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ReviewCurrent opinion in virology2017

Flavivirus structural heterogeneity: implications for cell entry.

Félix A Rey, Karin Stiasny, Franz X Heinz

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Review in Current opinion in virology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers.

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48citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

48 citing papers in PubMed.

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  16. Viral Prototypes for Pandemic Preparedness: The Road Ahead.The Journal of infectious diseases · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Félix A ReyStructural Virology Unit, Virology Department, Institut Pasteur, 25-28 rue du Dr Roux, 75015 Paris, France; CNRS UMR 3569, 25-28 rue du Dr Roux, 75015 Paris, France. Electronic address: Felix.rey@pasteur.fr.
Karin StiasnyCenter for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Kinderspitalgasse 15, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
Franz X HeinzCenter for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Kinderspitalgasse 15, 1090 Vienna, Austria. Electronic address: Franz.X.Heinz@meduniwien.ac.at.

Funding

Austrian Science Fund FWF I 1378Austrian Science Fund FWF P 19843Austrian Science Fund FWF P 22914Austrian Science Fund FWF P 25265Austrian Science Fund FWF P 25387Austrian Science Fund FWF P 27501Austrian Science Fund FWF P 29928
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The explosive spread of Zika virus is the most recent example of the threat imposed to human health by flaviviruses. High-resolution structures are available for several of these arthropod-borne viruses, revealing alternative icosahedral organizations of immature and mature virions. Incomplete proteolytic maturation, however, results in a cloud of highly heterogeneous mosaic particles. This heterogeneity is further expanded by a dynamic behavior of the viral envelope glycoproteins. The ensemble of heterogeneous and dynamic infectious particles circulating in infected hosts offers a range of alternative possible receptor interaction sites at their surfaces, potentially contributing to the broad flavivirus host-range and variation in tissue tropism. The potential synergy between heterogeneous particles in the circulating cloud thus provides an additional dimension to understand the unanticipated properties of Zika virus in its recent outbreaks.

Indexed as

Viral TropismVirus InternalizationAnimalsDengue VirusFlavivirusHumansMiceViral Envelope ProteinsVirionVirus AssemblyZika VirusprM protein, FlavivirusViral Envelope Proteins

Identifiers

PMID28683393
PMCPMC6037290

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