Viroplasms: Assembly and Functions of Rotavirus Replication Factories

Viroplasms are cytoplasmic, membraneless structures assembled in rotavirus (RV)-infected cells, which are intricately involved in viral replication. Two virus-encoded, non-structural proteins, NSP2 and NSP5, are the main drivers of viroplasm formation. The structures (as far as is known) and functio...

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Main Authors: Guido Papa, Alexander Borodavka, Ulrich Desselberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/7/1349