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ArticleThe Journal of general virology2021

PA-X is an avian virulence factor in H9N2 avian influenza virus.

Anabel L Clements, Thomas P Peacock, Joshua E Sealy, Hui Min Lee, Saira Hussain, Jean-Remy Sadeyen, Holly Shelton, Paul Digard, Munir Iqbal

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Article in The Journal of general virology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anabel L ClementsThe Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0NF, UK.
Thomas P PeacockThe Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0NF, UK.
Joshua E SealyThe Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0NF, UK.
Hui Min LeeThe Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH25 9RG, UK.
Saira HussainThe Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH25 9RG, UK.
Jean-Remy SadeyenThe Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0NF, UK.
Holly SheltonThe Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0NF, UK.
Paul DigardThe Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH25 9RG, UK.
Munir IqbalThe Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0NF, UK.
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Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/L018853/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/P013740/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/P016472/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/R012679/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/S011269/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/S013792/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00001708Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00001981Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/0000703Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00007031Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00007035Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00007036Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00007038Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/I/00007039Medical Research Council MR/M011747/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Influenza A viruses encode several accessory proteins that have host- and strain-specific effects on virulence and replication. The accessory protein PA-X is expressed due to a ribosomal frameshift during translation of the PA gene. Depending on the particular combination of virus strain and host species, PA-X has been described as either acting to reduce or increase virulence and/or virus replication. In this study, we set out to investigate the role PA-X plays in H9N2 avian influenza viruses, focusing on the natural avian host, chickens. We found that the G1 lineage A/chicken/Pakistan/UDL-01/2008 (H9N2) PA-X induced robust host shutoff in both mammalian and avian cells and increased virus replication in mammalian, but not avian cells. We further showed that PA-X affected embryonic lethality

Indexed as

AnimalsCell LineChickensCytokinesHumansInfluenza A Virus, H9N2 SubtypeInfluenza, HumanInfluenza in BirdsLungMiceRepressor ProteinsViral Nonstructural ProteinsVirulence FactorsVirus ReplicationVirus SheddingCytokinesPA-X protein, influenza A virusRepressor ProteinsViral Nonstructural ProteinsVirulence Factorsaccessory proteinavian influenzaInfluenzaPA-Xpoultryvirulence factor

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PMID33544070
PMCPMC8515854
OpenAlexW3126664584

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