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ReviewViruses2021

Structural Insights into the Human Astrovirus Capsid.

Matthew Ykema, Yizhi J Tao

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Review in Viruses, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Matthew YkemaDepartment of BioSciences, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Yizhi J TaoDepartment of BioSciences, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Rice University · US

Funding

HOUSTON AREA MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS TRAINING PROGRAMT32GM008280 · NIGMS · RICE UNIVERSITY · PI WENSEL, THEODORE G · 1988 to 2023
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NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008280
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Astroviruses (AstVs) are non-enveloped, positive single-stranded RNA viruses that cause a wide range of inflammatory diseases in mammalian and avian hosts. The T = 3 viral capsid is unique in its ability to infect host cells in a process driven by host proteases. Intercellular protease cleavages allow for viral egress from a cell, while extracellular cleavages allow for the virus to enter a new host cell to initiate infection. High-resolution models of the capsid core indicate a large, exposed region enriched with protease cleavage sites. The virus spike protein allows for binding to target cells and is the major target for naturally occurring and engineered neutralizing antibodies. During maturation, the capsid goes through significant structural changes including the loss of many surface spikes. The capsid interacts with host membranes during the virus life cycle at multiple stages such as assembly, host cell entry and exit. This review will cover recent findings and insights related to the structure of the capsid and its function. Further understanding of the viral capsid structure and maturation process can contribute to new vaccines, gastric therapeutics, and viral engineering applications.

Indexed as

CapsidCapsid ProteinsCrystallographyHumansMamastrovirusModels, MolecularVirionCapsid Proteinsastroviruscapsidcrystallographystructurevirus maturation

Identifiers

PMID34062934
PMCPMC8147390
OpenAlexW3159906307

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