Moloney virus

Moloney virus
Moloney virus n a strain of murine leukemia virus that causes lymphocytic leukemia in mice called also Moloney leukemia virus, Moloney murine leukemia virus
Moloney John Bromley (b 1924)
American biologist. Moloney devoted his career to research at the National Cancer Institute. He studied the biological and biochemical properties of tumor viruses and leukemia agents, giving particular attention to the Moloney virus and the Rous sarcoma virus.

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a strain of murine leukemia virus that causes lymphoid leukemia in mice.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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