Quantification of endogenous and exogenous feline leukemia virus sequences by real-time PCR assays

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 129-133

  Tandon, Ravi ^a   Cattori, Valentino ^a   Willi, Barbara ^a   Lutz, Hans ^a   Hofmann Lehmann, Regina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Domestic cats; Endogenous feline leukemia virus; Feline leukemia virus; Quantitative real time TaqMan PCR; Specific pathogen free cats

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

BLOOD SAMPLING; CAT; ENVELOPE GENE; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GERMFREE ANIMAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHORT SURVEY; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CAT DISEASES; CATS; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; GENE PRODUCTS, ENV; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, FELINE; PROVIRUSES; RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

CERCOPITHECINE HERPESVIRUS 1; FELIDAE; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FELIS CATUS; FELIS SILVESTRIS; SUBGROUP A; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 43049154351     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2008.01.027     Document Type: Short Survey

References (47)

1. Abkowitz J.L., Ott R.L., Nakamura J.M., Steinmann L., Fialkow P.J., and Adamson J.W. Feline glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase cellular mosaicism. Application to the study of retrovirus-induced pure red cell aplasia. J. Clin. Investig. 75 (1985) 133-140
2. Anderson M.M., Lauring A.S., Burns C.C., and Overbaugh J. Identification of a cellular cofactor required for infection by feline leukemia virus. Science 287 (2000) 1828-1830
3. Benveniste R.E., Heinemann R., Wilson G.L., Callahan R., and Todaro G.J. Detection of baboon type C viral sequences in various primate tissues by molecular hybridization. J. Virol. 14 (1974) 56-67
4. Benveniste R.E., Sherr C.J., and Todaro G.J. Evolution of type C viral genes: origin of feline leukemia virus. Science 190 (1975) 886-888
5. Benveniste R.E., and Todaro G.J. Evolution of C-type viral genes: inheritance of exogenously acquired viral genes. Nature 252 (1974) 456-459
6. Benveniste R.E., and Todaro G.J. Segregation of RD-114 and FeL-V-related sequences in crosses between domestic cat and leopard cat. Nature 257 (1975) 506-508
7. Berry B.T., Ghosh A.K., Kumar D.V., Spodick D.A., and Roy-Burman P. Structure and function of endogenous feline leukemia virus long terminal repeats and adjoining regions. J. Virol. 62 (1988) 3631-3641
8. Essex M.E. Feline leukemia: a naturally occurring cancer of infectious origin. Epidemiol. Rev. 4 (1982) 189-203
9. Förster V.T. Zwischenmolekulare Energiewanderung und Fluoreszenz. Ann. Phys. 2 (1948) 55-75
10. Gibson U.E.M., Heid C.A., and Williams P.M. A novel method for real time quantitative RT-PCR. Genome Res. 6 (1996) 995-1001
11. Hardy W.D. Feline leukemia virus disease. In: Hardy W.D., Essex M., and McClelland J.A. (Eds). Cancer Research (1980), Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam 3-31
12. Hardy Jr. W.D., Hirshaut Y., and Hess P. Detection of the feline leukemia virus and other mammalian oncornaviruses by immunofluorescence. Bibl. Haematol. 39 (1973) 778-799
13. Hardy Jr. W.D., and McClelland A.J. Feline leukemia virus. Its related diseases and control. Vet. Clin. N. Am. 7 (1977) 93-103
14. Heid C.A., Stevens J., Livak K.J., and Williams P.M. Real time quantitative PCR. Genome Res. 6 (1996) 986-994
15. Hofmann-Lehmann R., Huder J.B., Gruber S., Boretti F., Sigrist B., and Lutz H. Feline leukaemia provirus load during the course of experimental infection and in naturally infected cats. J. Gen. Virol. 82 (2001) 1589-1596
16. Holland P.M., Abramson R.D., Watson R., and Gelfand D.H. Detection of specific polymerase chain reaction product by utilizing the 5′ → 3′ exonuclease activity of Thermus aquaticus DNA polymerase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88 (1991) 7276-7280
17. Hoover E.A., Kociba G.J., Hardy Jr. W.D., and Yohn D.S. Erythroid hypoplasia in cats inoculated with feline leukemia virus. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 53 (1974) 1271-1276
18. Hoover E.A., and Mullins J.I. Feline leukemia virus infection and diseases. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 199 (1991) 1287-1297
19. Jarrett O., Golder M.C., and Weijer K. A comparison of three methods of feline leukaemia virus diagnosis. Vet. Rec. 110 (1982) 325-328
20. Jarrett O., Hardy Jr. W.D., Golder M.C., and Hay D. The frequency of occurrence of feline leukaemia virus subgroups in cats. Int. J. Cancer 21 (1978) 334-337
21. Jarrett W.F. Cat leukemia and its viruses. Adv. Vet. Sci. Comp. Med. 19 (1975) 165-193
22. Jarrett W.F., Crawford E.M., Martin W.M., and Davie F. A virus-like particle associated with leukaemia (lymphosarcoma). Nature 202 (1964) 567-568
