DExH/D-box helicases at the frontline of intrinsic and innate immunity against viral infections

B Bonaventure, C Goujon - Journal of General Virology, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
DExH/D-box helicases are essential nucleic acid and ribonucleoprotein remodelers
involved in all aspects of nucleic acid metabolism including replication, gene expression …

DDX RNA helicases: key players in cellular homeostasis and innate antiviral immunity

I Tapescu, S Cherry - Journal of Virology, 2024 - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT RNA helicases are integral in RNA metabolism, performing important roles in
cellular homeostasis and stress responses. In particular, the DExD/H-box (DDX) helicase …

DEAD-ly affairs: the roles of DEAD-box proteins on HIV-1 viral RNA metabolism

S Rao, T Mahmoudi - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In order to ensure viral gene expression, Human Immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1)
recruits numerous host proteins that promote optimal RNA metabolism of the HIV-1 viral …