Tetsutaro Sata

The product of the Herpes simplex virus 1 UL7 gene interacts with a mitochondrial protein, adenine nucleotide translocator 2 (2008)

Tanaka, Michiko, Sata, Tetsutaro, Kawaguchi, Yasushi

Abstract The herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) UL7 gene is highly conserved among herpesviridae . Since the construction of recombinant HSV-1 with a mutation in the UL7 gene has not been reported, the...

All APOBEC3 family proteins differentially inhibit LINE-1 retrotransposition (2007)

Kinomoto, Masanobu, Kanno, Takayuki, Shimura, Mari, Ishizaka, Yukihito, Kojima, Asato, Kurata, Takeshi, ...

Approximately 17% of the human genome is comprised of long interspersed nuclear element 1 (LINE-1, L1) non-LTR retrotransposons. L1 retrotransposition is known to be the cause of several genetic...

Molecular Cloning and Nucleotide Sequence Analysis of a Novel Human Papillomavirus (Type 82) Associated with Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Kino, Nao, Sata, Tetsutaro, Sato, Yuko, Sugase, Motoyasu, Matsukura, Toshihiko

The genome of a novel human papillomavirus (HPV-82) was cloned from a vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia grade I. In our series of 291 biopsy specimens, HPV-82 was identified in one case each of...

Identification of Antigenic Proteins Encoded by Human Herpesvirus 8 and Seroprevalence in the General Population and among Patients with and without Kaposi's Sarcoma

Katano, Harutaka, Iwasaki, Takuya, Baba, Nobuyoshi, Terai, Masanori, Mori, Shigeo, Iwamoto, Aikichi, ...

To establish a sensitive and specific antibody assay, potent antigenic proteins encoded by human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) were studied. Fifteen recombinant HHV8-encoded proteins were produced as...

Isolation of Borna Disease Virus from Human Brain Tissue

Nakamura, Yurie, Takahashi, Hirokazu, Shoya, Yuko, Nakaya, Takaaki, Watanabe, Makiko, Tomonaga, Keizo, ...

Serological and molecular epidemiological studies indicate that Borna disease virus (BDV) can infect humans and is possibly associated with certain neuropsychiatric disorders. We examined brain...

Effective Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells by Cell-Mediated Transmission

Sakurada, Shinsaku, Katano, Harutaka, Sata, Tetsutaro, Ohkuni, Hisashi, Watanabe, Toshiki, Mori, Shigeo

Cell-free transmission of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) to human cells in vitro has been reported to be difficult, if not impossible. The present experiments were conducted with the idea that cell-cell...

Construction of an Excisable Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Containing a Full-Length Infectious Clone of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1: Viruses Reconstituted from the Clone Exhibit Wild-Type Properties In Vitro and In Vivo

Tanaka, Michiko, Kagawa, Hiroyuki, Yamanashi, Yuji, Sata, Tetsutaro, Kawaguchi, Yasushi

In recent years, several laboratories have reported on the cloning of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) genomes as bacterial artificial chromosomes (BACs) in Escherichia coli and on procedures to...

nef Gene Is Required for Robust Productive Infection by Simian Immunodeficiency Virus of T-Cell-Rich Paracortex in Lymph Nodes

Sugimoto, Chie, Tadakuma, Kei, Otani, Isao, Moritoyo, Takashi, Akari, Hirofumi, Ono, Fumiko, ...

The pathogenesis of AIDS virus infection in a nonhuman primate AIDS model was studied by comparing plasma viral loads, CD4+ T-cell subpopulations in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and simian...

Rapid Tumor Formation of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1-Infected Cell Lines in Novel NOD-SCID/γcnull Mice: Suppression by an Inhibitor against NF-κB

Dewan, M. Zahidunnabi, Terashima, Kazuo, Taruishi, Midori, Hasegawa, Hideki, Ito, Mamoru, Tanaka, Yuetsu, ...

We established a novel experimental model for human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-induced tumor using NOD-SCID/γcnull (NOG) mice. This model is very useful for investigating the mechanism of...

