PAPILLOMAVIRUS
\pˈapɪlˌɒmɐvˌa͡ɪɹəs], \pˈapɪlˌɒmɐvˌaɪɹəs], \p_ˈa_p_ɪ_l_ˌɒ_m_ɐ_v_ˌaɪ_ɹ_ə_s]\
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The sole genus of PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE causing proliferation of the epithelium, leading to benign neoplasms. Some lesions, induced by specific types of papillomaviruses are at high risk for malignant progression. A wide range of animals are infected including humans, chimpanzees, cattle, rabbits, dogs, and horses.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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