Remnants of an Ancient Deltaretrovirus in the Genomes of Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophidae) [PDF]
Viruses, 2018 Endogenous retrovirus (ERV) sequences provide a rich source of information about the long-term interactions between retroviruses and their hosts. However, most ERVs are derived from a subset of retrovirus groups, while ERVs derived from certain other ...
Helena Fábryová +2 more
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A dose-effect relationship for deltaretrovirus-dependent leukemogenesis in sheep [PDF]
Retrovirology, 2009 Background Retrovirus-induced tumors develop in a broad range of frequencies and after extremely variable periods of time, from only a few days to several decades, depending mainly on virus type.
Franck Mortreux +2 more
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Detection of Bovine Leukemia Virus in Argentine, Bolivian, Paraguayan and Cuban Native Cattle Using a Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assay-BLV-CoCoMo-qPCR-2 [PDF]
PathogensBovine leukemia virus (BLV), an oncogenic retrovirus of the genus Deltaretrovirus, causes enzootic bovine leukosis (EBL), the most prevalent neoplastic disease in cattle and a major source of economic loss.
Guillermo Giovambattista +9 more
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Viruses, 2023 After the onset of the AIDS pandemic, HIV-1 (genus Lentivirus) became the predominant model for studying retrovirus Env glycoproteins and their role in entry.
Welkin Johnson
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Phylogenomics and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Bovine Leukemia Virus Focusing on Asian Native Cattle: Insights Into the Early Origin and Global Dissemination [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Bovine leukemia virus (BLV), the causative agent of enzootic bovine leukosis, is currently one of the most important pathogens affecting the cattle industry worldwide.
Kohei Nishikaku +11 more
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Molecular Studies of HTLV-1 Replication: An Update
Viruses, 2016 Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was the first human retrovirus discovered. Studies on HTLV-1 have been instrumental for our understanding of the molecular pathology of virus-induced cancers.
Joachim Mueller +2 more
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Distinct Morphology of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1-Like Particles
Viruses, 2016 The Gag polyprotein is the main retroviral structural protein and is essential for the assembly and release of virus particles. In this study, we have analyzed the morphology and Gag stoichiometry of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-like ...
Sheng Cao +2 more
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New Insights into HTLV-1 Particle Structure, Assembly, and Gag-Gag Interactions in Living Cells
Viruses, 2011 Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) has a reputation for being extremely difficult to study in cell culture. The challenges in propagating HTLV-1 has prevented a rigorous analysis of how these viruses replicate in cells, including the detailed ...
Joachim Mueller +2 more
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Engineered soluble truncated envelope proteins block bovine leukemia virus infection [PDF]
Virus ResearchBovine leukemia virus (BLV), a member of the delta retrovirus family, is transmitted horizontally among cows. BLV causes enzootic bovine leukosis and has great economic impact on the cattle industry.
Nashon Wanjala +4 more
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Detection of Bovine Leukemia Virus in Bone Marrow of Patients with B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case–Control Study [PDF]
VirusesBovine leukemia virus (BLV) is an oncogenic deltaretrovirus that infects B cells, and its possible presence in humans has garnered increasing attention.
Kerlimber Núñez-Gutiérrez +4 more
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