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Sarcoma Viruses, Murine

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Definition: A group of replication-defective viruses, in the genus GAMMARETROVIRUS, which are capable of transforming cells, but which replicate and produce tumors only in the presence of Murine leukemia viruses (LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE).  infection: coordinate IM with RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM); add SARCOMA, EXPERIMENTAL (IM) if pertinent   
Examples Harvey murine sarcoma virus; Kirsten murine sarcoma virus; Moloney murine sarcoma virus 		Other names Mouse Sarcoma Viruses; Finkel-Biskis-Jinkins murine sarcoma virus; Sarcoma Viruses, Mouse; Murine Sarcoma Viruses; Finkel Biskis Reilly murine sarcoma virus; Finkel Biskis Jinkins murine sarcoma virus; Finkel-Biskis-Reilly murine sarcoma virus; FBR-MSV; FBJ-MSV

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