ALTERATIONS IN THE SEQUENCE OF THE GENE-4 FROM A HUMAN ROTAVIRUS AFTER MULTIPLE PASSAGES IN HEPG2 LIVER-CELLS

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KITAMOTO, N [1 ]
MATTION, NM [1 ]
ESTES, MK [1 ]
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[1] BAYLOR COLL MED,DIV MOLEC VIROL,1 BAYLOR PLAZA,HOUSTON,TX 77030
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10.1007/BF01319006
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The human Wa strain of rotaviruses, initially unable to grow in liver cells, was adapted by multiple passages to grow in HepG2 cells. The genome segment 4 of both the parental and passaged strains was cloned and sequenced. Five amino acid differences (residues 38, 120, 421, 525, and 618) were found in the HepG2-passaged variant compared to the parental Wa strain. Our results support the hypothesis that viral variants that have improved capabilities for infecting liver cells can be generated during infection.
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