Organisms

Gibbon Ape Leukemia Virus

A species of GAMMARETROVIRUS causing leukemia in the gibbon ape. Natural transmission is by contact.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A species of GAMMARETROVIRUS causing leukemia in the gibbon ape. Natural transmission is by contact.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • GALV
  • Leukemia Virus, Gibbon Ape

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Aspects Covered

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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Indexing Annotation

infection: coordinate with RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS + LEUKEMIA if pertinent

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  1. B04w.613w.807w.375w.510w
  2. B04w.613w.807w.805.510w
  3. B04w.820w.650w.375w.510w
  4. B04w.820w.650w.805.510w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gibbon Ape Leukemia Virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017989. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017989
  2. Gibbon Ape Leukemia Virus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibbon_ape_leukemia_virus
  3. Gibbon Ape Leukemia Virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18976281