Article
Architecture of the chikungunya virus replication organelle
2022-04-06
Abstract excerpt
Alphaviruses are mosquito-borne viruses that cause serious disease in humans and other mammals. Along with its mosquito vector, the alphavirus chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has spread explosively in the last 20 years, and there is no approved treatment for chikungunya fever. On the plasma membrane of the infected cell, CHIKV generates dedicated organelles for viral RNA replication, so-called spherules. Whereas structu...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 194f0e95-f391-575d-ac3f-f6b6d7617c81
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.04.05.487153
