Friend helper virus

Friend helper virus
Mouse (lymphoid) leukaemia virus present in stocks of Friend virus, that was believed at one time to assist its replication. Molecular cloning of Friend virus has since shown that it is non-defective.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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