De Novo Herpes Simplex Virus VP16 Expression Gates a Dynamic Programmatic Transition and Sets the Latent/Lytic Balance during Acute Infection in Trigeminal Ganglia.

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen causing a wide spectrum of nosocomial and community-associated infections with high morbidity and mortality. S. aureus generates a large number of virulence factors whose timing and expression levels are precisely tuned by regulatory proteins and RNAs. The aptitude of ba...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Felden B,Vandenesch F,Bouloc P,Romby P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous transplantation and engraftment of HIV-resistant cells in sufficient numbers should recapitulate the functional cure of the Berlin Patient, with applicability to a greater number of infected individuals and with a superior safety profile. A robust preclinical model of suppressed HIV infection is critical in...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Peterson CW,Wang J,Deleage C,Reddy S,Kaur J,Polacino P,Reik A,Huang ML,Jerome KR,Hu SL,Holmes MC,Estes JD,Kiem HP

更新日期：2018-04-19 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：:The ability to switch between yeast and filamentous forms is central to Candida albicans biology. The yeast-hyphal transition is implicated in adherence, tissue invasion, biofilm formation, phagocyte escape, and pathogenesis. A second form of morphological plasticity in C. albicans involves epigenetic switching betwee...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Si H,Hernday AD,Hirakawa MP,Johnson AD,Bennett RJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human bocavirus 1 (HBoV1) belongs to the genus Bocaparvovirus of the Parvoviridae family, and is an emerging human pathogenic respiratory virus. In vitro, HBoV1 infects well-differentiated/polarized primary human airway epithelium (HAE) cultured at an air-liquid interface (HAE-ALI). Although it is well known that auto...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Deng X,Yan Z,Cheng F,Engelhardt JF,Qiu J

更新日期：2016-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-cysteine peroxiredoxins are ubiquitous peroxidases that play various functions in cells. In Leishmania and related trypanosomatids, which lack catalase and selenium-glutathione peroxidases, the discovery of this family of enzymes provided the molecular basis for peroxide removal in these organisms. In this report ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Castro H,Teixeira F,Romao S,Santos M,Cruz T,Flórido M,Appelberg R,Oliveira P,Ferreira-da-Silva F,Tomás AM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While immunological memory has long been considered the province of T- and B-lymphocytes, it has recently been reported that innate cell populations are capable of mediating memory responses. We now show that an innate memory immune response is generated in mice following infection with vaccinia virus, a poxvirus for ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gillard GO,Bivas-Benita M,Hovav AH,Grandpre LE,Panas MW,Seaman MS,Haynes BF,Letvin NL

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：:The herpesvirus life cycle has two distinct phases: latency and lytic replication. The balance between these two phases is critical for viral pathogenesis. It is believed that cellular signals regulate the switch from latency to lytic replication. To systematically evaluate the cellular signals regulating this reactiv...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Yu F,Harada JN,Brown HJ,Deng H,Song MJ,Wu TT,Kato-Stankiewicz J,Nelson CG,Vieira J,Tamanoi F,Chanda SK,Sun R

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase R (PKR) is a key regulator of the innate immune response. Activation of PKR during viral infection culminates in phosphorylation of the alpha subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 (eIF2alpha) to inhibit protein translation. A broad range of regulator...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Sadler AJ,Latchoumanin O,Hawkes D,Mak J,Williams BR

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：:Mokola virus (MOKV) belongs to the lyssavirus genus. As other genus members-including rabies virus (RABV)-it causes deadly encephalitis in mammals. MOKV entry into host cells is mediated by its transmembrane glycoprotein G. First, G binds cellular receptors, triggering virion endocytosis. Then, in the acidic endosomal...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Belot L,Ouldali M,Roche S,Legrand P,Gaudin Y,Albertini AA

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogen access to host nutrients in infected tissues is fundamental for pathogen growth and virulence, disease progression, and infection control. However, our understanding of this crucial process is still rather limited because of experimental and conceptual challenges. Here, we used proteomics, microbial genetics,...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Steeb B,Claudi B,Burton NA,Tienz P,Schmidt A,Farhan H,Mazé A,Bumann D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phagocytosis is an ancient mechanism central to both tissue homeostasis and immune defense. Both the identity of the receptors that mediate bacterial phagocytosis and the nature of the interactions between phagocytosis and other defense mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we report that Croquemort (Crq), a Drosophila mem...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Guillou A,Troha K,Wang H,Franc NC,Buchon N

更新日期：2016-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein (Env) composed of the receptor binding domain gp120 and the fusion protein subunit gp41 catalyzes virus entry and is a major target for therapeutic intervention and for neutralizing antibodies. Env interactions with cellular receptors trigger refolding of gp41, which induces close appos...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Buzon V,Natrajan G,Schibli D,Campelo F,Kozlov MM,Weissenhorn W

更新日期：2010-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful replication and transmission of large DNA viruses such as the cytomegaloviruses (CMV) family of viruses depends on the ability to interfere with multiple aspects of the host immune response. Apoptosis functions as a host innate defence mechanism against viral infection, and the capacity to interfere with th...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Fleming P,Kvansakul M,Voigt V,Kile BT,Kluck RM,Huang DC,Degli-Esposti MA,Andoniou CE

