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    protein that enables the retrovirus to be infectious. Several protein species are associated with the RNA in the retrovirus virion. Nucleocapsid (NC)...
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    (biology) ERV3 HERV-FRD Horizontal gene transfer Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV) Koala retrovirus (KoRV) Mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) Murine leukemia virus...
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  • Koala retrovirus (KoRV) is a retrovirus that is present in many populations of koalas. It has been implicated as the agent of koala immune deficiency...
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  • Human Endogenous Retrovirus-W (HERV-W) is a family of Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs). HERVs are part of a superfamily of repetitive and transposable...
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  • "Evidence That HERV-K Is the Endogenous Retrovirus Sequence That Codes for the Human Teratocarcinoma-Derived Retrovirus HTDV". Virology. 196 (1): 349–353....
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    immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans. Over time, they cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome...
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    the human endogenous retrovirus HERV-W is expressed in the human placenta and fuses cells expressing the type D mammalian retrovirus receptor". Journal...
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  • Pan troglodytes endogenous retrovirus-1 (PtERV1), or chimpanzee endogenous retrovirus-1 (CERV1), is a retrovirus that putatively infected chimpanzees...
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    myelogenous leukemia models in mice. Engineers were able to develop a retrovirus that induced a particular type of leukemia in mice, and could then "switch"...
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    ATL. The retrovirus is now generally called HTLV-I because later studies proved that ATLV is the same as the firstly identified human retrovirus called...
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  • Human endogenous retrovirus K endopeptidase (EC 3.4.23.50, human endogenous retrovirus K10 endopeptidase, endogenous retrovirus HERV-K10 putative protease...
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    of the lungs of sheep and goats. OPA is caused by a retrovirus called jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV). The disease has a long incubation period, and...
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    genome that has led to the hypothesis that it originated from an ancient retrovirus: essentially a virus that helped pave the transition from egg-laying to...
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    incorporated parts of the Jaagksiete sheep retrovirus, now known as endogenous Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (enJSRV). There are 27 known copies of enJSRV...
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    of DeSilva's blood, isolated some of her white blood cells, and used a retrovirus to insert a healthy adenosine deaminase (ADA) gene into them. These cells...
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    of this protein, TRIM5α, is a retrovirus restriction factor, which mediates a species-specific early block to retrovirus infection. TRIM5α is composed...
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  • Feline foamy virus or Feline syncytial virus (FeFV or FFV) is a retrovirus and belongs to the family Retroviridae and the subfamily Spumaretrovirinae....
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    re-united Chrome Cranks featuring Bert on drums. Bert is now playing with Retrovirus (Lydia Lunch, Weasel Walter, Tim Dahl), who have released studio and live...
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    Retroviral integrase (IN) is an enzyme produced by a retrovirus (such as HIV) that integrates (forms covalent links between) its genetic information into...
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    Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a retrovirus that infects cats. FeLV can be transmitted from infected cats when the transfer of saliva or nasal secretions...
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    facilitating attachment to cellular surfaces. An endogenous retrovirus is a retrovirus without virus pathogenic effects that has been integrated into...
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    found in the retrovirus cell. In 1964, Howard Temin proposed a provirus hypothesis, but shortly after reverse transcription in the retrovirus genome was...
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  • the state of a provirus. When a (nonendogenous) retrovirus invades a cell, the RNA of the retrovirus is reverse-transcribed into DNA by reverse transcriptase...
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  • group VI retrovirus belongs to betaretrovirus genus of orthoretroviridae subfamily. M-PMV was classified based on viral serotype as simian retrovirus type...
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  • dictionary. Perv or PERV may refer to: Perversion Porcine endogenous retrovirus PERVS (Porcine endogenous retroviruses) The Pervs (fictional characters)...
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    affect them, such as human T-cell leukemia virus, or HTLV, the first retrovirus identified in humans, which Bernard Poiesz, another post-doctoral fellow...
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  • Mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) is a milk-transmitted retrovirus like the HTL viruses, HI viruses, and BLV. It belongs to the genus Betaretrovirus. MMTV...
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    Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) is a species of retrovirus that cause persistent infections in at least 45 species of non-human primates. Based on...
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    impacted by Northeast Asian groups. A gene common in Jōmon people is a retrovirus of ATL (human T lymphotropic virus, HTVL-I). This virus was discovered...
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    also known by horsemen as swamp fever, is a horse disease caused by a retrovirus (Equine infectious anemia virus) and transmitted by bloodsucking insects...
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