Dengue virus infection perturbs lipid homeostasis in infected mosquito cells.

Dengue virus causes ∼50-100 million infections per year and thus is considered one of the most aggressive arthropod-borne human pathogen worldwide. During its replication, dengue virus induces dramatic alterations in the intracellular membranes of infected cells. This phenomenon is observed both in...

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Main Authors: Rushika Perera, Catherine Riley, Giorgis Isaac, Amber S Hopf-Jannasch, Ronald J Moore, Karl W Weitz, Ljiljana Pasa-Tolic, Thomas O Metz, Jiri Adamec, Richard J Kuhn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3310792?pdf=render