Bovine leukemia virus
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bovine-leukemia-virus-194-6899140
title:
Bovine leukemia virus
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Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is a retrovirus which causes enzootic bovine leukosis in cattle. It is closely related to the human T‑lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-I). BLV may integrate into the genomic DNA of B‑lymphocytes as a DNA intermediate, or exist as unintegrated circular or linear forms. Besides structural and enzymatic genes required for virion production, BLV expresses the Tax protein and microRNAs involved in cell proliferation and oncogenesis. In cattle, most infected animals are asym
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Species of virus
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bovine_leukemia_virus
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date modified:
2024-01-26T17:53:44Z
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