Article
A novel endogenous mouse mammary tumor virus locus in Asian wild mice and its evolutionary divergency.
Zoological science - 1 Apr 1996
Naruse M, Tsukada M, Koizumi A
Abstract excerpt
The divergency of endogenous mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) in European mouse strains indicates acquisition of exogenous MMTV into their genomes during evolution. In the present study, we selected two strains of Asian wild mice, Cas-Hmi (Mus musculus castaneus) and Sub-Kjr (M. m. subspecies) to...
Topics
- Animals
- Animals, Wild
- Biological Evolution
- Female
- Genes, Viral
- Genetic Variation
- Liver
- Male
- Mammary Tumor Virus, Mouse
- Mice
