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Characterization of caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus: A retrovirus of goats

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A retrovirus isolated from synovial membrane explants of arthritic joints of goats has been characterized with respect to buoyant density, RNA-dependent DNA polymerase, genome structure and protein composition.

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  1. Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, USA

    W. P. Cheevers, S. Roberson, P. Klevjer-Anderson & T. B. Crawford

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Cheevers, W.P., Roberson, S., Klevjer-Anderson, P. et al. Characterization of caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus: A retrovirus of goats. Archives of Virology 67, 111–117 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01314610

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