Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/3130-7284
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/3130-7284
Preferred Name

Retroviridae

Definitions
family of RNA viruses that infects birds and mammals and encodes the enzyme reverse transcriptase; a key feature of retrovirus biology is the synthesis of a DNA copy of the genome which is integrated into cellular DNA; after integration it is sometimes not expressed but maintained in a latent state.
Synonyms
bovine syncytial virus
RNA tumor virus
leukovirus
oncovirus
Spumavirus
feline syncytial virus
human foamy virus
simian foamy virus
oncornavirus
Retrovirus
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