Immune responses to retinal gene therapy using adeno-associated viral vectors–Implications for treatment success and safety

K Bucher, E Rodríguez-Bocanegra… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) is the leading vector for gene therapy in the
retina. As non-pathogenic, non-integrating, replication deficient vector, the recombinant virus …

The Baltimore classification of viruses 50 years later: how does it stand in the light of virus evolution?

EV Koonin, M Krupovic, VI Agol - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Fifty years ago, David Baltimore published a brief conceptual paper delineating
the classification of viruses by the routes of genome expression. The six “Baltimore classes” …

Reorganizing the family Parvoviridae: a revised taxonomy independent of the canonical approach based on host association

JJ Pénzes, M Söderlund-Venermo, M Canuti… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Parvoviridae, a diverse family of small single-stranded DNA viruses was established in
1975. It was divided into two subfamilies, Parvovirinae and Densovirinae, in 1993 to …

Adeno-associated virus capsid assembly is divergent and stochastic

TP Wörner, A Bennett, S Habka, J Snijder… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are increasingly used as gene therapy vectors. AAVs
package their genome in a non-enveloped T= 1 icosahedral capsid of~ 3.8 megaDalton …

Going viral: virus-based biological control agents for plant protection

J Wagemans, D Holtappels, E Vainio… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The most economically important biotic stresses in crop production are caused by fungi,
oomycetes, insects, viruses, and bacteria. Often chemical control is still the most commonly …

Twenty-five years of structural parvovirology

M Mietzsch, JJ Pénzes, M Agbandje-McKenna - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Parvoviruses, infecting vertebrates and invertebrates, are a family of single-stranded DNA
viruses with small, non-enveloped capsids with T= 1 icosahedral symmetry. A quarter of a …

Mycoviruses as a part of the global virome: Diversity, evolutionary links and lifestyle

MA Ayllón, EJ Vainio - Advances in virus research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of mycovirus diversity, evolution, horizontal gene transfer and shared
ancestry with viruses infecting distantly related hosts, such as plants and arthropods, has …

The healthy human virome: from virus–host symbiosis to disease

EV Koonin, VV Dolja, M Krupovic - Current opinion in virology, 2021 - Elsevier
Viruses are ubiquitous, essential components of any ecosystem, and of multicellular
organism holobionts. Numerous viruses cause acute infection, killing the host or being …

Identification of AXL as a co-receptor for human parvovirus B19 infection of human erythroid progenitors

K Ning, W Zou, P Xu, F Cheng, EY Zhang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Parvovirus B19 (B19V) infects human erythroid progenitor cells (EPCs) and causes several
hematological disorders and fetal hydrops. Amino acid (aa) 5–68 of minor capsid protein …

Diseases of the giant river prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii: A review for a growing industry

C Hooper, PP Debnath, GD Stentiford… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The giant river prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, is a major focus of aquaculture in tropical
and sub‐tropical regions around the globe. Over the last 30 years, culture of M. rosenbergii …