Simian foamy virus
Relationship of the env genes and the endonuclease domain of the pol genes of simian foamy virus type 1 and human foamy virus.
... Relatedness of human foamy virus and simian foamy virus type 1 Amino acid sequences Conserved Similar % Similarity' pol gene endonuclease External Transmembrane env domain env domain 73 [r] ...
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Identification of the simian foamy virus transcriptional transactivator gene (taf).
... 2903 Downloaded from http://jvi.asm.org/ on November 10, 2019 by guest Simian foamy virus type 1 SFV-1, a member of the spumavirus subfamily of retroviruses, encodes a transcriptional tr[r] ...
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Novel simian foamy virus infections from multiple monkey species in women from the Democratic Republic of Congo
... of simian retroviruses in Central Africa is ongoing and can result in pandemic human ...While simian foamy virus (SFV) infection was reported in primate hunters in Cameroon and Gabon, little ...
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Reverse transcriptase from simian foamy virus serotype 1: purification and characterization.
... 2 0022-538X/82/110720-05$02.0O/0 Copyright © 1982, American Society for Microbiology Reverse Transcriptase from Simian Foamy Virus Serotype 1: Purification and Characterization Received [r] ...
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Cross-Species Transmission of Simian Foamy Virus to Humans in Rural Gabon, Central Africa
... F oamy viruses belong to the Spumaretrovirus subfamily of the Retroviridae family. They are highly prevalent in several animal species, particularly in nonhuman primates (NHPs), in which they establish persistent ...
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Persistent Zoonotic Infection of a Human with Simian Foamy Virus in the Absence of an Intact orf-2Accessory Gene
... Although foamy viruses (FVs) are endemic among nonhuman primates, FV infection among humans is ...Recently, simian foamy virus (SFV) infection was reported in 4 of 231 individuals ...
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Simian Foamy Virus Infection of Rhesus Macaques in Bangladesh: Relationship of Latent Proviruses and Transcriptionally Active Viruses
... In this study, we report for the first time the sequences of tran- scriptionally active SFV in free-ranging macaques. We first quan- titated levels of SFV RNA in buccal swab samples obtained from macaques in different ...
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Identification of Recombination in the Envelope Gene of Simian Foamy Virus Serotype 2 Isolated from Macaca cyclopis
... infected Mus dunni cells (14) (Fig. 1). Nucleotide sequence com- parison of SFVmcy-2 sequences with the full-length SFVmcy-1 sequence (GenBank accession number NC_010819) indicated two deletions in DNA 448; the first ...
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Horizontal acquisition and a broad biodistribution typify simian foamy virus infection in a cohort of Macaca fascicularis
... We took the opportunity to study virus sequences within individual macaques to determine the stability of the dominant virus sequence within the host over time. We compared the pol consensus sequences from ...
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Mother-Offspring Transmission and Age-Dependent Accumulation of Simian Foamy Virus in Wild Chimpanzees
... In addition to the relation between the two individuals we included the following predictors, in order to control for their effects: the total time the two individuals have spent togethe[r] ...
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The simian foamy virus type 1 transcriptional transactivator (Tas) binds and activates an enhancer element in the gag gene.
... human foamy virus (HFV) and the simian foamy viruses (SFVs) contain two promoters for initi- ation of viral transcripts (3, 19, ...International Foamy Virus Meeting (November ...
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cis-acting regulatory regions in the long terminal repeat of simian foamy virus type 1.
... Taf of SFV-1 had no effect on gene expression directed by the LTR of the related human foamy virus, whereas Taf transactivates gene expression directed by the LTRs of the human and simia[r] ...
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Carrier Cultures of Simian Foamy Virus
... Effect of foamy virus neutralizing antiserum on the percentage of positive cells in carrier cultures which contained detectable virus antigen Carrier-cell type' Time weeks 3 4 9 HEp-2 BH[r] ...
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Characterization of Provirus Clones of Simian Foamy Virus Type 1
... typical foamy virus cytopathology, which is generally characterized as the formation of intracellular vacuoles in multinucleated giant cells and, in some cases, balloon ...for virus particle release, ...
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Two distinct variants of simian foamy virus in naturally infected mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx)and cross species transmission to humans
... SFV virus from a mandrill originating from the north (Figure 2), except for mandrill 31 (see ...the virus they harboured (Figure 5), confirming infection in their natural ...
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New World Simian Foamy Virus Infections In Vivo and In Vitro
... in simian species for at least 85 million ...feline foamy virus (FFV) in a cohort of exposed veterinarians found no evidence of zoonotic infection (52), despite the ability of FFV to replicate in ...
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Replication of Simian Foamy Virus in Monkey Kidney Cells
... The two types of infected cells differed in that the cytoplasm of MK cells usually contained 358 Downloaded from http://jvi.asm.org/ on November 11, 2019 by guest The structure of foamy [r] ...
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In Vivo Cellular Tropism of Gorilla Simian Foamy Virus in Blood of Infected Humans
... Simian foamy viruses (SFV) are retroviruses that are widespread among nonhuman primates. SFV can be transmitted to humans, giv- ing rise to a persistent infection. Only a few data are available concerning ...
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Simian foamy virus type 1 is a retrovirus which encodes a transcriptional transactivator.
... Certain oncoviruses, such as human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 HTLV-1, and certain lentiviruses, such as human immunodeficiency virus types 1 and 2 and simian immunodeficiency virus, enc[r] ...
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Functional domains of the simian foamy virus type 1 transcriptional transactivator (Taf).
... The amino-terminal acidic region and a highly conserved sequence, among the taf genes of foamy viruses, located at the carboxy terminus were identified to be the activation domains of th[r] ...
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