Viral and cellular proteins containing FGDF motifs bind G3BP to block stress granule formation.

abstract：:Environments such as light condition influence the spread of infectious diseases by affecting insect vector behavior. However, whether and how light affects the host defense which further affects insect preference and performance, remains unclear, nor has been demonstrated how pathogens co-adapt light condition to fac...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhao P,Zhang X,Gong Y,Wang D,Xu D,Wang N,Sun Y,Gao L,Liu SS,Deng XW,Kliebenstein DJ,Zhou X,Fang RX,Ye J

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Klebsiella pneumoniae is a significant human pathogen, in part due to high rates of multidrug resistance. RamA is an intrinsic regulator in K. pneumoniae established to be important for the bacterial response to antimicrobial challenge; however, little is known about its possible wider regulatory role in this organism...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： De Majumdar S,Yu J,Fookes M,McAteer SP,Llobet E,Finn S,Spence S,Monahan A,Monaghan A,Kissenpfennig A,Ingram RJ,Bengoechea J,Gally DL,Fanning S,Elborn JS,Schneiders T

更新日期：2015-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial processing peptidases are heterodimeric enzymes (alpha/betaMPP) that play an essential role in mitochondrial biogenesis by recognizing and cleaving the targeting presequences of nuclear-encoded mitochondrial proteins. The two subunits are paralogues that probably evolved by duplication of a gene for a mo...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Smíd O,Matusková A,Harris SR,Kucera T,Novotný M,Horváthová L,Hrdý I,Kutejová E,Hirt RP,Embley TM,Janata J,Tachezy J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008654.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ghirardini E,Restelli E,Morini R,Bertani I,Ortolan D,Perrucci F,Pozzi D,Matteoli M,Chiesa R

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pseudomonas syringae acetyltransferase HopZ1a is delivered into host cells by the type III secretion system to promote bacterial growth. However, in the model plant host Arabidopsis thaliana, HopZ1a activity results in an effector-triggered immune response (ETI) that limits bacterial proliferation. HopZ1a-triggere...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Bastedo DP,Khan M,Martel A,Seto D,Kireeva I,Zhang J,Masud W,Millar D,Lee JY,Lee AH,Gong Y,Santos-Severino A,Guttman DS,Desveaux D

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of concatemeric DNA is an essential step during HSV infection, as the packaging machinery must recognize longer-than-unit-length concatemers; however, the mechanism by which they are formed is poorly understood. Although it has been proposed that the viral genome circularizes and rolling circle replication ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Schumacher AJ,Mohni KN,Kan Y,Hendrickson EA,Stark JM,Weller SK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll/interleukin-1 receptor (TIR) domains in Toll-like receptors are essential for initiating and propagating the eukaryotic innate immune signaling cascade. Here, we investigate TirS, a Staphylococcus aureus TIR mimic that is part of a novel bacterial invasion mechanism. Its ectopic expression in eukaryotic cells inh...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Patot S,Imbert PR,Baude J,Martins Simões P,Campergue JB,Louche A,Nijland R,Bès M,Tristan A,Laurent F,Fischer A,Schrenzel J,Vandenesch F,Salcedo SP,François P,Lina G

更新日期：2017-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytopathogenic ascomycete fungi possess huge effector repertoires that are dominated by hundreds of sequence-unrelated small secreted proteins. The molecular function of these effectors and the evolutionary mechanisms that generate this tremendous number of singleton genes are largely unknown. To get a deeper underst...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： de Guillen K,Ortiz-Vallejo D,Gracy J,Fournier E,Kroj T,Padilla A

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Turnip yellow mosaic virus (TYMV)--a member of the alphavirus-like supergroup of viruses--serves as a model system for positive-stranded RNA virus membrane-bound replication. TYMV encodes a precursor replication polyprotein that is processed by the endoproteolytic activity of its internal cysteine proteinase domain (P...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Lombardi C,Ayach M,Beaurepaire L,Chenon M,Andreani J,Guerois R,Jupin I,Bressanelli S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a canonical adaptor for the Toll-like receptor (TLR) family, myeloid differentiation primary response protein 88 (MyD88) has crucial roles in host defense against infection by microbial pathogens, and its dysregulation might induce autoimmune diseases. Here, we demonstrate that the chicken Cullin 3-based ubiquitin ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Li Q,Wang F,Wang Q,Zhang N,Zheng J,Zheng M,Liu R,Cui H,Wen J,Zhao G

