Search Results - "Fry, Elizabeth E."
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Target Identification and Mode of Action of Four Chemically Divergent Drugs against Ebolavirus Infection
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (08-02-2018)“…Here, we show that four chemically divergent approved drugs reported to inhibit Ebolavirus infection, benztropine, bepridil, paroxetine and sertraline,…”
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Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 by Destruction of the Prefusion Spike
Published in Cell host & microbe (09-09-2020)“…There are as yet no licensed therapeutics for the COVID-19 pandemic. The causal coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) binds host cells via a trimeric spike whose receptor…”
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Hepatitis A virus and the origins of picornaviruses
Published in Nature (London) (01-01-2015)“…Hepatitis A virus is a picornavirus that causes significant morbidity but remains poorly understood; this paper now provides high-resolution crystal structures…”
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Near-atomic structure of Japanese encephalitis virus reveals critical determinants of virulence and stability
Published in Nature communications (26-04-2017)“…Although several different flaviviruses may cause encephalitis, Japanese encephalitis virus is the most significant, being responsible for thousands of deaths…”
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Plant-made polio type 3 stabilized VLPs—a candidate synthetic polio vaccine
Published in Nature communications (15-08-2017)“…Poliovirus (PV) is the causative agent of poliomyelitis, a crippling human disease known since antiquity. PV occurs in two distinct antigenic forms, D and C,…”
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A sensor-adaptor mechanism for enterovirus uncoating from structures of EV71
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-04-2012)“…Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is a major agent of hand, foot and mouth disease in children, but no vaccine or antiviral therapy is available. Structural analysis of…”
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Rational engineering of recombinant picornavirus capsids to produce safe, protective vaccine antigen
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2013)“…Foot-and-mouth disease remains a major plague of livestock and outbreaks are often economically catastrophic. Current inactivated virus vaccines require…”
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The antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 Beta underscores the antigenic distance to other variants
Published in Cell host & microbe (12-01-2022)“…Alpha-B.1.1.7, Beta-B.1.351, Gamma-P.1, and Delta-B.1.617.2 variants of SARS-CoV-2 express multiple mutations in the spike protein (S). These may alter the…”
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Rules of engagement between αvβ6 integrin and foot-and-mouth disease virus
Published in Nature communications (23-05-2017)“…Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) mediates cell entry by attachment to an integrin receptor, generally αvβ6, via a conserved arginine–glycine–aspartic acid…”
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Nonlytic cellular release of hepatitis A virus requires dual capsid recruitment of the ESCRT-associated Bro1 domain proteins HD-PTP and ALIX
Published in PLoS pathogens (15-08-2022)“…Although picornaviruses are conventionally considered 'nonenveloped', members of multiple picornaviral genera are released nonlytically from infected cells in…”
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Structure-Based in Silico Screening Identifies a Potent Ebolavirus Inhibitor from a Traditional Chinese Medicine Library
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (28-03-2019)“…Potent Ebolavirus (EBOV) inhibitors will help to curtail outbreaks such as that which occurred in 2014–16 in West Africa. EBOV has on its surface a single…”
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Hand-foot-and-mouth disease virus receptor KREMEN1 binds the canyon of Coxsackie Virus A10
Published in Nature communications (07-01-2020)“…Coxsackievirus A10 (CV-A10) is responsible for an escalating number of severe infections in children, but no prophylactics or therapeutics are currently…”
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Picornavirus uncoating intermediate captured in atomic detail
Published in Nature communications (03-06-2013)“…It remains largely mysterious how the genomes of non-enveloped eukaryotic viruses are transferred across a membrane into the host cell. Picornaviruses are…”
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The SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody response to SD1 and its evasion by BA.2.86
Published in Nature communications (28-03-2024)“…Under pressure from neutralising antibodies induced by vaccination or infection the SARS-CoV-2 spike gene has become a hotspot for evolutionary change, leading…”
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Tandem fusion of hepatitis B core antigen allows assembly of virus-like particles in bacteria and plants with enhanced capacity to accommodate foreign proteins
Published in PloS one (01-04-2015)“…The core protein of the hepatitis B virus, HBcAg, assembles into highly immunogenic virus-like particles (HBc VLPs) when expressed in a variety of heterologous…”
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Emerging variants develop total escape from potent monoclonal antibodies induced by BA.4/5 infection
Published in Nature communications (16-04-2024)“…The rapid evolution of SARS-CoV-2 is driven in part by a need to evade the antibody response in the face of high levels of immunity. Here, we isolate spike (S)…”
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Structural and functional analysis of protective antibodies targeting the threefold plateau of enterovirus 71
Published in Nature communications (16-10-2020)“…Enterovirus 71 (EV71)-neutralizing antibodies correlate with protection and have potential as therapeutic agents. We isolate and characterize a panel of…”
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A plate-based high-throughput assay for virus stability and vaccine formulation
Published in Journal of virological methods (01-10-2012)“…► A plate-based assay for virus measuring virus stability. ► Two fluorescent dyes measure independently but simultaneously capsid stability and capsid protein…”
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Neutralization Mechanisms of Two Highly Potent Antibodies against Human Enterovirus 71
Published in mBio (03-07-2018)“…Despite significant advances in health care, outbreaks of infections by enteroviruses (EVs) continue to plague the Asia-Pacific region every year. Enterovirus…”
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Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 by Destruction of the Prefusion Spike
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