected with duck hepatitis B virus, the template for viral RNA synthesis is amplified by an intracellular pathway. Virology 1990 2.76
14 Mapping of the cohesive overlap of duck hepatitis B virus DNA and of the site of initiation of reverse transcription. J Virol 1984 2.72
15 Rapid resolution of duck hepatitis B virus infections occurs after massive hepatocellular involvement. J Virol 1992 2.54
16 Characterization of two conditional early mutants of Rous sarcoma virus. Virology 1973 2.42
17 Woodchuck hepatitis virus infections: very rapid recovery after a prolonged viremia and infection of virtually every hepatocyte. J Virol 1994 2.29
18 Retroid virus genome replication. Adv Virus Res 1987 2.23
19 Viral nucleic acid synthesis and antigen accumulation in pancreas and kidney of Pekin ducks infected with duck hepatitis B virus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1983 2.12
20 Mapping oligonucleotides of Rous sarcoma virus RNA that segregate with polymerase and group-specific antigen markers in recombinants. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1976 2.04
21 Kinetics of hepadnavirus loss from the liver during inhibition of viral DNA synthesis. J Virol 2001 1.98
22 DNA polymerase activity from two temperature-sensitive mutants of Rous sarcoma virus is thermolabile. Nature 1974 1.90
23 Lack of effect of antiviral therapy in nondividing hepatocyte cultures on the closed circular DNA of woodchuck hepatitis virus. J Virol 1997 1.87
24 Suramin inhibits in vitro infection by duck hepatitis B virus, Rous sarcoma virus, and hepatitis delta virus. Virology 1988 1.85
25 Replication of DHBV genomes with mutations at the sites of initiation of minus- and plus-strand DNA synthesis. Virology 1992 1.77
26 Apoptosis and regeneration of hepatocytes during recovery from transient hepadnavirus infections. J Virol 2000 1.73
27 A mutant of Rous sarcoma virus with a conditional defect in the determinant(s) of viral host range. Virology 1977 1.72
28 Fourteen temperature-sensitive replication mutants of Rous sarcoma virus. Virology 1979 1.61
29 Identification of an avian oncovirus polyprotein in uninfected chick cells. Cell 1978 1.60
30 Tandem duplication of the proviral DNA in an avian sarcoma virus-transformed quail clone. J Virol 1981 1.52
31 Expression of the Major Viral Glycoprotein of Avian Tumor Virus in Cells of chf(+) Chicken Embryos. J Virol 1975 1.48
32 Covalently closed circular viral DNA formed from two types of linear DNA in woodchuck hepatitis virus-infected liver. J Virol 1996 1.45
33 Susceptibility to duck hepatitis B virus infection is associated with the presence of cell surface receptor sites that efficiently bind viral particles. J Virol 1995 1.41
34 Evidence that hepatocyte turnover is required for rapid clearance of duck hepatitis B virus during antiviral therapy of chronically infected ducks. J Virol 1994 1.37
35 In vitro infection of woodchuck hepatocytes with woodchuck hepatitis virus and ground squirrel hepatitis virus. Virology 1989 1.34
36 Determination of the defective function in two mutants of Rous sarcoma virus. Virology 1974 1.33
37 Major differences between WHV and HBV in the regulation of transcription. Virology 1997 1.27
38 Viral DNA synthesis. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 1991 1.19
39 Individual cells in tissues of DHBV-infected ducks express antigens crossreactive with those on virus surface antigen particles and immature viral cores. Virology 1984 1.16
40 Emergence of drug-resistant populations of woodchuck hepatitis virus in woodchucks treated with the antiviral nucleoside lamivudine. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1999 1.16
41 Synthesis and integration of avian sarcoma virus DNA. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 1980 1.09
42 The carbocyclic analog of 2'-deoxyguanosine induces a prolonged inhibition of duck hepatitis B virus DNA synthesis in primary hepatocyte cultures and in the liver. J Virol 1994 1.08
43 Avian sarcoma virus-transformed quail clones defective in the production of focus-forming virus. J Virol 1979 1.07
44 A replication defective mutant of Rous sarcoma virus which fails to make a functional reverse transcriptase. Virology 1975 1.05
45 Identification of factor-binding sites in the duck hepatitis B virus enhancer and in vivo effects of enhancer mutations. J Virol 1994 1.04
46 Inhibition of duck hepatitis B virus replication by hypericin. Antiviral Res 1993 1.02
47 Geographic variation in viral load among hepatitis B carriers with differing risks of hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998 1.01
48 Does a cdc2 kinase-like recognition motif on the core protein of hepadnaviruses regulate assembly and disintegration of capsids? J Virol 2001 0.99
49 Combination therapy with lamivudine and adenovirus causes transient suppression of chronic woodchuck hepatitis virus infections. J Virol 2000 0.99
50 Temperature-sensitive mutants of avian sarcoma viruses: genetic recombination between multiple or coordinate mutants and avian leukosis viruses. Virology 1976 0.96
51 A technique for liver biopsy performed in Pekin ducks using anesthesia with Telazol. Lab Anim Sci 1991 0.95
52 Viral antigen expression in the pancreas of DHBV-infected embryos and young ducks. Virology 1986 0.94
53 Viral antigen in endocrine cells of the pancreatic islets and adrenal cortex of Pekin ducks infected with duck hepatitis B virus. Virus Res 1984 0.93
54 Humoral immune responsiveness in duck hepatitis B virus-infected ducks. J Virol 1987 0.90
55 Product of T4 gene 12. J Mol Biol 1972 0.86
56 Alterations in the genomes of avian sarcoma viruses. Virology 1982 0.86
57 Avian RNA tumor virus DNA before and after integration into the host genome. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 1979 0.85
58 Characterization of serum amyloid A protein mRNA expression and secondary amyloidosis in the domestic duck. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 0.85
59 Regression of v-src DNA-induced sarcomas is under host genetic control. Virology 1991 0.82
60 Metabolism in human cells of the D and L enantiomers of the carbocyclic analog of 2'-deoxyguanosine: substrate activity with deoxycytidine kinase, mitochondrial deoxyguanosine kinase, and 5'-nucleotidase. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1998 0.80
61 Liver transplantation: a model for the transmission of hepatitis delta virus. Gastroenterology 1991 0.75
62 The state of the state's health. A report from the Oklahoma State Board of Health. J Okla State Med Assoc 1998 0.75
63 Differential reactivity of serum antibody from tumor-bearing 15I5 X 7(2) chickens for cross-reactive species of endogenous retroviral envelope glycoprotein. Virology 1983 0.75
64 Cloning and expression of a cDNA encoding the large subunit of duck replication factor C. Biochim Biophys Acta 1998 0.75
65 Aberrant expression of a cytokeratin in a subset of hepatocytes during chronic WHV infection. Virology 1998 0.75
66 The induction of antibody reactivity to endogenous viral glycoprotein in 151(5) X 7(2) [chf(+), V(+)] chickens. Virology 1980 0.75
67 Expression of endogenous retroviral envelope antigen in Ig(+) B cells of immunized 15I5 X 71 chickens. J Immunol 1981 0.75
68 Temperature-sensitive DNA polymerase from Rous sarcoma virus mutants. Cancer 1974 0.75
69 Ablation of humoral immunity in 15I5 x 72 chickens is not predisposing to the formation of subgroup G virus-induced distal sarcomas. Virology 1985 0.75
70 Sarcoma growth in 15I5 x 7(2) chickens infected with avian sarcoma viruses of subgroup B or G. Virology 1984 0.75