2020
Single-cell transcriptional landscapes reveal HIV-1–driven aberrant host gene transcription as a potential therapeutic target
Liu R, Yeh YJ, Varabyou A, Collora JA, Sherrill-Mix S, Talbot CC, Mehta S, Albrecht K, Hao H, Zhang H, Pollack RA, Beg SA, Calvi RM, Hu J, Durand CM, Ambinder RF, Hoh R, Deeks SG, Chiarella J, Spudich S, Douek DC, Bushman FD, Pertea M, Ho YC. Single-cell transcriptional landscapes reveal HIV-1–driven aberrant host gene transcription as a potential therapeutic target. Science Translational Medicine 2020, 12 PMID: 32404504, PMCID: PMC7453882, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaz0802.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGene Expression Regulation, ViralHIV InfectionsHIV-1HumansTranscription, GeneticVirus ActivationVirus LatencyConceptsHost gene transcriptionGene transcriptionLong terminal repeatHIV-1 reactivationCellular factorsIntegration sitesNonsense-mediated RNA decaySingle-cell transcriptional landscapePotential therapeutic targetSingle-cell transcriptome analysisHIV-1-host interactionsHIV-1HIV-1 promoterTherapeutic targetHIV-1 5' long terminal repeatRNA decayTranscriptional landscapeHIV-1-infected individualsHIV-1-infected cellsTranscriptome analysisAberrant transcriptionRNA transcriptionHost RNACellular survivalTranscription pathway
2018
Lvr, a Signaling System That Controls Global Gene Regulation and Virulence in Pathogenic Leptospira
Adhikarla H, Wunder EA, Mechaly AE, Mehta S, Wang Z, Santos L, Bisht V, Diggle P, Murray G, Adler B, Lopez F, Townsend JP, Groisman E, Picardeau M, Buschiazzo A, Ko AI. Lvr, a Signaling System That Controls Global Gene Regulation and Virulence in Pathogenic Leptospira. Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2018, 8: 45. PMID: 29600195, PMCID: PMC5863495, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2018.00045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse regulatorTwo-component system proteinsDNA-binding response regulatorGlobal transcriptional regulationHybrid histidine kinaseGlobal gene regulationNovel signal pathwayComprehensive genomic analysisPhosphotransfer assaysTCS genesHistidine kinaseGene duplicationTranscriptional regulationGene regulationCorresponding genesPhylogenetic analysisGenomic analysisMolecular basisMutant strainSystem proteinsSignaling systemInfection processGenesBranched pathwayVirulence