Assessing predicted HIV-1 replicative capacity in a clinical setting.

abstract：:Trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated Polyomavirus (TSPyV) was isolated from a patient suffering from trichodysplasia spinulosa, a skin disease that can appear in severely immunocompromised patients. While TSPyV is one of the five members of the polyomavirus family that are directly linked to a human disease, details a...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ströh LJ,Gee GV,Blaum BS,Dugan AS,Feltkamp MC,Atwood WJ,Stehle T

更新日期：2015-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Many viruses express factors that reduce host gene expression through widespread degradation of cellular mRNA. An example of this class of proteins is the mRNA-targeting endoribonuclease SOX from the gamma-herpesvirus Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV). Previous studies indicated that cleavage of messenger...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gaglia MM,Rycroft CH,Glaunsinger BA

更新日期：2015-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is a major threat to swine health worldwide and is considered the most significant viral disease in the swine industry today. In past years, studies on the entry of the virus into its host cell have led to the identification of a number of essential virus...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Van Breedam W,Van Gorp H,Zhang JQ,Crocker PR,Delputte PL,Nauwynck HJ

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Paramyxoviruses are known to replicate in the cytoplasm and bud from the plasma membrane. Matrix is the major structural protein in paramyxoviruses that mediates viral assembly and budding. Curiously, the matrix proteins of a few paramyxoviruses have been found in the nucleus, although the biological function associat...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wang YE,Park A,Lake M,Pentecost M,Torres B,Yun TE,Wolf MC,Holbrook MR,Freiberg AN,Lee B

更新日期：2010-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies reported herein are the first to document the effect of the in vivo administration of a JAK3 inhibitor for defining the potential role of NK cells during acute SIV infection of a group of 15 rhesus macaques (RM). An additional group of 16 MHC/KIR typed RM was included as controls. The previously optimized ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Takahashi Y,Byrareddy SN,Albrecht C,Brameier M,Walter L,Mayne AE,Dunbar P,Russo R,Little DM,Villinger T,Khowawisetsut L,Pattanapanyasat K,Villinger F,Ansari AA

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human γ-herpesvirus that can give rise to cancers of both B-cell and epithelial cell origin. In EBV-induced cancers of epithelial origin, including nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPCs) and gastric carcinomas, the latent EBV genome expresses very high levels of a cluster of 22 viral...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kang D,Skalsky RL,Cullen BR

更新日期：2015-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpesviruses persist indefinitely in their host through complex and poorly defined interactions that mediate latent, chronic or productive states of infection. Human cytomegalovirus (CMV or HCMV), a ubiquitous β-herpesvirus, coordinates the expression of two viral genes, UL135 and UL138, which have opposing roles in ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Buehler J,Zeltzer S,Reitsma J,Petrucelli A,Umashankar M,Rak M,Zagallo P,Schroeder J,Terhune S,Goodrum F

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is essential for nearly all bacterial pathogens, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), but is severely limited in the human host. To meet its iron needs, Mtb secretes siderophores, small molecules with high affinity for iron, and takes up iron-loaded mycobactins (MBT) and carboxymycobactins (cMBT), from the...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhang L,Hendrickson RC,Meikle V,Lefkowitz EJ,Ioerger TR,Niederweis M

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear hormone receptors respond to small molecules such as retinoids or steroids and regulate development. Signaling in the conserved p38/PMK-1 MAP kinase pathway regulates innate immunity. In this study, we show that the Caenorhabditis elegans nuclear receptor DAF-12 negatively regulates the defense against pathoge...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Liu F,He CX,Luo LJ,Zou QL,Zhao YX,Saini R,Han SF,Knölker HJ,Wang LS,Ge BX

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I interferons (IFNs) play a critical role in host defense against influenza virus infection, and the mechanism of influenza virus to evade type I IFNs responses remains to be fully understood. Here, we found that progranulin (PGRN) was significantly increased both in vitro and in vivo during influenza virus infec...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wei F,Jiang Z,Sun H,Pu J,Sun Y,Wang M,Tong Q,Bi Y,Ma X,Gao GF,Liu J

