Nidovirales: evolving the largest RNA virus genome

AE Gorbalenya, L Enjuanes, J Ziebuhr, EJ Snijder - Virus research, 2006 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the monophyletic group of animal RNA viruses united in the order
Nidovirales. The order includes the distantly related coronaviruses, toroviruses, and …

Arterivirus molecular biology and pathogenesis

EJ Snijder, M Kikkert, Y Fang - Journal of General …, 2013 - microbiologyresearch.org
Arteriviruses are positive-stranded RNA viruses that infect mammals. They can cause
persistent or asymptomatic infections, but also acute disease associated with a respiratory …

Serine proteases

E Di Cera - IUBMB life, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Over one third of all known proteolytic enzymes are serine proteases. Among these, the
trypsins underwent the most predominant genetic expansion yielding the enzymes …

The PRRSV replicase: exploring the multifunctionality of an intriguing set of nonstructural proteins

Y Fang, EJ Snijder - Virus research, 2010 - Elsevier
Our knowledge about the structure and function of the nonstructural proteins (nsps) encoded
by the arterivirus replicase gene has advanced in recent years. The continued …

The coronavirus replicase

J Ziebuhr - Coronavirus replication and reverse genetics, 2005 - Springer
Coronavirus genome replication and transcription take place at cytoplasmic membranes and
involve coordinated processes of both continuous and discontinuous RNA synthesis that are …

The structural biology of PRRSV

T Dokland - Virus research, 2010 - Elsevier
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is an enveloped, positive-
sense single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the Arteriviridae family. Arteriviruses and …

A planarian nidovirus expands the limits of RNA genome size

A Saberi, AA Gulyaeva, JL Brubacher… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
RNA viruses are the only known RNA-protein (RNP) entities capable of autonomous
replication (albeit within a permissive host environment). A 33.5 kilobase (kb) nidovirus has …

A second, non‐canonical RNA‐dependent RNA polymerase in SARS Coronavirus

I Imbert, JC Guillemot, JM Bourhis, C Bussetta… - The EMBO …, 2006 - embopress.org
In (+) RNA coronaviruses, replication and transcription of the giant∼ 30 kb genome to
produce genome‐and subgenome‐size RNAs of both polarities are mediated by a cognate …

Pharmacoinformatics and hypothetical studies on allicin, curcumin, and gingerol as potential candidates against COVID-19-associated proteases

BJ Oso, AO Adeoye, IF Olaoye - Journal of Biomolecular Structure …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Medicinal plants have been known to provide the essential raw material for the majority of
antiviral drugs. This study demonstrated the putative inhibitory potential of curcumin, allicin …

SARS-CoV-2 nsp5 exhibits stronger catalytic activity and interferon antagonism than its SARS-CoV ortholog

J Chen, Z Li, J Guo, S Xu, J Zhou, Q Chen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to pose an
enormous threat to economic activity and public health worldwide. Previous studies have …