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 …

Viral membrane fusion: a dance between proteins and lipids

JM White, AE Ward, L Odongo… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Structure of the Inmazeb cocktail and resistance to Ebola virus escape

V Rayaprolu, BO Fulton, A Rafique, E Arturo… - Cell host & …, 2023 - cell.com
Monoclonal antibodies can provide important pre-or post-exposure protection against
infectious disease for those not yet vaccinated or in individuals that fail to mount a protective …

[PDF][PDF] Ebola virus glycoprotein interacts with cholesterol to enhance membrane fusion and cell entry

J Lee, AJB Kreutzberger, L Odongo, EA Nelson… - Biophysical …, 2021 - cell.com
Cholesterol serves critical roles in enveloped virus fusion by modulating membrane
biophysical properties. The glycoprotein (GP) of Ebola virus (EBOV) promotes fusion in the …

Ebola virus entry: a curious and complex series of events

S Moller-Tank, W Maury - PLoS pathogens, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Ebola virus (EBOV) belongs to the Filoviridae family of negative-sense RNA viruses. Since
its identification in 1976, sporadic outbreaks have occurred in Central Africa. The 2014 …

Lysosomal ion channels involved in cellular entry and uncoating of enveloped viruses: Implications for therapeutic strategies against SARS-CoV-2

Z Zhao, P Qin, YW Huang - Cell Calcium, 2021 - Elsevier
Ion channels are necessary for correct lysosomal function including degradation of cargoes
originating from endocytosis. Almost all enveloped viruses, including coronaviruses (CoVs) …

Ebolavirus Glycoprotein Directs Fusion through NPC1+ Endolysosomes

JA Simmons, RS D'Souza, M Ruas, A Galione… - Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Ebolavirus, a deadly hemorrhagic fever virus, was thought to enter cells through
endolysosomes harboring its glycoprotein receptor, Niemann-Pick C1. However, an …

Exploring the pH dependence of the SARS‐CoV‐2 complete fusion domain and the role of its unique structural features

D Birtles, AE Oh, J Lee - Protein Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
SARS‐CoV‐2 may enter target cells through the process of membrane fusion at either the
plasma (~ pH 7.4–7.0) or endosomal (~ pH 6.5–5.0) membrane in order to deliver its genetic …

[PDF][PDF] Structure of the Ebola virus envelope protein MPER/TM domain and its interaction with the fusion loop explains their fusion activity

J Lee, DA Nyenhuis, EA Nelson, DS Cafiso, JM White… - Biophysical …, 2017 - cell.com
Ebolavirus (EBOV), an enveloped filamentous RNA virus causing severe hemorrhagic fever,
enters cells by macropinocytosis and releases its genetic material into the cytoplasm after …

Direct visualization of Ebola virus fusion triggering in the endocytic pathway

JS Spence, TB Krause, E Mittler, RK Jangra… - MBio, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Ebola virus (EBOV) makes extensive and intricate use of host factors in the cellular
endosomal/lysosomal pathway to release its genome into the cytoplasm and initiate …