An implanted hamster greene melanoma expressing multiple host-tissue differentiation.

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After Greene melanoma tissue had been implanted subcutaneously in a Syrian Golden Hamster and allowed to grow there for 10 days, its tissue components were examined by transmission electron microscopy. Amelanotic and melanotic tumor cells, blood vessels and nerve fibers were present. In the amelanotic and melanotic tumor cells the rough endoplasmic reticulum was colonized by spherical endogenous retroviruses,...

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