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Science 6 September 1974:
Vol. 185. no. 4154, pp. 869 - 871
DOI: 10.1126/science.185.4154.869
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Antibody to Leukemia Virus: Widespread Occurrence in Inbred Mice

Robert C. Nowinski 1 and Susan L. Kaehler 1

1 McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and Immunobiology Research Center, University of Wisconsin. Madison 53706

Mice from a wide variety of inbred strains produce immunoglobulin G antibody against murine leukemia virus. This is contrary to the common view that the mouse is immunologically tolerant to its endogenous leukemia virus.


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