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ONCOGENIC RETROVIRUS [1 record]

Record 1 1996-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology
  • Genetics
DEF

oncogenic virus: A virus that carries an oncogene which may be inserted into the genetic elements of an infected host cell or organism resulting in abnormal development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie
  • Génétique
CONT

Les rétrovirus oncogènes (oncorétrovirus) sont associés à différents types de leucémies, de lymphomes, de sarcomes, d'épithéliomas, dans différentes espèces animales, et leur étude a mené à la découverte des oncogènes.

Spanish

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