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Definition
: DNA sequences that form the coding region for proteins associated with the viral core in retroviruses. gag is short for group-specific antigen.
gag stands for "Group-specific AntiGen"; coord IM with specific virus /genet (IM)
Other names
gag Genes; Gene, gag; gag Gene
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MuERV-
L protein, mouse
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Genes, gag.
J Virol 1997 Jul;71(7):5652