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A conserved region of nonstructural protein 1 from alphacoronaviruses inhibits host gene expression and is critical for viral virulence.

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It is demonstrated that alphacoronavirus nsp1 is an essential virulence determinant, providing a potential paradigm for the development of a new attenuated vaccine based on modified nSp1.
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This article is published in Journal of Biological Chemistry.The article was published on 2019-09-13 and is currently open access. It has received 52 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Coronavirus & Alphacoronavirus.

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A tug-of-war between severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and host antiviral defence: lessons from other pathogenic viruses.

TL;DR: Current understanding of the induction of a proinflammatory cytokine storm by other highly pathogenic human coronaviruses, their adaptation to humans and their usurpation of the cell death programmes are summarized.
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Diagnosis and clinical management of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection: an operational recommendation of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (V2.0).

TL;DR: An operational recommendation for the diagnosis and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection is developed by Peking Union Medical College Hospital.
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Structure of nonstructural protein 1 from SARS-CoV-2.

TL;DR: A comparison of the authors' structure with the SARS-CoV-1 nsp1 structure reveals how mutations alter the conformation of flexible loops, inducing the formation of novel secondary structural elements and new surface features.
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Structural characterization of Nonstructural protein 1 from SARS-CoV-2.

TL;DR: The crystal structure of the globular domain of SARS-CoV-2 Nsp1 is reported, encompassing residues 13 to 127, at a resolution of 1.65 Å, and reveals how variations in amino acid sequence manifest as distinct structural features.
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Mechanisms of Coronavirus Nsp1-Mediated Control of Host and Viral Gene Expression.

TL;DR: A review of gene expression suppression functions of nonstructural protein 1 (nsp1) of SARS-CoV nsp1 is presented in this paper, with a primary focus on SARS CoV Nsp1.
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