Feline leukemia virus
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010858
A species of GAMMARETROVIRUS causing leukemia, lymphosarcoma, immune deficiency, or other degenerative diseases in cats. Several cellular oncogenes confer on FeLV the ability to induce sarcomas.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-010858 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-010858",
"term": "Feline leukemia virus",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Feline Leukemia Virus",
"definition": "A species of GAMMARETROVIRUS causing leukemia, lymphosarcoma, immune deficiency, or other degenerative diseases in cats. Several cellular oncogenes confer on FeLV the ability to induce sarcomas.",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/feline-leukemia-virus/"
}
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