@article{mbs:/content/journal/jgv/10.1099/0022-1317-26-1-121, author = "Todd, D. and Martin, S. J.", title = "Determination of the Molecular Weight of Bovine Enterovirus RNA by Nuclease Digestion", journal= "Journal of General Virology", year = "1975", volume = "26", number = "1", pages = "121-129", doi = "https://doi.org/10.1099/0022-1317-26-1-121", url = "https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jgv/10.1099/0022-1317-26-1-121", publisher = "Microbiology Society", issn = "1465-2099", type = "Journal Article", abstract = "SUMMARY The mol. wt. of a [32P]-labelled bovine enterovirus RNA has been determined by digesting with pancreatic RNase and separating the resulting oligonucleotides using a two-stage fractionation method on DEAE-Sephadex in 7 m-urea at pH 7.6 and pH 3.0. We have estimated the number of nucleotides as 8612 ± 55. This corresponds to a mol. wt. of 2.93 ± 0.02 × 106 which is in agreement with estimates obtained by sedimentation and gel electrophoresis techniques.", }