Human topoisomerase I promotes HIV-1 proviral DNA synthesis: Implications for the species specificity and cellular tropism of HIV-1 infection

Shoya, Yuko, Tokunaga, Kenzo, Sawa, Hirofumi, Maeda, Masae, Ueno, Tomonori, Yoshikawa, Tomoki, ...

Although HIV type 1 (HIV-1) cannot efficiently replicate in simian cells, the mechanism(s) involved in the restriction of virus tropism remain unclear. To investigate this, we have focused on the...

Intravenous Inoculation of Replication-Deficient Recombinant Vaccinia Virus DIs Expressing Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Gag Controls Highly Pathogenic Simian-Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Monkeys

Izumi, Yasuyuki, Ami, Yasushi, Matsuo, Kazuhiro, Someya, Kenji, Sata, Tetsutaro, Yamamoto, Naoki, ...

To be effective, a vaccine against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) must induce virus-specific T-cell responses and it must be safe for use in humans. To address these issues, we developed...

High Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Pre-S Mutant in Countries Where It Is Endemic and Its Relationship with Genotype and Chronicity

Huy, Tran Thien-Tuan, Ushijima, Hiroshi, Maung Win, Khin, Luengrojanakul, Pairoj, Krishna Shrestha, Pradeep, Zhong, Zhao-Hua, ...

It has been reported that hepatitis B virus (HBV) mutants carrying mutations in the pre-S region can be found in infected patients. In this study, we investigated the prevalence of the HBV variant...

Human APOBEC3F Is Another Host Factor That Blocks Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Replication

Zheng, Yong-Hui, Irwin, Dan, Kurosu, Takeshi, Tokunaga, Kenzo, Sata, Tetsutaro, Peterlin, B. Matija

Recently, APOBEC3G has been identified as a host factor that blocks retroviral replication. It introduces G to A hypermutations in newly synthesized minus strand viral cDNA at the step of reverse...

Synthetic Double-Stranded RNA Poly(I:C) Combined with Mucosal Vaccine Protects against Influenza Virus Infection

Ichinohe, Takeshi, Watanabe, Izumi, Ito, Satoshi, Fujii, Hideki, Moriyama, Masami, Tamura, Shin-ichi, ...

The mucosal adjuvant effect of synthetic double-stranded RNA polyriboinosinic polyribocytidylic acid [poly(I:C)] against influenza virus was examined under intranasal coadministration with...

The Alpha/Beta Interferon Response Controls Tissue Tropism and Pathogenicity of Poliovirus

Ida-Hosonuma, Miki, Iwasaki, Takuya, Yoshikawa, Tomoki, Nagata, Noriyo, Sato, Yuko, Sata, Tetsutaro, ...

Poliovirus selectively replicates in neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, although poliovirus receptor (PVR) expression is observed in both the target and nontarget tissues in humans and...

Amino Acid 36 in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 gp41 Ectodomain Controls Fusogenic Activity: Implications for the Molecular Mechanism of Viral Escape from a Fusion Inhibitor

Kinomoto, Masanobu, Yokoyama, Masaru, Sato, Hironori, Kojima, Asato, Kurata, Takeshi, Ikuta, Kazuyoshi, ...

We have previously described a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) proviral clone, pL2, derived from defective viral particles with higher fusogenicity than the prototypic NL4-3 virus. In...

An Attenuated LC16m8 Smallpox Vaccine: Analysis of Full-Genome Sequence and Induction of Immune Protection§

Morikawa, Shigeru, Sakiyama, Tokuki, Hasegawa, Hideki, Saijo, Masayuki, Maeda, Akihiko, Kurane, Ichiro, ...

The potential threat of smallpox bioterrorism has made urgent the development of lower-virulence vaccinia virus vaccines. An attenuated LC16m8 (m8) vaccine was developed in 1975 from the Lister...

Herpes Simplex Virus 1-Encoded Protein Kinase UL13 Phosphorylates Viral Us3 Protein Kinase and Regulates Nuclear Localization of Viral Envelopment Factors UL34 and UL31

Kato, Akihisa, Yamamoto, Mayuko, Ohno, Takashi, Tanaka, Michiko, Sata, Tetsutaro, Nishiyama, Yukihiro, ...

UL13 and Us3 are protein kinases encoded by herpes simplex virus 1. We report here that Us3 is a physiological substrate for UL13 in infected cells, based on the following observations. (i) The...

LC16m8, a Highly Attenuated Vaccinia Virus Vaccine Lacking Expression of the Membrane Protein B5R, Protects Monkeys from Monkeypox

Saijo, Masayuki, Ami, Yasushi, Suzaki, Yuriko, Nagata, Noriyo, Iwata, Naoko, Hasegawa, Hideki, ...

The potential threat of smallpox as a bioweapon has led to the production and stockpiling of smallpox vaccine in some countries. Human monkeypox, a rare but important viral zoonosis endemic to...

Molecular Cloning and Nucleotide Sequence Analysis of a Novel Human Papillomavirus (Type 82) Associated with Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Kino, Nao, Sata, Tetsutaro, Sato, Yuko, Sugase, Motoyasu, Matsukura, Toshihiko

The genome of a novel human papillomavirus (HPV-82) was cloned from a vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia grade I. In our series of 291 biopsy specimens, HPV-82 was identified in one case each of...

Identification of Antigenic Proteins Encoded by Human Herpesvirus 8 and Seroprevalence in the General Population and among Patients with and without Kaposi's Sarcoma

Katano, Harutaka, Iwasaki, Takuya, Baba, Nobuyoshi, Terai, Masanori, Mori, Shigeo, Iwamoto, Aikichi, ...

To establish a sensitive and specific antibody assay, potent antigenic proteins encoded by human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) were studied. Fifteen recombinant HHV8-encoded proteins were produced as...

Isolation of Borna Disease Virus from Human Brain Tissue

Nakamura, Yurie, Takahashi, Hirokazu, Shoya, Yuko, Nakaya, Takaaki, Watanabe, Makiko, Tomonaga, Keizo, ...

Serological and molecular epidemiological studies indicate that Borna disease virus (BDV) can infect humans and is possibly associated with certain neuropsychiatric disorders. We examined brain...

Effective Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells by Cell-Mediated Transmission

Sakurada, Shinsaku, Katano, Harutaka, Sata, Tetsutaro, Ohkuni, Hisashi, Watanabe, Toshiki, Mori, Shigeo

Cell-free transmission of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) to human cells in vitro has been reported to be difficult, if not impossible. The present experiments were conducted with the idea that cell-cell...

Construction of an Excisable Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Containing a Full-Length Infectious Clone of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1: Viruses Reconstituted from the Clone Exhibit Wild-Type Properties In Vitro and In Vivo

Tanaka, Michiko, Kagawa, Hiroyuki, Yamanashi, Yuji, Sata, Tetsutaro, Kawaguchi, Yasushi

In recent years, several laboratories have reported on the cloning of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) genomes as bacterial artificial chromosomes (BACs) in Escherichia coli and on procedures to...

nef Gene Is Required for Robust Productive Infection by Simian Immunodeficiency Virus of T-Cell-Rich Paracortex in Lymph Nodes

Sugimoto, Chie, Tadakuma, Kei, Otani, Isao, Moritoyo, Takashi, Akari, Hirofumi, Ono, Fumiko, ...

The pathogenesis of AIDS virus infection in a nonhuman primate AIDS model was studied by comparing plasma viral loads, CD4+ T-cell subpopulations in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and simian...

Rapid Tumor Formation of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1-Infected Cell Lines in Novel NOD-SCID/γcnull Mice: Suppression by an Inhibitor against NF-κB

Dewan, M. Zahidunnabi, Terashima, Kazuo, Taruishi, Midori, Hasegawa, Hideki, Ito, Mamoru, Tanaka, Yuetsu, ...

We established a novel experimental model for human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-induced tumor using NOD-SCID/γcnull (NOG) mice. This model is very useful for investigating the mechanism of...

