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Na <sup>+</sup> /H <sup>+</sup> exchanger type 1 is a receptor for pathogenic subgroup J avian leukosis virus
27 Mar 2006
Abstract excerpt
Subgroup J avian leukosis virus (ALV-J) is a recently identified avian oncogenic retrovirus responsible for severe economic losses worldwide. In contrast with the other ALV subgroups, ALV-J predominantly induces myeloid leukosis in meat-type chickens. Despite significant homology with the other ALV subgroups across most of the genome, the envelope protein of ALV-J (EnvJ) shares low homology with the others....
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