MicrobiologybioRxiv
DEAD box RNA helicase 5 is a new pro-viral host factor for Sindbis virus infection
M. Messmer, L. Pierson, C. Pasquier…·E. Girardi
This study identifies DDX5 as a pro-viral host factor for Sindbis virus infection, showing its interaction with viral RNA and capsid protein, and demonstrating that its depletion reduces viral replication.
DOI 10.1186/s12985-024-02349-3