更新日期：2019-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are specialized phagocytes that internalize exogenous antigens and microbes at peripheral sites, and then migrate to lymphatic organs to display foreign peptides to naïve T cells. There are several examples where DCs have been shown to be more efficient at restricting the intracellular replicatio...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Nogueira CV,Lindsten T,Jamieson AM,Case CL,Shin S,Thompson CB,Roy CR

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic dissection of antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens has largely focused on genetic changes conferring growth above a single critical concentration of drug. However, reduced susceptibility to antibiotics-even below this breakpoint-is associated with poor treatment outcomes in the clinic, including in tub...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Hicks ND,Giffen SR,Culviner PH,Chao MC,Dulberger CL,Liu Q,Stanley S,Brown J,Sixsmith J,Wolf ID,Fortune SM

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface recognition and penetration are critical steps in the infection cycle of many plant pathogenic fungi. In Magnaporthe oryzae, cAMP signaling is involved in surface recognition and pathogenesis. Deletion of the MAC1 adenylate cyclase gene affected appressorium formation and plant infection. In this study, we use...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhou X,Zhang H,Li G,Shaw B,Xu JR

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that infection with SARS-CoV-2 can result in a wide range of clinical outcomes in humans. An incomplete understanding of immune correlates of protection represents a major barrier to the design of vaccines and therapeutic approaches to prevent infection or limit disease. This deficit...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Graham JB,Swarts JL,Leist SR,Schäfer A,Menachery VD,Gralinski LE,Jeng S,Miller DR,Mooney MA,McWeeney SK,Ferris MT,Pardo-Manuel de Villena F,Heise MT,Baric RS,Lund JM

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA polyadenylation (pA) is one of the major steps in regulation of gene expression at the posttranscriptional level. In this report, a genome landscape of pA sites of viral transcripts in B lymphocytes with Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) infection was constructed using a modified PA-seq strategy. We ide...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Majerciak V,Ni T,Yang W,Meng B,Zhu J,Zheng ZM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During blood stage Plasmodium falciparum infection, merozoites invade uninfected erythrocytes via a complex, multistep process involving a series of distinct receptor-ligand binding events. Understanding each element in this process increases the potential to block the parasite's life cycle via drugs or vaccines. To i...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Weiss GE,Gilson PR,Taechalertpaisarn T,Tham WH,de Jong NW,Harvey KL,Fowkes FJ,Barlow PN,Rayner JC,Wright GJ,Cowman AF,Crabb BS

更新日期：2015-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas the majority of pathogenic Salmonella serovars are capable of infecting many different animal species, typically producing a self-limited gastroenteritis, serovars with narrow host-specificity exhibit increased virulence and their infections frequently result in fatal systemic diseases. In our study, a genetic...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kisiela DI,Chattopadhyay S,Libby SJ,Karlinsey JE,Fang FC,Tchesnokova V,Kramer JJ,Beskhlebnaya V,Samadpour M,Grzymajlo K,Ugorski M,Lankau EW,Mackie RI,Clegg S,Sokurenko EV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetic analyses have provided strong evidence that amino acid changes in spike (S) protein of animal and human SARS coronaviruses (SARS-CoVs) during and between two zoonotic transfers (2002/03 and 2003/04) are the result of positive selection. While several studies support that some amino acid changes between an...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Sui J,Aird DR,Tamin A,Murakami A,Yan M,Yammanuru A,Jing H,Kan B,Liu X,Zhu Q,Yuan QA,Adams GP,Bellini WJ,Xu J,Anderson LJ,Marasco WA

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccinia virus A33 is an extracellular enveloped virus (EEV)-specific type II membrane glycoprotein that is essential for efficient EEV formation and long-range viral spread within the host. A33 is a target for neutralizing antibody responses against EEV. In this study, we produced seven murine anti-A33 monoclonal ant...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Matho MH,Schlossman A,Meng X,Benhnia MR,Kaever T,Buller M,Doronin K,Parker S,Peters B,Crotty S,Xiang Y,Zajonc DM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, is an obligate parasite that causes significant damage to a broad range of host plants. Infection is associated with secretion of proteins surrounded by proliferating cells. Many parasites are known to secrete effectors that interfere with plant innate immunity, enabling ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Bellafiore S,Shen Z,Rosso MN,Abad P,Shih P,Briggs SP

