[HTML][HTML] The HIV-1 Vpu protein: a multifunctional enhancer of viral particle release

S Bour, K Strebel - Microbes and Infection, 2003 - Elsevier
HIV accessory genes are expressed throughout the viral life cycle and regulate wide-
ranging aspects of virus replication including viral infectivity (Vif and Nef), viral gene …

Hybrid origin of SIV in chimpanzees

E Bailes, F Gao, F Bibollet-Ruche, V Courgnaud… - Science, 2003 - science.org
The ancestry of HIV-1 (human immunodeficiency virus–1) has been traced to SIVcpz (simian
immunodeficiency virus) infecting chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)] in west central Africa (1) …

Identification of a new simian immunodeficiency virus lineage with a vpu gene present among different cercopithecus monkeys (C. mona, C. cephus, and C. nictitans) …

V Courgnaud, B Abela, X Pourrut… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
During a large serosurvey of wild-caught primates from Cameroon, we found 2 mona
monkeys (Cercopithecus mona) out of 8 and 47 mustached monkeys (Cercopithecus …

Amplification of a complete simian immunodeficiency virus genome from fecal RNA of a wild chimpanzee

ML Santiago, F Bibollet-Ruche, E Bailes… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Current knowledge of the genetic diversity of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIVcpz)
infection of wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) is incomplete since few isolates, mostly from …

Characterization of a Novel Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIVmonNG1) Genome Sequence from a Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus mona)

KL Barlow, AO Ajao, JP Clewley - Journal of virology, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A novel simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) sequence has been recovered
from RNA extracted from the serum of a mona monkey (Cercopithecus mona) wild born in …

Characterization and Comparison of Recombinant Simian Immunodeficiency Virus from Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) and Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) Isolates

J Hu, WM Switzer, BT Foley, DL Robertson… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Since simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) was found to be the source of the human AIDS
pandemic, a major goal has been to characterize the diversity of SIV strains in the wild and …

Analysis of the evolutionary relationships of HIV-1 and SIVcpz sequences using Bayesian inference: implications for the origin of HIV-1

D Paraskevis, P Lemey, M Salemi… - Molecular biology …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The most plausible origin of HIV-1 group M is an SIV lineage currently represented by
SIVcpz isolated from the chimpanzee subspecies Pan troglodytes troglodytes. The origin of …

Noninvasive detection of new simian immunodeficiency virus lineages in captive sooty mangabeys: ability to amplify virion RNA from fecal samples correlates with …

B Ling, ML Santiago, S Meleth, B Gormus… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
The sooty mangabey (SM)(Cercocebus atys) is the natural host of a simian
immunodeficiency virus, termed SIVsm, which gave rise to human immunodeficiency virus …

Partial Molecular Characterization of Two Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses (SIV) from African Colobids: SIVwrc from Western Red Colobus (Piliocolobus badius) and SIVolc …

V Courgnaud, P Formenty, C Akoua-Koffi… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
In order to study primate lentivirus evolution in the Colobinae subfamily, in which only one
simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) has been described to date, we screened additional …

Mosaic genomes of the six major primate lentivirus lineages revealed by phylogenetic analyses

M Salemi, T De Oliveira, V Courgnaud… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
To clarify the origin and evolution of the primate lentiviruses (PLVs), which include human
immunodeficiency virus types 1 and 2 as well as their simian relatives, simian …