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A fatal human case of Duvenhage virus (DUVV) infection in a Dutch traveller who had returned from Kenya was reported in 2007. She exhibited classical symptoms of rabies encephalitis with distinct pathological findings. In the present study we describe the isolation and characterization of DUVV in vitro and its passage...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Koraka P,Martina BE,Roose JM,van Thiel PP,van Amerongen G,Kuiken T,Osterhaus AD

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmania parasites are transmitted to vertebrate hosts by female phlebotomine sand flies as they bloodfeed by lacerating the upper capillaries of the dermis with their barbed mouthparts. In the sand fly midgut secreted proteophosphoglycans from Leishmania form a biological plug known as the promastigote secretory ge...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Giraud E,Lestinova T,Derrick T,Martin O,Dillon RJ,Volf P,Műller I,Bates PA,Rogers ME

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006236.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kalam H,Fontana MF,Kumar D

更新日期：2018-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Babesia bovis is an apicomplexan tick-transmitted pathogen of cattle imposing a global risk and severe constraints to livestock health and economic development. The complete genome sequence was undertaken to facilitate vaccine antigen discovery, and to allow for comparative analysis with the related apicomplexan hemop...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Brayton KA,Lau AO,Herndon DR,Hannick L,Kappmeyer LS,Berens SJ,Bidwell SL,Brown WC,Crabtree J,Fadrosh D,Feldblum T,Forberger HA,Haas BJ,Howell JM,Khouri H,Koo H,Mann DJ,Norimine J,Paulsen IT,Radune D,Ren Q,Smith

更新日期：2007-10-19 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：: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：:Apicomplexans are obligate intracellular parasites that actively penetrate their host cells to create an intracellular niche for replication. Commitment to invasion is thought to be mediated by the rhoptries, specialized apical secretory organelles that inject a protein complex into the host cell to form a tight-junct...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Beck JR,Fung C,Straub KW,Coppens I,Vashisht AA,Wohlschlegel JA,Bradley PJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The virions of enteroviruses such as poliovirus undergo a global conformational change after binding to the cellular receptor, characterized by a 4% expansion, and by the opening of holes at the two and quasi-three-fold symmetry axes of the capsid. The resultant particle is called a 135S particle or A-particle and is ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Shah PNM,Filman DJ,Karunatilaka KS,Hesketh EL,Groppelli E,Strauss M,Hogle JM

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The 14-3-3 molecular scaffolds promote type I interferon (IFN) responses by stabilizing the interaction of RIG-I with the TRIM25 ligase. Viruses have evolved unique strategies to halt this cellular response to support their replication and spread. Here, we report that the ubiquitin deconjugase (DUB) encoded in the N-t...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gupta S,Ylä-Anttila P,Sandalova T,Sun R,Achour A,Masucci MG

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Endemic Burkitt's lymphoma (eBL) arises from the germinal center (GC). It is a common tumor of young children in tropical Africa and its occurrence is closely linked geographically with the incidence of P. falciparum malaria. This association was noted more than 50 years ago. Since then we have learned that eBL contai...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Torgbor C,Awuah P,Deitsch K,Kalantari P,Duca KA,Thorley-Lawson DA

更新日期：2014-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Yersinia suppress neutrophil responses by using a type 3 secretion system (T3SS) to inject 6-7 Yersinia effector proteins (Yops) effectors into their cytoplasm. YopH is a tyrosine phosphatase that causes dephosphorylation of the adaptor protein SKAP2, among other targets in neutrophils. SKAP2 functions in reactive oxy...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Shaban L,Nguyen GT,Mecsas-Faxon BD,Swanson KD,Tan S,Mecsas J

