Organisms

Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus

The type species of BETARETROVIRUS commonly latent in mice. It causes mammary adenocarcinoma in a genetically susceptible strain of mice when the appropriate hormonal influences operate.

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Abstract

The type species of BETARETROVIRUS commonly latent in mice. It causes mammary adenocarcinoma in a genetically susceptible strain of mice when the appropriate hormonal influences operate.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Bittner Virus
  • Mammary Cancer Virus
  • Mammary Tumor Virus, Mouse
  • Mammary Tumor Viruses, Mouse

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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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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) + (if pertinent) MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL (IM)

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History Note

2002 (1966)

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  1. B04w.613w.807w.124w.500w
  2. B04w.820w.650w.124w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008324. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008324
  2. Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouse_mammary_tumor_virus
  3. Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1775519