2022
The In Vivo and In Vitro Architecture of the Hepatitis C Virus RNA Genome Uncovers Functional RNA Secondary and Tertiary Structures
Wan H, Adams RL, Lindenbach BD, Pyle AM. The In Vivo and In Vitro Architecture of the Hepatitis C Virus RNA Genome Uncovers Functional RNA Secondary and Tertiary Structures. Journal Of Virology 2022, 96: e01946-21. PMID: 35353000, PMCID: PMC9044954, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01946-21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary structure mapRNA genomeRNA structureTertiary structureProtein-coding genesPositive-strand RNA virusesRegulatory RNA structuresFull-length structureHCV RNA genomeValuable model systemRNA structural motifsSecondary structural elementsEvolutionary functional analysisLife cycleVirus life cycleCellular contextCorresponding transcriptsImportant human pathogenLong RNAsGenomeSame RNAGenomic RNAComprehensive atlasFunctional analysisFunctional importance
2013
The ins and outs of hepatitis C virus entry and assembly
Lindenbach BD, Rice CM. The ins and outs of hepatitis C virus entry and assembly. Nature Reviews Microbiology 2013, 11: 688-700. PMID: 24018384, PMCID: PMC3897199, DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro3098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHCV particlesRNA virusesPositive-strand RNA virusesSignal transduction eventsSerum lipoproteinsCell surface proteinsHepatitis C Virus EntryNumerous cell surface proteinsNon-structural proteinsNew structural informationC virus entrySecretory pathwayTransduction eventsUncharacterized mechanismMembrane fusionHCV particle assemblyCellular processingSurface proteinsC virus
2006
Cell culture-grown hepatitis C virus is infectious in vivo and can be recultured in vitro
Lindenbach BD, Meuleman P, Ploss A, Vanwolleghem T, Syder AJ, McKeating JA, Lanford RE, Feinstone SM, Major ME, Leroux-Roels G, Rice CM. Cell culture-grown hepatitis C virus is infectious in vivo and can be recultured in vitro. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 3805-3809. PMID: 16484368, PMCID: PMC1533780, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0511218103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusC virusCell culture-grown hepatitis C virusChronic liver diseaseHuman liver graftsHCV culture systemsHCV life cycleLong-term infectionLiver graftsLiver diseaseCurrent therapiesHepatocellular carcinomaCell culturesInfectious virusImproved infectivityMajor causeViral infectivityVivo cultureHCVccVirusInfectious cloneVivo dissectionInfectivityCulture systemCirrhosis