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Abstract
A species of BETARETROVIRUS isolated from mammary carcinoma in rhesus monkeys. It appears to have evolved from a recombination between a murine B oncovirus and a primate C oncovirus related to the baboon endogenous virus. Several serologically distinct strains exist. MPMV induces SIMIAN AIDS.
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Synonyms
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- SRV-3
- Mason Pfizer monkey virus
- SRV-1
- SRV-2
- Simian retrovirus 1
- Simian retrovirus 2
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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.
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infection: coordinate with SIMIAN ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME or if not so specified RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS
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History Note
91; was see SIV 1989-90
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Previous Indexing
- Oncogenic Viruses (1972-1976)
- Retroviridae (1977-1990)
- Vertebrate Viruses, Unclassified (1966-1971)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mason-Pfizer monkey virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016093. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016093
- Mason-Pfizer monkey virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18862723