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. 2010 Nov 30;7:101. doi: 10.1186/1742-4690-7-101

Table 3.

Infectivity of X/P-MLVs and XMRV on cells of mammalian species

Log10 Titer*

Cells CAST-X X-MLV XMRV Cz524 CasE#1 MoMCF P-MLV
M. dunni +++ +++ +++ +++ +++

Human 293 +++ +++ +++ +++ +++

Monkey COS-1 +++ +++ +++ +++ +++

Ferret +++ +++ +++ +++ +++

Rabbit SIRC +++ ++ +++ +++ ++

Cat CRFK +++ +++ +++ +++ +++

Bat Tb-1-Lu +++ ++ +++ +++ -

Guinea pig JH4 +++ ++ ++ - -

Goat +++ ++ + - -

Buffalo +++ + - - -

Dog MDCK +++ ++ - - -

Gerbil GeLu +++ - - - -

Chinese hamster Lec8 +++ - - - -

*Infectivity measured as the number of β-galactosidase-positive cells in 50 μl of viral pseudotypes carrying the LacZ reporter. Log10 titer: +++, >3; ++, 2-3; +, 1-2; -, 0-1. [101]. Hamster Lec8 cells have a glycosylation defect that relieves resistance to some X-MLVs.