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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
9
pubmed:dateCreated
1991-9-19
pubmed:abstractText
vpx is a unique open reading frame found in simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) and human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) but not in HIV-1. It encodes a 12- to 16-kDa virion-associated protein. Although vpx is dispensable for viral replication in several established human lymphocyte cell lines, there is no consensus regarding whether this gene is required for efficient viral replication in freshly isolated lymphocytes. We report here that the vpx mutant of SIVmac exhibits different degrees of impairment from wild-type SIVmac in freshly isolated lymphocytes. This defect is more pronounced in macrophages from the same donors. Our findings suggest that vpx is required for efficient viral replication in fresh lymphocytes and macrophages.
pubmed:grant
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Sep
pubmed:issn
0022-538X
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
65
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
5088-91
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-18
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1991
pubmed:articleTitle
The vpx gene of simian immunodeficiency virus facilitates efficient viral replication in fresh lymphocytes and macrophage.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Cancer Biology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, In Vitro, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S., Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.