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Main Authors: Feng, Jianhua, Wang, Yafang, Huang, Wenji, Xie, Dawei, Huang, Yinghao, Tao, Xinran, Zhang, Tiantian, Wu, Haixia, Zou, Jun, Wang, Junya
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Fish & shellfish immunology 2026
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Online Access:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41565087/
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author Feng, Jianhua
Wang, Yafang
Huang, Wenji
Xie, Dawei
Huang, Yinghao
Tao, Xinran
Zhang, Tiantian
Wu, Haixia
Zou, Jun
Wang, Junya
author_facet Feng, Jianhua
Wang, Yafang
Huang, Wenji
Xie, Dawei
Huang, Yinghao
Tao, Xinran
Zhang, Tiantian
Wu, Haixia
Zou, Jun
Wang, Junya
Feng, Jianhua
Wang, Yafang
Huang, Wenji
Xie, Dawei
Huang, Yinghao
Tao, Xinran
Zhang, Tiantian
Wu, Haixia
Zou, Jun
Wang, Junya
collection PubMed - marine biology
contents RBX1 and RBX2 promote GCRV replication in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). Feng, Jianhua Wang, Yafang Huang, Wenji Xie, Dawei Huang, Yinghao Tao, Xinran Zhang, Tiantian Wu, Haixia Zou, Jun Wang, Junya Animals Carps Fish Proteins Immunity, Innate Virus Replication Fish Diseases Phylogeny Reoviridae Reoviridae Infections Rhabdoviridae Sequence Alignment Gene Expression Regulation Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases Amino Acid Sequence Rhabdoviridae Infections Cullin-RING ligases (CRLs) constitute the most diverse E3 ligase family in the ubiquitin-proteasome system, yet their antiviral roles in bony fish remain poorly understood. Here, we identify the catalytic cores of CRLs, the RING-box proteins RBX1 and RBX2, as key modulators of antiviral signaling in cyprinid fish. Phylogenetic and structural analyses revealed that Rbx1 and Rbx2 are highly conserved and widely expressed, with preferential enrichment in primordial germ and immune-related cells. Upon infection with grass carp reovirus (GCRV) or spring viremia of carp virus (SVCV) in cyprinid fish, Rbxs were rapidly induced in vivo and in vitro. RBX1 and RBX2 synergistically promote viral replication by directly interacting with interferon regulatory factors (IRF) 3 and IRF7 and facilitating their ubiquitin-mediated regulation. Together, our findings uncover RBX1 and RBX2 as evolutionarily conserved negative regulators of fish innate immunity and provide mechanistic insight into the ubiquitin-mediated control of interferon homeostasis across vertebrates.
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spellingShingle RBX1 and RBX2 promote GCRV replication in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella).
Feng, Jianhua
Wang, Yafang
Huang, Wenji
Xie, Dawei
Huang, Yinghao
Tao, Xinran
Zhang, Tiantian
Wu, Haixia
Zou, Jun
Wang, Junya
Animals
Carps
Fish Proteins
Immunity, Innate
Virus Replication
Fish Diseases
Phylogeny
Reoviridae
Reoviridae Infections
Rhabdoviridae
Sequence Alignment
Gene Expression Regulation
Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
Amino Acid Sequence
Rhabdoviridae Infections
RBX1 and RBX2 promote GCRV replication in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). Feng, Jianhua Wang, Yafang Huang, Wenji Xie, Dawei Huang, Yinghao Tao, Xinran Zhang, Tiantian Wu, Haixia Zou, Jun Wang, Junya Animals Carps Fish Proteins Immunity, Innate Virus Replication Fish Diseases Phylogeny Reoviridae Reoviridae Infections Rhabdoviridae Sequence Alignment Gene Expression Regulation Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases Amino Acid Sequence Rhabdoviridae Infections Cullin-RING ligases (CRLs) constitute the most diverse E3 ligase family in the ubiquitin-proteasome system, yet their antiviral roles in bony fish remain poorly understood. Here, we identify the catalytic cores of CRLs, the RING-box proteins RBX1 and RBX2, as key modulators of antiviral signaling in cyprinid fish. Phylogenetic and structural analyses revealed that Rbx1 and Rbx2 are highly conserved and widely expressed, with preferential enrichment in primordial germ and immune-related cells. Upon infection with grass carp reovirus (GCRV) or spring viremia of carp virus (SVCV) in cyprinid fish, Rbxs were rapidly induced in vivo and in vitro. RBX1 and RBX2 synergistically promote viral replication by directly interacting with interferon regulatory factors (IRF) 3 and IRF7 and facilitating their ubiquitin-mediated regulation. Together, our findings uncover RBX1 and RBX2 as evolutionarily conserved negative regulators of fish innate immunity and provide mechanistic insight into the ubiquitin-mediated control of interferon homeostasis across vertebrates.
title RBX1 and RBX2 promote GCRV replication in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella).
topic Animals
Carps
Fish Proteins
Immunity, Innate
Virus Replication
Fish Diseases
Phylogeny
Reoviridae
Reoviridae Infections
Rhabdoviridae
Sequence Alignment
Gene Expression Regulation
Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
Amino Acid Sequence
Rhabdoviridae Infections
url https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41565087/