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PAPOVAVIRUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Viral Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- papovavirus
1, record 1, English, papovavirus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A virus in the family Papovaviridae. 2, record 1, English, - papovavirus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Papovavirus stands for papilloma, polyma, vacuolating virus. 3, record 1, English, - papovavirus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Papovaviridae: a family of viruses containing two genera: Papillomavirus, which cause warts in various species, and Polyomavirus, which cause tumours in rodents (mice, hamsters) and have been extensively studied as models of viral oncogenesis. Virions are icosahedral, 45-55 nm in diameter, naked, ether-resistant and contain a supercoiled circular double-stranded DNA genome. 2, record 1, English, - papovavirus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Maladies virales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papovavirus
1, record 1, French, papovavirus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Virus de la famille des Papovaviridae. 2, record 1, French, - papovavirus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Papovaviridae : Famille de virus à A.D.N. Leur enveloppe est cubique, formée de 72 capsomères. On y trouve les virus des verrues et des papillomes. 3, record 1, French, - papovavirus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Enfermedades víricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- papovavirus
1, record 1, Spanish, papovavirus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Virus [ADN] bicatenario de la familia Papoviridae, la mayoría de los cuales pueden inducir la formación de tumores en los vertebrados infectados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - papovavirus
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