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xeno·tro·pic (zen″o-troґpik) [xeno- + -tropic] pertaining to a virus that is found benignly in cells of one animal species but will replicate into complete virus particles only when it infects cells of a different species. Cf. ecotropic.Medical dictionary. 2011.
xenotropic — adjective Date: 1973 replicating or reproducing only in cells other than those of the host species < xenotropic viruses > … New Collegiate Dictionary
xenotropic — ¦zēnə¦träpik, ¦trōp adjective Etymology: xen + tropic : replicating or reproducing only in cells other than those of the host species xenotropic viruses … Useful english dictionary
Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus — Xenotropic MLV related virus XMRV Virionen, EM Systematik Reich: Viren Familie: Retroviridae … Deutsch Wikipedia
Xenotropic MuLV-related virus — (XMRV) is a newly identified and provisionally named gammaretrovirus which may be involved in the pathology of familial prostate cancer. Its name refers to its similarity to xenotropic murine leukemia viruses, although it does show some… … Wikipedia
xenotropic — Literally ‘growing in a foreign environment’. Especially of endogenous retroviruses transmitted genetically in the host of their origin but that can only replicate in the cells of a different species … Dictionary of molecular biology
xenotropic — adjective Describing a virus growing in tissue of an organism other than its normal host … Wiktionary
xenotropic — xe·no·tro·pic … English syllables
Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus — Este artículo o sección necesita una revisión de ortografía y gramática. Puedes colaborar editándolo (lee aquí sugerencias para mejorar tu ortografía). Cuando se haya corregido, borra este aviso por favor … Wikipedia Español
xenotropic virus — A virus that can be grown on cells of a species foreign to the normal host species … Dictionary of molecular biology
Xenotropic virus — A virus that can grow in the cells of a species foreign to the normal host species, a species different from that which normally hosts it. Xeno means foreign while tropic refers to growth. So xeno + tropic = capable of growing in a foreign… … Medical dictionary