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parvoviruses exploit transferrin receptor type-1 (TfR) for cellular entry in carnivores, and specific interactions are key to control of host range. We show that several key mutations acquired by TfR during the evolution of Caniforms (dogs and related species) modified the interactions with parvovirus capsids by reduc...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kaelber JT,Demogines A,Harbison CE,Allison AB,Goodman LB,Ortega AN,Sawyer SL,Parrish CR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 30 years, Zaire and Sudan ebolaviruses have been responsible for large hemorrhagic fever (HF) outbreaks with case fatalities ranging from 53% to 90%, while a third species, Côte d'Ivoire ebolavirus, caused a single non-fatal HF case. In November 2007, HF cases were reported in Bundibugyo District, Wester...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Towner JS,Sealy TK,Khristova ML,Albariño CG,Conlan S,Reeder SA,Quan PL,Lipkin WI,Downing R,Tappero JW,Okware S,Lutwama J,Bakamutumaho B,Kayiwa J,Comer JA,Rollin PE,Ksiazek TG,Nichol ST

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many bacteria, inhibition of cell wall synthesis leads to cell death and lysis. The pathways and enzymes that mediate cell lysis after exposure to cell wall-acting antibiotics (e.g. beta lactams) are incompletely understood, but the activities of enzymes that degrade the cell wall ('autolysins') are thought to be c...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Dörr T,Davis BM,Waldor MK

更新日期：2015-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Eradication of tuberculosis (TB), the world's leading cause of death due to infectious disease, requires a highly efficacious TB vaccine. Many TB vaccine candidates are in pre-clinical and clinical development but only a few can be advanced to large-scale efficacy trials due to limited global resources. We aimed to pe...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Rodo MJ,Rozot V,Nemes E,Dintwe O,Hatherill M,Little F,Scriba TJ

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The ascomycete fungus Fusarium graminearum causes stalk rot in maize. We tracked this pathogen's growth in wound-inoculated maize stalks using a fluorescence-labeled fungal isolate and observed that invasive hyphae grew intercellularly up to 24 h post inoculation, grew intra- and inter-cellularly between 36-48 h, and ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhang Y,He J,Jia LJ,Yuan TL,Zhang D,Guo Y,Wang Y,Tang WH

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmission of Helicobacter pylori is thought to occur mainly during childhood, and predominantly within families. However, due to the difficulty of obtaining H. pylori isolates from large population samples and to the extensive genetic diversity between isolates, the transmission and spread of H. pylori remain poorl...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Schwarz S,Morelli G,Kusecek B,Manica A,Balloux F,Owen RJ,Graham DY,van der Merwe S,Achtman M,Suerbaum S

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than half of the world population is at risk of dengue virus (DENV) infection because of the global distribution of its mosquito vectors. DENV is an envelope virus that relies on host lipid membranes for its life-cycle. Here, we characterized how DENV hijacks the mosquito lipidome to identify targets for novel tr...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Vial T,Tan WL,Wong Wei Xiang B,Missé D,Deharo E,Marti G,Pompon J

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral infections impose major stress on the host cell. In response, stress pathways can rapidly deploy defence mechanisms by shutting off the protein synthesis machinery and triggering the accumulation of mRNAs into stress granules to limit the use of energy and nutrients. Because this threatens viral gene expression,...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Brocard M,Iadevaia V,Klein P,Hall B,Lewis G,Lu J,Burke J,Willcocks MM,Parker R,Goodfellow IG,Ruggieri A,Locker N

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae is a bacterial pathogen that colonizes the chitinous exoskeleton of zooplankton as well as the human gastrointestinal tract. Colonization of these different niches involves an N-acetylglucosamine binding protein (GbpA) that has been reported to mediate bacterial attachment to both marine chitin and mam...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wong E,Vaaje-Kolstad G,Ghosh A,Hurtado-Guerrero R,Konarev PV,Ibrahim AF,Svergun DI,Eijsink VG,Chatterjee NS,van Aalten DM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apicomplexan, Cryptosporidium parvum, possesses a bacterial-type lactate dehydrogenase (CpLDH). This is considered to be an essential enzyme, as this parasite lacks the Krebs cycle and cytochrome-based respiration, and mainly-if not solely, relies on glycolysis to produce ATP. Here, we provide evidence that in ext...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhang H,Guo F,Zhu G

更新日期：2015-11-12 00:00:00