Simian immunodeficiency virus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Simian_immunodeficiency_virus
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:virus
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SIV
gptkbp:cause immunodeficiency in monkeys
gptkbp:enveloped true
gptkbp:family gptkb:Retroviridae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1985
gptkbp:genomeType single-stranded RNA
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lentivirus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simian immunodeficiency virus
gptkbp:infects primates
gptkbp:naturalHost African monkeys
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:HIV
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkb:Emory_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–Madison
gptkb:Pasteur_Institute
gptkb:Tulane_National_Primate_Research_Center
vaccine development
genetic diversity
evolutionary studies
immune evasion
disease progression
viral replication
pathogenesis studies
viral latency
AIDS studies
animal models of HIV/AIDS
antiviral drug testing
comparative virology
cross-species transmission
host-virus interaction
immune response studies
transmission studies
viral reservoirs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:SIVcpz
SIVagm
SIVmac
SIVmnd
SIVsm
SIVsyk
gptkbp:transmission blood
mother-to-child
sexual contact
gptkbp:zoonoticOriginOf gptkb:HIV-1
gptkb:HIV-2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lentivirus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6