@article{PAR00006444, title = {{F}ull-length genome sequence of a simian immunodeficiency virus ({SIV}) infecting a captive agile mangabey ({C}ercocebus agilis) is closely related to {SIV}rcm infecting wild red-capped mangabeys ({C}ercocebus torquatus) in {C}ameroon}, author = {{A}huka-{M}undeke, {S}. and {L}i{\'e}geois, {F}lorian and {A}youba, {A}hidjo and {F}oupouapouognini, {Y}. and {N}errienet, {E}. and {D}elaporte, {E}ric and {P}eeters, {M}artine}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{S}imian immunodeficiency viruses ({SIV}s) are lentiviruses that infect an extensive number of wild {A}frican primate species {H}ere we describe for the first time {SIV} infection in a captive agile mangabey ({C}ercocebus apt's) from {C}ameroon {P}hylogenetic analysis of the full-length genome sequence of {SIV}agi-00{CM}312 showed that this novel virus fell into the {SIV}rcm lineage and was most closely related to a newly characterized {SIV}rcm strain ({SIV}rcm-02{CM}8081) from a wild-caught red-capped mangabey ({C}ercocebus torquatus) from {C}ameroon {I}n contrast to red-capped mangabeys, no 24 bp deletion in {CCR}5 has been observed in the agile mangabey {F}urther studies on wild agile mangabeys are needed to determine whether agile and red-capped mangabeys are naturally infected with the same {SIV} lineage, or whether this agile mangabey became infected with an {SIV}rcm strain in captivity {H}owever, our study shows that agile mangabeys are susceptible to {SIV} infection}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {G}eneral {V}irology}, volume = {91}, numero = {{P}art 12}, pages = {2959--2964}, ISSN = {0022-1317}, year = {2010}, DOI = {10.1099/vir.0.025767-0}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/{PAR}00006444}, }