Ebola virus triggers receptor tyrosine kinase-dependent signaling to promote the delivery of viral particles to entry-conducive intracellular compartments.

Filoviruses, such as the Ebola virus (EBOV) and Marburg virus (MARV), are causative agents of sporadic outbreaks of hemorrhagic fevers in humans. To infect cells, filoviruses are internalized via macropinocytosis and traffic through the endosomal pathway where host cathepsin-dependent cleavage of th...

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Main Authors: Corina M Stewart, Alexandra Phan, Yuxia Bo, Nicholas D LeBlond, Tyler K T Smith, Geneviève Laroche, Patrick M Giguère, Morgan D Fullerton, Martin Pelchat, Darwyn Kobasa, Marceline Côté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009275