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    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    SARS-CoV-2 nsp16 is regulated by host E3 ubiquitin ligases, UBR5 and MARCHF7

    Li Tian, Zongzheng Zhao ... Zhaolong Li
    E3 ligases UBR5 and MARCHF7 restrict SARS-CoV-2 replications through targeting nsp16.
    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Rtf1 HMD domain facilitates global histone H2B monoubiquitination and regulates morphogenesis and virulence in the meningitis-causing pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

    Yixuan Jiang, Ying Liang ... Youbao Zhao
    Rtf1 HMD is related to H2B ubiquitination and its downstream H3K4 methylation in both C. neoformans and C. deneoformans, thereby affecting its yeast-to-hypha transition and virulence.
    1. Medicine
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    HERV activation segregates ME/CFS from fibromyalgia while defining a novel nosologic entity

    Karen Giménez-Orenga, Eva Martín-Martínez ... Elisa Oltra
    Transcriptomic profiling of HERV elements at the loci level differentiates ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, and their overlap, revealing distinct immuno-epigenetic landscapes.
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Complex system modeling reveals oxalate homeostasis is driven by diverse oxalate-degrading bacteria

    Sromona D Mukherjee, Carlos Batagello ... Aaron W Miller
    Microbiome composition through the redundancy of oxalate-degrading bacteria, critically influence oxalate metabolism, explaining variable outcomes of Oxalobacter formigenes therapy and offers insights for improving probiotic selection and clinical trial strategies.
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Interpreting roles of mutations associated with the emergence of S. aureus USA300 strains using transcriptional regulatory network reconstruction

    Saugat Poudel, Jason Hyun ... Bernhard O Palsson
    Transcriptional regulatory network models can aid in identifying candidate genes associated with the target phenotype in bacterial genome-wide association studies.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Monoclonal antibodies derived from B cells in subjects with cystic fibrosis reduce Pseudomonas aeruginosa burden in mice

    Malika Hale, Kennidy K Takehara ... Marion Pepper
    Immune memory B cells in people with cystic fibrosis contain bacteria-specific sequences that could be used to make new treatments for life-threatening infections.
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Teichoic acids in the periplasm and cell envelope of Streptococcus pneumoniae

    Mai Nguyen, Elda Bauda ... Cecile Morlot
    The thickness of the periplasmic region is reduced in strains of pneumococcus that are deleted in genes responsible for the incorporation of teichoic acid in the cell envelope.
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Purging viral latency by a bifunctional HSV-vectored therapeutic vaccine in chronically SIV-infected macaques

    Ziyu Wen, Pingchao Li ... Caijun Sun
    HSV-ΔICP34.5 reactivates latent HIV by modulating PP1-HSF1 and NF-κB pathways, offering a potential HSV-vectored therapeutic vaccine for a functional cure.
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Secreted small RNAs of Naegleria fowleri are biomarkers for diagnosis of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis

    A Cassiopeia Russell, Joseph Dainis ... Dennis E Kyle
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