Double-membrane vesicles as platforms for viral replication

G Wolff, CE Melia, EJ Snijder, M Bárcena - Trends in microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
Viruses, as obligate intracellular parasites, exploit cellular pathways and resources in a
variety of fascinating ways. A striking example of this is the remodelling of intracellular …

Lipid droplet contact sites in health and disease

E Herker, G Vieyres, M Beller, N Krahmer… - Trends in Cell Biology, 2021 - cell.com
After having been disregarded for a long time as inert fat drops, lipid droplets (LDs) are now
recognized as ubiquitous cellular organelles with key functions in lipid biology and beyond …

Lipid droplets fuel SARS-CoV-2 replication and production of inflammatory mediators

SSG Dias, VC Soares, AC Ferreira… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites that make use of the host metabolic machineries
to meet their biosynthetic needs. Thus, identifying the host pathways essential for the virus …

Contribution of autophagy machinery factors to HCV and SARS-CoV-2 replication organelle formation

WI Twu, JY Lee, H Kim, V Prasad, B Cerikan… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Positive-strand RNA viruses replicate in close association with rearranged intracellular
membranes. For hepatitis C virus (HCV) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

The double-membrane vesicle (DMV): a virus-induced organelle dedicated to the replication of SARS-CoV-2 and other positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses

P Roingeard, S Eymieux, J Burlaud-Gaillard… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Positive single-strand RNA (+ RNA) viruses can remodel host cell membranes to induce a
replication organelle (RO) isolating the replication of their genome from innate immunity …

Metabolic alterations upon SARS-CoV-2 infection and potential therapeutic targets against coronavirus infection

P Chen, M Wu, Y He, B Jiang, ML He - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
infection has become a global pandemic due to the high viral transmissibility and …

Interplay between lipid metabolism, lipid droplets, and DNA virus infections

MA Farías, B Diethelm-Varela, AJ Navarro, AM Kalergis… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lipid droplets (LDs) are cellular organelles rich in neutral lipids such as triglycerides and
cholesterol esters that are coated by a phospholipid monolayer and associated proteins …

Convergent use of phosphatidic acid for hepatitis C virus and SARS-CoV-2 replication organelle formation

K Tabata, V Prasad, D Paul, JY Lee, MT Pham… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Double membrane vesicles (DMVs) serve as replication organelles of plus-strand RNA
viruses such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) and SARS-CoV-2. Viral DMVs are morphologically …

DEAD/H-box helicases: Anti-viral and pro-viral roles during infections

R Ullah, J Li, P Fang, S **ao, L Fang - Virus Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract DEAD/H-box RNA helicases make the prominent family of helicases super family-2
which take part in almost all RNA-related processes, from initiation of transcription to RNA …

Hijacking of lipid droplets by hepatitis C, dengue and zika viruses—from viral protein moonlighting to extracellular release

APM Cloherty, AD Olmstead, CMS Ribeiro… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hijacking and manipulation of host cell biosynthetic pathways by human enveloped viruses
are essential for the viral lifecycle. Flaviviridae members, including hepatitis C, dengue and …