Natural killer cell specificity for viral infections
Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes that contribute to the early immune responses to
viruses. NK cells are innate immune cells that do not express rearranged antigen receptors …
viruses. NK cells are innate immune cells that do not express rearranged antigen receptors …
Deconstructing virus condensation
N Lopez, G Camporeale, M Salgueiro… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Viruses have evolved precise mechanisms for using the cellular physiological pathways for
their perpetuation. These virus-driven biochemical events must be separated in space and …
their perpetuation. These virus-driven biochemical events must be separated in space and …
[HTML][HTML] TMEM41B is a pan-flavivirus host factor
HH Hoffmann, WM Schneider, K Rozen-Gagnon… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Flaviviruses pose a constant threat to human health. These RNA viruses are transmitted by
the bite of infected mosquitoes and ticks and regularly cause outbreaks. To identify host …
the bite of infected mosquitoes and ticks and regularly cause outbreaks. To identify host …
Altered m6A modification of specific cellular transcripts affects flaviviridae infection
The RNA modification N 6-methyladenosine (m 6 A) modulates mRNA fate and thus affects
many biological processes. We analyzed m 6 A across the transcriptome following infection …
many biological processes. We analyzed m 6 A across the transcriptome following infection …
Flaviviruses exploit the lipid droplet protein AUP1 to trigger lipophagy and drive virus production
Ubiquitylation is one of the most versatile protein post-translational modifications and is
frequently altered during virus infections. Here we employed a functional proteomics screen …
frequently altered during virus infections. Here we employed a functional proteomics screen …
An orthogonal proteomic survey uncovers novel Zika virus host factors
Zika virus (ZIKV) has recently emerged as a global health concern owing to its widespread
diffusion and its association with severe neurological symptoms and microcephaly in …
diffusion and its association with severe neurological symptoms and microcephaly in …
The role of host cholesterol during flavivirus infection
In recent years the emergence and resurgence of arboviruses have generated a global
health alert. Among arboviruses, Dengue (DENV), Zika (ZIKV), Yellow Fever (YFV), and …
health alert. Among arboviruses, Dengue (DENV), Zika (ZIKV), Yellow Fever (YFV), and …
A CRISPR screen identifies IFI6 as an ER-resident interferon effector that blocks flavivirus replication
RB Richardson, MB Ohlson, JL Eitson, A Kumar… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an architecturally diverse organelle that serves as a
membrane source for the replication of multiple viruses. Flaviviruses, including yellow fever …
membrane source for the replication of multiple viruses. Flaviviruses, including yellow fever …
Melittin: a venom-derived peptide with promising anti-viral properties
H Memariani, M Memariani, H Moravvej… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Despite tremendous advances in the development of anti-viral therapeutics, viral infections
remain a chief culprit accounting for ongoing morbidity and mortality worldwide. Natural …
remain a chief culprit accounting for ongoing morbidity and mortality worldwide. Natural …
Pathogenesis and virulence of flavivirus infections
The Flavivirus genus consists of> 70 members including several that are considered
significant human pathogens. Flaviviruses display a broad spectrum of diseases that can be …
significant human pathogens. Flaviviruses display a broad spectrum of diseases that can be …