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M. Forlenza

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:zebrafish· 1

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B. Gao· 2 shared C. Ding· 2 shared C. Song· 2 shared L. Tan· 2 shared S. Fang· 2 shared W. Weng· 2 shared X. Gong· 2 shared X. Qiu· 2 shared

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2020-2023 · peak 1/yr

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B. Gao

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Coronavirus endoribonuclease nsp15 induces host cellular protein synthesis shutoff

Y. Liao, X. Gong, S. Feng, B. Gao, S. Fang, W. Weng, H. Chu, Y. Yuan, Y. Cheng, Y. Sun, L. Tan, C. Song, X. Qiu, C. Ding, M. Liao, , M. Forlenza

This study shows that coronavirus nsp15 inhibits host protein synthesis and targets host mRNA, with EndoU activity essential for these effects and virus replication.

bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Inhibition of Anti-viral Stress Granule Formation by infectious bronchitis virus endoribonuclease nsp15 Ensures Efficient Virus Replication

Y. Liao, B. Gao, X. Gong, S. Fang, W. Weng, Y. Sun, C. Meng, L. Tan, C. Song, X. Qiu, W. Liu, M. Forlenza, C. Ding

This study shows that IBV uses nsp15 to inhibit stress granule formation, thereby evading antiviral responses and promoting viral replication.

PLOS Pathogens · Feb 26, 2021Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Differential response of macrophages and neutrophils to trypanosome infections in zebrafish: occurrence of foamy macrophages

S. H. Jacobs, E. Doro, F. R. Hammond, M. E. Nguyen-Chi, G. Lutfalla, G. F. Wiegertjes, M. Forlenza

The paper studies the differential immune response of macrophages and neutrophils to trypanosome infections in zebrafish, identifying foamy macrophages in high-infected individuals.

bioRxiv · Nov 1, 2020Microbiology