Chimeric provirus of bovine leukemia virus/ SMAD family member 3 in cattle with enzootic bovine leukosis

Abstract Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is a member of the family Retroviridae and causes enzootic bovine leukemia (EBL). However, the association between BLV infection and EBL development remains unclear. In this study, we identified a BLV/SMAD3chimeric provirus within CC2D2A intron 30 in monoclonal expanded malignant cells from an EBL cow. The chimeric provirus harbored a SMAD3spliced sequence composed of exons 3–9 encoding the short isoform protein, and the BLV-SMAD3chimeric transcript was detectable in EBL cattle. This is the first report of a BLV chimeric provirus that might be involved in EBL tumorigenesis..

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Preprint

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

Erschienen:

2024

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ResearchSquare.com - (2024) vom: 19. Feb. Zur Gesamtaufnahme - year:2024

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Nao, Naganori [VerfasserIn]
Okagawa, Tomohiro [VerfasserIn]
Nojiri, Naomi [VerfasserIn]
Konnai, Satoru [VerfasserIn]
Shimakura, Honami [VerfasserIn]
Tominaga, Misono [VerfasserIn]
Furihata, Hazuka Yoshida [VerfasserIn]
Nishiyama, Eri [VerfasserIn]
Matsudaira, Takahiro [VerfasserIn]
Maekawa, Naoya [VerfasserIn]
Murata, Shiro [VerfasserIn]
Muramatsu, Masamichi [VerfasserIn]
Ohashi, Kazuhiko [VerfasserIn]
Saito, Masumichi [VerfasserIn]

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570
Biology

doi:

10.21203/rs.3.rs-2632593/v1

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XRA039766810