SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein adheres to replication organelles before viral assembly at the Golgi/ERGIC and lysosome-mediated egress

KM Scherer, L Mascheroni, GW Carnell… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Despite being the target of extensive research efforts due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus
disease 2019) pandemic, relatively little is known about the dynamics of severe acute …

Identification of host dependency factors involved in SARS-CoV-2 replication organelle formation through proteomics and ultrastructural analysis

F Pahmeier, TM Lavacca, S Goellner… - Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Positive-strand RNA viruses subvert the cellular endomembrane system for the generation
of distinct compartments termed replication organelles (ROs) that harbor the site where viral …

SARS-CoV-2 structure and replication characterized by in situ cryo-electron tomography

S Klein, M Cortese, SL Winter… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of the
COVID19 pandemic, is a highly pathogenic β-coronavirus. As other coronaviruses, SARS …

The role of NSP6 in the biogenesis of the SARS-CoV-2 replication organelle

S Ricciardi, AM Guarino, L Giaquinto, EV Polishchuk… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract SARS-CoV-2, like other coronaviruses, builds a membrane-bound replication
organelle to enable RNA replication. The SARS-CoV-2 replication organelle is composed of …

[HTML][HTML] Specific viral RNA drives the SARS CoV-2 nucleocapsid to phase separate

C Iserman, C Roden, M Boerneke, R Sealfon… - BioRxiv, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A mechanistic understanding of the SARS-CoV-2 viral replication cycle is essential to
develop new therapies for the COVID-19 global health crisis. In this study, we show that the …

SARS-CoV-2 infects cells after viral entry via clathrin-mediated endocytosis

A Bayati, R Kumar, V Francis, PS McPherson - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of
COVID-19, so understanding its biology and infection mechanisms is critical to facing this …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus biology and replication: implications for SARS-CoV-2

P V'kovski, A Kratzel, S Steiner, H Stalder… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and its unprecedented global societal and economic disruptive
impact has marked the third zoonotic introduction of a highly pathogenic coronavirus into the …

The E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF5 facilitates SARS-CoV-2 membrane protein-mediated virion release

Z Yuan, B Hu, H Xiao, X Tan, Y Li, K Tang, Y Zhang… - Mbio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
As an enveloped virus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
contains a membrane protein (M) that mediates viral release from cellular membranes …

Architecture and self‐assembly of the SARS‐CoV‐2 nucleocapsid protein

Q Ye, AMV West, S Silletti, KD Corbett - Protein Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐2019 pandemic is the most severe acute public health threat of the twenty‐first
century. To properly address this crisis with both robust testing and novel treatments, we …

Nucleocapsid mutations in SARS-CoV-2 augment replication and pathogenesis

BA Johnson, Y Zhou, KG Lokugamage, MN Vu… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
While SARS-CoV-2 continues to adapt for human infection and transmission, genetic
variation outside of the spike gene remains largely unexplored. This study investigates a …