Mason-Pfizer monkey virus

"Mason-Pfizer monkey virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A species of BETARETROVIRUS isolated from mammary carcinoma in rhesus monkeys. It appears to have evolved from a recombination between a murine B oncovirus and a primate C oncovirus related to the baboon endogenous virus. Several serologically distinct strains exist. MPMV induces SIMIAN AIDS.

Descriptor ID

D016093

MeSH Number(s)

B04.820.650.124.520

B04.820.650.805.550

B04.909.574.807.124.520

B04.909.574.807.805.550

B04.909.777.731.124.520

B04.909.777.731.805.550

Concept/Terms

Mason-Pfizer monkey virus

Simian retrovirus 1

Simian retrovirus 2

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mason-Pfizer monkey virus".

Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
RNA Viruses [B04.820]
Retroviridae [B04.820.650]
Betaretrovirus [B04.820.650.124]
Mason-Pfizer monkey virus [B04.820.650.124.520]
Retroviruses, Simian [B04.820.650.805]
Mason-Pfizer monkey virus [B04.820.650.805.550]
Vertebrate Viruses [B04.909]
Oncogenic Viruses [B04.909.574]
Retroviridae [B04.909.574.807]
Betaretrovirus [B04.909.574.807.124]
Mason-Pfizer monkey virus [B04.909.574.807.124.520]
Retroviruses, Simian [B04.909.574.807.805]
Mason-Pfizer monkey virus [B04.909.574.807.805.550]
RNA Viruses [B04.909.777]
Retroviridae [B04.909.777.731]
Betaretrovirus [B04.909.777.731.124]
Mason-Pfizer monkey virus [B04.909.777.731.124.520]
Retroviruses, Simian [B04.909.777.731.805]
Mason-Pfizer monkey virus [B04.909.777.731.805.550]

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