A novel mosquito ubiquitin targets viral envelope protein for degradation and reduces virion production during dengue virus infection
Troupin A, Londono-Renteria B, Conway MJ, Cloherty E, Jameson S, Higgs S, Vanlandingham DL, Fikrig E, Colpitts TM. A novel mosquito ubiquitin targets viral envelope protein for degradation and reduces virion production during dengue virus infection. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 2016, 1860: 1898-1909. PMID: 27241849, PMCID: PMC4949077, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2016.05.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAedesAnimalsApoptosisCell LineDengueDengue VirusDown-RegulationGene ExpressionImmunity, InnateImmunoprecipitationInsect VectorsProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexTranscriptomeUbiquitinViral Envelope ProteinsVirionConceptsProtein degradationUbiquitin proteinGene expressionProtein expression constructsSite-directed mutagenesisViral protein degradationInnate immune signalingDengue virusProteasomal degradationProtein interactionsExpression constructsMosquito cellsSignificant human diseaseMicroarray analysisImmune signalingViral envelope proteinsVirus infectionHuman diseasesBlood feedingAmino acidsProteinMultiple functionsQRT-PCRVirion productionAntiviral function