2014
Human Genome-Wide RNAi Screen Identifies an Essential Role for Inositol Pyrophosphates in Type-I Interferon Response
Pulloor NK, Nair S, McCaffrey K, Kostic AD, Bist P, Weaver JD, Riley AM, Tyagi R, Uchil PD, York JD, Snyder SH, García-Sastre A, Potter BV, Lin R, Shears SB, Xavier RJ, Krishnan MN. Human Genome-Wide RNAi Screen Identifies an Essential Role for Inositol Pyrophosphates in Type-I Interferon Response. PLOS Pathogens 2014, 10: e1003981. PMID: 24586175, PMCID: PMC3937324, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInositol pyrophosphatesHuman genome-wide RNAi screenGenome-wide RNAi screenNovel regulatory proteinPattern recognition receptor RIGActivation of IRF3RNAi screenPositive regulatorTranscription factorsType I interferon responseType I interferon productionNovel regulatorRegulatory proteinsKinase activityBiochemical experimentsPhosphoryl transferIntact cellsInnate immune responseMetabolic pathwaysInterferon transcriptionGlobal regulationIRF3 activationCellular infectionPPIP5K2PPIP5K1
2009
Human TRIM Gene Expression in Response to Interferons
Carthagena L, Bergamaschi A, Luna JM, David A, Uchil PD, Margottin-Goguet F, Mothes W, Hazan U, Transy C, Pancino G, Nisole S. Human TRIM Gene Expression in Response to Interferons. PLOS ONE 2009, 4: e4894. PMID: 19290053, PMCID: PMC2654144, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTRIM genesTRIM proteinsAntiviral activityGene expressionFamily of proteinsTripartite motif (TRIM) proteinsPrimary human immune cellsAntiviral immune responseGene expression analysisHuman immune cellsHost antiviral activityActivation of macrophagesMonocyte-derived macrophagesHuman primary lymphocytesMotif proteinTripartite architectureExpression analysisImmune cellsImmune responseHIV activityInnate immunityPrimate cellsGenesPrimary lymphocytesProtein