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ArticleApplied microbiology and biotechnology2016

Influenza virus intracellular replication dynamics, release kinetics, and particle morphology during propagation in MDCK cells.

Timo Frensing, Sascha Y Kupke, Mandy Bachmann, Susanne Fritzsche, Lili E Gallo-Ramirez, Udo Reichl

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Article in Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers.

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45citing papers in PubMed
4.5field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 74 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Timo FrensingBioprocess Engineering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Sandtorstrasse 1, 39106, Magdeburg, Germany. frensing@mpi-magdeburg.mpg.de.
Sascha Y KupkeBioprocess Engineering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Sandtorstrasse 1, 39106, Magdeburg, Germany.
Mandy BachmannBioprocess Engineering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Sandtorstrasse 1, 39106, Magdeburg, Germany.
Susanne FritzscheBioprocess Engineering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Sandtorstrasse 1, 39106, Magdeburg, Germany.
Lili E Gallo-RamirezBioprocess Engineering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Sandtorstrasse 1, 39106, Magdeburg, Germany.
Udo ReichlBioprocess Engineering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Sandtorstrasse 1, 39106, Magdeburg, Germany.
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems · DEOtto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Influenza viruses are respiratory pathogens and can cause severe disease. The best protection against influenza is provided by annual vaccination. These vaccines are produced in embryonated chicken eggs or using continuous animal cell lines. The latter processes are more flexible and scalable to meet the growing global demand. However, virus production in cell cultures is more expensive. Hence, further research is needed to make these processes more cost-effective and robust. We studied influenza virus replication dynamics to identify factors that limit the virus yield in adherent Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells. The cell cycle stage of MDCK cells had no impact during early infection. Yet, our results showed that the influenza virus RNA synthesis levels out already 4 h post infection at a time when viral genome segments are exported from the nucleus. Nevertheless, virus release occurred at a constant rate in the following 16 h. Thereafter, the production of infectious viruses dramatically decreased, but cells continued to produce particles contributing to the hemagglutination (HA) titer. The majority of these particles from the late phase of infection were deformed or broken virus particles as well as large membranous structures decorated with viral surface proteins. These changes in particle characteristics and morphology need to be considered for the optimization of influenza virus production and vaccine purification steps. Moreover, our data suggest that in order to achieve higher cell-specific yields, a prolonged phase of viral RNA synthesis and/or a more efficient release of influenza virus particles is required.

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Virus ReplicationAnimalsCell LineDogsHumansInfluenza A Virus, H1N1 SubtypeInfluenza, HumanInfluenza VaccinesMadin Darby Canine Kidney CellsRNA, ViralVirus CultivationInfluenza VaccinesRNA, ViralInfluenza virusVaccine productionVirus particle morphologyVirus release

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PMID27129532
PMCPMC4947482
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