Morphogenesis of bullet-shaped rabies virus particles requires a functional interplay between the viral matrix protein and ESCRT-I component TSG101
Y. Itakura, K. Tabata, T. Saito, K. Intaruck, N. Kawaguchi, M. Kishimoto, S. Torii, S. Kobayashi, N. Ito, M. Harada, S. Inoue, K. Maeda, A. Takada, W. W. Hall, Y. Orba, , M. Sasaki
This study identifies the interaction between rabies virus matrix protein and TSG101 as essential for bullet-shaped virion formation and efficient budding.
bioRxiv · Dec 16, 2022Microbiology