Human topoisomerase I promotes HIV-1 proviral DNA synthesis: Implications for the species specificity and cellular tropism of HIV-1 infection

Shoya, Yuko, Tokunaga, Kenzo, Sawa, Hirofumi, Maeda, Masae, Ueno, Tomonori, Yoshikawa, Tomoki, ...

Although HIV type 1 (HIV-1) cannot efficiently replicate in simian cells, the mechanism(s) involved in the restriction of virus tropism remain unclear. To investigate this, we have focused on the...

Intravenous Inoculation of Replication-Deficient Recombinant Vaccinia Virus DIs Expressing Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Gag Controls Highly Pathogenic Simian-Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Monkeys

Izumi, Yasuyuki, Ami, Yasushi, Matsuo, Kazuhiro, Someya, Kenji, Sata, Tetsutaro, Yamamoto, Naoki, ...

To be effective, a vaccine against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) must induce virus-specific T-cell responses and it must be safe for use in humans. To address these issues, we developed...

High Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Pre-S Mutant in Countries Where It Is Endemic and Its Relationship with Genotype and Chronicity

Huy, Tran Thien-Tuan, Ushijima, Hiroshi, Maung Win, Khin, Luengrojanakul, Pairoj, Krishna Shrestha, Pradeep, Zhong, Zhao-Hua, ...

It has been reported that hepatitis B virus (HBV) mutants carrying mutations in the pre-S region can be found in infected patients. In this study, we investigated the prevalence of the HBV variant...

Human APOBEC3F Is Another Host Factor That Blocks Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Replication

Zheng, Yong-Hui, Irwin, Dan, Kurosu, Takeshi, Tokunaga, Kenzo, Sata, Tetsutaro, Peterlin, B. Matija

Recently, APOBEC3G has been identified as a host factor that blocks retroviral replication. It introduces G to A hypermutations in newly synthesized minus strand viral cDNA at the step of reverse...

Synthetic Double-Stranded RNA Poly(I:C) Combined with Mucosal Vaccine Protects against Influenza Virus Infection

Ichinohe, Takeshi, Watanabe, Izumi, Ito, Satoshi, Fujii, Hideki, Moriyama, Masami, Tamura, Shin-ichi, ...

The mucosal adjuvant effect of synthetic double-stranded RNA polyriboinosinic polyribocytidylic acid [poly(I:C)] against influenza virus was examined under intranasal coadministration with...

The Alpha/Beta Interferon Response Controls Tissue Tropism and Pathogenicity of Poliovirus

Ida-Hosonuma, Miki, Iwasaki, Takuya, Yoshikawa, Tomoki, Nagata, Noriyo, Sato, Yuko, Sata, Tetsutaro, ...

Poliovirus selectively replicates in neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, although poliovirus receptor (PVR) expression is observed in both the target and nontarget tissues in humans and...

Amino Acid 36 in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 gp41 Ectodomain Controls Fusogenic Activity: Implications for the Molecular Mechanism of Viral Escape from a Fusion Inhibitor

Kinomoto, Masanobu, Yokoyama, Masaru, Sato, Hironori, Kojima, Asato, Kurata, Takeshi, Ikuta, Kazuyoshi, ...

We have previously described a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) proviral clone, pL2, derived from defective viral particles with higher fusogenicity than the prototypic NL4-3 virus. In...

An Attenuated LC16m8 Smallpox Vaccine: Analysis of Full-Genome Sequence and Induction of Immune Protection§

Morikawa, Shigeru, Sakiyama, Tokuki, Hasegawa, Hideki, Saijo, Masayuki, Maeda, Akihiko, Kurane, Ichiro, ...

The potential threat of smallpox bioterrorism has made urgent the development of lower-virulence vaccinia virus vaccines. An attenuated LC16m8 (m8) vaccine was developed in 1975 from the Lister...

