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alpharetrovirus
Used for:
ALV related virus
Used for:
avian erythroblastosis virus
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avian leukemia virus
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avian myeloblastosis virus
Used for:
avian type C retrovirus group
See for:
type C retroviruses
Broader Terms:
Retroviridae
Narrower Terms:
avian leukosis virus
Narrower Terms:
avian sarcoma virus
Scope Note:
genus of the family retroviridae with type C morphology that causes malignant and other diseases in wild birds and domestic fowl; widespread vertically and horizontally transmitted exogenous and endogenous viruses; associated with malignancies, wasting, and osteopetrosis.
Term Number:
3131-0727
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