Medical Research Today
To mark the Jubilee of the Medical Research Council Science Survey includes four programmes on research at the National Institute for Medical Research t 2: Foreign Nucleic Acids by ALICK ISAACS, M.D .
Cells respond to virus Infection by producing an anti-virus substance called interferon. The response is directed against the nucleic acid of the virus and cells respond in the same way to non-viral nucleic acids, provided they are foreign to the cells.
Dr. Isaacs is introduced by the Director of the Institute,
DR. P. B. MEDAWAR, C.R.E., F.R.S,
Dr. J. R. Tata on Growth and Development