Rous sarcoma virus

A species of replication-competent oncogene-containing virus in the genus ALPHARETROVIRUS. It is the original source of the src oncogene (V-SRC GENES) and causes sarcoma in chickens.

Year introduced: 2007, 1963-1982

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Tree Number(s): B04.613.807.070.120.700, B04.820.650.070.120.700

MeSH Unique ID: D052736

Registry Number: txid11886

Entry Terms:

• virus, Rous sarcoma

Previous Indexing:

• Avian Sarcoma Viruses (1963-2006)

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Retroviridae
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Rous sarcoma virus

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Viruses
RNA Viruses
Retroviridae
Alpharetrovirus
Avian Sarcoma Viruses
Rous sarcoma virus