[HTML][HTML] Structural insights into RNA polymerases of negative-sense RNA viruses

AJW Te Velthuis, JM Grimes, E Fodor - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
RNA viruses include many important human and animal pathogens, such as the influenza
viruses, respiratory syncytial virus, Ebola virus, measles virus and rabies virus. The …

[HTML][HTML] The mechanism of genome replication and transcription in bunyaviruses

H Malet, HM Williams, S Cusack, M Rosenthal - PLoS pathogens, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Bunyaviruses are negative sense, single-strand RNA viruses that infect a wide range of
vertebrate, invertebrate and plant hosts. WHO lists three bunyavirus diseases as priority …

An intermediate state allows influenza polymerase to switch smoothly between transcription and replication cycles

H Li, Y Wu, M Li, L Guo, Y Gao, Q Wang… - Nature structural & …, 2023 - nature.com
Influenza polymerase (FluPol) transcribes viral mRNA at the beginning of the viral life cycle
and initiates genome replication after viral protein synthesis. However, it remains poorly …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis of SARS-CoV-2 polymerase inhibition by favipiravir

Q Peng, R Peng, B Yuan, M Wang, J Zhao, L Fu, J Qi… - The Innovation, 2021 - cell.com
The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has
developed into an unprecedented global pandemic. Nucleoside analogs, such as …

Molecular mechanism of de novo replication by the Ebola virus polymerase

Q Peng, B Yuan, J Cheng, M Wang, S Gao, S Bai… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Non-segmented negative-strand RNA viruses, including Ebola virus (EBOV), rabies virus,
human respiratory syncytial virus and pneumoviruses, can cause respiratory infections …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional analysis of the minimal orthomyxovirus-like polymerase of Tilapia Lake Virus from the highly diverged Amnoonviridae family

B Arragain, M Pelosse, A Thompson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV), a recently discovered pathogen of tilapia fish, belongs to
the Amnoonviridae family from the Articulavirales order. Its ten genome segments have …

Structural insights into viral genome replication by the severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus L protein

HM Williams, SR Thorkelsson, D Vogel… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a phenuivirus that has
rapidly become endemic in several East Asian countries. The large (L) protein of SFTSV …

[HTML][HTML] Structural snapshots of La Crosse virus polymerase reveal the mechanisms underlying Peribunyaviridae replication and transcription

B Arragain, Q Durieux Trouilleton, F Baudin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Segmented negative-strand RNA bunyaviruses encode a multi-functional polymerase that
performs genome replication and transcription. Here, we establish conditions for in vitro …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging Tick-Borne Dabie bandavirus: Virology, Epidemiology, and Prevention

EH Kim, SJ Park - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS), caused by Dabie bandavirus
(SFTSV), is an emerging infectious disease first identified in China. Since its discovery …

[HTML][HTML] Hantavirus replication cycle—An updated structural virology perspective

K Meier, SR Thorkelsson, ERJ Quemin, M Rosenthal - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hantaviruses infect a wide range of hosts including insectivores and rodents and can also
cause zoonotic infections in humans, which can lead to severe disease with possible fatal …