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ArticleJournal of virology1997

A novel transcriptional element in circular DNA monomers of the duck hepatitis B virus.

A Beckel-Mitchener, J Summers

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Article in Journal of virology, 1997. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

A Beckel-MitchenerDepartment of Cell Biology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque 87131, USA.
J Summers
University of New Mexico · US

Funding

PERSISTENT INFECTIONS BY HEPADNAVIRUSESR35CA042542 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO · PI SUMMERS, JESSE · 1986 to 1999
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NCI NIH HHS CA-42542
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report the presence of two elements, pet and net, that are required for proper transcription of the duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV). These regions were previously identified by using plasmid clones of the virus in transient expression assays (M. Huang and J. Summers, J. Virol. 68:1564-1572, 1994). In this study, we further analyzed these regions by using in vitro-synthesized circular DHBV DNA monomers to mimic the authentic transcriptional template. We observed that pet was required for pregenome transcription from circular viral monomers, and in the absence of pet-dependent transcription, expression of the viral envelope genes was increased. We found that deletion of net in circularized DNA monomers led to the production of abnormally long transcripts due to a failure to form 3' ends during transcription. In addition, we report the presence of a net-like region in the mammalian hepadnavirus woodchuck hepatitis virus. These results are consistent with a model that net is a region involved in transcription termination and that in DHBV, pet is required for transcription complexes to read through this region during the first pass through net.

Indexed as

Oncogene ProteinsTranscription, GeneticViral ProteinsAnimalsCarcinoma, HepatocellularChickensChimeraCloning, MolecularDNA, CircularGenome, ViralHepatitis B Virus, DuckHepatitis B Virus, WoodchuckLiver NeoplasmsPlasmidsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-etsRestriction MappingDNA, CircularElk3 protein, mouseOncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-etsRNA, ViralTranscription FactorsViral Proteins

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PMID9311882
PMCPMC192149
OpenAlexW1896443868

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