Cross-species microRNA transmission modulates flavivirus growth in mosquitoes.
Cross-species microRNA transmission modulates flavivirus growth in mosquitoes.
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DOI:
10.1016/j.pt.2022.02.007
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发表时间:
2022-03
影响因子:
9.6
通讯作者:
Shwetha Shivaprasad;P. Sarnow
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作者:
Shwetha Shivaprasad;P. Sarnow
Mosquitoes can be infected with a variety of RNA viruses. Recently,Zhu et al. demonstrated that human microRNA hsa-miR-150-5p is acquired by mosquitoes during blood meals and protects the Dengue virus by downregulation of chymotrypsin AaCT-1 mRNA. This finding suggests the use of microRNA antagomirs as an antiviral approach in mosquitoes.