The URNA genes of herpesvirus saimiri (strain C488) are dispensable for transformation of human T cells in vitro

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Ensser, A [1 ]
Pfinder, A [1 ]
Müller-Fleckenstein, I [1 ]
Fleckenstein, B [1 ]
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[1] Univ Erlangen Nurnberg, Inst Klin & Mol Virol, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
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10.1128/JVI.73.12.10551-10555.1999
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The herpesvirus saimiri strain C488 genome contains five genes for small nuclear RNAs, termed herpesvirus saimiri URNAs (or HSURs). Using a cosmid-based approach, all HSURs were precisely deleted from the genome. The mutant virus replicated at levels that were similar to those of wild-type viruses in OMK cells. Although the HSURs are expressed in wild-type virus-transformed human T-cell lines, the deletion does not affect viral transformation in cell culture.
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