The Interferon-inducible NAMPT acts as a protein phosphoribosylase to restrict viral infection
Shu Feng, Na Xie, Yongzhen Liu, Chao Qin, Ali Can Savas, Tingyu Wang, Shutong Li, Youliang Rao, Alexandra Shambayate, Tsui‐Fen Chou, Charles Brenner, Canhua Huang, Pinghui Feng
This study identifies NAMPT's phosphoribosyl-hydrolase activity as a mechanism to restrict HSV-1 infection by de-phosphoribosylating viral structural proteins.
Nature Metabolism · Nov 21, 2024Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology