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. 2020 Oct 29;203(3):1021–1032. doi: 10.1007/s00203-020-02094-5

Table 1.

Ribosomal proteins and ribosome biogenesis factors utilized for viral infection

RPs/RBFs Virus Functions for viral infection Reference
RPSA FMDV FMDV VP1 interacts with RPSA to promote viral replication Zhu et al. 2019
RPS5 HCV Interacts with the IRES of HCV for optional translation of viral transcripts Fukushi et al. 2001; Bhat et al. 2015
RPS6 HCV Acts as an indispensable host factor for HCV propagation Huang et al. 2012
KSHV Interacts with the latency-associated nuclear antigen of KSHV Chen et al. 2011
RPS9 HCV Interacts with the IRES of HCV for optional translation of viral transcripts Fukushi et al. 2001
RPS3 HIV-1 Interacts with viral Tat to inhibit cell proliferation Kim and Kim 2018
RPS2 WNV, DENV, YFV Acts as receptor interacting with viral envelope protein E Zidane et al. 2012
RPS19 Hantavirus Required for initiation of viral nucleocapsid protein-mediated translation Cheng et al. 2011
RPS20 Poxvirus Ubiquitination is specifically required for synthesis of viral proteins DiGiuseppe et al. 2018
RPS25 CrPV, HCV, HTLV-1, Poliovirus, Adenovirus Required for initiation of viral IRES-mediated translation Landry et al. 2009; Hertz et al. 2013; Olivares et al. 2014
RPS27 IAV Facilitates viral replication and infectivity Karlas et al. 2010
RPS27a EBV Enhances viral proliferation and invasion by stabilizing LMP1 Hong et al. 2017
RACK1 HCV Facilitates initiation of viral IRES-mediated translation Majzoub et al. 2014; Ullah et al. 2019
RPL4 IBDV Modulates viral replication as interaction partner of viral VP3 protein Chen et al. 2016
EBV Acts as essential host factor for EBV Nuclear Antigen 1 function Shen et al. 2016
RPL6 HTLV-1 Facilitates proliferation of HTLV-I Wang et al. 2002
RPL7 HIV-1 Facilitates virus particle assembly as a Gag binding partner Mekdad et al. 2016
WSSV Interacts with VP51 to participate in WSSV infection Liu et al. 2015
RPL9 MMTV Facilitates virus particle assembly as a Gag binding partner Beyer et al. 2013
RPL18 RSV Interacts with nucleocapsid protein to participate in RSV infection Li et al. 2018a, b
RPL40 VSV, RABV Promotes efficient translation of viral transcripts Lee et al. 2015
RPLP1/P2 DENV, YFV, Act as essential host factors for early viral protein accumulation Campos et al. 2017
RPL10a ZIKV HCV, CrPV Regulate viral IRES-mediated translation Shi et al. 2017
RPL13 FMDV Interacts with viral IRES in helicase DDX3-dependent manner Han et al. 2019
NOP53 HSV-1 Cytoplasmic translocation associated with efficient viral replication Meng et al. 2018; 2019
RRP1B IAV Acts as essential host factors for IAV transcription Su et al. 2015
Nucleolin Poliovirus Stimulates IRES-mediated translation of the poliovirus genome Izumi et al. 2001
MRM3 HCMV Essential host factor for mitochondrial coding proteins and viral replication Karniely et al. 2016
UBF Adenovirus Associates with the replication of viral DNA Lawrence et al. 2006
NPM HBV Interacts with HBx and mediates its oncogenic effects Ahuja et al. 2015
DDX5 SARS-CoV, IBV, HIV-1, HCV Recruited by viral proteins to facilitate viral replication Chen et al. 2009; Zhou et al. 2013; Goh et al. 2004; Bortz et al. 2011