bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2024
Abstract
Many
stressors,
including
viral
infection,
induce
a
widespread
suppression
of
cellular
RNA
polymerase
II
(RNAPII)
transcription,
yet
the
mechanisms
underlying
transcriptional
repression
are
not
well
understood.
Here
we
find
that
crucial
component
holoenzyme,
general
transcription
factor
IIB
(TFIIB),
is
targeted
for
post-translational
turnover
by
two
pathways,
each
which
contribute
to
its
depletion
during
stress.
Upon
DNA
damage,
translational
stress,
apoptosis,
or
replication
oncogenic
Kaposi’s
sarcoma-associated
herpesvirus
(KSHV),
TFIIB
cleaved
activated
caspase-3,
leading
preferential
downregulation
pro-survival
genes.
further
rapid
proteasome-mediated
E3
ubiquitin
ligase
TRIM28.
KSHV
counteracts
TFIIB,
thereby
preserving
sufficient
pool
Thus,
may
be
lynchpin
outcomes
stress
and
key
target
nuclear
replicating
viruses
rely
on
host
machinery.
Graphical
Significance
Statement
Transcription
synthesizes
all
protein-coding
mRNA.
stressors
infections
dampen
RNAPII
activity,
though
processes
this
fully
describe
two-pronged
degradation
strategy
cells
respond
depleting
abundance
factor,
TFIIB.
We
demonstrate
an
human
gammaherpesvirus
antagonizes
process,
retaining
enough
support
own
robust
transcription.
modulation
machinery
plays
role
in
dictating
outcome
perturbation.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Май 15, 2024
Abstract
Stress
granules
(SGs)
are
induced
by
various
environmental
stressors,
resulting
in
their
compositional
and
functional
heterogeneity.
SGs
play
a
crucial
role
the
antiviral
process,
owing
to
potent
translational
repressive
effects
ability
trigger
signal
transduction;
however,
it
is
poorly
understood
how
these
differ
from
other
stressors.
Here
we
identify
that
TRIM25,
known
driver
of
ubiquitination-dependent
innate
immune
response,
critical
marker
SGs.
TRIM25
undergoes
liquid-liquid
phase
separation
(LLPS)
co-condenses
with
SG
core
protein
G3BP1
dsRNA-dependent
manner.
The
co-condensation
results
significant
enhancement
TRIM25’s
ubiquitination
activity
towards
multiple
proteins,
which
mainly
located
This
activating
RIG-I
signaling
pathway,
thus
restraining
RNA
virus
infection.
Our
studies
provide
conceptual
framework
for
better
understanding
heterogeneity
stress
granule
components
response
distinct
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2025
Abstract
Pathogens
employ
sophisticated
strategies
to
modulate
host
protein
homeostasis
by
targeting
proteolytic
pathways,
but
their
impact
on
synthesis
remains
elusive.
We
report
that
pathogenic
bacteria
Pseudomonas
syringae
(
Pst
)
targets
ribonucleoprotein
condensates,
known
as
processing
bodies
(P-bodies),
attenuate
translation
through
two
effectors
with
liquid-like
properties.
uncovered
a
previously
unknown
link
-mediated
repression
of
the
ER
stress
response
is
required
for
P-body
assembly.
Furthermore,
we
identify
novel
intersection
between
P-bodies
and
autophagy,
demonstrating
autophagic
clearance
crucial
maintaining
balance
translationally
active
inactive
mRNAs.
Altogether,
our
discoveries
provide
insights
how
attenuated
dampen
plant
immunity
uncover
connections
responses
autophagy
dynamics.
The EMBO Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
43(2), С. 151 - 167
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2024
Coronaviruses
are
a
group
of
related
RNA
viruses
that
cause
respiratory
diseases
in
humans
and
animals.
Understanding
the
mechanisms
translation
regulation
during
coronaviral
infections
is
critical
for
developing
antiviral
therapies
preventing
viral
spread.
Translation
single-stranded
genome
host
cell
cytoplasm
an
essential
step
life
cycle
coronaviruses,
which
affects
cellular
mRNA
landscape
many
ways.
Here
we
discuss
various
strategies
control,
including
how
members
Betacoronavirus
genus
shut
down
suppress
innate
immune
functions,
as
well
role
non-structural
protein
1
(Nsp1)
process.
We
also
outline
fate
RNA,
considering
stress
response
triggered
infected
cells,
describe
unique
features
contribute
to
programmed
ribosomal
-1
frameshifting,
editing,
shutdown
evasion.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
380(1918)
Опубликована: Янв. 23, 2025
The
within-host
environment
changes
over
circadian
time
and
influences
the
replication
severity
of
viruses.
Genetic
knockout
transcription
factors
CRYPTOCHROME
1
2
(
CRY1
−/−
/
CRY2
;
CKO)
leads
to
altered
protein
homeostasis
chronic
activation
integrated
stress
response
(ISR).
adaptive
ISR
signalling
pathways
help
restore
cellular
by
downregulating
synthesis
in
endoplasmic
reticulum
overloading
or
viral
infections.
By
quantitative
mass
spectrometry
analysis,
we
reveal
that
many
recognition
proteins
type
I
interferon
(IFN)
effectors
are
significantly
upregulated
lung
fibroblast
cells
from
CKO
mice
compared
with
wild-type
(WT)
mice.
