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Papillomavirus

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Papillomavirus Definition

A genus of viruses (family Papovaviridae) containing DNA, having virions about 55 nm in diameter, and including the papilloma and warts viruses of man and other animals, some of which are associated with inductions of carcinoma.

Papillomavirus Synonyms

Papillomavirus, Papilloma Virus, Virus-Papilloma

Terms in Papillomavirus category

Bovine Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus



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