Aedes aegypti adiponectin receptor-like protein signaling facilitates Zika virus infection
Chen T, Marín-López A, Raduwan H, Fikrig E. Aedes aegypti adiponectin receptor-like protein signaling facilitates Zika virus infection. MBio 2024, 15: e02433-24. PMID: 39373507, PMCID: PMC11559040, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.02433-24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReceptor-like proteinZika virus infectionVirus infectionDevelopment of effective control strategiesSignificant public health challengeTranscriptome analysisTrypsin genesMetabolic pathwaysProtein signalingPublic health challengeViral infectionTransmission of viral diseasesAedes aegypti</i>InfectionBlood digestionZika virusProteinSignificance of signalsComplex interactionsVirusEffective control strategiesViral diseasesZikaMosquitoesPathwayZika virus exists in enterocytes and enteroendocrine cells of the Aedes aegypti midgut
Chen T, Raduwan H, Marín-López A, Cui Y, Fikrig E. Zika virus exists in enterocytes and enteroendocrine cells of the Aedes aegypti midgut. IScience 2024, 27: 110353. PMID: 39055935, PMCID: PMC11269924, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.110353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAedes aegypti midgutEnteroendocrine cellsSingle-cell RNA sequencingIntestinal stem cellsVirus infectionPathogen interactionsExpressed genesRNA sequencingCopy numberTranscriptomic changesFunctional studiesInfected cellsZika virus infectionEnteroendocrineBlood digestionRNA copy numberCellular levelCell processesGenesMidgutPotential targetCell clustersCellsEnterocytesViral infection