Biochemistry and molecular biology of flaviviruses

NJ Barrows, RK Campos, KC Liao, KR Prasanth… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Flaviviruses, such as dengue, Japanese encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis, West Nile,
yellow fever, and Zika viruses, are critically important human pathogens that sicken a …

[HTML][HTML] Zika virus: History, epidemiology, transmission, and clinical presentation

BH Song, SI Yun, M Woolley, YM Lee - Journal of neuroimmunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae
(genus Flavivirus), is now causing an unprecedented large-scale outbreak in the Americas …

Receptors and routes of dengue virus entry into the host cells

C Cruz-Oliveira, JM Freire… - FEMS microbiology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Dengue is the most prevalent arthropod-borne viral disease, caused by dengue virus, a
member of the Flaviviridae family. Its worldwide incidence is now a major health problem …

[HTML][HTML] Flavivirus receptors: diversity, identity, and cell entry

M Laureti, D Narayanan, J Rodriguez-Andres… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Flaviviruses are emerging and re-emerging arthropod-borne pathogens responsible for
significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. The genus comprises more than seventy …

Envelope protein ubiquitination drives entry and pathogenesis of Zika virus

MI Giraldo, H Xia, L Aguilera-Aguirre, A Hage… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) belongs to the family Flaviviridae, and is related to other viruses that cause
human diseases. Unlike other flaviviruses, ZIKV infection can cause congenital neurological …

[HTML][HTML] Nonhuman primate models of human viral infections

JD Estes, SW Wong, JM Brenchley - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 - nature.com
Humans have a close phylogenetic relationship with nonhuman primates (NHPs) and share
many physiological parallels, such as highly similar immune systems, with them. Importantly …

Neutralization of virus infectivity by antibodies: old problems in new perspectives

PJ Klasse - Advances in biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) can be both sufficient and necessary for protection against
viral infections, although they sometimes act in concert with cellular immunity. Successful …

[HTML][HTML] Serological cross-reactivity among common flaviviruses

KR Chan, AA Ismail, G Thergarajan, CS Raju… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Flavivirus genus is made up of viruses that are either mosquito-borne or tick-borne and
other viruses transmitted by unknown vectors. Flaviviruses present a significant threat to …

Vaccine development as a means to control dengue virus pathogenesis: do we know enough?

TC Pierson, MS Diamond - Annual Review of Virology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Dengue virus (DENV) is a mosquito-transmitted RNA virus responsible for 390 million
infections each year and significant morbidity and mortality throughout tropical and …

[HTML][HTML] Screening bioactives reveals nanchangmycin as a broad spectrum antiviral active against Zika virus

K Rausch, BA Hackett, NL Weinbren, SM Reeder… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Zika virus is an emerging arthropod-borne flavivirus for which there are no vaccines or
specific therapeutics. We screened a library of 2,000 bioactive compounds for their ability to …