Host lipids in positive-strand RNA virus genome replication

Z Zhang, G He, NA Filipowicz, G Randall… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Membrane association is a hallmark of the genome replication of positive-strand RNA
viruses [(+) RNA viruses]. All well-studied (+) RNA viruses remodel host membranes and …

TBC proteins: GAPs for mammalian small GTPase Rab?

M Fukuda - Bioscience reports, 2011 - portlandpress.com
The TBC (T re-2/B ub2/C dc16) domain was originally identified as a conserved domain
among the tre-2 oncogene product and the yeast cell cycle regulators Bub2 and Cdc16, and …

Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring of supported lipid bilayers on various substrates

NJ Cho, CW Frank, B Kasemo, F Höök - Nature protocols, 2010 - nature.com
Supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) mimic biological membranes and are a versatile platform for
a wide range of biophysical research fields including lipid–protein interactions, protein …

Illuminating the functional and structural repertoire of human TBC/RABGAPs

MAM Frasa, KT Koessmeier, MR Ahmadian… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2012 - nature.com
Abstract The Tre2–Bub2–Cdc16 (TBC) domain-containing RAB-specific GTPase-activating
proteins (TBC/RABGAPs) are characterized by the presence of highly conserved TBC …

Viral rewiring of cellular lipid metabolism to create membranous replication compartments

JRPM Strating, FJM van Kuppeveld - Current opinion in cell biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•+ RNA viruses build membranous VRCs.•+ RNA viruses rewire cellular lipid
metabolism to build VRCs.•VRC structure and formation mechanisms differ between …

Rab18 binds to hepatitis C virus NS5A and promotes interaction between sites of viral replication and lipid droplets

S Salloum, H Wang, C Ferguson, RG Parton… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a single-stranded RNA virus that replicates on endoplasmic
reticulum-derived membranes. HCV particle assembly is dependent on the association of …

Viral journeys on the intracellular highways

M Robinson, S Schor, R Barouch-Bentov… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Viruses are obligate intracellular pathogens that are dependent on cellular machineries for
their replication. Recent technological breakthroughs have facilitated reliable identification …

Cellular and molecular biology of HCV infection and hepatitis

H Tang, H Grisé - Clinical science, 2009 - portlandpress.com
HCV (hepatitis C virus) infects nearly 3% of the population worldwide and has emerged as a
major causative agent of liver disease, resulting in acute and chronic infections that can lead …

Critical role of cyclophilin A and its prolyl-peptidyl isomerase activity in the structure and function of the hepatitis C virus replication complex

Z Liu, F Yang, JM Robotham, H Tang - Journal of virology, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Replication of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA occurs on intracellular membranes, and the
replication complex (RC) contains viral RNA, nonstructural proteins, and cellular cofactors …

TBC1D20 is a Rab1 GTPase-activating protein that mediates hepatitis C virus replication

EH Sklan, RL Serrano, S Einav, SR Pfeffer… - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
Like other viruses, productive hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection depends on certain critical
host factors. We have recently shown that an interaction between HCV nonstructural protein …