Diversity and evolution of B-family DNA polymerases
B-family DNA polymerases (PolBs) represent the most common replicases. PolB enzymes
that require RNA (or DNA) primed templates for DNA synthesis are found in all domains of …
that require RNA (or DNA) primed templates for DNA synthesis are found in all domains of …
Immunity in molluscs: recognition and effector mechanisms, with a focus on bivalvia
The study of molluscan immune systems, in particular those of bivalve molluscs (eg, clams,
oysters, scallops, mussels), has experienced great growth in recent decades, mainly due to …
oysters, scallops, mussels), has experienced great growth in recent decades, mainly due to …
RNA Editing-Dependent and-Independent Roles of Adenosine Deaminases Acting on RNA Proteins in Herpesvirus Infection—Hints on Another Layer of Complexity
V Ivanišević, L Žilić, M Čunko, H Fadiga, I Munitić… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Adenosine Deaminases Acting on RNA (ADAR) catalyze the posttranscriptional
deamination of adenosine residues to inosine in double-stranded RNAs (dsRNAs, A-to-I …
deamination of adenosine residues to inosine in double-stranded RNAs (dsRNAs, A-to-I …
The genomic underpinnings of eukaryotic virus taxonomy: creating a sequence-based framework for family-level virus classification
P Aiewsakun, P Simmonds - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) classifies
viruses into families, genera and species and provides a regulated system for their …
viruses into families, genera and species and provides a regulated system for their …
Tracing the invertebrate herpesviruses in the global sequence datasets
U Rosani, M Gaia, TO Delmont… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The family of Malacoherpesviridae is currently represented by only two viruses infecting
molluscs, Ostreid herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1) and Haliotid herpesvirus 1 (HaHV-1), both …
molluscs, Ostreid herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1) and Haliotid herpesvirus 1 (HaHV-1), both …
A-to-I editing of Malacoherpesviridae RNAs supports the antiviral role of ADAR1 in mollusks
Background Adenosine deaminase enzymes of the ADAR family are conserved in
metazoans. They convert adenine into inosine in dsRNAs and thus alter both structural …
metazoans. They convert adenine into inosine in dsRNAs and thus alter both structural …
[HTML][HTML] FicD genes in invertebrates: A tale of transposons, pathogenic and integrated viruses
Many gene families are shared across the tree of life between distantly related species
because of horizontal gene transfers (HGTs). However, the frequency of HGTs varies …
because of horizontal gene transfers (HGTs). However, the frequency of HGTs varies …
Viral decoys: the only two herpesviruses infecting invertebrates evolved different transcriptional strategies to deflect post-transcriptional editing
CM Bai, U Rosani, X Zhang, LS Xin, E Bortoletto… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The highly versatile group of Herpesviruses cause disease in a wide range of hosts. In
invertebrates, only two herpesviruses are known: the malacoherpesviruses HaHV-1 and …
invertebrates, only two herpesviruses are known: the malacoherpesviruses HaHV-1 and …
Parallel analysis of miRNAs and mRNAs suggests distinct regulatory networks in Crassostrea gigas infected by Ostreid herpesvirus 1
U Rosani, M Abbadi, T Green, CM Bai, E Turolla… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Since 2008, the aquaculture production of Crassostrea gigas was heavily
affected by mass mortalities associated to Ostreid herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1) microvariants …
affected by mass mortalities associated to Ostreid herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1) microvariants …
Long-read transcriptomics of Ostreid herpesvirus 1 uncovers a conserved expression strategy for the capsid maturation module and pinpoints a mechanism for …
U Rosani, E Bortoletto, X Zhang, BW Huang… - Virus …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Ostreid herpesvirus 1 (OsHV-1), a member of the family Malacoherpesviridae (order
Herpesvirales), is a major pathogen of bivalves. However, the molecular details of the …
Herpesvirales), is a major pathogen of bivalves. However, the molecular details of the …