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Marek's disease virus latency.
Current topics in microbiology and immunology - 1 Jan 2001
Morgan R W, Xie Q, Cantello J L, Miles A M, Bernberg E L, Kent J, Anderson A
Abstract excerpt
MDV latency is defined as the persistence of the viral genome in the absence of production of infectious virus except during reactivation. A number of systems for studying MDV latency exist, and most involve the use of lymphoblastoid cells or tumors. It has been difficult to divorce latency and transformation. Understanding the relationship between these two states remains a major challenge for the MDV system....
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