This
basal
‘antiviral
state’
restricts
growth
influenza
A
virus
is
governed
interaction
between
proteotoxic
constitutive
IFN
signalling.
proteome
composition
signature
were
partially
phenocopied
upon
sustained
depletion
(CRY)
using
a
small-molecule
CRY
degrader,
modest
differential
gene
expression
consistent
differences
seen
WT
cells.
Our
results
highlight
crosstalk
rhythms,
cell-intrinsic
antiviral
defences
homeostasis,
providing
tractable
molecular
model
investigate
interface
these
key
contributors
human
health
disease.
article
part
Theo
Murphy
meeting
issue
‘Circadian
rhythms
infection
immunity’.
PLoS Pathogens,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(2), С. e1011535 - e1011535
Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2024
A
better
mechanistic
understanding
of
virus-host
dependencies
can
help
reveal
vulnerabilities
and
identify
opportunities
for
therapeutic
intervention.
Of
particular
interest
are
essential
interactions
that
enable
production
viral
proteins,
as
those
could
target
an
early
step
in
the
virus
lifecycle.
Here,
we
use
subcellular
proteomics,
ribosome
profiling
analyses
reporter
assays
to
detect
changes
protein
synthesis
dynamics
during
SARS-CoV-2
(CoV2)
infection.
We
specific
translation
factors
molecular
chaperones
used
by
CoV2
promote
maturation
its
own
proteins.
These
be
targeted
inhibit
infection,
without
major
toxicity
host.
also
find
non-structural
1
(Nsp1)
cooperates
with
initiation
EIF1
1A
selectively
enhance
RNA.
When
EIF1/1A
depleted,
more
ribosomes
initiate
from
a
conserved
upstream
CUG
start
codon
found
all
genomic
subgenomic
RNAs.
This
results
higher
open
reading
frame
(uORF1)
lower
main
ORF,
altering
stoichiometry
proteins
attenuating
Replacing
AUG
strongly
inhibits
ORF
independently
Nsp1,
EIF1,
or
EIF1A.
Taken
together,
our
work
describes
multiple
on
host
biosynthetic
networks
proposes
model
dosage
control
through
Nsp1-mediated
site
selection.
Journal of Neuroinflammation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
21(1)
Опубликована: Июнь 6, 2024
Abstract
Central
nervous
system
infections
have
been
suggested
as
a
possible
cause
for
neurodegenerative
diseases,
particularly
sporadic
cases.
They
trigger
neuroinflammation
which
is
considered
integrally
involved
in
processes.
In
this
review,
we
will
look
at
data
linking
variety
of
viral,
bacterial,
fungal,
and
protozoan
to
Alzheimer’s
disease,
Parkinson’s
amyotrophic
lateral
sclerosis,
multiple
sclerosis
unspecified
dementia.
This
narrative
review
aims
bring
together
broad
range
currently
supporting
the
involvement
central
development
diseases.
The
idea
that
no
single
pathogen
or
group
responsible
diseases
be
discussed.
Instead,
suggest
wide
susceptibility
factors
may
make
individuals
differentially
vulnerable
different
infectious
pathogens
subsequent
pathologies.
Biochemical Society Transactions,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
52(1), С. 481 - 490
Опубликована: Фев. 22, 2024
Non-structural
protein
1
(Nsp1)
is
one
of
the
first
proteins
produced
during
coronaviral
infections.
It
plays
a
pivotal
role
in
hijacking
and
rendering
host
gene
expression
under
service
virus.
With
focus
on
SARS-CoV-2,
this
review
presents
how
Nsp1
selectively
inhibits
synthesis
induces
mRNA
degradation
but
not
viral
mRNAs
blocks
nuclear
export.
The
clinical
implications
are
highlighted
by
showcasing
pathogenic
through
repression
interferon
pathways
features
variants
with
mutations
coding
sequence.
ability
SARS-CoV-2
to
hinder
immune
responses
at
an
early
step,
absence
homology
any
human
proteins,
availability
structural
information
render
ideal
drug
target
therapeutic
potential.
PLoS Pathogens,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
19(11), С. e1011417 - e1011417
Опубликована: Ноя. 20, 2023
Successful
subversion
of
translation
initiation
factors
eIF4E
determines
the
infection
success
potyviruses,
largest
group
viruses
affecting
plants.
In
natural
variability
many
plant
species,
resistance
to
potyvirus
is
provided
by
polymorphisms
at
that
renders
them
inadequate
for
virus
hijacking
but
still
functional
in
initiation.
crops
where
such
alleles
are
limited,
genetic
inactivation
has
been
proposed
engineering
resistance.
However,
recent
findings
indicate
knockout
may
be
deleterious
health
and
could
jeopardize
efficiency
comparison
proteins.
Here,
we
explored
cause
these
adverse
effects
studying
role
Arabidopsis
eIF4E1,
whose
was
previously
reported
as
conferring
clover
yellow
vein
(ClYVV)
while
also
promoting
susceptibility
another
turnip
mosaic
(TuMV).
We
report
eIF4E1
required
maintain
global
restrict
TuMV
accumulation
during
infection,
its
absence
associated
with
a
favoured
multiplication
over
host
translation.
Furthermore,
our
show
that,
results
production
truncated
eIFiso4G1
protein.
Finally,
demonstrate
supporting
fitness
infection.
These
suggest
counteracts
translational
apparatus
underscore
importance
preserving
functionality
when
implementing
strategies.