Human T-lymphotropic virus 2
"Human T-lymphotropic virus 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A strain of PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 2 that can transform normal T-lymphocytes and can replicate in both T- and B-cell lines. The virus is related to but distinct from HTLV-1.
| Descriptor ID |
D015367
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.613.807.200.730.399 B04.820.650.200.730.404
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| Concept/Terms |
Human T-lymphotropic virus 2- Human T-lymphotropic virus 2
- Human T lymphotropic virus 2
- Human T Lymphotropic Virus II
- Human T-Lymphotropic Virus II
- Human T Cell Leukemia Virus II
- Leukemia Virus II, Human T Cell
- HTLV-2
- Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus II
- Leukemia Virus II, Human T-Cell
- T-Cell Leukemia Virus II, Human
- HTLV-II
- T Cell Leukemia Virus II, Human
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Human T-lymphotropic virus 2" by people in Profiles.
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Marban C, McCabe A, Bukong TN, Hall WW, Sheehy N. Interplay between the HTLV-2 Tax and APH-2 proteins in the regulation of the AP-1 pathway. Retrovirology. 2012 Dec 03; 9:98.
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Younis I, Khair L, Dundr M, Lairmore MD, Franchini G, Green PL. Repression of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 and type 2 replication by a viral mRNA-encoded posttranscriptional regulator. J Virol. 2004 Oct; 78(20):11077-83.
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Giri A, Slattery JP, Heneine W, Gessain A, Rivadeneira E, Desrosiers RC, Rosen L, Anthony R, Pamungkas J, Iskandriati D, Richards AL, Herve V, McClure H, O'Brien SJ, Franchini G. The tax gene sequences form two divergent monophyletic lineages corresponding to types I and II of simian and human T-cell leukemia/lymphotropic viruses. Virology. 1997 Apr 28; 231(1):96-104.