Circular Single-Stranded DNA: Discovery, Biological Effects, and Applications

X Cao, L Tang, J Song - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2024 - ACS Publications
The field of nucleic acid therapeutics has witnessed a significant surge in recent times, as
evidenced by the increasing number of approved genetic drugs. However, current platform …

Host prediction for disease-associated gastrointestinal cressdnaviruses

CM Kinsella, M Deijs, C Becker, P Broekhuizen… - Virus …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Metagenomic techniques have facilitated the discovery of thousands of viruses, yet because
samples are often highly biodiverse, fundamental data on the specific cellular hosts are …

Human clinical isolates of pathogenic fungi are host to diverse mycoviruses

CM Kinsella, M Deijs, HM Gittelbauer… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungi host viruses from many families, and next-generation sequencing can be used to
discover previously unknown genomes. Some fungus-infecting viruses (mycoviruses) confer …

[HTML][HTML] An endogenous DNA virus in an amphibian-killing fungus associated with pathogen genotype and virulence

RA Clemons, MN Yacoub, E Faust, LF Toledo… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
The global panzootic lineage (GPL) of the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium
dendrobatidis (Bd) has caused severe amphibian population declines, yet the drivers …

Virome profiling of an Eastern roe deer reveals spillover of viruses from domestic animals to wildlife

Y Sun, L Sun, S Sun, Z Tu, Y Liu, L Yi, C Tu, B He - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Eastern roe deer (Capreolus pygargus) is a small ruminant and is widespread across China.
This creature plays an important role in our ecological system. Although a few studies have …

Frequency detection of porcine circovirus-like viruses in pigs with porcine respiratory disease

X Hu, Z Chen, D Song, Y Li, Z Ding, X Wu, H You… - Veterinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence of the circular replication-associated protein (Rep) encoding single-
stranded (CRESS) DNA viruses in different hosts has been associated with serious …

[HTML][HTML] Circular replication-associated protein-encoding single-stranded DNA virus with risk of spillover is widely prevalent in domestic animals in China

C Ji, Y Zhang, Y Feng, X Zhang, F Gong, H Yao, X Sun… - Virus Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Circular replication-associated protein (Rep)-encoding single-stranded (CRESS) DNA
viruses are highly diverse and have a broad range of hosts. In this study, we report the …

Population ecology and potential biogeochemical impacts of ssDNA and dsDNA soil viruses along a permafrost thaw gradient

G Trubl, S Roux, MA Borton, A Varsani, YF Li, C Sun… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Climate change is disproportionately warming northern peatlands, which may release large
carbon stores via increased microbial activity. While there are many unknowns about such …

A SUMO interacting motif in the Replication initiator protein of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus is required for viral replication

NF Gaertner, F Maio, M Arroyo-Mateos, AP Luna… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
CRESS-DNA viruses form a diverse group of viruses that use rolling-circle replication to
replicate their genomes. They infect organisms in almost all branches of the eukaryotic tree …

Discovery of an endogenous DNA virus in the amphibian killing fungus and its association with pathogen genotype and virulence

R Clemons, M Yacoub, E Faust, LF Toledo… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Summary The Global Panzootic Lineage (GPL) of the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium
dendrobatidis (Bd) has caused severe amphibian population declines, yet the drivers …