2024
Balancing acts: The posttranslational modification tightrope of flavivirus replication
Boytz R, Laurent-Rolle M. Balancing acts: The posttranslational modification tightrope of flavivirus replication. PLOS Pathogens 2024, 20: e1012626. PMID: 39466723, PMCID: PMC11516179, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012626.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
CMPK2 restricts Zika virus replication by inhibiting viral translation
Pawlak J, Hsu J, Xia H, Han P, Suh H, Grove T, Morrison J, Shi P, Cresswell P, Laurent-Rolle M. CMPK2 restricts Zika virus replication by inhibiting viral translation. PLOS Pathogens 2023, 19: e1011286. PMID: 37075076, PMCID: PMC10150978, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytidine/uridine monophosphate kinase 2I interferon-stimulated genesZika virus replicationYellow fever virusAntiviral activityAntiviral effectVirus replicationKunjin virusType I interferon-stimulated genesFirst lineOverall antiviral responseHost's first lineEffective therapeutic interventionsViral translationBroad antiviral activityInterferon-stimulated genesGlobal health threatAntiviral treatmentFlaviviral infectionsPathogenic flavivirusesAntiviral functionDrug AdministrationTherapeutic interventionsAntiviral responseDengue virus
2022
Viperin triggers ribosome collision-dependent translation inhibition to restrict viral replication
Hsu JC, Laurent-Rolle M, Pawlak JB, Xia H, Kunte A, Hee JS, Lim J, Harris LD, Wood JM, Evans GB, Shi PY, Grove TL, Almo SC, Cresswell P. Viperin triggers ribosome collision-dependent translation inhibition to restrict viral replication. Molecular Cell 2022, 82: 1631-1642.e6. PMID: 35316659, PMCID: PMC9081181, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2022.02.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntiviral AgentsImmunity, InnateOxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group DonorsProteinsRibosomesS-AdenosylmethionineVirus ReplicationConceptsInterferon-stimulated genesS-adenosyl methionineTranslation inhibitionRadical S-adenosyl methionineInnate immune responseIntegrated stress response pathwayStress response pathwaysViral RNA translationImmune responseAntiviral responseInnate immunityAntiviral mechanismTranslation regulatorsTranslational repressionViral replicationEnzymatic productDidehydro-CTPResponse pathwaysRNA translationViperinSAM activityPathwayInhibitionBroad spectrumReplication