Mumps virus belongs to the genus Paramyxovirus and exhibits most characteristics of the Paramyxoviridae. It occurs only in a single serotype and shares minor common envelope …

Paramyxoviridae (from Greek para- “by the side of” and myxa “ mucus ”) is a family of negative-strand RNA viruses in the order Mononegavirales. [1][2] Vertebrates serve as natural hosts. [3] …

Many paramyxoviruses are host-specific and several such as measles virus, mumps virus, Nipah virus, Hendra virus and several parainfluenza viruses are pathogenic for humans. Virus …

Following a summary of the current insight into paramyxovirus virion morphology, this review will focus on discussing the implications of these particle reconstructions on the present models of …

The family Paramyxoviridae consists of large enveloped RNA viruses infecting mammals, birds, reptiles and fish. Many paramyxoviruses are host-specific and several, such as measles virus, …

Paramyxovirus accessory proteins target the intracellular viral pattern recognition receptors (PRR). The signaling pathways leading from the RNA helicases mda-5 and RIG-1 to induction …

Mar 4, 1998 · Parainfluenza viruses are common respiratory pathogens of humans that typically produce minor upper respiratory tract infections which are characterized by coryza, …

Jul 10, 2023 · The Paramyxoviridae is a family of single-stranded RNA viruses known to cause different types of infections in vertebrates. Examples of these infections in humans include the …

Oct 18, 2023 · In this review, the general life cycle, taxonomic relationships, and viral pathogenesis are described for paramyxoviruses that cause both systemic and respiratory …

Read this chapter in the Madame Curie Bioscience Database here. The family Paramyxoviridae consists of a group of large, enveloped, negative-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses and …