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Scientists at Kyoto University Report Research in Vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, January 26th, 2011

2011 JAN 26 -- Data detailed in 'Susceptibility and production of a feline endogenous retrovirus (RD-114 virus) in various feline cell lines' have been presented. "RD-114 virus is a replication-competent feline endogenous retrovirus that has been classified as a xenotropic virus. In this study, we examined the expression of the receptors for RD-114 virus in feline cell lines by conducting a pseudotype virus infection assay," scientists in Kyoto, Japan report.

"Six out of eight feline cell lines were susceptible to the RD-114 pseudotype virus and two cell lines (MCC and FER cells) were resistant. The two resistant cell lines and one cell line (CRFK cells)...

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