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Viruses > RNA Viruses > Retroviridae > Gammaretrovirus > Leukemia Virus, Murine
Viruses > Oncogenic Viruses > Retroviridae > Gammaretrovirus > Leukemia Virus, Murine

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Leukemia Virus, Murine  

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Entry terms

  • Leukemia Viruses, Mouse
  • Leukemia Viruses, Murine
  • Mouse Leukemia Viruses
  • Murine Leukemia Virus
  • Murine Leukemia Viruses

Note

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

Scope note

  • Species of GAMMARETROVIRUS, containing many well-defined strains, producing leukemia in mice. Disease is commonly induced by injecting filtrates of propagable tumors into newborn mice.

History note

  • 2002 (1966); was MOUSE LEUKEMIA VIRUSES 1966-93; for GRAFFI VIRUS use GRAFFI VIRUS 1991, use MOUSE LEUKEMIA VIRUSES 1975-1990; for GRAFFI'S CHLOROLEUKEMIC STRAIN use GRAFFI VIRUS 1975-1991

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009052

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