@article{NeumannHaefelinRethwilmBaueretal.1983, author = {Neumann-Haefelin, D. and Rethwilm, Axel and Bauer, G. and Gudat, F. and zur Hausen, H.}, title = {Characterization of a foamy virus isolated from Cercopithecus aethiops lymphoblastoid cells}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-61538}, year = {1983}, abstract = {A virus derived from cells of a Iymphoblastoid line originating from the lymph node of a healthy African green monkey was characterized as a typical member of the foamy virus subgroup of rctroviridac by its morphological, physicochemical, biological and biochemical properties (reverse transcriptase actvity). Besides the usual host range of foamy viruses, the isolated strain revealed a remarkable T -lymphotropism, distinguishing it from the prototypes of foamy viruses previously isolated from African green monkeys. Two foamy virus infectious are demonstrated in human contacts of the African green monkey colony, with the animal barbauring the isolate.}, subject = {Virologie}, language = {en} } @article{SchneiderSchauliesKnauerHuenigetal.1984, author = {Schneider-Schaulies, J{\"u}rgen and Knauer, R. and H{\"u}nig, T. and Schimpl, A. and Wecker, E.}, title = {Induction of c-onc expression in polyclonally activated mouse lymphocytes}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-54784}, year = {1984}, abstract = {No abstract available}, subject = {Lymphozyt}, language = {en} } @article{SchneiderSchauliesHuenigSchimpletal.1986, author = {Schneider-Schaulies, J{\"u}rgen and H{\"u}nig, T. and Schimpl, A. and Wecker, E.}, title = {Kinetics of cellular oncogene expression in mouse lymphocytes ; I. Expression of c-myc and c-ras Ha in T lymphocytes induced by various mitogens}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-54803}, year = {1986}, abstract = {Murine spienie T lymphocytes display maximal cellular myc gene (c-myc) expression already 3 h after concanavalin A timulation and sub equent down-regulation before the onset of DNA syntbesis. Stimulation by leucoagglulinin in the prcsence or absence of interleukin 2 Ieads to only low initiaJ Ievels of c-myc-specific RNA which, however, increase later on. A similar pattero of c-myc expression is shown by the Lyt- 2+ T cell subpopulation stimuiated with eilher concanavalin A or leucoagglutinin in the prescncc of interleukin 2. Although eH]thyn1idine incorporation was identical, the leucoagglutinin-stimulated Lyt-2+ T cells werc void of any demon. trable c-mycspeci. fic RNA at 3 h post-stimulation. Thus, the kinetics of c-myc expression in mause T lymphocytes arenot at all uniform, but depend on the mitogen and the subpopulation. [n contrast, lcvel8 of c-rasH•-spccific R A wcre always low at early times, always increased towards tbe onset ofDNA synthesis and down-regulationwas not observed.}, subject = {Immunologie}, language = {en} } @article{GrummtWeinmannDorschSchneiderSchauliesetal.1986, author = {Grummt, F. and Weinmann-Dorsch, C. and Schneider-Schaulies, J{\"u}rgen and Lux, A.}, title = {Zinc as a second messenger of mitogenic induction}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-54799}, year = {1986}, abstract = {DNA synthesis and adenosine(S')tetraphosphate(S ')adenosine (Ap.A) levels decrease in cells treated with EDTA. The inhibitory effect of EDTA can be reversed with micro molar amounts of ZnCI2• ZnCh in micromolar concentrations also inhibits Ap.A hydrolase and stimulates amino acid-dependent Ap.A synthesis, suggesting that Zn2+ is modulating intracellular Ap.A pools. Serum addition to GI-arrested cells enhances uptake of Zn, whereas serum depletion leads to a fivefold decrease of the rates of zinc uptake. These results are discussed by regarding Zn2+ as a putative 'second messenger' of mitogenic induction and Ap.A as a possible 'third messenger' and trigger of DNA synthesis.}, subject = {Immunologie}, language = {en} } @article{SchneiderSchauliesSchimplWecker1987, author = {Schneider-Schaulies, J{\"u}rgen and Schimpl, A. and Wecker, E.}, title = {Kinetics of cellular oncogene expression in mouse lymphocytes II. Regulation of c-fos and c-myc gene expression}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-54823}, year = {1987}, abstract = {Newly isolated lymphocytes from mousespleensexpress the c-fos oncogene even in the absence of mitogen with maximal mRNA levels 60 min post preparation of single cell suspension, whereas c-myc mRNA Ievels increase only after mitogenic Stimulation with maximal mRNA Ievels 6 h post Stimulation. The half-lives of c-fos mRNA are generally very short; they increase from 14 min (after 30 min of culture) to 70 min (after 2 h of culture). The half-lives of c-myc mRNA decrease from 50 min (at 2 and 6 h post stimulation with concanavalin A) to 12 min (at 48 h post stimulation). The c-fos gene transcription is already tumed on in time-0 lymphocytes 10 min after disruption of the organ structure of the spleens and is down-regulated after 2 h and later. In nuclear run-on experiments with nonstimulated lymphocytes there is already significant transcription of the first exon of c-myc, but almost no elongation of the transcript to exon 2 and 3. In concanavalin A-treated lymphocytes elongation is stimulated about 5-fold within 6 h and returns to background levels at 48 h post Stimulation. · The nuclear run-on analyses of nonactivated lymphocytes showed a signal for RNA complementary to c-myc mRNA detected with a probe specific for the exon 1/intron 1 boundary of c-myc, which disappeared with increasing time of concanavalin A Stimulation. This anti-sense transcription may play a role in regulating the elongation of cmyc transcripts.