PMID- 22457282 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20120629 LR - 20191210 IS - 1537-6613 (Electronic) IS - 0022-1899 (Linking) VI - 205 IP - 10 DP - 2012 May 15 TI - Latent acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 1 in trigeminal ganglia of immunocompetent individuals. PG - 1539-43 LID - 10.1093/infdis/jis237 [doi] AB - Specific mutations within the hypervariable herpes simplex virus (HSV) gene thymidine kinase (TK) gene lead to acyclovir (ACV) resistance. To uncover the existence of latent ACV-resistant (ACV(R)) HSV-1, we determined the genetic and functional variability of the HSV-1 TK gene pool in paired trigeminal ganglia (TG) of 5 immunocompetent individuals. The latent virus pool consisted of a donor-specific HSV-1 quasispecies, including one major ACV-sensitive (ACV(S)) and multiple phylogenetic-related minor ACV(S) and ACV(R) TK variants. Contrary to minor variants, major TK variants were shared between paired TG. The data demonstrate the coexistence of phylogenetic-related ACV(S) and ACV(R) latent HSV-1 in human TG. FAU - van Velzen, Monique AU - van Velzen M AD - Department of Virology, Laboratory of Neuro-Oncology and Clinical and Cancer Proteomics, Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands. FAU - van Loenen, Freek B AU - van Loenen FB FAU - Meesters, Roland J W AU - Meesters RJ FAU - de Graaf, Miranda AU - de Graaf M FAU - Remeijer, Lies AU - Remeijer L FAU - Luider, Theo M AU - Luider TM FAU - Osterhaus, Albert D M E AU - Osterhaus AD FAU - Verjans, Georges M G M AU - Verjans GM LA - eng SI - GENBANK/HQ667768 SI - GENBANK/HQ667769 SI - GENBANK/HQ667770 SI - GENBANK/HQ667771 SI - GENBANK/HQ667772 SI - GENBANK/HQ667773 SI - GENBANK/HQ667774 SI - GENBANK/HQ667775 SI - GENBANK/HQ667776 SI - GENBANK/HQ667777 SI - GENBANK/HQ667778 SI - GENBANK/HQ667779 SI - GENBANK/HQ667780 SI - GENBANK/HQ667781 SI - GENBANK/HQ667782 SI - GENBANK/HQ685966 SI - GENBANK/HQ685967 SI - GENBANK/HQ685968 SI - GENBANK/HQ685969 SI - GENBANK/HQ685970 SI - GENBANK/HQ685971 SI - GENBANK/HQ685972 SI - GENBANK/HQ685973 SI - GENBANK/HQ685974 SI - GENBANK/HQ685975 SI - GENBANK/HQ685976 SI - GENBANK/HQ685977 SI - GENBANK/HQ685978 SI - GENBANK/HQ685979 SI - GENBANK/HQ685980 SI - GENBANK/HQ685981 SI - GENBANK/HQ685982 SI - GENBANK/HQ685983 SI - GENBANK/HQ685984 SI - GENBANK/HQ685985 SI - GENBANK/HQ685986 SI - GENBANK/HQ685987 SI - GENBANK/HQ685988 SI - GENBANK/HQ685989 SI - GENBANK/HQ685990 SI - GENBANK/HQ685991 SI - GENBANK/HQ685992 SI - GENBANK/HQ685993 SI - GENBANK/HQ685994 SI - GENBANK/HQ685995 SI - GENBANK/HQ685996 SI - GENBANK/HQ685997 SI - GENBANK/HQ685998 SI - GENBANK/HQ685999 SI - GENBANK/HQ686000 SI - GENBANK/HQ686001 SI - GENBANK/HQ686002 SI - GENBANK/HQ686003 SI - GENBANK/HQ686004 SI - GENBANK/HQ686005 SI - GENBANK/HQ686006 SI - GENBANK/HQ686007 SI - GENBANK/HQ686008 SI - GENBANK/HQ686009 SI - GENBANK/HQ686010 SI - GENBANK/HQ686011 SI - GENBANK/HQ686012 SI - GENBANK/HQ686013 SI - GENBANK/HQ686014 SI - GENBANK/HQ686015 SI - GENBANK/HQ686016 SI - GENBANK/HQ686017 SI - GENBANK/HQ686018 SI - GENBANK/HQ686019 SI - GENBANK/HQ686020 SI - GENBANK/HQ686021 SI - GENBANK/HQ686022 SI - GENBANK/HQ686023 SI - GENBANK/HQ686024 SI - GENBANK/HQ686025 SI - GENBANK/HQ686026 SI - GENBANK/HQ686027 SI - GENBANK/HQ686028 SI - GENBANK/HQ686029 SI - GENBANK/HQ686030 SI - GENBANK/HQ686031 SI - GENBANK/HQ686032 SI - GENBANK/HQ686033 SI - GENBANK/HQ686034 SI - GENBANK/HQ686035 SI - GENBANK/HQ686036 SI - GENBANK/HQ686037 SI - GENBANK/HQ686038 PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't DEP - 20120328 PL - United States TA - J Infect Dis JT - The Journal of infectious diseases JID - 0413675 RN - 0 (Antiviral Agents) RN - 0 (DNA, Viral) RN - EC 2.7.1.21 (Thymidine Kinase) RN - X4HES1O11F (Acyclovir) SB - IM MH - Acyclovir/*pharmacology MH - Aged MH - Aged, 80 and over MH - Animals MH - Antiviral Agents/*pharmacology MH - Autopsy MH - Base Sequence MH - COS Cells MH - Chlorocebus aethiops MH - DNA, Viral/genetics MH - Drug Resistance, Viral/genetics MH - Female MH - Herpes Simplex/drug therapy/*virology MH - Herpesvirus 1, Human/drug effects/*genetics/physiology MH - Humans MH - Immunocompetence MH - Male MH - Molecular Sequence Data MH - Mutation MH - Phylogeny MH - Prevalence MH - Sequence Analysis, DNA MH - Thymidine Kinase/chemistry/*genetics/metabolism MH - Trigeminal Ganglion/*virology MH - Virus Latency EDAT- 2012/03/30 06:00 MHDA- 2012/06/30 06:00 CRDT- 2012/03/30 06:00 PHST- 2012/03/30 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2012/03/30 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2012/06/30 06:00 [medline] AID - jis237 [pii] AID - 10.1093/infdis/jis237 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - J Infect Dis. 2012 May 15;205(10):1539-43. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jis237. Epub 2012 Mar 28.