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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biochim Biophys Acta. 2011 Dec 2;1823(3):698–706. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2011.11.007

Table. 1. Summary of the viruses and viral proteins currently known to require the Hsp90 chaperone.

Viral family virus viral protein Hsp90 dependent process Additional factor References
Herpesviridae HSV1/HSV2 UL30 Polymerase localization Hsp70, BAG3 [51, 52, 57]
VZV ORF29F Localization of orf29 Hsp70, BAG3 [54]
HCMV - Expression of immediate early protein IE2 PI3K [53]
EBV KH Apoptosis prevention - [96, 111]
EBNA Cell proliferation - [112]
KSHV KI Apoptosis prevention Hsp40 [94]
v-FLIP Apoptosis prevention IKK, Cdc37 [93]
Polyomaviridae SV40 LT Stabilization of LT protein - [63]
Poxviridae Vaccinia virus 4a core protein Capsid assembly/ Virus gene expression Hsp70 [34, 113]
Reoviridae Reovirus σ1 C' trimerization of σ1 Hsp70, p23 [76-79]
Rotavirus NSP3 Dimerization of NSP3 - [66]
- - PI3K [70]
Birnaviridae IBDV VP2 (Capsid) Virus Internalization - [88]
Picornaviridae Poliovirus P1 capsid protein Cleavage of P1 into VP1, VP2 & VP3 p23 [33]
Rhinovirus P1 capsid protein Cleavage of P1 into VP1, VP2 & VP3 p23 [33]
Coxsackievirus P1 capsid protein Cleavage of P1 into VP1, VP2 & VP3 p23 [33]
Flaviviridae HCV NS3 Protease Cleavage at NS2/3 junction, NS3 function - [71, 72, 99]
NS5A Replication complex formation/Genome replication FKBP8/hB-ind1 [73, 74, 114, 115]
DENV Viral receptor Virus Internalization Hsp70/GRP78 [85, 86]
Arenaviridae LCMV NP Antigen cross presentation - [116]
Nodaviridae FHV Protein A Replication complex formation - [58, 59, 117]
Hepeviridae HEV Capsid Intracellular transfer - [82]
Rhabdoviridae VSV L protein Protein stabilization - [60]
Paramyxoviridae HPIV2/3 L protein Protein stabilization - [60]
SV5/41 L protein Protein stabilization - [60]
Measles virus - Enhanced oncolytic activity - [118]
Sendai virus - Innate immunity activation TBK1 [110]
Bunyaviridae La Crosse virus L protein Protein stabilization - [60]
Orthomyxoviridae Influenza A Virus PB1, PB2 Nuclear localization - [47]
vRNP complex formation - [48]
RNA synthesis - [49]
Filoviridae Ebola virus - Virus propagation - [119]
Retrovirus HTLV1 tat Transcription - [95]
HIV1 tat Transcription/Cell survival - [89, 90, 120]
Hepadnaviridae DHBV P protein Reverse transcriptase priming p23, Cdc37, Hsp40, Hsc70 [41, 43, 44, 121]
HBV P protein Reverse transcriptase priming Hsp70, Hsp40 Hop, P23 [43, 45, 46]

Abbreviations: HSV, herpes simplex virus; VZV, varicella zoster virus; HCMV, human cytomegalovirus; EBV, Epstein-Bar virus; KSHV, Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus; SV, simian virus; IBDV, infectious bursal disease virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; DENV, dengue virus; LCMV, lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus; FHV, flock house virus; HEV, Hepatitis E virus; VSV, vesicular stomatitis virus; HPIV, human parainfluenza virus; vRNP, viral ribonucleoprotein complex; HTLV, human adult T cell leukemia virus; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; DHBV, duck hepatitis B virus; HBV, hepatitis B virus.