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Definition of Proviruses
1. provirus [n] - See also: provirus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proviruses
Literary usage of Proviruses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transgenic Animals: Bibliography January 1991-February 1994 by Raymond Dobert (1996)
"Both of these lines contain defective proviruses but do express the gag and/or
env protein. We have measured viral RNA expression in tissues derived from ..."
2. Xenotransplantation: International Policy Issues by New York Academy of Sciences (1999)
"Endogenous retroviruses are proviruses that have formed a permanent and stable
... These stable integrated proviruses are found in all vertebrates, ..."
3. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"... stimulation because transgenic mice bearing HIV proviruses lacking these
elements failed to synthesise detectable levels of viral RNA following parasite ..."
4. Transposable Elements in Plants: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and Bibliography by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"Sequence analysis of one such element shows that it is closely related to
retrotransposons and integrated retroviral proviruses, being bound by a ..."
5. Tuberculosis Resource Guide by P. Heinsohn (1996)
"... is a retro virus which can persist in host cells in the form of integrated
DNA sequences called proviruses. HIV virions contain single-stranded RNA and, ..."