Figure 3From: Identification of the ovine mannose receptor and its possible role in Visna/Maedi virus infectionEffect of mannan on VMV infection. Cell cultures of OSF, GSM cells and BMDM were pre-treated with mannan at different concentrations for 30 min. Proviral load from DNA (A) and RT activity in the supernatant (B) of these cultures were determined 16 h and 7 days pi respectively. Values are the mean ± SE of assays performed.Back to article page