- Concept UI
- M0013909
- Registry Numbers
- txid11785
- Scope Note
- Strains of MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS discovered in 1976 by Hartley, Wolford, Old, and Rowe and so named because the viruses originally isolated had the capacity to transform cell foci in mink cell cultures. MCF viruses are generated by recombination with ecotropic murine leukemia viruses including AKR, Friend, Moloney, and Rauscher, causing ERYTHROLEUKEMIA and severe anemia in mice.
- Terms
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Mink Cell Focus-Inducing Viruses
Preferred Term
Term UI
T026643
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1986)
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MCF Viruses
Term UI
T026644
Date05/09/1985
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Mink cell focus-inducing virus
Term UI
T660318
Date11/29/2005
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2007)