Pinghui Feng

HSV-1 UL42 and UL47 hijack cellular nucleotide synthetic enzyme CAD to promote lytic replication

ABSTRACT Cellular metabolic enzymes are well defined for their roles in metabolism, and their function beyond metabolism is poorly defined. Here, we report that herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) couples evasion of the inflammatory response to metabolic activation to promote lytic re...