A conserved lysine/arginine-rich motif in potyviral 6K1 protein is key in engaging autophagy-mediated self-degradation for completing pepper veinal mottle virus infection
Weiyao Hu, Changhui Deng, Qin Li, Peilan Liu, Linxi Wang, Xiaoqin Wang, Wei Shi, Asma Aziz, Fangfang Li, Xiaofei Cheng, Aiming Wang, Zhaoji Dai, Xiaohua Xiang, Hongguang Cui
This study identifies a conserved lysine/arginine-rich motif in potyviral 6K1 protein that mediates autophagy-mediated self-degradation, essential for viral infection.
Journal of Virology · Feb 10, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology