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Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus (MMTV)was reported for the first time in 1933 by the Jackson Memorial Laboratory. It was initially identified by studying inbred mouse strains characterized by a high incidence of mammary tumor. | |||
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Revision as of 18:10, 16 September 2008
A Viral Biorealm page on the family Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus
Baltimore Classification
Group VI. RNA Reverse Transcribing Viruses (Retroviruses)
Higher order categories
Order: Unassigned
Family: Retroviridae
Subfamily: Orthoretrovirinae
Genus: Betaretrovirus
Description and Significance
Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus (MMTV)was reported for the first time in 1933 by the Jackson Memorial Laboratory. It was initially identified by studying inbred mouse strains characterized by a high incidence of mammary tumor.
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Genome Structure
Genome structure
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Virion Structure of MMTV
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Reproductive Cycle of MMTV
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Viral Ecology & Pathology
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References
references Page authored for BIOL 375 Virology, September 2008