2024
UBXN9 governs GLUT4-mediated spatial confinement of RIG-I-like receptors and signaling
Harrison A, Yang D, Cahoon J, Geng T, Cao Z, Karginov T, Hu Y, Li X, Chiari C, Qyang Y, Vella A, Fan Z, Vanaja S, Rathinam V, Witczak C, Bogan J, Wang P. UBXN9 governs GLUT4-mediated spatial confinement of RIG-I-like receptors and signaling. Nature Immunology 2024, 25: 2234-2246. PMID: 39567760, DOI: 10.1038/s41590-024-02004-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRIG-I-like receptorsRIG-I-like receptor signalingCytosolic RIG-I-like receptorsAntiviral immunityPlasma membrane tetheringRNA virus infectionGlucose transportInnate antiviral immunityCytoplasmic RIG-I-like receptorsGolgi matrixGLUT4 translocationRLR signalingViral RNACell surfaceGLUT4GLUT4 expressionGlucose uptakeInterferon responseRNAGlycolytic reprogrammingVirus infectionHuman inflammatory myopathiesGolgiSignalUbiquitin
2020
Macrophage scavenger receptor 1 controls Chikungunya virus infection through autophagy in mice
Yang L, Geng T, Yang G, Ma J, Wang L, Ketkar H, Yang D, Lin T, Hwang J, Zhu S, Wang Y, Dai J, You F, Cheng G, Vella AT, Flavell RA, Fikrig E, Wang P. Macrophage scavenger receptor 1 controls Chikungunya virus infection through autophagy in mice. Communications Biology 2020, 3: 556. PMID: 33033362, PMCID: PMC7545163, DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-01285-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacrophage scavenger receptor 1Scavenger receptor 1Chikungunya virusReceptor 1Antiviral roleType I IFN responseChikungunya virus infectionLow-density lipoproteinImportant antiviral roleI IFN responseMarkers of autophagyCHIKV infectionViral loadArthritogenic alphavirusesVirus infectionCHIKV replicationATG5-ATG12Antiviral actionKnockout miceMSR1 expressionIFN responseInfectionMiceNsp1 proteinAutophagic function
2019
The Nuclear Matrix Protein SAFA Surveils Viral RNA and Facilitates Immunity by Activating Antiviral Enhancers and Super-enhancers
Cao L, Liu S, Li Y, Yang G, Luo Y, Li S, Du H, Zhao Y, Wang D, Chen J, Zhang Z, Li M, Ouyang S, Gao X, Sun Y, Wang Z, Yang L, Lin R, Wang P, You F. The Nuclear Matrix Protein SAFA Surveils Viral RNA and Facilitates Immunity by Activating Antiviral Enhancers and Super-enhancers. Cell Host & Microbe 2019, 26: 369-384.e8. PMID: 31513772, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2019.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphatasesAnimalsAntiviral AgentsChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneDNA Topoisomerases, Type IDNA VirusesHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHerpesvirus 1, HumanHeterogeneous-Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein UHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansImmunity, InnateInterferon Regulatory Factor-3Interferon Regulatory Factor-7MiceNuclear Matrix-Associated ProteinsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptors, Pattern RecognitionRNA VirusesRNA, Double-StrandedRNA, ViralVirusesConceptsImmune gene transcriptionViral RNAViral RNA sensorsChromatin remodelingTrigger innate immune responsesSuper enhancersGene transcriptionExtranuclear localizationRNA virusesInnate immune responseAntiviral genesDsRNA sensorsRNA sensorsViral dsRNAAntiviral stateAntiviral responseType I IFNDsRNAVSV infectionRobust antiviral responseRNAEnhancerI IFNImmune responseHSV-1The GRA15 protein from Toxoplasma gondii enhances host defense responses by activating the interferon stimulator STING
Wang P, Li S, Zhao Y, Zhang B, Li Y, Liu S, Du H, Cao L, Ou M, Ye X, Li P, Gao X, Wang P, Jing C, Shao F, Yang G, You F. The GRA15 protein from Toxoplasma gondii enhances host defense responses by activating the interferon stimulator STING. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2019, 294: 16494-16508. PMID: 31416833, PMCID: PMC6851339, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra119.009172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalHEK293 CellsHumansImmunity, InnateInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12 Subunit p35Membrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNucleotidyltransferasesProtein MultimerizationProtozoan ProteinsSpleenSurvival RateToxoplasmaToxoplasmosisTumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-Associated Peptides and ProteinsUbiquitinationConceptsImmune responseCyclic GMP-AMP synthaseWT miceRobust innate immune responseCGAS-deficient miceHost immune responseInnate immune responseType I IFNCGAS/STING signalingInterferon-stimulated genesGMP-AMP synthaseInflammatory cytokinesNeurotropic pathogensGRA15Mouse modelSevere symptomsI IFNLatent infectionSTING signalingHigh mortalityMiceInfectionHost defense responsesStingsHost cellsEndogenous Retrovirus-Derived Long Noncoding RNA Enhances Innate Immune Responses via Derepressing RELA Expression
