Rous sarcoma virus
(redirected from Sarcoma viruses, avian)Rous sar·co·ma vi·rus (RSV),
(rows),a sarcoma-producing virus of the Avian type C retroviruses (leukosis-sarcoma complex), family Retroviridae identified by Rous in 1911.
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Rous sar·co·ma vi·rus
(RSV) (rows sahr-kō'mă vī'rŭs)A sarcoma-producing virus of the avian leukosis-sarcoma complex identified by Rous in 1911.
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Rous,
F. Peyton, U.S. pathologist and Nobel laureate, 1879-1970.Rous sarcoma - a fibrosarcoma caused by certain viruses of family Retroviridae. Synonym(s): avian sarcoma; Rous tumor
Rous sarcoma virus - a sarcoma-producing virus of the avian leukosis-sarcoma complex identified by Rous in 1911.
Rous tumor - Synonym(s): Rous sarcoma
Rous-associated virus - a leukemia virus.
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