An antiviral role for antimicrobial peptides during the arthropod response to alphavirus replication

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 4272-4280

  Huang, Zhijing ^a   Kingsolver, Megan B ^a   Avadhanula, Vasanthi ^a   Hardy, Richard W ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IMD PROTEIN; JANUS KINASE; MATURATED PRODOMAIN OF ATTACIN C PEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYPEPTIDE DPTB; STAT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR REL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DPTB GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; INNATE IMMUNITY; MATURATED PRODOMAIN OF ATTACIN C GENE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS;

ALPHAVIRUS; ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84875773853     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.03360-12     Document Type: Article

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