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N. D. Wolfe

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Assay:metagenomics· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1

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K. Saylors· 4 shared M. LeBreton· 4 shared A. Gillis· 3 shared C. Monagin· 3 shared D. J. McIver· 3 shared D. O. Joly· 3 shared E. M. Rubin· 3 shared J. A. Ayukekbong· 3 shared

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Targeted genomic sequencing with probe capture for discovery and surveillance of coronaviruses in bats

K. S. Kuchinski, K. D. Loos, D. M. Suchan, J. N. Russell, A. N. Sies, C. Kumakamba, F. Muyembe, P. Mbala Kingebeni, I. Ngay Lukusa, F. NKawa, J. Atibu Losoma, M. Makuwa, A. Gillis, M. LeBreton, J. A. Ayukekbong, , A. D. S. Cameron

This study uses hybridization probe capture to improve genome recovery from bat coronavirus specimens, identifying novel viruses and achieving higher sequence coverage than standard methods.

bioRxiv · Apr 25, 2022Microbiology

Wildlife in Cameroon harbor diverse coronaviruses including many isolates closely related to human coronavirus 229E

N. F. Ntumvi, V. Ngum Ndze, A. Gillis, J. Le Doux Diffo, U. Tamoufe, J.-M. Takuo, M. M. M. Mouiche, J. Nwobegahay, M. LeBreton, A. W. Rimoin, B. S. Schneider, C. Monagin, D. J. McIver, S. Roy, J. A. Ayukekbong, , C. E. Lange

The paper identifies diverse coronaviruses in Cameroon wildlife, including HCoV-229E-like viruses in bats, and highlights ecological factors influencing their circulation.

bioRxiv · Sep 3, 2021Microbiology

Coronavirus surveillance in Congo basin wildlife detects RNA of multiple species circulating in bats and rodents

C. Kumakamba, F. R. Niama, F. Muyembe, J.-V. Mombouli, P. M. Kingebeni, R. A. Nina, I. N. Lukusa, G. Bounga, F. NKawa, C. G. Nkoua, J. Atibu Losoma, P. Mulembakani, M. Makuwa, U. Tamufe, A. Gillis, , C. Lange

The paper surveys coronaviruses in Congo Basin wildlife, finding RNA in 121 animals, mostly bats, with some sequences closely related to human coronaviruses.

bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2020Microbiology

Cell-free DNA Reveals Potential Zoonotic Reservoirs in Non-Human Primates

M. Kowarsky, I. De Vlaminck, J. Okamoto, N. F. Neff, M. LeBreton, J. Nwobegabay, U. Tamoufe, J. D. Ledoux, B. Tafon, J. Kiyang, K. Saylors, N. D. Wolfe, S. R. Quake

The paper uses cell-free DNA sequencing to identify microbial taxa in non-human primates, revealing potential zoonotic pathogens and their association with host species.

bioRxiv · Nov 29, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology

Humans are colonized by many uncharacterized and highly divergent microbes

M. A. Kowarsky, J. Camunas-Soler, M. Kertesz, I. De Vlaminck, L. C. W. Koh, W. Pan, L. Martin, N. Neff, J. Okamoto, R. J. Wong, S. Kharbanda, Y. El-Sayed, Y. Blumenfeld, D. K. Stevenson, G. M. Shaw, , S. R. Quake

The paper identifies hundreds of new bacteria and viruses in the human microbiome using blood-based shotgun sequencing and validates their existence through independent experiments and PCR.

bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2017Microbiology