"Proviruses" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Duplex DNA sequences in eukaryotic chromosomes, corresponding to the genome of a virus, that are transmitted from one cell generation to the next without causing lysis of the host. Proviruses are often associated with neoplastic cell transformation and are key features of retrovirus biology.
| Descriptor ID |
D011533
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.725
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Proviruses" by people in Profiles.
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Establishment and characterization of a primary effusion (body cavity-based) lymphoma cell line (BC-3) harboring kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) in the absence of Epstein-Barr virus. Blood. 1996 Oct 01; 88(7):2648-54.
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Genotypic selection of simian immunodeficiency virus in macaque infants infected transplacentally. J Virol. 1995 Dec; 69(12):7982-90.