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ReviewTrends in biochemical sciences2012

Phosphatidylinositol 4-kinases: hostages harnessed to build panviral replication platforms.

Nihal Altan-Bonnet, Tamas Balla

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Review in Trends in biochemical sciences, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 78 papers.

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78citing papers in PubMed
5.0field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

78 citing papers in PubMed, 135 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate; A minor lipid with multiple personalities.Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids · 2025
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  12. Host Subcellular Organelles: Targets of Viral Manipulation.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nihal Altan-BonnetHost-Pathogen Dynamics Group, Federated Department of Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA. nabonnet@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Tamas Balla
National Institutes of Health · USRutgers, The State University of New Jersey · US

Funding

Phosphoinositide-calcium Signaling In Cell RegulationZIAHD000196 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI BALLA, TAMAS · 2009 to 2025
$26.3M
Assembly dynamics and role of PI4P enriched replication organelles for enteroviraR01AI091985 · NIAID · RUTGERS THE STATE UNIV OF NJ NEWARK · PI CALI, ANN · 2011 to 2015
$2.0M
Intramural NIH HHSNIAAA NIH HHS R01AA091985NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI091985
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Several RNA viruses have recently been shown to hijack members of the host phosphatidylinositol (PtdIns) 4-kinase (PI4K) family of enzymes. They use PI4K to generate membranes enriched in phosphatidylinositide 4-phosphate (PtdIns4P or PI4P) lipids, which can be used as replication platforms. Viral replication machinery is assembled on these platforms as a supramolecular complex and PtdIns4P lipids regulate viral RNA synthesis. This article highlights these recent studies on the regulation of viral RNA synthesis by PtdIns4P lipids. It explores the potential mechanisms by which PtdIns4P lipids can contribute to viral replication and discusses the therapeutic potential of developing antiviral molecules that target host PI4Ks as a form of panviral therapy.

Indexed as

1-Phosphatidylinositol 4-KinaseAnimalsAntiviral AgentsHumansRNA, ViralVirus Replication1-Phosphatidylinositol 4-KinaseAntiviral AgentsRNA, Viral

Identifiers

PMID22633842
PMCPMC3389303
OpenAlexW1975558684

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