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D. Morales Vasquez

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 4 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 4 Organism:human· 3 Organism:mouse· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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K. Chiem· 5 shared L. Martinez-Sobrido· 5 shared C. Ye· 4 shared J.-G. Park· 4 shared M. R. Walter· 3 shared J. B. Torrelles· 2 shared J. C. de la Torre· 2 shared J. Kobie· 2 shared

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K. Chiem

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Antivirals against monkeypox infections

K. Chiem, A. Nogales, M. M. Lorenzo, D. Morales Vasquez, Y. Xiang, Y. Gupta, R. Blasco, J. C. de la Torre, L. Martinez-Sobrido

This study evaluates 19 compounds for antiviral activity against Orthopoxviruses, identifying 13 with activity against vaccinia virus and 11 with activity against monkeypox virus.

bioRxiv · Apr 19, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 infection using a double reporter-expressing virus

K. Chiem, J.-G. Park, D. Morales Vasquez, R. K. Plemper, J. B. Torrelles, J. Kobie, M. R. Walter, C. Ye, L. Martinez-Sobrido

This paper introduces a dual-reporter SARS-CoV-2 virus that expresses both mCherry and Nluc for improved in vitro and in vivo infection monitoring.

Microbiology Spectrum · Oct 26, 2022Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Visualization of SARS-CoV-2 infection dynamic

C. Ye, K. Chiem, J.-G. Park, J. Silvas, D. Morales Vasquez, J. B. Torrelles, J. Kobie, M. R. Walter, J. C. de la Torre, L. Martinez-Sobrido

This study develops a method to visualize SARS-CoV-2 infection dynamics using reporter-expressing recombinant viruses, enabling real-time tracking and antibody screening in vivo.

bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology

Contribution of SARS-CoV-2 accessory proteins to viral pathogenicity in K18 hACE2 transgenic mice

J. Silvas, D. Morales Vasquez, J.-G. Park, K. Chiem, J. Torrelles, R. N. Platt, T. Anderson, C. Ye, L. Martinez-Sobrido

This study identifies ORF3a and ORF6 as key contributors to SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis in mice using a reverse genetics system and K18 hACE2 transgenic mice.

bioRxiv · Mar 9, 2021Microbiology

Generation and Characterization of recombinant SARS-CoV-2 expressing reporter genes

K. Chiem, D. Morales Vasquez, J.-G. Park, R. N. Platt, T. Anderson, M. R. Walter, J. J. Kobie, C. Ye, L. Martinez-Sobrido

This paper generates and characterizes recombinant SARS-CoV-2 viruses expressing fluorescent or bioluminescent reporter genes, demonstrating their utility for tracking viral infection and screening therapeutics.

bioRxiv · Nov 16, 2020Microbiology