2023
Astrovirus replication is dependent on induction of double-membrane vesicles through a PI3K-dependent, LC3-independent pathway
Bub T, Hargest V, Tan S, Smith M, Vazquez-Pagan A, Flerlage T, Brigleb P, Meliopoulos V, Lindenbach B, Ramanathan H, Cortez V, Crawford J, Schultz-Cherry S. Astrovirus replication is dependent on induction of double-membrane vesicles through a PI3K-dependent, LC3-independent pathway. Journal Of Virology 2023, 97: e01025-23. PMID: 37668367, PMCID: PMC10537808, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01025-23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAstrovirus infectionAstrovirus replicationPromising therapeutic optionPositive-sense RNA virus infectionPotential antiviral targetsRNA virusesRNA virus infectionCritical new evidenceGastrointestinal symptomsTherapeutic optionsPositive-sense RNA virusesVirus infectionTherapeutic interventionsAntiviral targetViral replicationDMV formationInfectionGenetic inhibitionReplication organellesHuman astrovirusPI3KPotential targetEarly componentPatientsAutophagy machinery
2021
Placenta-derived interferon-stimulated gene 20 controls ZIKA virus infection
Ding J, Aldo P, Roberts CM, Stabach P, Liu H, You Y, Qiu X, Jeong J, Maxwell A, Lindenbach B, Braddock D, Liao A, Mor G. Placenta-derived interferon-stimulated gene 20 controls ZIKA virus infection. EMBO Reports 2021, 22: embr202152450. PMID: 34405956, PMCID: PMC8490983, DOI: 10.15252/embr.202152450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZika virus infectionVirus infectionTrophoblast cellsPotential immune modulatory functionsInterferon-stimulated gene 20Anti-viral treatmentHigh-risk populationImmune modulatory functionsAnti-viral responseZika viral infectionImportance of preventionPregnant womenReplacement therapyViral infectionFetal developmentZika virusViral titersModulatory functionViral replicationInfectionAdverse effectsGene 20PregnancyPlacentaRNA viruses
2015
Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication Depends on Specific Cis- and Trans-Acting Activities of Viral Nonstructural Proteins
Kazakov T, Yang F, Ramanathan HN, Kohlway A, Diamond MS, Lindenbach BD. Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication Depends on Specific Cis- and Trans-Acting Activities of Viral Nonstructural Proteins. PLOS Pathogens 2015, 11: e1004817. PMID: 25875808, PMCID: PMC4395149, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004817.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRNA bindingRNA replicationPositive-strand RNA virus replicationComplementation group analysisPositive-strand RNA virusesPolymerase activityRNA virus replicationNS3 helicase domainViral nonstructural proteinsCis-acting roleGene functionVirus RNA replicationHelicase domainSpecific cisReplicase geneGenome replicationReplicase assemblyLethal mutationsNonstructural genesNTPase activityStudy of cisNonstructural proteinsRNA virusesSynthetic mRNAFunctional linkage
2013
The ins and outs of hepatitis C virus entry and assembly
Lindenbach BD, Rice CM. The ins and outs of hepatitis C virus entry and assembly. Nature Reviews Microbiology 2013, 11: 688-700. PMID: 24018384, PMCID: PMC3897199, DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro3098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHCV particlesRNA virusesPositive-strand RNA virusesSignal transduction eventsSerum lipoproteinsCell surface proteinsHepatitis C Virus EntryNumerous cell surface proteinsNon-structural proteinsNew structural informationC virus entrySecretory pathwayTransduction eventsUncharacterized mechanismMembrane fusionHCV particle assemblyCellular processingSurface proteinsC virus