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Radiation Leukemia Virus

A strain of Murine leukemia virus (LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE) isolated from radiation-induced lymphomas in C57BL mice. It is leukemogenic, thymotrophic, can be transmitted vertically, and replicates only in vivo.

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A strain of Murine leukemia virus (LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE) isolated from radiation-induced lymphomas in C57BL mice. It is leukemogenic, thymotrophic, can be transmitted vertically, and replicates only in vivo.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • RadLV
  • Leukemia Virus, Radiation
  • Leukemia Viruses, Radiation
  • Radiation Leukemia Viruses

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13 allowable subheadings

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: coord IM with RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) + LEUKEMIA, EXPERIMENTAL (IM) or LEUKEMIA (IM) (for spontaneous leukemia)

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Previous Indexing

  • Mouse Leukemia Viruses (1966-1991)
  • Retroviridae (1966-1987)

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  1. B04w.613w.807w.375w.525w.750
  2. B04w.820w.650w.375w.525w.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Radiation Leukemia Virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016721. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016721
  2. Radiation Leukemia Virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69380718