%0 Journal Article %A Nishiyama, Yukihiro %A Rapp, Fred %T Anticellular Effects of 9-(2-Hydroxyethoxymethyl) Guanine Against Herpes Simplex Virus-transformed Cells %D 1979 %J Journal of General Virology, %V 45 %N 1 %P 227-230 %@ 1465-2099 %R https://doi.org/10.1099/0022-1317-45-1-227 %I Microbiology Society, %X SUMMARY The guanine derivative 9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl) guanine (acycloguanosine), a potent inhibitor of herpes simplex virus (HSV) multiplication, was found to have marked anticellular activity against HSV-transformed thymidine kinase-positive cells. HSV type 1-transformed cells were more sensitive to the drug than HSV type 2-transformed cells. %U https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jgv/10.1099/0022-1317-45-1-227