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ArticleJournal of virology2010

Nucleotide variability and translation efficiency of the 5' untranslated region of hepatitis A virus: update from clinical isolates associated with mild and severe hepatitis.

Vincent Mackiewicz, Anne Cammas, Delphine Desbois, Eric Marchadier, Sandra Pierredon, Frédérik Beaulieux, Elisabeth Dussaix, Stephan Vagner, Anne-Marie Roque-Afonso

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Article in Journal of virology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Vincent MackiewiczAP-HP, Hôpital Paul Brousse Centre National de Référence du Virus de l’Hépatite A, Villejuif, France.
Anne Cammas
Delphine Desbois
Eric Marchadier
Sandra Pierredon
Frédérik Beaulieux
Elisabeth Dussaix
Stephan Vagner
Anne-Marie Roque-Afonso
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris · FRInstitut Claudius Regaud · FRUniversité Paris-Sud · FRHôpital Paul-Brousse · FRInserm · FR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mutations in the internal ribosome entry site (IRES) of hepatitis A virus (HAV) have been associated with enhanced in vitro replication and viral attenuation in animal models. To address the possible role of IRES variability in clinical presentation, IRES sequences were obtained from HAV isolates associated with benign (n = 8) or severe (n = 4) hepatitis. IRES activity was assessed using a bicistronic dual-luciferase expression system in adenocarcinoma (HeLa) and hepatoma (HuH7) cell lines. Activity was higher in HuH7 than in HeLa cells, except for an infrequently isolated genotype IIA strain. Though globally low, significant variation in IRES-dependent translation efficiency was observed between field isolates, reflecting the low but significant genetic variability of this region (94.2% +/- 0.5% nucleotide identity). No mutation was exclusive of benign or severe hepatitis, and variations in IRES activity were not associated with a clinical phenotype, indirectly supporting the preponderance of host factors in determining the clinical presentation.

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5' Untranslated RegionsAcute DiseaseAdolescentAdultBase SequenceCell LineChildDNA PrimersDNA, ViralFranceGenetic VariationGenotypeHeLa CellsHepatitis AHepatitis A virusHumans5' Untranslated RegionsDNA PrimersDNA, ViralRNA, Viral

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PMID20631141
PMCPMC2937785
OpenAlexW2151020163

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