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RETROVIRUSES, SIMIAN
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Descriptor
English
:
Retroviruses, Simian
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Retrovirus de los Simios
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Retrovirus dos Símios
Synonyms
English
:
Chimpanzee Retroviruses
Monkey Retroviruses
Simian Retroviruses
Tree Number:
B04.820.650.805
B04.909.574.807.805
B04.909.777.731.805
Definition
English
:
Classes of retroviruses for which monkeys or apes are hosts. Those isolated from the West African green monkey and the Asian rhesus macaque monkey are of particular interest because of their similarities to
viruses
causing cancer and
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(AIDS) in
humans.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a group of the
family
Retroviridae
;
infection
: coord IM with
RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS
(IM) +
TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS
(IM)
History Note
English
:
94; was SIMIAN RETROVIRUSES 1989-93
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
classification
drug effects
enzymology
growth & development
genetics
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
physiology
pathogenicity
radiation effects
ultrastructure
Record Number:
31917
Unique Identifier:
D015301
Occurrence in VHL
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