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Collagen and actin network mediate antiviral immunity against Orsay virus in C. elegans intestinal cells by Zhou, Ying, Chen, Hanqiao, Zhong, Weiwei, Tao, Yizhi Jane

“…C. elegans is a free-living nematode that is widely used as a small animal model for studying fundamental biological processes and disease mechanisms. Since…”
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A bacterial transcription activator dedicated to the expression of the enzyme catalyzing the first committed step in fatty acid biosynthesis by Xu, Yuanyou, Lin, Zihan, Hou, Jiyuan, Ye, Kai, Han, Sirui, Liang, Yuxuan, Liang, Huihui, Wu, Shihua, Tao, Yizhi J, Gao, Haichun

“…Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACCase) catalyzes the first committed and rate-limiting step of de novo fatty acid synthesis (FAS). Although this step is tightly…”
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Nuclear TRIM25 Specifically Targets Influenza Virus Ribonucleoproteins to Block the Onset of RNA Chain Elongation by Meyerson, Nicholas R., Zhou, Ligang, Guo, Yusong R., Zhao, Chen, Tao, Yizhi J., Krug, Robert M., Sawyer, Sara L.

“…TRIM25 is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that activates RIG-I to promote the antiviral interferon response. The NS1 protein from all strains of influenza A virus binds…”
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Initiation of RNA Polymerization and Polymerase Encapsidation by a Small dsRNA Virus by Collier, Aaron M, Lyytinen, Outi L, Guo, Yusong R, Toh, Yukimatsu, Poranen, Minna M, Tao, Yizhi J

“…During the replication cycle of double-stranded (ds) RNA viruses, the viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRP) replicates and transcribes the viral genome…”
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Structural Insights into the Human Astrovirus Capsid by Ykema, Matthew, Tao, Yizhi J

“…Astroviruses (AstVs) are non-enveloped, positive single-stranded RNA viruses that cause a wide range of inflammatory diseases in mammalian and avian hosts. The…”
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Bacterial TANGO2 homologs are heme-trafficking proteins that facilitate biosynthesis of cytochromes c by Han, Sirui, Guo, Kailun, Wang, Wei, Tao, Yizhi J, Gao, Haichun

“…Heme, an essential molecule for virtually all living organisms, acts primarily as a cofactor in a large number of proteins. However, how heme is mobilized from…”
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Q493K and Q498H substitutions in Spike promote adaptation of SARS-CoV-2 in mice by Huang, Kun, Zhang, Yufei, Hui, Xianfeng, Zhao, Ya, Gong, Wenxiao, Wang, Ting, Zhang, Shaoran, Yang, Yong, Deng, Fei, Zhang, Qiang, Chen, Xi, Yang, Ying, Sun, Xiaomei, Chen, Huanchun, Tao, Yizhi J., Zou, Zhong, Jin, Meilin

“…An ideal animal model to study SARS-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pathogenesis and evaluate therapies and vaccines should reproduce SARS-CoV-2 infection and…”
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Orsay δ Protein Is Required for Nonlytic Viral Egress by Yuan, Wang, Zhou, Ying, Fan, Yanlin, Tao, Yizhi J, Zhong, Weiwei

“…Nonenveloped gastrointestinal viruses, such as human rotavirus, can exit infected cells from the apical surface without cell lysis. The mechanism of such…”
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Functional Irreplaceability of Escherichia coli and Shewanella oneidensis OxyRs Is Critically Determined by Intrinsic Differences in Oligomerization by Sun, Weining, Fan, Yanlin, Wan, Fen, Tao, Yizhi J, Gao, Haichun

“…LysR-type transcriptional regulators (LTTRs), which function in diverse biological processes in prokaryotes, are composed of a conserved structure with an…”
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The crystal structure and RNA-binding of an orthomyxovirus nucleoprotein by Zheng, Wenjie, Olson, John, Vakharia, Vikram, Tao, Yizhi Jane

“…Genome packaging for viruses with segmented genomes is often a complex problem. This is particularly true for influenza viruses and other orthomyxoviruses,…”
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Structural Insights into Charge Pair Interactions in Triple Helical Collagen-like Proteins by Fallas, Jorge A., Dong, Jinhui, Tao, Yizhi J., Hartgerink, Jeffrey D.

