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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. pathogenesis
  3. neoplastic processes
  4. carcinogenesis
  5. neoplastic cell transformation
  6. viral cell transformation

Preferred term

viral cell transformation

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information An inheritable change in cells manifested by changes in cell division and growth and alterations in cell surface properties. It is induced by infection with a transforming virus.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2014

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/217656

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