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[DNA form of the genome of oncornaviruses].
Bulletin du cancer - 1 Jan 2000
Hill M, Hillova J, Goubin G, Mariage R, Dantchev D
Abstract excerpt
The oncornaviruses share several biological, biochemical, and structural properties that distinguish them from other RNA viruses. Rous sarcoma virus, a representative of avian oncornaviruses, manifests two major functions: cell transformation and virus replication. Both functions are independent, and are expressed separately in defective viruses. The virus has a 60-70S RNA, composed of 35 S subunits. It appears...
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