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MeSH Heading: Cell Transformation, Viral
Tree Number(s): C04.697.098.500.160; C23.550.727.098.500.160; G06.920.143
Unique ID: D002472
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002472
Annotation: do not confuse with CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT, VIRAL
Scope Note: An inheritable change in cells manifested by changes in cell division and growth and alterations in cell surface properties. It is induced by infection with a transforming virus.
Entry Version: CELL TRANSFORM VIRAL
Entry Term(s): Transformation, Viral Cell; Viral Cell Transformation
NLM Classification #: QW 160
Previous Indexing: Cell Transformation, Neoplastic (1968-1977); Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral (1966-1967); Neoplasms, Experimental (1966-1967)
See Also: Antigens, Viral, Tumor
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/05/13
Revision Date: 2016/01/15

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Cell Transformation, Viral MeSH Descriptor Data 2025