abstract：:Root-knot nematodes secrete effectors that manipulate their host plant cells so that the nematode can successfully establish feeding sites and complete its lifecycle. The root-knot nematode feeding structures, their "giant cells," undergo extensive cytoskeletal remodeling. Previous cytological studies have shown the c...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Leelarasamee N,Zhang L,Gleason C

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The E3 ubiquitin ligase COP1 (Constitutive Photomorphogenesis 1) is a well known component of the light-mediated plant development that acts as a repressor of photomorphogenesis. Here we show that COP1 positively regulates defense against turnip crinkle virus (TCV) and avrRPM1 bacteria by contributing to stability of ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Lim GH,Hoey T,Zhu S,Clavel M,Yu K,Navarre D,Kachroo A,Deragon JM,Kachroo P

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：TRIAL REGISTRATION:ClinicalTrials.gov Clinical Trial NCT00594880. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Chitre AS,Kattah MG,Rosli YY,Pao M,Deswal M,Deeks SG,Hunt PW,Abdel-Mohsen M,Montaner LJ,Kim CC,Ma A,Somsouk M,McCune JM

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell follicles in secondary lymphoid tissues represent an immune privileged sanctuary for AIDS viruses, in part because cytotoxic CD8+ T cells are mostly excluded from entering the follicles that harbor infected T follicular helper (TFH) cells. We studied the effects of native heterodimeric IL-15 (hetIL-15) treatmen...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Watson DC,Moysi E,Valentin A,Bergamaschi C,Devasundaram S,Fortis SP,Bear J,Chertova E,Bess J Jr,Sowder R,Venzon DJ,Deleage C,Estes JD,Lifson JD,Petrovas C,Felber BK,Pavlakis GN

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue samples from Australian carpet pythons (Morelia spilota) with neurological disease were screened for viruses using next-generation sequencing. Coding complete genomes of two bornaviruses were identified with the gene order 3'-N-X-P-G-M-L, representing a transposition of the G and M genes compared to other borna...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Hyndman TH,Shilton CM,Stenglein MD,Wellehan JFX Jr

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006750.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Patterson Ross Z,Klunk J,Fornaciari G,Giuffra V,Duchêne S,Duggan AT,Poinar D,Douglas MW,Eden JS,Holmes EC,Poinar HN

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal infections caused by enteric yersiniae can become persistent and complicated by relapsing enteritis and severe autoimmune disorders. To establish a persistent infection, the bacteria have to cope with hostile surroundings when they transmigrate through the intestinal epithelium and colonize underlying...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Heine W,Beckstette M,Heroven AK,Thiemann S,Heise U,Nuss AM,Pisano F,Strowig T,Dersch P

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ~9.5 kilobase HIV-1 genome contains RNA sequences and structures that control many aspects of viral replication, including transcription, splicing, nuclear export, translation, packaging and reverse transcription. Nonetheless, chemical probing and other approaches suggest that the HIV-1 genome may contain many mor...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Takata MA,Soll SJ,Emery A,Blanco-Melo D,Swanstrom R,Bieniasz PD

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) represents one of the most important innate immunity responses in a host to combat infections of many human viruses including human herpesviruses. Human N-myc interactor (Nmi) protein, which has been shown to interact with signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins including ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Feng L,Sheng J,Vu GP,Liu Y,Foo C,Wu S,Trang P,Paliza-Carre M,Ran Y,Yang X,Sun X,Deng Z,Zhou T,Lu S,Li H,Liu F

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Reverse transcriptase (RT) is the target for the majority of anti-HIV-1 drugs. As with all anti-AIDS treatments, continued success of RT inhibitors is persistently disrupted by the occurrence of resistance mutations. To explore latent resistance mechanisms potentially accessible to therapeutically challenged HIV-1 vir...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Galilee M,Alian A

更新日期：2018-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-terminal domains of the herpesvirus large tegument proteins encode a conserved cysteine protease with ubiquitin- and NEDD8-specific deconjugase activity. The proteins are expressed during the productive virus cycle and are incorporated into infectious virus particles, being delivered to the target cells upon pri...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gupta S,Ylä-Anttila P,Callegari S,Tsai MH,Delecluse HJ,Masucci MG

更新日期：2018-01-22 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：:The cystic fibrosis (CF) lung microbiome has been studied in children and adults; however, little is known about its relationship to early disease progression. To better understand the relationship between the lung microbiome and early respiratory disease, we characterized the lower airways microbiome using bronchoalv...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Muhlebach MS,Zorn BT,Esther CR,Hatch JE,Murray CP,Turkovic L,Ranganathan SC,Boucher RC,Stick SM,Wolfgang MC

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006634.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Walsh D

更新日期：2018-01-04 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：:Memory CD8 T cells can provide protection from re-infection by respiratory viruses such as influenza and SARS. However, the relative contribution of memory CD8 T cells in providing protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is currently unclear. To address this knowledge gap, we utilized a prime-bo...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Schmidt ME,Knudson CJ,Hartwig SM,Pewe LL,Meyerholz DK,Langlois RA,Harty JT,Varga SM

