Murine and related chapparvoviruses are nephro-tropic and produce novel accessory proteins in infected kidneys.

Mouse kidney parvovirus (MKPV) is a member of the provisional genus Chapparvovirus that causes renal disease in immune-compromised mice, with a disease course reminiscent of polyomavirus-associated nephropathy in immune-suppressed kidney transplant patients. Here we map four major MKPV transcripts,...

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Main Authors: Quintin Lee, Matthew P Padula, Natalia Pinello, Simon H Williams, Matthew B O'Rourke, Marcilio Jorge Fumagalli, Joseph D Orkin, Renhua Song, Babak Shaban, Ori Brenner, John E Pimanda, Wolfgang Weninger, William Marciel de Souza, Amanda D Melin, Justin J-L Wong, Marcus J Crim, Sébastien Monette, Ben Roediger, Christopher J Jolly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008262