Host and viral determinants of influenza A virus species specificity
Influenza A viruses cause pandemics when they cross between species and an
antigenically novel virus acquires the ability to infect and transmit between these new hosts …
antigenically novel virus acquires the ability to infect and transmit between these new hosts …
Fusion of enveloped viruses in endosomes
JM White, GR Whittaker - Traffic, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ari Helenius launched the field of enveloped virus fusion in endosomes with a seminal
paper in the Journal of Cell Biology in 1980. In the intervening years, a great deal has been …
paper in the Journal of Cell Biology in 1980. In the intervening years, a great deal has been …
Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies host dependency factors for influenza A virus infection
Host dependency factors that are required for influenza A virus infection may serve as
therapeutic targets as the virus is less likely to bypass them under drug-mediated selection …
therapeutic targets as the virus is less likely to bypass them under drug-mediated selection …
Viral membrane fusion: a dance between proteins and lipids
There are at least 21 families of enveloped viruses that infect mammals, and many contain
members of high concern for global human health. All enveloped viruses have a dedicated …
members of high concern for global human health. All enveloped viruses have a dedicated …
Adenovirus entry: from infection to immunity
More than 80 different adenovirus (AdV) types infect humans through the respiratory, ocular,
or gastrointestinal tracts. They cause acute clinical mani-festations or persist under humoral …
or gastrointestinal tracts. They cause acute clinical mani-festations or persist under humoral …
Measuring protein structural changes on a proteome-wide scale using limited proteolysis-coupled mass spectrometry
S Schopper, A Kahraman, P Leuenberger, Y Feng… - Nature protocols, 2017 - nature.com
Protein structural changes induced by external perturbations or internal cues can profoundly
influence protein activity and thus modulate cellular physiology. A number of biophysical …
influence protein activity and thus modulate cellular physiology. A number of biophysical …
SARS-CoV-2 E protein is a potential ion channel that can be inhibited by Gliclazide and Memantine
COVID-19 is one of the most impactful pandemics in recorded history. As such, the
identification of inhibitory drugs against its etiological agent, SARS-CoV-2, is of utmost …
identification of inhibitory drugs against its etiological agent, SARS-CoV-2, is of utmost …
Lipid nanoparticles optimized for targeting and release of nucleic acid
Y Jia, X Wang, L Li, F Li, J Zhang… - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are currently the most promising clinical nucleic acids drug
delivery vehicles. LNPs prevent the degradation of cargo nucleic acids during blood …
delivery vehicles. LNPs prevent the degradation of cargo nucleic acids during blood …
Liquid biomolecular condensates and viral lifecycles: review and perspectives
Viruses are highly dependent on the host they infect. Their dependence triggers processes
of virus–host co-adaptation, enabling viruses to explore host resources whilst escaping …
of virus–host co-adaptation, enabling viruses to explore host resources whilst escaping …
M2e-based universal influenza vaccines: a historical overview and new approaches to development
D Mezhenskaya, I Isakova-Sivak, L Rudenko - Journal of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
The influenza A virus was isolated for the first time in 1931, and the first attempts to develop
a vaccine against the virus began soon afterwards. In addition to causing seasonal …
a vaccine against the virus began soon afterwards. In addition to causing seasonal …