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ReviewViruses2021

Interplay between Host tRNAs and HIV-1: A Structural Perspective.

Jinwei Zhang

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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 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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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

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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

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. tRNA modifications in viral replication.The Journal of biological chemistry · 2026
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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

1 author.

Jinwei ZhangLaboratory of Molecular Biology, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

Funding

Noncoding RNA structures and interactions in cellular stress responses and immunityZIADK075136 · NIDDK · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES · PI ZHANG, JINWEI · 2016 to 2025
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NIDDK NIH HHS ZIADK075136
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The cellular metabolism of host tRNAs and life cycle of HIV-1 cross paths at several key virus-host interfaces. Emerging data suggest a multi-faceted interplay between host tRNAs and HIV-1 that plays essential roles, both structural and regulatory, in viral genome replication, genome packaging, and virion biogenesis. HIV-1 not only hijacks host tRNAs and transforms them into obligatory reverse transcription primers but further commandeers tRNAs to regulate the localization of its major structural protein, Gag, via a specific interface. This review highlights recent advances in understanding tRNA-HIV-1 interactions, primarily from a structural perspective, which start to elucidate their underlying molecular mechanisms, intrinsic specificities, and biological significances. Such understanding may provide new avenues toward developing HIV/AIDS treatments and therapeutics including small molecules and RNA biologics that target these host-virus interfaces.

Indexed as

Host Microbial InteractionsVirus Replicationgag Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency VirusHIV-1HIV SeropositivityHumansRNA, TransferRNA, ViralVirus Assemblygag Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency VirusRNA, TransferRNA, ViralcapsidGagHIVmatrixreplicationreverse transcriptiontRNA

Identifiers

PMID34578400
PMCPMC8473020

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