“…The collagen triple helix is the most abundant protein fold in humans. Despite its deceptively simple structure, very little is understood about its folding…”
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Variations outside the conserved motifs of PB1 catalytic active site may affect replication efficiency of the RNP complex of influenza A virus by Waters, Kaitlyn, Wan, Hamilton J., Han, Lei, Xue, Jianli, Ykema, Matthew, Tao, Yizhi J., Wan, Xiu-Feng

“…PB1 functions as the catalytic subunit of influenza virus RNA polymerase complex and plays an essential role in viral RNA transcription and replication. To…”
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Crystal Structure of the Human Astrovirus Capsid Protein by Toh, Yukimatsu, Harper, Justin, Dryden, Kelly A, Yeager, Mark, Arias, Carlos F, Méndez, Ernesto, Tao, Yizhi J

“…Human astrovirus (HAstV) is a leading cause of viral diarrhea in infants and young children worldwide. HAstV is a nonenveloped virus with a T=3 capsid and a…”
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Assembly of a three-protein complex on DNA probed by nanofluidic stretching by Liu, Ming, Pan, Hai, Kaur, Parminder, Wang, Lucia J., Detwiler, Ariana C.C., Tao, Yizhi J., Opresko, Patricia L., Wang, Hong, Riehn, Robert

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The Sialyl Lewis X Glycan Receptor Facilitates Infection of Subtype H7 Avian Influenza A Viruses by Guan, Minhui, Olivier, Alicia K, Lu, Xiaotong, Epperson, William, Zhang, Xiaojian, Zhong, Lei, Waters, Kaitlyn, Mamaliger, Nataly, Li, Lei, Wen, Feng, Tao, Yizhi J, DeLiberto, Thomas J, Wan, Xiu-Feng

“…Subtype H7 avian influenza A viruses (IAVs) are enzootic in wild aquatic birds and have caused sporadic spillovers into domestic poultry and humans. Here, we…”
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Characterization of the interaction between the cohesin subunits Rad21 and SA1/2 by Zhang, Nenggang, Jiang, Yunyun, Mao, Qilong, Demeler, Borries, Tao, Yizhi Jane, Pati, Debananda

“…The cohesin complex is responsible for the fidelity of chromosomal segregation during mitosis. It consists of four core subunits, namely Rad21/Mcd1/Scc1, Smc1,…”
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Structure of a pentameric virion-associated fiber with a potential role in Orsay virus entry to host cells by Fan, Yanlin, Guo, Yusong R, Yuan, Wang, Zhou, Ying, Holt, Matthew V, Wang, Tao, Demeler, Borries, Young, Nicolas L, Zhong, Weiwei, Tao, Yizhi J

“…Despite the wide use of Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism, the first virus naturally infecting this organism was not discovered until six years ago…”
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Triple reassortment increases compatibility among viral ribonucleoprotein genes of contemporary avian and human influenza A viruses by Waters, Kaitlyn, Gao, Cheng, Ykema, Matthew, Han, Lei, Voth, Lynden, Tao, Yizhi Jane, Wan, Xiu-Feng

“…Compatibility among the influenza A virus (IAV) ribonucleoprotein (RNP) genes affects viral replication efficiency and can limit the emergence of novel…”
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The Differential Cytotoxicity of Water-Soluble Fullerenes by Sayes, Christie M, Fortner, John D, Guo, Wenh, Lyon, Delina, Boyd, Adina M, Ausman, Kevin D, Tao, Yizhi J, Sitharaman, Balaji, Wilson, Lon J, Hughes, Joseph B, West, Jennifer L, Colvin, Vicki L

“…We show that the cytotoxicity of water-soluble fullerene species is a sensitive function of surface derivatization; in two different human cell lines, the…”
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Crystal structure of the human astrovirus capsid spike by Dong, Jinhui, Dong, Liping, Méndez, Ernesto, Tao, Yizhi

“…Astroviruses are single-stranded, plus-sense RNA viruses that infect both mammals and birds, causing gastroenteritis and other extraintestinal diseases…”
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