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Retroviridae

Known as: Retrovirus, Virus-Retrovirus, retroviral 
Family of RNA viruses that infects birds and mammals and encodes the enzyme reverse transcriptase. The family contains seven genera: DELTARETROVIRUS… 
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BetaretrovirusDeltaretrovirusGammaretrovirusGenus Alpharetrovirus
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RNA Viruses

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Transgenic mice produced by retroviral transduction of male germ-line stem cells
Male germ-line stem cells are the only cell type in postnatal mammals that have the capability to self-renew and to contribute… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Imaging herpes virus thymidine kinase gene transfer and expression by positron emission tomography.
We report a series of studies that assess the feasibility and sensitivity of imaging of herpes virus type one thymidine kinase… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mutant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 genomes with defects in RNA dimerization or encapsidation
Retrovirus particles each contain two copies of the viral genome in the form of a noncovalently linked RNA dimer. Earlier studies… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Positionally independent and exchangeable late budding functions of the Rous sarcoma virus and human immunodeficiency virus Gag proteins
The Gag proteins of Rous sarcoma virus and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) each contain a function involved in a late step in… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Tissue-specific targeting of retroviral vectors through ligand-receptor interactions.
The development of retroviral vectors that target specific cell types could have important implications for the design of gene… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Evidence for in vitro replication of hepatitis C virus genome in a human T-cell line.
A human T-cell line, MOLT-4, either uninfected or infected with murine retroviruses, was tested for its susceptibility to… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Differential regulation of primitive human hematopoietic cells in long-term cultures maintained on genetically engineered murine stromal cells.
Various growth factors are known to stimulate both early and late stages of human hematopoietic cell development in semisolid… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Retrovirus envelope glycoproteins.
The envelope glycoprotein complex of replication competent retroviruses is comprised of two polypeptides, an external… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Standardized and simplified nomenclature for proteins common to all retroviruses
We propose a revised standardized nomenclature for the proteins common to all retroviruses on the basis of biological function… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Constitutive synthesis of interleukin-3 by leukaemia cell line WEHI-3B is due to retroviral insertion near the gene
Interleukin-3 (multi-CSF) is a multilineage haematopoietic growth regulator that initiates the proliferation and differentiation… 
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