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Descriptor English: Yaba monkey tumor virus
Descriptor Spanish: Virus del Tumor del Mono de Yaba
Descriptor virus del tumor del mono de Yaba
Entry term(s) virus Yaba
Scope note: Especie tipo de YATAPOXVIRUS, un virus ADN oncogénico descubierto en monos de Yaba (Nigeria). Se ha visto que produce histiocitomas en monos y en seres humanos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Vírus do Tumor do Macaco de Yaba
Descriptor French: Virus de la tumeur du singe de Yaba
Entry term(s): Yaba Virus
Tree number(s): B04.280.210.950.950
B04.280.650.160.980.950
B04.613.204.950.950
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014999
Scope note: The type species of YATAPOXVIRUS, a tumor-producing DNA virus discovered in monkeys in Yaba, Nigeria. It has been found to produce histiocytomas in monkeys and humans.
Annotation: infection: coord IM with POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM); DF: note short X ref
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
Public MeSH Note: 94; was YABA VIRUS 1966-93 (see under POXVIRIDAE 1990)
Online Note: use YABA MONKEY TUMOR VIRUS to search YABA VIRUS 1966-93
History Note: 94; was YABA VIRUS 1964-93 (see under POXVIRIDAE 1990, Prov 1964-65)
DeCS ID: 31688
Unique ID: D014999
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Yaba monkey tumor virus - Preferred
Concept UI M0023082
Scope note The type species of YATAPOXVIRUS, a tumor-producing DNA virus discovered in monkeys in Yaba, Nigeria. It has been found to produce histiocytomas in monkeys and humans.
Preferred term Yaba monkey tumor virus
Entry term(s) Yaba Virus



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