Bunyaviruses are negative sense, single-strand RNA viruses that infect a wide range of
vertebrate, invertebrate and plant hosts. WHO lists three bunyavirus diseases as priority …

The interferon-inducible transmembrane protein (IFITM) family inhibits a growing number of
pathogenic viruses, among them influenza A virus, dengue virus, hepatitis C virus, and …

Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae virus families include an important number of highly
pathogenic viruses for humans. They are enveloped viruses with negative stranded RNA …

Increased accumulation of cytoplasmic lipid droplets (LDs) in host nonadipose cells is
commonly observed in response to numerous infectious diseases, including bacterial …

Junín virus (JUNV) belongs to the Arenaviridae family and is the causative agent of
Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF), a severe human disease endemic to agricultural areas …

The arenaviruses Lassa virus (LASV), Junín virus (JUNV), and Machupo virus (MACV) can
cause severe and fatal diseases in humans. Although these pathogens are closely related …

Highlights•In monomeric nucleoproteins not bound to RNA, the positive charged RNA
binding groove is filled intra-molecularly.•NP oligomerisation occurs when intra-molecular …

Marburg virus (MARV) encodes a nucleoprotein (NP) to encapsidate its genome by
oligomerization and form a ribonucleoprotein complex (RNP). According to previous …

An important step in the initiation of the innate immune response to virus infection is the
recognition of non-self, viral RNA, including double-stranded RNA (dsRNA), by cytoplasmic …

Arenaviridae is a family of viruses harbouring important emerging pathogens belonging to
the Bunyavirales order. Like in other segmented negative strand RNA viruses, the …