Herpes Simplex Virus 1-Encoded Protein Kinase UL13 Phosphorylates Viral Us3 Protein Kinase and Regulates Nuclear Localization of Viral Envelopment Factors UL34 and UL31

Kato, Akihisa, Yamamoto, Mayuko, Ohno, Takashi, Tanaka, Michiko, Sata, Tetsutaro, Nishiyama, Yukihiro, ...

UL13 and Us3 are protein kinases encoded by herpes simplex virus 1. We report here that Us3 is a physiological substrate for UL13 in infected cells, based on the following observations. (i) The...

LC16m8, a Highly Attenuated Vaccinia Virus Vaccine Lacking Expression of the Membrane Protein B5R, Protects Monkeys from Monkeypox

Saijo, Masayuki, Ami, Yasushi, Suzaki, Yuriko, Nagata, Noriyo, Iwata, Naoko, Hasegawa, Hideki, ...

The potential threat of smallpox as a bioweapon has led to the production and stockpiling of smallpox vaccine in some countries. Human monkeypox, a rare but important viral zoonosis endemic to...

Effects of human interleukin-18 and interleukin-12 treatment on human lymphocyte engraftment in NOD-scid mouse

Senpuku, Hidenobu, Asano, Toshihiko, Matin, Khairul, Salam, M Abdus, Tsuha, Yuzo, Horibata, Shigeo, ...

NOD/LtSz-prkdcscid/prkdcscid (non-obese diabetic-severe combine immunodeficiency; NOD-scid) mice grafted with human peripheral blood lymphoid cells have been used as an in vivo humanized mouse model...

Characterization of erythrovirus B19 genomes isolated in liver tissues from patients with fulminant hepatitis and biliary atresia who underwent liver transplantation

Abe, Kenji, Kiuchi, Tetsuya, Tanaka, Koichi, Edamoto, Yoshihiro, Aiba, Naoto, Sata, Tetsutaro

Background: Fulminant hepatitis and biliary atresia are serious problems and their causes have not been explained well. We investigated whether or not erythrovirus B19 is a candidate etiologic agent...

Participation of both Host and Virus Factors in Induction of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in F344 Rats Infected with SARS Coronavirus▿

Nagata, Noriyo, Iwata, Naoko, Hasegawa, Hideki, Fukushi, Shuetsu, Yokoyama, Masaru, Harashima, Ayako, ...

To understand the pathogenesis and develop an animal model of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV), the Frankfurt 1 SARS-CoV isolate was passaged serially in...

High Expression of HHV-8-Encoded ORF73 Protein in Spindle-Shaped Cells of Kaposi’s Sarcoma

Katano, Harutaka, Sato, Yuko, Kurata, Takeshi, Mori, Shigeo, Sata, Tetsutaro

Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) has been demonstrated previously in Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) tissues by immunohistochemistry, in situ polymerase chain reaction, and in situ hybridization. The...

In Situ Hybridization AT-Tailing with Catalyzed Signal Amplification for Sensitive and Specific in Situ Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 mRNA in Formalin-Fixed and Paraffin-Embedded Tissues

Nakajima, Noriko, Ionescu, Petronela, Sato, Yuko, Hashimoto, Michie, Kuroita, Toshihiro, Takahashi, Hidehiro, ...

In situ hybridization is one of the most important techniques to visualize gene expression at the cellular level in various tissues. The in situ hybridization-AT tailing (ISH-AT) method uses a...

All APOBEC3 family proteins differentially inhibit LINE-1 retrotransposition

Kinomoto, Masanobu, Kanno, Takayuki, Shimura, Mari, Ishizaka, Yukihito, Kojima, Asato, Kurata, Takeshi, ...

Approximately 17% of the human genome is comprised of long interspersed nuclear element 1 (LINE-1, L1) non-LTR retrotransposons. L1 retrotransposition is known to be the cause of several genetic...

p180 Is Involved in the Interaction between the Endoplasmic Reticulum and Microtubules through a Novel Microtubule-binding and Bundling Domain

Ogawa-Goto, Kiyoko, Tanaka, Keiko, Ueno, Tomonori, Tanaka, Keisuke, Kurata, Takeshi, Sata, Tetsutaro, ...

p180 was originally reported as a ribosome-binding protein on the rough endoplasmic reticulum membrane, although its precise role in animal cells has not yet been elucidated. Here, we characterized a...

