F

Summary

Gene Symbol: F
Description: fusion protein
Species: nipah virus

Publications

  1. Nipah virus: a recently emergent deadly paramyxovirus
    K B Chua
    Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Malaya Medical Center, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Science 288:1432-5
  2. Molecular characterization of Nipah virus, a newly emergent paramyxovirus
    B H Harcourt
    Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Virology 271:334-49
  3. Molecular characterization of the polymerase gene and genomic termini of Nipah virus
    B H Harcourt
    Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Virology 287:192-201
  4. Complete nucleotide sequences of Nipah virus isolates from Malaysia
    Y P Chan
    Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Gen Virol 82:2151-5
  5. Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of the fusion core from two new zoonotic paramyxoviruses, Nipah virus and Hendra virus
    Yanhui Xu
    Laboratory of Structural Biology and MOE Laboratory of Protein Sciences, School of Life Sciences and Bio Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, People s Republic of China
    Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 60:1161-4
  6. Isolation and molecular identification of Nipah virus from pigs
    Sazaly AbuBakar
    University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Emerg Infect Dis 10:2228-30
  7. Endocytosis of the Nipah virus glycoproteins
    Carola Vogt
    Institut für Virologie, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany
    J Virol 79:3865-72
  8. N-glycans on Nipah virus fusion protein protect against neutralization but reduce membrane fusion and viral entry
    Hector C Aguilar
    Department of MIMG, David Geffen Schoo of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    J Virol 80:4878-89
  9. Polybasic KKR motif in the cytoplasmic tail of Nipah virus fusion protein modulates membrane fusion by inside-out signaling
    Hector C Aguilar
    Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 609 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    J Virol 81:4520-32

Scientific Experts

  • Sazaly AbuBakar
  • Hector C Aguilar
  • B H Harcourt
  • Kenneth A Matreyek
  • Daniel Y Choi
  • Benhur Lee
  • Claire Marie Filone
  • P A Rota
  • T G Ksiazek
  • W J Bellini
  • P E Rollin
  • K B Chua
  • A Tamin
  • Carola Vogt
  • Yanhui Xu
  • Y P Chan
  • S K Lam
  • L J Anderson
  • Sophia Young
  • Andrea Bertolotti-Ciarlet
  • Ian Mchardy
  • Ernest L Levroney
  • Luciana Kohatsu
  • Jennifer A Fulcher
  • Mike C Wolf
  • Sara T Hashimi
  • Linda G Baum
  • Andrea Bertolotti Ciarlet
  • Oscar A Negrete
  • Stephen V Su
  • Andrea Maisner
  • Sandra Diederich
  • Markus Eickmann
  • Markus Moll
  • David K Cole
  • George F Gao
  • Nan Su
  • Lan Qin
  • Xu Li
  • Zhihong Bai
  • Zhiyong Lou
  • Yiwei Liu
  • Zihe Rao
  • K Halpin
  • M E Lim
  • C L Koh
  • H Field
  • S R Zaki
  • J Olson
  • J T Roehrig
  • D J Gubler
  • B Eaton
  • A E Ling
  • P Daniels
  • B W Mahy
  • C S Goldsmith
  • W Shieh
  • C J Peters
  • A R Gould

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. Nipah virus: a recently emergent deadly paramyxovirus
    K B Chua
    Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Malaya Medical Center, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Science 288:1432-5
    ..Like Hendra virus, Nipah virus is unusual among the paramyxoviruses in its ability to infect and cause potentially fatal disease in a number of host species, including humans...
  2. Molecular characterization of Nipah virus, a newly emergent paramyxovirus
    B H Harcourt
    Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Virology 271:334-49
    ..We generated the sequences of the N, P/C/V, M, F, and G genes of NV and compared these sequences with those of HV and other members of the family Paramyxoviridae...
  3. Molecular characterization of the polymerase gene and genomic termini of Nipah virus
    B H Harcourt
    Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Virology 287:192-201
    ..The comparison of the structures of the genomes of HV and NV is now complete and this information will help to establish the taxonomic position of these novel viruses within the family Paramyxoviridae...
  4. Complete nucleotide sequences of Nipah virus isolates from Malaysia
    Y P Chan
    Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    J Gen Virol 82:2151-5
    ....
  5. Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of the fusion core from two new zoonotic paramyxoviruses, Nipah virus and Hendra virus
    Yanhui Xu
    Laboratory of Structural Biology and MOE Laboratory of Protein Sciences, School of Life Sciences and Bio Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, People s Republic of China
    Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 60:1161-4
    Highly conserved heptad-repeat (HR1 and HR2) regions in class I viral fusion (F) proteins, including the F protein from paramyxovirus, interact with each other post-fusion to form a six-helix bundle called a fusion core...
  6. Isolation and molecular identification of Nipah virus from pigs
    Sazaly AbuBakar
    University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Emerg Infect Dis 10:2228-30
    ..At least two different Nipah virus strains, including a previously unreported strain, were identified. The findings highlight the possibility that the Malaysia outbreaks had two origins of Nipah virus infections...
  7. Endocytosis of the Nipah virus glycoproteins
    Carola Vogt
    Institut für Virologie, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany
    J Virol 79:3865-72
    Nipah virus (NiV), a highly pathogenic member of the family Paramyxoviridae, encodes the surface glycoproteins F and G...
  8. N-glycans on Nipah virus fusion protein protect against neutralization but reduce membrane fusion and viral entry
    Hector C Aguilar
    Department of MIMG, David Geffen Schoo of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    J Virol 80:4878-89
    Nipah virus (NiV) is a deadly emerging paramyxovirus. The NiV attachment (NiV-G) and fusion (NiV-F) envelope glycoproteins mediate both syncytium formation and viral entry...
  9. Polybasic KKR motif in the cytoplasmic tail of Nipah virus fusion protein modulates membrane fusion by inside-out signaling
    Hector C Aguilar
    Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 609 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    J Virol 81:4520-32
    ..Here we report that specific residues in the cytoplasmic tail of the Nipah virus fusion protein (NiV-F) modulate its fusogenic activity. Truncation of the cytoplasmic tail of NiV-F greatly inhibited cell-cell fusion...