MHC class I antigen presentation: learning from viral evasion strategies

TH Hansen, M Bouvier - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2009 - nature.com
The cell surface display of peptides by MHC class I molecules to lymphocytes provides the
host with an important surveillance mechanism to protect against invading pathogens …

Viral avoidance and exploitation of the ubiquitin system

F Randow, PJ Lehner - Nature cell biology, 2009 - nature.com
The versatility of ubiquitin in regulating protein function and cell behaviour through post-
translational protein modification makes it a particularly attractive target for viruses. Here we …

Construction and manipulation of a new Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus bacterial artificial chromosome clone

KF Brulois, H Chang, ASY Lee, A Ensser… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Efficient genetic modification of herpesviruses such as Kaposi's sarcoma-associated
herpesvirus (KSHV) has come to rely on bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) technology …

Rapid endotheliitis and vascular damage characterize SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in a human lung‐on‐chip model

VV Thacker, K Sharma, N Dhar, GF Mancini… - EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
Severe cases of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection are characterized by hypercoagulopathies and
systemic endotheliitis of the lung microvasculature. The dynamics of vascular damage, and …

Molecular mechanism of BST2/tetherin downregulation by K5/MIR2 of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

M Mansouri, K Viswanathan, JL Douglas… - Journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT K3/MIR1 and K5/MIR2 of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) are
viral members of the membrane-associated RING-CH (MARCH) ubiquitin ligase family and …

KSHV RTA antagonizes SMC5/6 complex-induced viral chromatin compaction by hijacking the ubiquitin-proteasome system

C Han, D Zhang, C Gui, L Huang, S Chang… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is a double-stranded DNA virus with the
capacity to establish life-long latent infection. During latent infection, the viral genome …

[HTML][HTML] PACS-2: a key regulator of mitochondria-associated membranes (MAMs)

C Li, L Li, M Yang, L Zeng, L Sun - Pharmacological research, 2020 - Elsevier
Mitochondria-associated membranes (MAMs) are the organellar contact sites between
mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), and recent studies demonstrated that …

Quantitative membrane proteomics reveals new cellular targets of viral immune modulators

E Bartee, A McCormack, K Früh - PLoS pathogens, 2006 - journals.plos.org
Immunomodulators of pathogens frequently affect multiple cellular targets, thus preventing
recognition by different immune cells. For instance, the K5 modulator of immune recognition …

Down-regulation of NKG2D and NKp80 ligands by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus K5 protects against NK cell cytotoxicity

M Thomas, JM Boname, S Field… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Natural killer (NK) cells are important early mediators of host immunity to viral infections. The
NK activatory receptors NKG2D and NKp80, both C-type lectin-like homodimeric receptors …

Viral immune evasion: Lessons in MHC class I antigen presentation

ML van de Weijer, RD Luteijn, EJHJ Wiertz - Seminars in immunology, 2015 - Elsevier
The MHC class I antigen presentation pathway enables cells infected with intracellular
pathogens to signal the presence of the invader to the immune system. Cytotoxic T …