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Leukemia Virus, Murine
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Definition
: 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.
infection: coord IM with RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) + LEUKEMIA, EXPERIMENTAL (IM)
Examples
Abelson murine leukemia virus
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AKR murine leukemia virus
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Friend murine leukemia virus
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Mink Cell Focus-Inducing Viruses
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Moloney murine leukemia virus
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Radiation Leukemia Virus
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Rauscher Virus
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Spleen Focus-Forming Viruses
Other names
Murine leukemia virus; Graffi's Chloroleukemic Strain; Graffi Virus; Leukemia Viruses, Mouse; Graffis Chloroleukemic Strain; Graffi Chloroleukemic Strain; Murine Leukemia Viruses; Mouse Leukemia Viruses; Leukemia Viruses, Murine
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
p15E protein, Murine leukemia virus
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*Viral Envelope Proteins
*Retroviridae Proteins, Oncogenic
Leukemia Virus, Murine.
J Virol 1993 Jan;67(1):294-304
ecotropic murine leukemia virus receptor
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*Membrane Glycoproteins
*Receptors, Virus
Leukemia Virus, Murine.
Nature 1991;352;(6337):725