An overview of antivirals against monkeypox virus and other orthopoxviruses

J Wang, M Shahed-AI-Mahmud, A Chen… - Journal of medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The current monkeypox outbreaks during the COVID-19 pandemic have reignited interest in
orthopoxvirus antivirals. Monkeypox belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus of the Poxviridae …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging roles of retromer and sorting nexins in the life cycle of viruses

Y Lu, P He, Y Zhang, Y Ren, L Zhang - Virologica Sinica, 2022 - Elsevier
Retromer and sorting nexins (SNXs) transport cargoes from endosomes to the trans-Golgi
network or plasma membrane. Recent studies have unveiled the emerging roles for retromer …

[HTML][HTML] A major quantitative trait locus affecting resistance to Tilapia lake virus in farmed Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

A Barría, TQ Trịnh, M Mahmuddin, C Peñaloza… - Heredity, 2021 - nature.com
Enhancing host resistance to infectious disease has received increasing attention in recent
years as a major goal of farm animal breeding programs. Combining field data with genomic …

Monkeypox virus host factor screen using haploid cells identifies essential role of GARP complex in extracellular virus formation

S Realegeno, AS Puschnik, A Kumar… - Journal of …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a human pathogen that is a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus,
which includes Vaccinia virus and Variola virus (the causative agent of smallpox). Human …

[HTML][HTML] Cytoplasmic factories, virus assembly, and DNA replication kinetics collectively constrain the formation of poxvirus recombinants

Q Kieser, RS Noyce, M Shenouda, YCJ Lin… - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Poxviruses replicate in cytoplasmic structures called factories and each factory begins as a
single infecting particle. Sixty-years ago Cairns predicted that this might have effects on …

Functional dissection of the retrograde Shiga toxin trafficking inhibitor Retro-2

A Forrester, SJ Rathjen… - Nature chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
The retrograde transport inhibitor Retro-2 has a protective effect on cells and in mice against
Shiga-like toxins and ricin. Retro-2 causes toxin accumulation in early endosomes and …

[HTML][HTML] TBC1D5-catalyzed cycling of Rab7 is required for retromer-mediated human papillomavirus trafficking during virus entry

J Xie, EN Heim, M Crite, D DiMaio - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
During virus entry, human papillomaviruses are sorted by the cellular trafficking complex,
called retromer, into the retrograde transport pathway to traffic from the endosome to …

[HTML][HTML] GARP and EARP are required for efficient BoHV-1 replication as identified by a genome wide CRISPR knockout screen

WS Tan, E Rong, I Dry, SG Lillico, A Law… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The advances in gene editing bring unprecedented opportunities in high throughput
functional genomics to animal research. Here we describe a genome wide CRISPR …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of an antiviral compound from the pandemic response box that efficiently inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro

M Holwerda, P V'kovski, M Wider, V Thiel, R Dijkman - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
With over 50 million currently confirmed cases worldwide, including more than 1.3 million
deaths, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has …

The retromer is co-opted to deliver lipid enzymes for the biogenesis of lipid-enriched tombusviral replication organelles

Z Feng, J Inaba, PD Nagy - Proceedings of the National …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Biogenesis of viral replication organelles (VROs) is critical for replication of positive-strand
RNA viruses. In this work, we demonstrate that tomato bushy stunt virus (TBSV) and the …