An Attenuated Strain of Enterovirus 71 Belonging to Genotype A Showed a Broad Spectrum of Antigenicity with Attenuated Neurovirulence in Cynomolgus Monkeys▿

Arita, Minetaro, Nagata, Noriyo, Iwata, Naoko, Ami, Yasushi, Suzaki, Yuriko, Mizuta, Katsumi, ...

Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is a causative agent of hand, foot, and mouth disease and is also sometimes associated with serious neurological disorders. In this study, we characterized the antigenicity and...

Transmission of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Carrying Multiple Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Escape Mutations with Diminished Replicative Ability Can Result in AIDS Progression in Rhesus Macaques▿

Seki, Sayuri, Kawada, Miki, Takeda, Akiko, Igarashi, Hiroko, Sata, Tetsutaro, Matano, Tetsuro

Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) responses frequently select for immunodeficiency virus mutations that result in escape from CTL recognition with viral fitness costs. The replication in vivo of such...

Simultaneous Tracking of Capsid, Tegument, and Envelope Protein Localization in Living Cells Infected with Triply Fluorescent Herpes Simplex Virus 1▿

Sugimoto, Ken, Uema, Masashi, Sagara, Hiroshi, Tanaka, Michiko, Sata, Tetsutaro, Hashimoto, Yasuhiro, ...

We report here the construction of a triply fluorescent-tagged herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) expressing capsid protein VP26, tegument protein VP22, and envelope protein gB as fusion proteins with...

Identification of a Physiological Phosphorylation Site of the Herpes Simplex Virus 1-Encoded Protein Kinase Us3 Which Regulates Its Optimal Catalytic Activity In Vitro and Influences Its Function in Infected Cells▿

Kato, Akihisa, Tanaka, Michiko, Yamamoto, Mayuko, Asai, Risa, Sata, Tetsutaro, Nishiyama, Yukihiro, ...

Us3 is a serine/threonine protein kinase encoded by herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1). Here, we report the identification of a physiological Us3 phosphorylation site on serine at position 147 (Ser-147)...

The product of the Herpes simplex virus 1 UL7 gene interacts with a mitochondrial protein, adenine nucleotide translocator 2

Tanaka, Michiko, Sata, Tetsutaro, Kawaguchi, Yasushi

The herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) UL7 gene is highly conserved among herpesviridae. Since the construction of recombinant HSV-1 with a mutation in the UL7 gene has not been reported, the involvement...

Mouse-Passaged Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Associated Coronavirus Leads to Lethal Pulmonary Edema and Diffuse Alveolar Damage in Adult but Not Young Mice

Nagata, Noriyo, Iwata, Naoko, Hasegawa, Hideki, Fukushi, Shuetsu, Harashima, Ayako, Sato, Yuko, ...

Advanced age is a risk factor of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in humans. To understand its pathogenesis, we developed an animal model using BALB/c mice and the mouse-passaged Frankfurt 1...

Modulation of TNF-α-converting enzyme by the spike protein of SARS-CoV and ACE2 induces TNF-α production and facilitates viral entry

Haga, Shiori, Yamamoto, Norio, Nakai-Murakami, Chikako, Osawa, Yoshiaki, Tokunaga, Kenzo, Sata, Tetsutaro, ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) is a high-risk infectious pathogen. In the proposed model of respiratory failure, SARS-CoV down-regulates its receptor, angiotensin-converting...

Biological and biochemical characterization of L-type-like bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) detected in Japanese black beef cattle

Masujin, Kentaro, Shu, Yujing, Yamakawa, Yoshio, Hagiwara, Ken'ichi, Sata, Tetsutaro, Matsuura, Yuichi, ...

A case of L-type-like atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy was detected in 14-year-old Japanese black beef cattle (BSE/JP24). To clarify the biological and biochemical properties of the prion in...