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lentivirus  

Definition

  • Lentiviruses are a subclass of Retroviruses. They are sometimes used as vectors for gene therapy thanks to their ability to integrate into the genome of non-dividing cells, which is the unique feature of Lentiviruses as other Retroviruses can infect only dividing cells. (Wikipedia)

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Creator

  • Patricia Fener

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-PRHB26BN-8

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