The mechanism of genome replication and transcription in bunyaviruses

H Malet, HM Williams, S Cusack, M Rosenthal - PLoS pathogens, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Bunyaviruses are negative sense, single-strand RNA viruses that infect a wide range of
vertebrate, invertebrate and plant hosts. WHO lists three bunyavirus diseases as priority …

The cap-snatching mechanism of bunyaviruses

S Olschewski, S Cusack, M Rosenthal - Trends in microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
In common with all segmented negative-sense RNA viruses, bunyavirus transcripts contain
heterologous sequences at their 5′ termini originating from capped host cell RNAs. These …

Transcription and replication mechanisms of Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae L proteins

F Ferron, F Weber, JC de la Torre, J Reguera - Virus research, 2017 - Elsevier
Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae virus families include an important number of highly
pathogenic viruses for humans. They are enveloped viruses with negative stranded RNA …

Crystal structure of the Lassa virus nucleoprotein–RNA complex reveals a gating mechanism for RNA binding

KM Hastie, T Liu, S Li, LB King, N Ngo… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - pnas.org
Arenaviruses cause disease in industrialized and develo** nations alike. Among them,
the hemorrhagic fever virus Lassa is responsible for∼ 300,000–500,000 infections/y in …

Structure, function, and evolution of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus nucleocapsid protein

SD Carter, R Surtees, CT Walter, A Ariza… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.asm.org
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is an emerging tick-borne virus of the
Bunyaviridae family that is responsible for a fatal human disease for which preventative or …

[HTML][HTML] The RNA synthesis machinery of negative-stranded RNA viruses

J Ortín, J Martín-Benito - Virology, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The group of Negative-Stranded RNA Viruses (NSVs) includes many human
pathogens, like the influenza, measles, mumps, respiratory syncytial or Ebola viruses, which …

Structure of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus nucleoprotein: superhelical homo-oligomers and the role of caspase-3 cleavage

Y Wang, S Dutta, H Karlberg, S Devignot… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.asm.org
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, a severe hemorrhagic disease found throughout Africa,
Europe, and Asia, is caused by the tick-borne Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus …

Multifunctional nature of the arenavirus RING finger protein Z

SK Fehling, F Lennartz, T Strecker - Viruses, 2012 - mdpi.com
Arenaviruses are a family of enveloped negative-stranded RNA viruses that can cause
severe human disease ranging from encephalitis symptoms to fulminant hemorrhagic fever …

Arenavirus infection induces discrete cytosolic structures for RNA replication

NL Baird, J York, JH Nunberg - Journal of virology, 2012 - journals.asm.org
Arenaviruses are responsible for acute hemorrhagic fevers with high mortality and pose
significant threats to public health and biodefense. These enveloped negative-sense RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Human hemorrhagic fever causing arenaviruses: molecular mechanisms contributing to virus virulence and disease pathogenesis

J Shao, Y Liang, H Ly - Pathogens, 2015 - mdpi.com
Arenaviruses include multiple human pathogens ranging from the low-risk lymphocytic
choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) to highly virulent hemorrhagic fever (HF) causing viruses …