2023
Sequence-independent activity of a predicted long disordered segment of the human papillomavirus type 16 L2 capsid protein during virus entry
Oh C, Buckley P, Choi J, Hierro A, DiMaio D. Sequence-independent activity of a predicted long disordered segment of the human papillomavirus type 16 L2 capsid protein during virus entry. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2307721120. PMID: 37819982, PMCID: PMC10589650, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2307721120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid sequenceAcid sequenceProtein segmentsVirus traffickingUnrelated cellular proteinsSequence-independent mannerIntracellular virus traffickingActivity of proteinsAmino acid segmentComplex biological functionsVirus entryTandem arraysProtein functionTrafficking factorsCellular proteinsEndosome membraneBiological functionsHPV16 pseudovirus infectionCellular factorsDiverse sequencesL2 capsid proteins
2022
Human Papillomavirus L2 Capsid Protein Stabilizes γ-Secretase during Viral Infection
Crite M, DiMaio D. Human Papillomavirus L2 Capsid Protein Stabilizes γ-Secretase during Viral Infection. Viruses 2022, 14: 804. PMID: 35458534, PMCID: PMC9027364, DOI: 10.3390/v14040804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTM domainΓ-secretaseVirus traffickingCellular transmembrane proteinsNon-canonical rolePutative TM domainRetrograde transport pathwayΓ-secretase complexSubstrate proteinsMinor capsid protein L2Transmembrane proteinCatalytic subunitMutational studiesEndosomal membranesIntracellular traffickingProtein L2Cellular proteasesCellular factorsL2 capsid proteinsTM mutantsCapsid proteinHPV entryTraffickingL2 proteinProtein
2021
Retromer stabilizes transient membrane insertion of L2 capsid protein during retrograde entry of human papillomavirus
Xie J, Zhang P, Crite M, Lindsay CV, DiMaio D. Retromer stabilizes transient membrane insertion of L2 capsid protein during retrograde entry of human papillomavirus. Science Advances 2021, 7: eabh4276. PMID: 34193420, PMCID: PMC11057781, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abh4276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell-penetrating peptidesMembrane insertionL2 capsid proteinsArtificial transmembrane proteinsCapsid proteinComplex genetic interactionsTrafficking complexTrafficking stepsGenetic interactionsTraptamersTransmembrane proteinEndosome membraneRetrograde pathwayRetromerHPV entryIncoming virusProteinTransient insertionVirus entryCoherent pathwaysEntry routePathwaySequential passageDifferent stepsUbiquitination
2020
TBC1D5-Catalyzed Cycling of Rab7 Is Required for Retromer-Mediated Human Papillomavirus Trafficking during Virus Entry
Xie J, Heim EN, Crite M, DiMaio D. TBC1D5-Catalyzed Cycling of Rab7 Is Required for Retromer-Mediated Human Papillomavirus Trafficking during Virus Entry. Cell Reports 2020, 31: 107750. PMID: 32521275, PMCID: PMC7339955, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.107750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGTPase-activating proteinsRetrograde transport pathwayVirus entryRetromer activityHPV traffickingTrafficking complexMembrane recruitmentRetromer complexRab7-GTPCellular proteinsCellular compartmentsEndosome membraneRetromerRetrograde pathwayArtificial proteinsL2 capsid proteinsCapsid proteinRab7HPV entryTraffickingTBC1D5ProteinGTPTransport pathwaysPathwayCell-penetrating peptide inhibits retromer-mediated human papillomavirus trafficking during virus entry
Zhang P, Moreno R, Lambert PF, DiMaio D. Cell-penetrating peptide inhibits retromer-mediated human papillomavirus trafficking during virus entry. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 6121-6128. PMID: 32123072, PMCID: PMC7084110, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1917748117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEssential protein-protein interactionsCellular protein complexesProtein-protein interactionsIntracellular virus traffickingRetrograde transport pathwaySites of replicationCell-penetrating sequenceProtein complexesCellular proteinsVirus replicationHPV16 pseudovirus infectionVirus traffickingL2 capsid proteinsAspects of infectionCapsid proteinHPV entryViral genomeViral proteinsIncoming virionsViral componentsHuman papillomavirus infectionProteinAntiviral targetDose-dependent blockVirus entry
2018
Cell-Penetrating Peptide Mediates Intracellular Membrane Passage of Human Papillomavirus L2 Protein to Trigger Retrograde Trafficking
Zhang P, da Silva G, Deatherage C, Burd C, DiMaio D. Cell-Penetrating Peptide Mediates Intracellular Membrane Passage of Human Papillomavirus L2 Protein to Trigger Retrograde Trafficking. Cell 2018, 174: 1465-1476.e13. PMID: 30122350, PMCID: PMC6128760, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.07.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceCapsid ProteinsCell-Penetrating PeptidesEndosomesGolgi ApparatusGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHuman papillomavirus 16HumansMutagenesisOncogene Proteins, ViralProtein TransportRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence AlignmentVirus AttachmentVirus InternalizationConceptsCell-penetrating peptidesTrans-Golgi networkNormal cell physiologyL2 proteinRetrograde transport pathwayShort protein segmentsHPV L2 proteinTrafficking factorsRetrograde traffickingCationic cell-penetrating peptidesCell physiologyEndosomal membranesProtein segmentsC-terminusBiological roleNon-enveloped virusesRetrograde pathwayL2 capsid proteinsMembrane passageCell penetrating peptideCapsid proteinViral proteinsProteinRetromerTransport pathways