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

Preferred term

Kirsten murine sarcoma virus  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

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Entry terms

  • Kirsten Sarcoma Virus
  • txid11808

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C492GC7H-Z

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