The S2 gene of equine infectious anemia virus is a highly conserved determinant of viral replication and virulence properties in experimentally infected ponies.
Li F, Leroux C, Craigo JK, Cook SJ, Issel CJ, Montelaro RC.
Li F, et al.
J Virol. 2000 Jan;74(1):573-9. doi: 10.1128/jvi.74.1.573-579.2000.
J Virol. 2000.
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We recently reported that the S2 gene is not essential for EIAV replication in primary equine macrophages, as EIAV mutants lacking the S2 gene replicate to levels similar to those of the parental virus (F. Li, B. A. Puffer, and R. C. Montelaro, J. Virol. 72:8344-834 …
We recently reported that the S2 gene is not essential for EIAV replication in primary equine macrophages, as EIAV mutants lacking the S2 ge …