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Kentaro Yoshii

Nagasaki UniversityORCID 0000-0002-1104-0898Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:wet-lab / biochemical assay· 1

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Akira Ota· 1 shared Duong Thi Ngoc Thuy· 1 shared Haruto Eguchi· 1 shared Hiroaki KariwaiD· 1 shared Hirofumi SawaiD· 1 shared Keisuke Maezono· 1 shared Koshiro TabataiD· 1 shared Michiyo KataokaiD· 1 shared

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West Nile virus capsid protein promotes viral replication and pathogenesis through PKCα-dependent lamin phosphorylation and nuclear deformation

Keisuke Maezono, Passawat Thammahakin, Michiyo Kataoka, Tadaki Suzuki, Haruto Eguchi, Duong Thi Ngoc Thuy, Toshiro Yamaguchi, Akira Ota, Yukari Itakura, Koshiro Tabata, Hirofumi Sawa, Kentaro Yoshii, Hiroaki Kariwa, Shintaro Kobayashi

This paper shows that WNV capsid protein causes nuclear deformation via PKCα-dependent lamin phosphorylation, which supports viral replication and disease.

bioRxiv · Jul 23, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology