Medical Definition of Murine leukaemia virus
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A group of type C retroviruses infecting mice and causing in some strains lymphatic leukaemia after a long latent period. Nearly all are replication competemt and v onc minus.
See: Abelson leukaemia virus.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Murine Leukaemia Virus
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