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymph nodes (LN) and their resident T follicular helper CD4+ T cells (Tfh) are a critical site for HIV replication and persistence. Therefore, optimizing antiviral activity in lymphoid tissues will be needed to reduce or eliminate the HIV reservoir. In this study, we retained effector immune cells in LN of cART-suppre...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Pino M,Paganini S,Deleage C,Padhan K,Harper JL,King CT,Micci L,Cervasi B,Mudd JC,Gill KP,Jean SM,Easley K,Silvestri G,Estes JD,Petrovas C,Lederman MM,Paiardini M

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern agriculture favours the selection and spread of novel plant diseases. Furthermore, crop genetic resistance against pathogens is often rendered ineffective within a few years of its commercial deployment. Leptosphaeria maculans, the cause of phoma stem canker of oilseed rape, develops gene-for-gene interactions ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Daverdin G,Rouxel T,Gout L,Aubertot JN,Fudal I,Meyer M,Parlange F,Carpezat J,Balesdent MH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All pathogenesis and death associated with Plasmodium falciparum malaria is due to parasite-infected erythrocytes. Invasion of erythrocytes by P. falciparum merozoites requires specific interactions between host receptors and parasite ligands that are localized in apical organelles called micronemes. Here, we identify...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Dawn A,Singh S,More KR,Siddiqui FA,Pachikara N,Ramdani G,Langsley G,Chitnis CE

更新日期：2014-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection induces phenotypic and functional changes to CD8+ T cells defined by the coordinated upregulation of a series of negative checkpoint receptors that eventually result in T cell exhaustion and failure to control viral replication. We report that effector CD8+ T cells during HIV infection in blood and SIV i...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Chew GM,Fujita T,Webb GM,Burwitz BJ,Wu HL,Reed JS,Hammond KB,Clayton KL,Ishii N,Abdel-Mohsen M,Liegler T,Mitchell BI,Hecht FM,Ostrowski M,Shikuma CM,Hansen SG,Maurer M,Korman AJ,Deeks SG,Sacha JB,Ndhlovu LC

更新日期：2016-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous oncogenic virus that induces many cancers. N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) modification regulates many cellular processes. We explored the role of m6A in EBV gene regulation and associated cancers. We have comprehensively defined m6A modification of EBV latent and lytic transcripts. F...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Lang F,Singh RK,Pei Y,Zhang S,Sun K,Robertson ES

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA silencing is an evolutionarily conserved sequence-specific gene-inactivation system that also functions as an antiviral mechanism in higher plants and insects. To overcome antiviral RNA silencing, viruses express silencing-suppressor proteins. These viral proteins can target one or more key points in the silencing...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Giner A,Lakatos L,García-Chapa M,López-Moya JJ,Burgyán J

更新日期：2010-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that secretes an array of immune-modulatory molecules, including secondary metabolites (SMs), which contribute to enhancing fungal fitness and growth within the mammalian host. Gliotoxin (GT) is a SM that interferes with the function and recruitment of innate i...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ries LNA,Pardeshi L,Dong Z,Tan K,Steenwyk JL,Colabardini AC,Ferreira Filho JA,de Castro PA,Silva LP,Preite NW,Almeida F,de Assis LJ,Dos Santos RAC,Bowyer P,Bromley M,Owens RA,Doyle S,Demasi M,Hernández DCR,Netto LES

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) vGPCR is a constitutively active G protein-coupled receptor that subverts proliferative and inflammatory signaling pathways to induce cell transformation in Kaposi's sarcoma. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is an inflammatory mediator that plays a key regulatory role in the acti...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Medina MV,D Agostino A,Ma Q,Eroles P,Cavallin L,Chiozzini C,Sapochnik D,Cymeryng C,Hyjek E,Cesarman E,Naipauer J,Mesri EA,Coso OA

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies have identified a correlation between maternal helminth infections and reduced immunity to some early childhood vaccinations, but the cellular basis for this is poorly understood. Here, we investigated the effects of maternal Schistosoma mansoni infection on steady-state offspring immunity, as ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Cortés-Selva D,Gibbs L,Ready A,Ekiz HA,O'Connell R,Rajwa B,Fairfax KC

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00