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Molly OhAinle

University of California, BerkeleyORCID 0000-0001-5138-5367Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Alaa Abdellatif· 1 shared Clare C. C. GilliD· 1 shared Fabricio Cotera· 1 shared Faraz FaghriiD· 1 shared Frank G. WhitbyiD· 1 shared Jacob A. LewisiD· 1 shared Joana L. RochaiD· 1 shared Michael J. YoungiD· 1 shared

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CypA is a molecular barrier to HIV emergence from Eastern chimpanzees

Michael J. Young, Fabricio Cotera, Clare C. C. Gill, Jacob A. Lewis, Frank G. Whitby, Alaa Abdellatif, Joana L. Rocha, Michael Singer, Mike A. Nalls, Faraz Faghri, Peter H. Sudmant, Owen Pornillos, Molly OhAinle

The paper identifies CypA as a molecular barrier preventing lentivirus from Eastern chimpanzees from infecting humans, due to its restriction of replication through a unique capsid feature.

bioRxiv · Sep 9, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology