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Simian T-lymphotropic virus 2

Known as: STLV-2, Simian T lymphotropic virus 2 
A strain of PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 2 isolated from Congolese bonobos (PAN PANISCUS).
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2009
2009
Identification of a novel motif responsible for the distinctive transforming activity of human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV) type 1 Tax1 protein from HTLV-2 Tax2
BackgroundHuman T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a causative agent of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL), whereas its relative… Expand
Review
2009
Review
2009
The human HTLV-3 and HTLV-4 retroviruses: new members of the HTLV family.
Human T cell leukemia/lymphoma virus Type 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2), together with their simian counterparts (STLV-1, STLV-2… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Ancient, independent evolution and distinct molecular features of the novel human T-lymphotropic virus type 4
BackgroundHuman T-lymphotropic virus type 4 (HTLV-4) is a new deltaretrovirus recently identified in a primate hunter in Cameroon… Expand
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Emergence of unique primate T-lymphotropic viruses among central African bushmeat hunters
The human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLVs) types 1 and 2 originated independently and are related to distinct lineages of simian T… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Discovery of a new human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-3) in Central Africa
Human T-cell Leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and type 2 (HTLV-2) are pathogenic retroviruses that infect humans and cause severe… Expand
2001
2001
Evidence for a Second Simian T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 3 inCercopithecus nictitans from Cameroon
Presently, three types of simian T-cell lymphotropic virus (STLV) are known. STLV-1 has been detected in more than 20 different… Expand
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2000
2000
Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analyses of a new simian T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 in a wild-caught african baboon (Papio anubis) with an indeterminate STLV type 2-like serology.
STLV-1 viruses are closely related to HTLV-1 and infect many African monkey species. Seroreactivities of monkeys infected by STLV… Expand
Review
1999
Review
1999
The discovery of two new divergent STLVs has implications for the evolution and epidemiology of HTLVs
We have isolated and characterised two divergent simian T‐lymphotropic viruses (STLV), not belonging to the established human and… Expand
1998
1998
The simian T-lymphotropic virus STLV-PP1664 from Pan paniscus is distinctly related to HTLV-2 but differs in genomic organization.
We have isolated a highly divergent simian T-lymphotropic virus, STLV-PP1664, from a wild-caught bonobo (Pan paniscus). Previous… Expand
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
African Origin of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 2 (HTLV-2) Supported by a Potential New HTLV-2d Subtype in Congolese Bambuti Efe Pygmies
ABSTRACT We identified a potential new subtype within human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-2), HTLV-2d, present in… Expand
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