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepadnavirus covalently closed circular (ccc) DNA is the bona fide viral transcription template, which plays a pivotal role in viral infection and persistence. Upon infection, the non-replicative cccDNA is converted from the incoming and de novo synthesized viral genomic relaxed circular (rc) DNA, presumably through e...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Long Q,Yan R,Hu J,Cai D,Mitra B,Kim ES,Marchetti A,Zhang H,Wang S,Liu Y,Huang A,Guo H

更新日期：2017-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Marek's Disease Virus (MDV) is an alphaherpesvirus that infects chickens, transforms CD4+ T cells and causes deadly lymphomas. In addition, MDV induces immunosuppression early during infection by inducing cell death of the infected lymphocytes, and potentially due to activation of regulatory T (Treg)-cells. Furthermor...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gurung A,Kamble N,Kaufer BB,Pathan A,Behboudi S

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and related lymphocryptoviruses (LCV) from non-human primates infect B cells, transform their growth to facilitate life-long viral persistence in the host, and contribute to B cell oncogenesis. Co-evolution of LCV with their primate hosts has led to species-specificity so that LCVs preferentia...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Mühe J,Wang F

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Viroporins are small transmembrane proteins with ion channel activities modulating properties of intracellular membranes that have diverse proviral functions. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) encodes a viroporin, p7, acting during assembly, envelopment and secretion of viral particles (VP). HCV p7 is released from the viral po...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Denolly S,Mialon C,Bourlet T,Amirache F,Penin F,Lindenbach B,Boson B,Cosset FL

更新日期：2017-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor of activated T cells 5 (NFAT5)/Tonicity enhancer binding protein (TonEBP) is a transcription factor induced by hypertonic stress in the kidney. However, the function of NFAT5 in other organs has rarely been studied, even though it is ubiquitously expressed. Indeed, although NFAT5 was reported to be crit...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Qiu Y,Ye X,Zhang HM,Hanson P,Zhao G,Tong L,Xie R,Yang D

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) latency in sensory ganglia such as trigeminal ganglia (TG) is associated with a persistent immune infiltrate that includes effector memory CD8+ T cells that can influence HSV-1 reactivation. In C57BL/6 mice, HSV-1 induces a highly skewed CD8+ T cell repertoire, in which half of CD8+...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Treat BR,Bidula SM,Ramachandran S,St Leger AJ,Hendricks RL,Kinchington PR

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Many viral pathogens are persistently transmitted by insect vectors and cause agricultural or health problems. Generally, an insect vector can use autophagy as an intrinsic antiviral defense mechanism against viral infection. Whether viruses can evolve to exploit autophagy to promote their transmission by insect vecto...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Chen Y,Chen Q,Li M,Mao Q,Chen H,Wu W,Jia D,Wei T

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial antiviral-signaling protein (MAVS) transmits signals from RIG-I-like receptors after RNA virus infections. However, the mechanism by which MAVS activates downstream components, such as TBK1 and IKKα/β, is unclear, although previous work suggests the involvement of NEMO or TBK1-binding proteins TANK, NAP1...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Fang R,Jiang Q,Zhou X,Wang C,Guan Y,Tao J,Xi J,Feng JM,Jiang Z

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006551.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gidon A,Åsberg SE,Louet C,Ryan L,Haug M,Flo TH

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Host genetic variation modifying HIV-1 acquisition risk can inform development of HIV-1 prevention strategies. However, associations between rare or intermediate-frequency variants and HIV-1 acquisition are not well studied. We tested for the association between variation in genic regions and extreme HIV-1 acquisition...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Mackelprang RD,Bamshad MJ,Chong JX,Hou X,Buckingham KJ,Shively K,deBruyn G,Mugo NR,Mullins JI,McElrath MJ,Baeten JM,Celum C,Emond MJ,Lingappa JR,Partners in Prevention HSV\/HIV Transmission Study and the Partners PrEP Study T

更新日期：2017-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:TIA-1 positive stress granules (SG) represent the storage sites of stalled mRNAs and are often associated with the cellular antiviral response. In this report, we provide evidence that Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) overcomes the host antiviral response by inhibition of SG formation via a viral lytic p...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Sharma NR,Majerciak V,Kruhlak MJ,Zheng ZM

更新日期：2017-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) is a human pathogen that causes acute and chronic pediatric diarrhea. The hallmark of EPEC infection is the formation of attaching and effacing (A/E) lesions in the intestinal epithelium. Formation of A/E lesions is mediated by genes located on the pathogenicity island locus of enterocy...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Cepeda-Molero M,Berger CN,Walsham ADS,Ellis SJ,Wemyss-Holden S,Schüller S,Frankel G,Fernández LÁ

更新日期：2017-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Human noroviruses (huNoV) are the most frequent cause of non-bacterial acute gastroenteritis worldwide, particularly genogroup II genotype 4 (GII.4) variants. The viral nonstructural (NS) proteins encoded by the ORF1 polyprotein induce vesical clusters harboring the viral replication sites. Little is known so far abou...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Doerflinger SY,Cortese M,Romero-Brey I,Menne Z,Tubiana T,Schenk C,White PA,Bartenschlager R,Bressanelli S,Hansman GS,Lohmann V

