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Human papillomavirus type 31b E1 and E2 transcript expression correlates with vegetative viral genome amplification

M A Ozbun1, C Meyers

  • 1Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA.

Virology
|August 29, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Human papillomavirus (HPV) genome replication relies on E1 and E2 proteins. E1 protein levels increase during viral genome amplification and virion production, suggesting E1 regulates HPV31b replication.

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Area of Science:

  • Virology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology

Background:

  • Human papillomavirus (HPV) replication requires E1 and E2 proteins.
  • HPV type 31b (HPV31b) viral particle synthesis occurs early in raft tissue growth.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Investigate HPV31b early gene expression and genome replication during its life cycle.
  • Determine the temporal expression of HPV31b E1 and E2 transcripts.
  • Analyze viral genome replication patterns.

Main Methods:

  • Organotypic (raft) culture system for HPV31b infection.
  • Analysis of E1 and E2 transcript levels.
  • Assessment of viral genome amplification states.

Main Results:

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  • HPV31b genome amplification peaked at 10 days of raft tissue growth.
  • E1 and E2 RNA expression correlated with viral DNA replication.
  • E1 RNA levels increased during maximal genome amplification and virion biosynthesis, while E2 RNA levels remained constant.

Conclusions:

  • E1 protein likely acts as the primary regulator of HPV genome amplification.
  • E1 upregulation is critical for DNA packaging and virion morphogenesis.