Single-cell RNA-seq methods to interrogate virus-host interactions

K Ratnasiri, AJ Wilk, MJ Lee, P Khatri… - Seminars in …, 2023 - Springer
The twenty-first century has seen the emergence of many epidemic and pandemic viruses,
with the most recent being the SARS-CoV-2-driven COVID-19 pandemic. As obligate …

Dissecting human population variation in single-cell responses to SARS-CoV-2

Y Aquino, A Bisiaux, Z Li, M O'Neill, J Mendoza-Revilla… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Humans display substantial interindividual clinical variability after SARS-CoV-2 infection,–,
the genetic and immunological basis of which has begun to be deciphered. However, the …

Virus-like particles: Measures and biological functions

T Bhat, A Cao, J Yin - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Virus-like particles resemble infectious virus particles in size, shape, and molecular
composition; however, they fail to productively infect host cells. Historically, the presence of …

Segment-specific kinetics of mRNA, cRNA, and vRNA accumulation during influenza virus infection

T Phan, EJ Fay, Z Lee, S Aron, WS Hu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Influenza A virus (IAV) is a segmented negative-sense RNA virus and is the cause of major
epidemics and pandemics. The replication of IAV is complex, involving the production of …

Single-cell herpes simplex virus type 1 infection of neurons using drop-based microfluidics reveals heterogeneous replication kinetics

JP Fredrikson, LF Domanico, SL Pratt, EK Loveday… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Single-cell analyses of viral infections reveal heterogeneity that is not detected by traditional
population-level studies. This study applies drop-based microfluidics to investigate the …

High-throughput droplet-based analysis of influenza A virus genetic reassortment by single-virus RNA sequencing

KY Chen, J Karuppusamy, MB O'Neill… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The segmented RNA genome of influenza A viruses (IAVs) enables viral evolution through
genetic reassortment after multiple IAVs coinfect the same cell, leading to viruses harboring …

Influenza virus transcription and progeny production are poorly correlated in single cells

DJ Bacsik, B Dadonaite, A Butler, AJ Greaney… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
The ultimate success of a viral infection at the cellular level is determined by the number of
progeny virions produced. However, most single-cell studies of infection quantify the …

Single‐cell transcriptomics reveals immune response of intestinal cell types to viral infection

S Triana, ML Stanifer, C Metz‐Zumaran… - Molecular systems …, 2021 - embopress.org
Human intestinal epithelial cells form a primary barrier protecting us from pathogens, yet
only limited knowledge is available about individual contribution of each cell type to …

Single-cell and bulk RNA-sequencing reveal differences in monocyte susceptibility to influenza A virus infection between Africans and Europeans

MB O'neill, H Quach, J Pothlichet, Y Aquino… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There is considerable inter-individual and inter-population variability in response to viruses.
The potential of monocytes to elicit type-I interferon responses has attracted attention to their …

Droplet microfluidics for high-resolution virology

W Jing, HS Han - 2022 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics has enabled a new era of cellular and molecular assays due to the small length
scales, parallelization, and the modularity of various analysis and actuation functions …