LOCALIZATION OF MYCOPLASMA IN CULTURED MAMMALIAN-CELLS

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MELONI, GA [1 ]
BERTOLONI, G [1 ]
BUSOLO, F [1 ]
CONVENTI, L [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PADUA, IST MICROBIOL, I-35100 PADUA, ITALY
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MICROBIOLOGICA | 1981年 / 4卷 / 02期
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HeLa [human cervical carcinoma], HEp-2 [human larynx epidermoid carcinoma] and KB [human oral carcinomas] cells, spontaneously contaminated by M. hominis, were examined by EM and several features of mycoplasma-cell association are described. In all these cell lines, mycoplasmas were seen in the intercellular space or in close association with the cell surface. Mycoplasmas also located in true cytoplasmic vacuoles or free within ribosomes were observed only in HeLa cells. These findings may be the result of the peculiar physiological properties of HeLa cells.
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