Search Results - "Brian Wasik"
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Effects of Sialic Acid Modifications on Virus Binding and Infection
Published in Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) (01-12-2016)“…Sialic acids (Sias) are abundantly displayed on the surfaces of vertebrate cells, and particularly on all mucosal surfaces. Sias interact with microbes of many…”
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Single Particle Analysis of H3N2 Influenza Entry Differentiates the Impact of the Sialic Acids (Neu5Ac and Neu5Gc) on Virus Binding and Membrane Fusion
Published in Journal of virology (30-03-2023)“…Entry of influenza A viruses (IAVs) into host cells is initiated by binding to sialic acids (Sias), their primary host cell receptor, followed by endocytosis…”
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Onward transmission of viruses: how do viruses emerge to cause epidemics after spillover?
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (30-09-2019)“…The critical step in the emergence of a new epidemic or pandemic viral pathogen occurs after it infects the initial spillover host and then is successfully…”
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On the Biological Success of Viruses
Published in Annual review of microbiology (01-01-2013)“…Are viruses more biologically successful than cellular life? Here we examine many ways of gauging biological success, including numerical abundance,…”
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Canine and Feline Influenza
Published in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine (01-01-2021)“…Influenza virus infections of carnivores-primarily in dogs and in large and small cats-have been repeatedly observed to be caused by a number of direct…”
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Modified Sialic Acids on Mucus and Erythrocytes Inhibit Influenza A Virus Hemagglutinin and Neuraminidase Functions
Published in Journal of virology (16-04-2020)“…Sialic acids (Sia) are the primary receptors for influenza viruses and are widely displayed on cell surfaces and in secreted mucus. Sia may be present in…”
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Pregnancy enables antibody protection against intracellular infection
Published in Nature (London) (23-06-2022)“…Adaptive immune components are thought to exert non-overlapping roles in antimicrobial host defence, with antibodies targeting pathogens in the extracellular…”
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Influenza Viruses in Mice: Deep Sequencing Analysis of Serial Passage and Effects of Sialic Acid Structural Variation
Published in Journal of virology (01-12-2019)“…Influenza A viruses have regularly jumped to new host species to cause epidemics or pandemics, an evolutionary process that involves variation in the viral…”
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Reversible O‑Acetyl Migration within the Sialic Acid Side Chain and Its Influence on Protein Recognition
Published in ACS chemical biology (15-10-2021)“…O-Acetylation is a common naturally occurring modification of carbohydrates and is especially widespread in sialic acids, a family of nine-carbon acidic…”
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Development and applications of sialoglycan-recognizing probes (SGRPs) with defined specificities: exploring the dynamic mammalian sialoglycome
Published in Glycobiology (Oxford) (22-11-2022)“…Glycans that are abundantly displayed on vertebrate cell surface and secreted molecules are often capped with terminal sialic acids (Sias). These diverse…”
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Isolation, cloning and analysis of parvovirus-specific canine antibodies from peripheral blood B cells
Published in Developmental and comparative immunology (01-10-2023)“…B-cell cloning methods enable the analysis of antibody responses against target antigens and can be used to reveal the host antibody repertoire, antigenic…”
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Expression of 9- O - and 7,9- O -Acetyl Modified Sialic Acid in Cells and Their Effects on Influenza Viruses
Published in mBio (03-12-2019)“…Sialic acids (Sia) are widely displayed on the surfaces of cells and tissues. Sia come in a variety of chemically modified forms, including those with acetyl…”
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Viral Capsid, Antibody, and Receptor Interactions: Experimental Analysis of the Antibody Escape Evolution of Canine Parvovirus
Published in Journal of virology (29-06-2023)“…Canine parvovirus (CPV) is a small nonenveloped single-stranded DNA virus that causes serious diseases in dogs worldwide. The original strain of the virus…”
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Pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukemia expresses cell surface nucleolin as a 9-O-acetylated sialoglycoprotein
Published in Scientific reports (21-11-2018)“…Precursor B acute lymphoblastic leukemias (pre-B ALLs) abnormally express a specific glycan structure, 9- O- acetylated sialic acid (9 -O- Ac-Sia), on their…”
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A Chemical Biology Solution to Problems with Studying Biologically Important but Unstable 9‑O-Acetyl Sialic Acids
Published in ACS chemical biology (20-01-2017)“…9-O-Acetylation is a common natural modification on sialic acids (Sias) that terminate many vertebrate glycan chains. This ester group has striking effects on…”
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Sequence dynamics of three influenza A virus strains grown in different MDCK cell lines, including those expressing different sialic acid receptors
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-12-2021)“…Viruses are often cultured in cell lines for research and vaccine development, and those often differ from the natural hosts or tissues. Cell lines can also…”
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Method comparison of targeted influenza A virus typing and whole-genome sequencing from respiratory specimens of companion animals
Published in Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation (01-03-2021)“…Epidemics of H3N8 and H3N2 influenza A viruses (IAVs) in dogs, along with recognition of spillover infections from IAV strains typically found in humans or…”
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STOCHASTIC TEMPERATURES IMPEDE RNA VIRUS ADAPTATION
Published in Evolution (01-04-2013)“…Constant environments are often assumed to favor the evolution of specialization whereas exposure to changing environments may favor the evolution of…”
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Delayed transmission selects for increased survival of vesicular stomatitis virus
Published in Evolution (01-01-2015)“…Life-history theory predicts that traits for survival and reproduction cannot be simultaneously maximized in evolving populations. For this reason, in obligate…”
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Distribution of O-Acetylated Sialic Acids among Target Host Tissues for Influenza Virus
Published in mSphere (01-09-2017)“…Sialic acids (Sias) are important glycans displayed on the cells and tissues of many different animals and are frequent targets for binding and modification by…”
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