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Virus research2010; 151(2); 235-239; doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2010.04.007

Identification of cellular proteins interacting with equine infectious anemia virus S2 protein.

Abstract: The macrophage-tropic lentivirus, equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV), encodes the small auxiliary protein S2 from a short open reading frame that overlaps the amino terminus of env EIAV S2 is dispensable for virus replication in cultured cells but is required for disease production. S2 is approximately 7 kDa and has no overall amino acid sequence homology to other cellular or viral proteins. Therefore it is likely that S2 plays a role as an adaptor protein. To further investigate S2 function we performed a yeast-2-hybrid screen to identify cellular proteins that interact with EIAV S2. The screen identified two human cellular proteins, amplified in osteosarcoma (OS-9) and proteasome 26S ATPase subunit 3 (PSMC3) that interact with S2. The equine homologues of these proteins were cloned and their interactions with S2 confirmed using co-immunoprecipitation assays. We identified two OS-9 isoforms that interact with S2 and a third splice variant that does not, indicating a region of OS-9 apparently required for the S2 interaction. The roles of these cellular proteins during EIAV infection have not been determined.
Publication Date: 2010-04-24 PubMed ID: 20417672PubMed Central: PMC2897910DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2010.04.007Google Scholar: Lookup
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This research investigates interactions between certain cellular proteins and the S2 protein of equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV), a virus primarily affecting horses, to better understand the S2 protein’s functions.

Research Context

  • The study focuses on EIAV, a lentivirus affecting horses. The virus encodes a small accessory protein named S2 that has no known sequence similarities to other viral or cellular proteins.
  • Previous research suggested that while the S2 protein isn’t necessary for the virus to replicate in labs, it’s crucial for the virus to cause disease.

Research Methodology

  • The research team utilized a tool called yeast-2-hybrid screening to identify cellular proteins that interact with EIAV’s S2 protein.
  • Through this screening, two human cellular proteins amplified in osteosarcoma (OS-9) and proteasome 26S ATPase subunit 3 (PSMC3) were identified as interacting with the S2 protein.
  • The team cloned the equine versions (homologues) of these proteins and confirmed their interactions with S2 through additional tests (co-immunoprecipitation assays).

Key Findings

  • The researchers found two forms (isoforms) of OS-9 that interact with the EIAV S2 protein.
  • A third form of OS-9 was identified that did not interact with the S2 protein, suggesting that there are specific parts of the OS-9 protein required for interaction with the S2 protein.
  • The exact roles of these cellular proteins during EIAV infection are not yet clear. This indicates further research is needed to elucidate how these interactions affect EIAV infection and disease progression.

Implications of the Study

  • Understanding the cellular counterparts of viral proteins like EIAV’s S2 protein can elucidate the mechanisms through which viruses cause diseases.
  • By identifying cellular proteins that interact with viral proteins, potential therapeutic targets may be uncovered, aiding in the development of more effective treatments.

Cite This Article

APA
Covaleda L, Gno BT, Fuller FJ, Payne SL. (2010). Identification of cellular proteins interacting with equine infectious anemia virus S2 protein. Virus Res, 151(2), 235-239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2010.04.007

Publication

ISSN: 1872-7492
NlmUniqueID: 8410979
Country: Netherlands
Language: English
Volume: 151
Issue: 2
Pages: 235-239

Researcher Affiliations

Covaleda, Lina
  • Department of Pathobiology, Texas A&M University, Texas Veterinary Medical College, MS4467, College Station, TX 77843-4467, USA.
Gno, Bich-Ty
    Fuller, Fredrick J
      Payne, Susan L

        MeSH Terms

        • Animals
        • Equidae
        • Host-Pathogen Interactions
        • Humans
        • Immunoprecipitation
        • Infectious Anemia Virus, Equine / pathogenicity
        • Molecular Sequence Data
        • Protein Interaction Mapping
        • Sequence Analysis, DNA
        • Two-Hybrid System Techniques
        • Viral Proteins / metabolism
        • Virulence Factors / metabolism

        Grant Funding

        • R01 CA059278 / NCI NIH HHS
        • R01 CA059278-11 / NCI NIH HHS
        • CA-59278 / NCI NIH HHS

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