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FELINE leukaemia viruses (FeLV) from cats with naturally occurring haematopoietic tumours grow in feline cells in culture1. In addition, of five viral isolates studied by us, four grew in human cells and one did not2,3. This paper reports experiments on the determinants of the host range of FeLV.
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JARRETT, O., LAIRD, H. & HAY, D. Restricted Host Range of a Feline Leukaemia Virus. Nature 238, 220–221 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/238220a0
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