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DNA Tumor Virus
Definition 1
A virus which uses DNA to code its genome and causes tumors in animals. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
DNA viruses producing malignant tumors. Of the six major groupings of DNA viruses four contain members which are actually or potentially oncogenic: the Adenoviridae, the Herpesviridae, the Papovaviridae, and the Poxviridae. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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