Medical Definition of Rous sarcoma virus

1. The virus responsible for the classic first cell free transmission of a solid tumour, the chicken sarcoma, first reported by Rous in 1911. An avian C type oncorna virus, original source of the src oncogene. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rous Sarcoma Virus

Rouget cell
Rough Rider
Roughton-Scholander apparatus
Roughton-Scholander syringe
Rougnon-Heberden disease
Roumania
Roumanian
Roumanians
Round Table
Roundhead
Roundheads
Rounds
Rous
Rous sarcoma
Rous sarcoma virus (current term)
Rous sarcoma virus protease
Rous tumour
Roussanne
Rousseau
Rousseauan
Rousseauesque
Rousseauian
Rousseauians
Roussy-Levy disease
Roussy-Levy syndrome
Route 66
Roux's method
Roux's stain
Roux-en-Y anastomosis

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