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Avian Sarcoma Viruses

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Definition: Group of alpharetroviruses (ALPHARETROVIRUS) producing sarcomata and other tumors in chickens and other fowl and also in pigeons, ducks, and RATS.  infection: coordinate IM with SARCOMA, AVIAN (IM) + BIRDS or POULTRY (NIM) or specific bird or fowl (IM)   
Examples Rous sarcoma virus
Other names Sarcoma Viruses, Avian; Fujinami sarcoma virus; Chicken Tumor 1 Virus; Chicken Sarcoma Virus B77; Avian Sarcoma Virus B77; viruses, Fujinami sarcoma; virus, Fujinami sarcoma; sarcoma viruses, Fujinami; sarcoma virus, Fujinami; Viruses, Avian Sarcoma; Virus, Avian Sarcoma; Sarcoma Virus, Avian; Fujinami sarcoma viruses; Avian Sarcoma Virus
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
RSV nucleic acid-binding protein p12  0   *Retroviridae Proteins *Nucleocapsid Proteins Avian Sarcoma Viruses.
YB-2 protein, Gallus gallus  0   *DNA-Binding Proteins *Transcription Factors *Avian Proteins Avian Sarcoma Viruses. Virology 1996 Aug 1;222(1):133-43
EF1 protein, Rous sarcoma virus  0   *DNA-Binding Proteins *Viral Proteins Avian Sarcoma Viruses. Virology 1994 Feb;198(2):514-23
Rous sarcoma virus protease  EC 3.4.23.-   *Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases Avian Sarcoma Viruses. Methods Enzymol 1991;202:727-41

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