更新日期：2017-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of the annual influenza vaccine has declined in recent years, especially for the H3N2 component, and is a concern for global public health. A major cause for this lack in effectiveness has been attributed to the egg-based vaccine production process. Substitutions on the hemagglutinin glycoprotein (HA...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wu NC,Zost SJ,Thompson AJ,Oyen D,Nycholat CM,McBride R,Paulson JC,Hensley SE,Wilson IA

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut microbiota facilitate many aspects of human health and development, but dysbiotic microbiota can promote hyperplasia and inflammation and contribute to human diseases such as cancer. Human patients infected with the gastric cancer-causing bacterium Helicobacter pylori have altered microbiota; however, whether dysb...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Jones TA,Hernandez DZ,Wong ZC,Wandler AM,Guillemin K

更新日期：2017-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza A virus (IAV) infection can be severe or even lethal in toddlers, the elderly and patients with certain medical conditions. Infection of apparently healthy individuals nonetheless accounts for many severe disease cases and deaths, suggesting that viruses with increased pathogenicity co-circulate with pandemi...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Vasilijevic J,Zamarreño N,Oliveros JC,Rodriguez-Frandsen A,Gómez G,Rodriguez G,Pérez-Ruiz M,Rey S,Barba I,Pozo F,Casas I,Nieto A,Falcón A

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic nematodes infect over 1 billion people worldwide and cause some of the most common neglected tropical diseases. Despite their prevalence, our understanding of the biology of parasitic nematodes has been limited by the lack of tools for genetic intervention. In particular, it has not yet been possible to gene...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gang SS,Castelletto ML,Bryant AS,Yang E,Mancuso N,Lopez JB,Pellegrini M,Hallem EA

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza A virus usurps host signaling factors to regulate its replication. One example is mTOR, a cellular regulator of protein synthesis, growth and motility. While the role of mTORC1 in viral infection has been studied, the mechanisms that induce mTORC1 activation and the substrates regulated by mTORC1 during infl...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kuss-Duerkop SK,Wang J,Mena I,White K,Metreveli G,Sakthivel R,Mata MA,Muñoz-Moreno R,Chen X,Krammer F,Diamond MS,Chen ZJ,García-Sastre A,Fontoura BMA

更新日期：2017-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Species-dependent variation in proteins that aid or limit virus replication determines the ability of lentiviruses to jump between host species. Identifying and overcoming these differences facilitates the development of animal models for HIV-1, including models based on chimeric SIVs that express HIV-1 envelope (Env)...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Del Prete GQ,Keele BF,Fode J,Thummar K,Swanstrom AE,Rodriguez A,Raymond A,Estes JD,LaBranche CC,Montefiori DC,KewalRamani VN,Lifson JD,Bieniasz PD,Hatziioannou T

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Various bacterial toxins circumvent host defenses through overproduction of cAMP. In a previous study, we showed that edema factor (EF), an adenylate cyclase from Bacillus anthracis, disrupts endocytic recycling mediated by the small GTPase Rab11. As a result, cargo proteins such as cadherins fail to reach inter-cellu...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Guichard A,Jain P,Moayeri M,Schwartz R,Chin S,Zhu L,Cruz-Moreno B,Liu JZ,Aguilar B,Hollands A,Leppla SH,Nizet V,Bier E

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensing of viral RNA by RIG-I-like receptors initiates innate antiviral response, which is mediated by the central adaptor VISA. How the RIG-I-VISA-mediated antiviral response is terminated at the late phase of infection is enigmatic. Here we identified the protein kinase A catalytic (PKAC) subunits α and β as negativ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Yan BR,Zhou L,Hu MM,Li M,Lin H,Yang Y,Wang YY,Shu HB

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogens often follow more than one transmission route during outbreaks-from needle sharing plus sexual transmission of HIV to small droplet aerosol plus fomite transmission of influenza. Thus, controlling an infectious disease outbreak often requires characterizing the risk associated with multiple mechanisms of tra...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Allard A,Althouse BM,Hébert-Dufresne L,Scarpino SV

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes can transfer genetic materials between cells. Their roles in viral infections are beginning to be appreciated. Researches have shown that exosomes released from virus-infected cells contain a variety of viral and host cellular factors that are able to modulate recipient's cellular response and result in produ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Fu Y,Zhang L,Zhang F,Tang T,Zhou Q,Feng C,Jin Y,Wu Z

更新日期：2017-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian prion structures and replication mechanisms are poorly understood. Most synthetic recombinant prion protein (rPrP) amyloids prepared without cofactors are non-infectious or much less infectious than bona fide tissue-derived PrPSc. This effect has been associated with differences in folding of the aggregates,...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Groveman BR,Raymond GJ,Campbell KJ,Race B,Raymond LD,Hughson AG,Orrú CD,Kraus A,Phillips K,Caughey B

更新日期：2017-09-14 00:00:00