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Descriptor
English
:
Leukemia Virus, Feline
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Virus de la Leucemia Felina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Vírus da Leucemia Felina
Synonyms
English
:
Cat Leukemia Virus
Feline Lymphoma Virus
Feline leukemia virus
FeLV
Tree Number:
B04.820.650.375.500
B04.909.574.807.375.500
B04.909.777.731.375.500
Definition
English
:
A species of
GAMMARETROVIRUS
causing
leukemia
, lymphosarcoma, immune deficiency, or other degenerative diseases in
cats
. Several cellular
oncogenes
confer on FeLV the ability to induce sarcomas (see also
SARCOMA
VIRUSES
, FELINE).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection: coord IM with
RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS
(IM) +
TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS
(IM) or if so specified by author index instead under
LEUKEMIA
, FELINE (IM but see note there) or
FELINE ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
(IM but see note there); DF: FELV
See Related
English
:
Sarcoma Viruses, Feline
History Note
English
:
94; was FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1973-93
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
classification
drug effects
enzymology
growth & development
genetics
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
physiology
pathogenicity
radiation effects
ultrastructure
Record Number:
31840
Unique Identifier:
D005256
Occurrence in VHL
:
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