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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Retroviridae > Gammaretrovirus > Sarcoma Viruses, Murine > Kirsten murine sarcoma virus
... > Viruses > Oncogenic Viruses > Retroviridae > Gammaretrovirus > Sarcoma Viruses, Murine > Kirsten murine sarcoma virus
Viruses > Defective Viruses > Sarcoma Viruses, Murine > Kirsten murine sarcoma virus

Preferred term

Kirsten murine sarcoma virus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Kirsten Sarcoma Virus
  • Sarcoma Virus, Kirsten
  • Virus, Kirsten Sarcoma

Note

  • infection: coord IM with RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) + SARCOMA, EXPERIMENTAL (IM)

Scope note

  • A replication-defective murine sarcoma virus (SARCOMA VIRUSES, MURINE) capable of transforming mouse lymphoid cells and producing erythroid leukemia after superinfection with murine leukemia viruses (LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE). It has also been found to transform cultured human fibroblasts, rat liver epithelial cells, and rat adrenocortical cells.

History note

  • 2002 (1980)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007708

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