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ReviewViruses2015

KSHV reactivation and novel implications of protein isomerization on lytic switch control.

Jonathan Guito, David M Lukac

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Review in Viruses, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Insight into the Epigenetics of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  7. Journal of virology · 2021
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  8. Viruses and Skin Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  13. Molecular mechanisms of viral oncogenesis in humans.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2018
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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 1 institution in 1 country.

Jonathan GuitoDepartment of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, New Jersey Medical School and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07103, USA. ypw1@cdc.gov.
David M LukacDepartment of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, New Jersey Medical School and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07103, USA. Lukacdm@njms.rutgers.edu.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · US

Funding

Re-specification of the Notch response by the HHV-8 lytic switch proteinR01AI078138 · NIAID · UNIV OF MED/DENT OF NJ-NJ MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI LUKAC, DAVID M · 2009 to 2013
$2.0M
Interdisciplinary Training Program in Cancer ResearchT32CA134268 · NCI · UNIV OF MED/DENT OF NJ-NJ MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI WHITEHEAD, IAN P · 2010 to 2014
$790k
NCI NIH HHS T32 CA134268NCI NIH HHS T32CA134268NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI078138NIAID NIH HHS R01AI078138
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) oncogenesis, both latency and reactivation are hypothesized to potentiate tumor growth. The KSHV Rta protein is the lytic switch for reactivation. Rta transactivates essential genes via interactions with cofactors such as the cellular RBP-Jk and Oct-1 proteins, and the viral Mta protein. Given that robust viral reactivation would facilitate antiviral responses and culminate in host cell lysis, regulation of Rta's expression and function is a major determinant of the latent-lytic balance and the fate of infected cells. Our lab recently showed that Rta transactivation requires the cellular peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerase Pin1. Our data suggest that proline‑directed phosphorylation regulates Rta by licensing binding to Pin1. Despite Pin1's ability to stimulate Rta transactivation, unchecked Pin1 activity inhibited virus production. Dysregulation of Pin1 is implicated in human cancers, and KSHV is the latest virus known to co-opt Pin1 function. We propose that Pin1 is a molecular timer that can regulate the balance between viral lytic gene expression and host cell lysis. Intriguing scenarios for Pin1's underlying activities, and the potential broader significance for isomerization of Rta and reactivation, are highlighted.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, ViralHost-Pathogen InteractionsVirus ActivationVirus LatencyHerpesvirus 8, HumanHumansImmediate-Early ProteinsNIMA-Interacting Peptidylprolyl IsomerasePeptidylprolyl IsomeraseTrans-ActivatorsTranscription, GeneticImmediate-Early ProteinsNIMA-Interacting Peptidylprolyl IsomerasePeptidylprolyl IsomerasePIN1 protein, humanRta protein, Human herpesvirus 8Trans-Activators

Identifiers

PMID25588053
PMCPMC4306829
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