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lytic herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infection triggers disruption of transcription termination (DoTT) of most cellular genes, resulting in extensive intergenic transcription. Similarly, cellular stress responses lead to gene-specific transcription downstream of genes (DoG). In this study, we performed a detailed comp...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Hennig T,Michalski M,Rutkowski AJ,Djakovic L,Whisnant AW,Friedl MS,Jha BA,Baptista MAP,L'Hernault A,Erhard F,Dölken L,Friedel CC

更新日期：2018-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The sedentary plant-parasitic nematodes are considered among the most economically damaging pathogens of plants. Following infection and the establishment of a feeding site, sedentary nematodes become immobile. Loss of mobility is reversed in adult males while females never regain mobility. The structural basis for th...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Han Z,Thapa S,Reuter-Carlson U,Reed H,Gates M,Lambert KN,Schroeder NE

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomiasis is second only to malaria in terms of the global impact among diseases caused by parasites. A striking feature of schistosomes are their ability to thrive in their hosts for decades. We have previously demonstrated that stem cells, called neoblasts, promote homeostatic tissue maintenance in adult schis...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Collins JN,Collins JJ 3rd

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) nuclear proteins EBNA3A, EBNA3B, and EBNA3C interact with the cell DNA binding protein RBPJ and regulate cell and viral genes. Repression of the CDKN2A tumor suppressor gene products p16(INK4A) and p14(ARF) by EBNA3A and EBNA3C is critical for EBV mediated transformation of resting B lymph...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ohashi M,Holthaus AM,Calderwood MA,Lai CY,Krastins B,Sarracino D,Johannsen E

更新日期：2015-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a cellular process that is highly conserved among eukaryotes and permits the degradation of cellular material. Autophagy is involved in multiple survival-promoting processes. It not only facilitates the maintenance of cell homeostasis by degrading long-lived proteins and damaged organelles, but it also pl...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Besteiro S,Brooks CF,Striepen B,Dubremetz JF

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Despite numerous studies of the pathogenesis of influenza in humans and animal models the dynamics of infection and transmission in individual hosts remain poorly characterized. In this study, we experimentally modelled transmission using the H1N1pdm09 i...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Canini L,Holzer B,Morgan S,Dinie Hemmink J,Clark B,sLoLa Dynamics Consortium.,Woolhouse MEJ,Tchilian E,Charleston B

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Our appreciation for the extent of Epstein Barr virus (EBV) transcriptome complexity continues to grow through findings of EBV encoded microRNAs, new long non-coding RNAs as well as the more recent discovery of over a hundred new polyadenylated lytic transcripts. Here we report an additional layer to the EBV transcrip...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ungerleider N,Concha M,Lin Z,Roberts C,Wang X,Cao S,Baddoo M,Moss WN,Yu Y,Seddon M,Lehman T,Tibbetts S,Renne R,Dong Y,Flemington EK

更新日期：2018-08-06 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：:There is a critical need for adjuvants that can safely elicit potent and durable T cell-based immunity to intracellular pathogens. Here, we report that parenteral vaccination with a carbomer-based adjuvant, Adjuplex (ADJ), stimulated robust CD8 T-cell responses to subunit antigens and afforded effective immunity again...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Lee W,Kingstad-Bakke B,Paulson B,Larsen A,Overmyer K,Marinaik CB,Dulli K,Toy R,Vogel G,Mueller KP,Tweed K,Walsh AJ,Russell J,Saha K,Reyes L,Skala MC,Sauer JD,Shayakhmetov DM,Coon J,Roy K,Suresh M

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated influenza A virus nucleoprotein exists in an equilibrium between monomers and trimers. Samples containing only monomers or only trimers can be stabilized by respectively low and high salt. The trimers bind RNA with high affinity but remain trimmers, whereas the monomers polymerise onto RNA forming nucleoprote...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Chenavas S,Estrozi LF,Slama-Schwok A,Delmas B,Di Primo C,Baudin F,Li X,Crépin T,Ruigrok RW

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease in humans. Changes of lipid-related metabolites in endoplasmic reticulum of dengue virus (DENV) infected cells have been associated with replicative complexes formation. Previously, we reported that DENV infection inhibits HMGCR phosphorylation generating a choles...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Soto-Acosta R,Bautista-Carbajal P,Cervantes-Salazar M,Angel-Ambrocio AH,Del Angel RM

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression of DNA viruses requires nuclear import of the viral genome. Human Adenoviruses (Ads), like most DNA viruses, encode factors within early transcription units promoting their own gene expression and counteracting cellular antiviral defense mechanisms. The cellular transcriptional repressor Daxx prevents ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Schreiner S,Martinez R,Groitl P,Rayne F,Vaillant R,Wimmer P,Bossis G,Sternsdorf T,Marcinowski L,Ruzsics Z,Dobner T,Wodrich H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate calculation of mutation rates for viruses and viroids is necessary for evolutionary studies and to evaluate adaptation potential. However, estimation of in vivo mutation rates is complicated by selection, which leads to loss or proliferation of certain mutations. To minimize this concern, lethal mutations, in...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wu J,Bisaro DM

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects rely primarily on innate immune responses to fight pathogens. In Drosophila, antimicrobial peptides are key contributors to host defense. Antimicrobial peptide gene expression is regulated by the IMD and Toll pathways. Bacterial peptidoglycans trigger these pathways, through recognition by peptidoglycan recogn...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Aggarwal K,Rus F,Vriesema-Magnuson C,Ertürk-Hasdemir D,Paquette N,Silverman N

更新日期：2008-08-08 00:00:00