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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

APOBEC3-Related Editing and Non-Editing Determinants of HIV-1 and HTLV-1 Restriction.

Sharee Leong, Hesham Nasser, Terumasa Ikeda

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 authors.

Sharee LeongDivision of Molecular Virology and Genetics, Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan.
Hesham NasserDivision of Molecular Virology and Genetics, Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9163-1665
Terumasa IkedaDivision of Molecular Virology and Genetics, Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-2869-9450

Funding

AMED JP22fk0410055Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 22K07103Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 22K16375Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Leading Initiative for Excellent Young Researchers (LEADER)Uehara Memorial Foundation Not applicable
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme catalytic polypeptide-like 3 (APOBEC3/A3) family of cytosine deaminases serves as a key innate immune barrier against invading retroviruses and endogenous retroelements. The A3 family's restriction activity against these parasites primarily arises from their ability to catalyze cytosine-to-uracil conversions, resulting in genome editing and the accumulation of lethal mutations in viral genomes. Additionally, non-editing mechanisms, including deaminase-independent pathways, such as blocking viral reverse transcription, have been proposed as antiviral strategies employed by A3 family proteins. Although viral factors can influence infection progression, the determinants that govern A3-mediated restriction are critical in shaping retroviral infection outcomes. This review examines the interactions between retroviruses, specifically human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and human T-cell leukemia virus type 1, and A3 proteins to better understand how editing and non-editing activities contribute to the trajectory of these retroviral infections.

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Cytidine DeaminaseHIV-1HIV InfectionsHTLV-I InfectionsHuman T-lymphotropic virus 1AnimalsAPOBEC DeaminasesGene EditingGenome, ViralHumansRNA EditingAPOBEC3 proteins, humanAPOBEC DeaminasesCytidine DeaminaseAPOBEC3 family proteinsdeaminase-dependent mechanismsdeaminase-independent mechanismsHIV-1HTLV-1retrovirus restriction

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PMID40004025
PMCPMC11855278

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