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Sara Gelles-Watnick

Yale UniversityORCID 0000-0002-3174-784XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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The Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus viral genome packaging accessory factor ORF68 forms cytoplasmic puncta dependent on the viral tyrosine kinase

Sara Gelles-Watnick, Dawei Liu, Mayte A Cerezo-Matias, Jessica Liu, Giancarlo Ospina, Alicia Schäfer, Lilian Kabeche, Ileana M. Cristea, Allison L. Didychuk

This study identifies a novel cytoplasmic function of the KSHV packaging factor ORF68, dependent on its interaction with the viral tyrosine kinase ORF21.

bioRxiv · Feb 23, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology