DYRK1A promotes viral entry of highly pathogenic human coronaviruses in a kinase-independent manner
Strine M, Cai W, Wei J, Alfajaro M, Filler R, Biering S, Sarnik S, Chow R, Patil A, Cervantes K, Collings C, DeWeirdt P, Hanna R, Schofield K, Hulme C, Konermann S, Doench J, Hsu P, Kadoch C, Yan Q, Wilen C. DYRK1A promotes viral entry of highly pathogenic human coronaviruses in a kinase-independent manner. PLOS Biology 2023, 21: e3002097. PMID: 37310920, PMCID: PMC10263356, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screenCRISPR/Cas9 screenPathogenic human coronavirusesKinase-independent mannerRegulated kinase 1AProviral host factorNovel drug targetsMultiple cell typesDNA accessibilityHost factorsKinase functionHuman coronavirusesHost genesDistal enhancerNovel regulatorCas9 screenKinase 1AGene expressionNeuronal developmentDYRK1ADrug targetsDiverse coronavirusesProviral activityCell typesSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2