Molecular biology of flaviviruses

BD Lindenbach, CM Rice - Advances in virus research, 2003 - books.google.com
The major medical importance of flaviviruses has fostered studies into their molecular
biology in research laboratories around the world. Although the molecular biology of …

Tick-borne encephalitis

TS Gritsun, VA Lashkevich, EA Gould - Antiviral research, 2003 - Elsevier
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is one of the most dangerous human infections occurring in
Europe and many parts of Asia. The etiological agent Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) …

Dengue virus

A Murugesan, M Manoharan - Emerging and reemerging viral pathogens, 2020 - Elsevier
Dengue virus (DENV) belongs to the family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus. It is a single-
stranded positive-sense ribonucleic acid virus with 10,700 bases. The genus Flavivirus …

Dengue virus structural differences that correlate with pathogenesis

KC Leitmeyer, DW Vaughn, DM Watts, R Salas… - Journal of …, 1999 - journals.asm.org
The understanding of dengue virus pathogenesis has been hampered by the lack of in vitro
and in vivo models of disease. The study of viral factors involved in the production of severe …

Flaviviruses, an expanding threat in public health: focus on dengue, West Nile, and Japanese encephalitis virus

CA Daep, JL Muñoz-Jordán, EA Eugenin - Journal of neurovirology, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The flaviviruses dengue, West Nile, and Japanese encephalitis represent three
major mosquito-borne viruses worldwide. These pathogens impact the lives of millions of …

A 5′ RNA element promotes dengue virus RNA synthesis on a circular genome

CV Filomatori, MF Lodeiro, DE Alvarez… - Genes & …, 2006 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The mechanisms of RNA replication of plus-strand RNA viruses are still unclear. Here, we
identified the first promoter element for RNA synthesis described in a flavivirus. Using …

[HTML][HTML] Tick-borne virus diseases of human interest in Europe

RN Charrel, H Attoui, AM Butenko, JC Clegg… - Clinical microbiology …, 2004 - Elsevier
Several human diseases in Europe are caused by viruses transmitted by tick bite. These
viruses belong to the genus Flavivirus, and include tick-borne encephalitis virus, Omsk …

The molecular biology of West Nile Virus: a new invader of the western hemisphere

MA Brinton - Annual Reviews in Microbiology, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that primarily infects birds but
occasionally also infects humans and horses. In recent years, the frequency of WNV …

Long-range RNA-RNA interactions circularize the dengue virus genome

DE Alvarez, MF Lodeiro, SJ Luduena… - Journal of …, 2005 - journals.asm.org
Secondary and tertiary RNA structures present in viral RNA genomes play essential
regulatory roles during translation, RNA replication, and assembly of new viral particles. In …

RNA structure duplications and flavivirus host adaptation

SM Villordo, JM Carballeda, CV Filomatori… - Trends in …, 2016 - cell.com
Flaviviruses include a highly diverse group of arboviruses with a global distribution and a
high human disease burden. Most flaviviruses cycle between insects and vertebrate hosts; …