RNAi screen analysis of viral host genes
| Gene | vhfRNAi Accession | Vhf09749 |
| Gene Symbol | MERL | |
| Gene Description | Merlin (Moesin-ezrin-radixin-like protein) (Neurofibromin-2) (Schwannomerlin) (Schwannomin) | |
| Gene Name in Paper | MERL | |
| Group | Host Factor | |
| Ensembl Gene ID | ENST00000334961 ENST00000338641 ENST00000353887 ENST00000361166 ENST00000361452 ENST00000361676 ENST00000397789 ENST00000403435 ENST00000403999 ENST00000413209 ENST00000432151 | |
| UniProt ID | P35240 | |
| Entrez Gene ID | 4771 | |
| GO | View | |
| Host | Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Virus | Virus full name | Poliovirus |
| Virus Abbreviation | PV | |
| Taxonomy | View | |
| Results | Phenotype | Increased infection |
| Hits Number* | 124 | |
| Confirmed Hits Number | 27 | |
| Score | NA | |
| Unit | NA | |
| Methods | Assay Type | Cell-based |
| BioModel Description | HEp-2C and Vero cells | |
| Confirmatory Screen Description | ELISA | |
| Primary Screen Description# | Z-score of ≥ 3.0 | |
| Note/Comment | A collection of host virus resistance genes that was identified upon silencing increased poliovirus and enterovirus 71 production | |
| References | Pubmed ID | 26581994 |