23. Koshy R., Gallo R.C., and Wong-Staal F. Characterization of the endogenous feline leukemia virus-related DNA sequences in cats and attempts to identify exogenous viral sequences in tissues of virus-negative leukemic animals. Virology 103 (1980) 434-445
24. Kumar D.V., Berry B.T., and Roy-Burman P. Nucleotide sequence and distinctive characteristics of the env gene of endogenous feline leukemia provirus. J. Virol. 63 (1989) 2379-2384
25. Livak K.J., Flood S.J.A., Marmaro J., Giusti W., and Deetz K. Oligonucleotides with fluorescent dyes at opposite ends provide a quenched probe system useful for detecting PCR product and nucleic acid hybridization. PCR Methods Appl. 4 (1995) 357-362
26. Lutz H., Pedersen N.C., Durbin R., and Theilen G.H. Monoclonal antibodies to three epitopic regions of feline leukemia virus p27 and their use in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay of p27. J. Immunol. Methods 56 (1983) 209-220
27. Mackey L., Jarrett W., Jarrett O., and Laird H. Anemia associated with feline leukemia virus infection in cats. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 54 (1975) 209-217
28. Neil J.C., Fulton R., Rigby M., and Stewart M. Feline leukaemia virus: generation of pathogenic and oncogenic variants. Curr. Top. Microbiol. Immunol. 171 (1991) 67-93
29. Niman H.L., Akhavi M., Gardner M.B., Stephenson J.R., and Roy-Burman P. Differential expression of two distinct endogenous retrovirus genomes in developing tissues of the domestic cat. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 64 (1980) 587-594
30. Okabe H., DuBuy J., Hatanaka M., and Gilden R.V. Reiteration frequency of feline type C viral genomes in homologous and heterologous host cell DNA. Intervirology 9 (1978) 253-260
31. Okabe H., Twiddy E., Gilden R.V., Hatanaka M., Hoover E.A., and Olsen R.G. FeLV-related sequences in DNA from a FeLV-free cat colony. Virology 69 (1976) 798-801
32. Onions D., Jarrett O., Testa N., Frassoni F., and Toth S. Selective effect of feline leukaemia virus on early erythroid precursors. Nature 296 (1982) 156-158
33. Overbaugh J., Donahue P.R., Quackenbush S.L., Hoover E.A., and Mullins J.I. Molecular cloning of a feline leukemia virus that induces fatal immunodeficiency disease in cats. Science 239 (1988) 906-910
34. Overbaugh J., Riedel N., Hoover E.A., and Mullins J.I. Transduction of endogenous envelope genes by feline leukaemia virus in vitro. Nature 332 (1988) 731-734
35. Pandey R., Ghosh A.K., Kumar D.V., Bachman B.A., Shibata D., and Roy-Burman P. Recombination between feline leukemia virus subgroup B or C and endogenous env elements alters the in vitro biological activities of the viruses. J. Virol. 65 (1991) 6495-6508
36. Phipps A.J., Hayes K.A., Al-dubaib M., Roy-Burman P., and Mathes L.E. Inhibition of feline leukemia virus subgroup A infection by coinoculation with subgroup B. Virology 277 (2000) 40-47
37. Riedel N., Hoover E.A., Gasper P.W., Nicolson M.O., and Mullins J.I. Molecular analysis and pathogenesis of the feline aplastic anemia retrovirus, feline leukemia virus C-Sarma. J. Virol. 60 (1986) 242-250
38. Roca A.L., Nash W.G., Menninger J.C., Murphy W.J., and O'Brien S.J. Insertional polymorphisms of endogenous feline leukemia viruses. J. Virol. 79 (2005) 3979-3986
39. Roca A.L., Pecon-Slattery J., and O'Brien S.J. Genomically intact endogenous feline leukemia viruses of recent origin. J. Virol. 78 (2004) 4370-4375
40. Roy-Burman P. Endogenous env elements: partners in generation of pathogenic feline leukemia viruses. Virus Genes 11 (1995) 147-161
41. Soe L.H., Devi B.G., Mullins J.I., and Roy-Burman P. Molecular cloning and characterization of endogenous feline leukemia virus sequences from a cat genomic library. J. Virol. 46 (1983) 829-840
42. Soe L.H., Shimizu R.W., Landolph J.R., and Roy-Burman P. Molecular analysis of several classes of endogenous feline leukemia virus elements. J. Virol. 56 (1985) 701-710
43. Stewart M.A., Warnock M., Wheeler A., Wilkie N., Mullins J.I., Onions D.E., and Neil J.C. Nucleotide sequences of a feline leukemia virus subgroup A envelope gene and long terminal repeat and evidence for the recombinational origin of subgroup B viruses. J. Virol. 58 (1986) 825-834
44. Tandon R., Cattori V., Gomes-Keller M.A., Meli M.L., Golder M.C., Lutz H., and Hofmann-Lehmann R. Quantitation of feline leukaemia virus viral and proviral loads by TaqMan real-time polymerase chain reaction. J. Virol. Methods 130 (2005) 124-132
45. Tandon R., Cattori V., Willi B., Meli M.L., Gomes-Keller M.A., Lutz H., and Hofmann-Lehmann R. Copy number polymorphism of endogenous feline leukemia virus-like sequences. Mol. Cell Probes 21 (2007) 257-266
46. Tarlinton R., Meers J., Hanger J., and Young P. Real-time reverse transcriptase PCR for the endogenous koala retrovirus reveals an association between plasma viral load and neoplastic disease in koalas. J. Gen. Virol. 86 (2005) 783-787
47. Torres A.N., Mathiason C.K., and Hoover E.A. Re-examination of feline leukemia virus: host relationships using real-time PCR. Virology 332 (2005) 272-283