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Human coronaviruses disassemble processing bodies
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Human coronaviruses disassemble processing bodies

Abstract

A dysregulated proinflammatory cytokine response is characteristic of severe coronavirus infections caused by SARS-CoV-2, yet our understanding of the underlying mechanism responsible for this imbalanced immune response remains incomplete. Processing bodies (PBs) are cytoplasmic membraneless ribonucleoprotein granules that control innate immune responses by mediating the constitutive decay or suppression of mRNA transcripts, including many that …

Authors

Kleer M; Mulloy RP; Robinson C-A; Evseev D; Bui-Marinos MP; Castle EL; Banerjee A; Mubareka S; Mossman K; Corcoran JA

Journal

PLOS Pathogens, Vol. 18, No. 8,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1010724

ISSN

1553-7366