Abstract
RNA homologous to that of the Rauscher leukemia virus has been detected in Burkitt's lymphomas and nasopharyngeal carcinomas. Earlier excellent experimental evidence has linked these two human tumors with the Epstein-Barr virus, a DNA-containing agent.
MeSH terms
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Avian Leukosis Virus / analysis
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Burkitt Lymphoma / metabolism*
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Burkitt Lymphoma / microbiology
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Carcinoma / metabolism*
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Carcinoma / microbiology
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Centrifugation, Density Gradient
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DNA, Viral / metabolism
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Humans
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Mammary Tumor Virus, Mouse / analysis
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Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / metabolism*
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Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / microbiology
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Nucleic Acid Hybridization
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RNA, Neoplasm / metabolism
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RNA, Ribosomal / metabolism
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RNA, Viral / isolation & purification*
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RNA, Viral / metabolism
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Rauscher Virus* / analysis
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Tritium
Substances
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DNA, Viral
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RNA, Neoplasm
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RNA, Ribosomal
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RNA, Viral
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Tritium