}, subject = {Lymphozyt}, language = {en} } @article{SchneiderSchauliesKnauerSchimpletal.1987, author = {Schneider-Schaulies, J{\"u}rgen and Knauer, R. and Schimpl, A. and Wecker, E.}, title = {Cellular Oncogenes and lymphocyte activation}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-54836}, year = {1987}, abstract = {No abstract available}, subject = {Lymphozyt}, language = {en} } @article{FluegelRethwilmMaureretal.1987, author = {Fl{\"u}gel, Rolf M. and Rethwilm, Axel and Maurer, Bernd and Darai, Gholamreza}, title = {Nucleotide sequence analysis of the env gene and its flanking regions of the human spumaretrovirus reveals two novel genes}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-61509}, year = {1987}, abstract = {Recombinant clonesthat represent the 3' part ofthe genome of the human spumaretrovirus (foamy virus) were established from viral DNA and from DNA complementary to viral RNA. The recombinant clones were characterized by blot hybridizations and nucleotide sequence analysis. The deduced protein sequence of the clones at their 5' ends was found to be homologous to the 3' domain of retroviral reverse transcriptases. Downstream of a small intergerne pol-env region a long open reading frame of 985 amino acid residues was identified that according to its genomic location, size, glycosylation signals, and hydrophobicity protile closely resembles the lentiviral env genes. The spumaretroviral env gene is followed by two open reading frames, termed bel-l and bel-2 which are located between env and the long terminal repeat region. The long terminal repeat of 1259 nucleotides is preceded by a polypurine tract and contains the canonical signal sequences characteristic for transcriptional regulation of retroviruses. The provisional classitication of the spumaretrovirus subfamily is discussed.}, subject = {Virologie}, language = {en} } @article{RethwilmDaraiRoesenetal.1987, author = {Rethwilm, Axel and Darai, G. and R{\"o}sen, A. and Maurer, Bernd and Fl{\"u}gel, Rolf M.}, title = {Molecular cloning of the genome of human spumaretrovirus}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-61518}, year = {1987}, abstract = {DNA ofhuman spumaretrovirus (HSRV) was cloned from both cDNA and from viral DNA into phage A and bacterial plasmid vectors. The recombinant plasm.ids harboring viral DNA were characterized by Southern blot hybridization and restriction mapping. Physical maps were constructed from cDNA and found to be colinear with the restriction maps obtained from viral DNA. The recombinant clones isolated contained viral DNA inserts which rangein size from 2.2 kb to 15.4 kb. The recombinant clones allowed to construct a physical map of the complete HSRV provirus of 12.2 kb.}, subject = {Virologie}, language = {en} } @article{FluegelMaurerBannertetal.1987, author = {Fl{\"u}gel, Rolf M. and Maurer, Bernd and Bannert, Helmut and Rethwilm, Axel and Schnitzler, Paul and Darai, Gholamreza}, title = {Nucleotide sequence analysis of a cloned DNA fragment from human cells reveals homology to retrotransposons}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-61525}, year = {1987}, abstract = {During molecular cloning of proviral DNA of human. spumaretroVirus, various recombinant clones were estabUshed and analyzed. Blot hybridization revealed that one of the recoinbinant plasmids bad the characteristic features of a member of the long interspersed repetitive sequences famlly. The DNA element was analyzed by restrictioil mapping and nuelootide sequencing. It showed a high degree of amino acid sequence homology of 54.3\% when conipared with the 5'-terminal part of the pol gelie product of the murine retrotransposon LIMd. The 3' region of the cloned DNA element encodes proteins witb an even higher degree of homology of 67.4\% in comparison to the corresponding parts of a member of the primate Kpnl sequence family.}, subject = {Virologie}, language = {en} } @article{SchneiderSchauliesLiebertBaczkoetal.1988, author = {Schneider-Schaulies, Sibylle and Liebert, U. G. and Baczko, K. and ter Meulen, Volker}, title = {Molecular Biological Analyses of Measles Virus Gene Expression in the CNS of Acutely and Persistently Infected Rat Brain Cells}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-34104}, year = {1988}, abstract = {No abstract available}, subject = {Masernvirus}, language = {en} }