Zhou B, Qi F, Wu F, Nie H, Song Y, Shao L, Han J, Wu Z, Saiyin H, Wei G, Wang P, Ni T, Qian F. Endogenous Retrovirus-Derived Long Noncoding RNA Enhances Innate Immune Responses via Derepressing RELA Expression. MBio 2019, 10: 10.1128/mbio.00937-19. PMID: 31363026, PMCID: PMC6667616, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00937-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiviral immune responseImmune responseInnate immune responseNF-κB subunitsExpression of RelADeficient miceI interferonAntiviral responseVirus-induced cytokine productionHost genome instabilityEndogenous retrovirusesNF-κB signalingType I interferonRNA virus infectionViral RNA mimicViral loadCytokine productionViral challengeVirus infectionLong noncoding RNADeleterious roleRelA expressionViral replicationViral sensorsReduced expression
2018
Interferon-stimulated TRIM69 interrupts dengue virus replication by ubiquitinating viral nonstructural protein 3
Wang K, Zou C, Wang X, Huang C, Feng T, Pan W, Wu Q, Wang P, Dai J. Interferon-stimulated TRIM69 interrupts dengue virus replication by ubiquitinating viral nonstructural protein 3. PLOS Pathogens 2018, 14: e1007287. PMID: 30142214, PMCID: PMC6126873, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsA549 CellsAnimalsAnophelesCells, CulturedDengue VirusGene Expression RegulationHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansInterferon Type IMiceProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalRNA HelicasesSerine EndopeptidasesTripartite Motif ProteinsUbiquitinationUbiquitin-Protein LigasesUp-RegulationViral Nonstructural ProteinsVirus ReplicationConceptsInterferon-stimulated genesI interferonNonstructural protein 3DENV replicationMost interferon-stimulated genesProtein 3Dengue virus infectionDengue virus replicationType I interferonViral nonstructural protein 3DENV infectionImmunocompetent miceVirus infectionViral infectionAntiviral activityVirus replicationVivo studiesInfectionTripartite motif (TRIM) proteinsTRIM family membersViral nonstructural proteinsFamily membersNonstructural proteinsTRIM69E3 ubiquitin ligase activityUBXN3B positively regulates STING-mediated antiviral immune responses
Yang L, Wang L, Ketkar H, Ma J, Yang G, Cui S, Geng T, Mordue DG, Fujimoto T, Cheng G, You F, Lin R, Fikrig E, Wang P. UBXN3B positively regulates STING-mediated antiviral immune responses. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 2329. PMID: 29899553, PMCID: PMC5998066, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04759-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUbiquitin regulatory X domain-containing proteinAntiviral immune responseImmune responseDeficient immune responseDomain-containing proteinsInterferon genes (STING) signalingVesicular stomatitis virus infectionDiverse biological processesStomatitis virus infectionPhosphorylation of TBK1Physiological evidenceHerpes simplex virus 1Cre-loxP approachSimplex virus 1Virus infectionAdult miceGene signalingHSV-1Biological processesPhysiological functionsVirus 1MicePrimary cellsConsequent recruitmentResponse
2013
UBXN1 Interferes with Rig-I-like Receptor-Mediated Antiviral Immune Response by Targeting MAVS
Wang P, Yang L, Cheng G, Yang G, Xu Z, You F, Sun Q, Lin R, Fikrig E, Sutton RE. UBXN1 Interferes with Rig-I-like Receptor-Mediated Antiviral Immune Response by Targeting MAVS. Cell Reports 2013, 3: 1057-1070. PMID: 23545497, PMCID: PMC3707122, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2013.02.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiviral immune responseInnate immune responseImmune responseLike receptorsSystemic antiviral immune responsesVirus-induced innate immune responsesDengue virus infectionType I interferon responseI interferon responseRNA virusesVirus infectionViral infectionStrong inhibitory effectViral replicationVirus replicationInterferon responseRNA virus replicationInhibitory effectWest NileMAVSVesicular stomatitisInfectionAdaptor moleculeFamily membersReceptors