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SUBMITTER: Eilebrecht S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5809378 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Eilebrecht Sebastian S Hotz-Wagenblatt Agnes A Sarachaga Victor V Burk Amelie A Falida Konstantina K Chakraborty Deblina D Nikitina Ekaterina E Tessmer Claudia C Whitley Corinna C Sauerland Charlotte C Gunst Karin K Grewe Imke I Bund Timo T
Scientific reports 20180212 1
The consumption of bovine milk and meat is considered a risk factor for colon- and breast cancer formation, and milk consumption has also been implicated in an increased risk for developing Multiple Sclerosis (MS). A number of highly related virus-like DNAs have been recently isolated from bovine milk and sera and from a brain sample of a MS patient. As a genetic activity of these Acinetobacter-related bovine milk and meat factors (BMMFs) is unknown in eukaryotes, we analyzed their expression an ...[more]