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Pathogenesis of Friend leukemia virus.
Leukemia - 1 Apr 1997
Ikawa Y
Abstract excerpt
Friend leukemia virus complex (FLV) consists of replication-defective, Friend spleen focus-forming virus (F-SFFV) and replication-competent, Friend murine leukemia virus (F-MuLV). We produced transgenic mice possessing F-SFFV gp55 gene and clarified that the gp55 glycoprotein encoded by F-SFFV env-related gene is, by itself, responsible for the initiation of erythroleukemia. The occurrence of erythroleukemia,...
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