A novel host factor for human respiratory syncytial virus

Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading viral cause of severe lower respiratory disease in young children worldwide. As part of a genome-wide siRNA screen, we recently discovered that actin-related protein 2 (ARP2) is a host factor in the RSV replication cycle. ARP2 is a major constit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Masfique Mehedi, Peter L. Collins, Ursula J. Buchholz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:Communicative & Integrative Biology
Subjects:
RSV
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2017.1319025