Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes ricinus tick cell lines respond to infection with tick-borne encephalitis virus: Transcriptomic and proteomic analysis

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Weisheit, Sabine ^a,b,g   Villar, Margarita ^c   Tykalová, Hana ^d   Popara, Marina ^c   Loecherbach, Julia ^a   Watson, Mick ^a   Růžek, Daniel ^d,e   Grubhoffer, Libor ^d   De La Fuente, José ^c,f   Fazakerley, John K ^a,b   Bell Sakyi, Lesley ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^e VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^f OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Antiviral response; Flavivirus; Innate immunity; Ixodes; Tick; Tick cell line; Tick borne encephalitis virus

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 96; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; IXODES RICINUS; IXODES SCAPULARIS; LANGAT VIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STABILITY; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; UPREGULATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TITRATION; ANIMAL; ARACHNID VECTOR; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IXODES; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEOMICS; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; CELL LINE; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IXODES; PROTEOMICS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84947295492     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-015-1210-x     Document Type: Article

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