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Daniel J. Weir

MRC University of Glasgow Centre for Virus ResearchORCID 0000-0001-6025-2603Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2

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Edward C. HutchinsoniD· 2 shared Anna SimsiD· 1 shared Calum Bentley-AbbotiD· 1 shared Colin LoneyiD· 1 shared Edward W. RobertsiD· 1 shared Jack McCowaniD· 1 shared Sarah J. ColeiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyPLoS PathogensPeer-reviewedJun 5, 2025

Influenza A viruses induce tunnelling nanotube-like structures through the onset of apoptosis

Daniel Weir, Calum Bentley-Abbot, Jack McCowan…·Edward C. Hutchinson

This study shows influenza A viruses induce tunnelling nanotube-like structures through apoptosis to spread between cells, evading immune responses.

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MicrobiologyJournal of VirologyPeer-reviewedMar 21, 2025

SARS-CoV-2 cellular coinfection is limited by superinfection exclusion.

Anna Sims, Daniel J. Weir, Sarah J. Cole, Edward C. Hutchinson

This study shows SARS-CoV-2 restricts coinfection of individual cells through superinfection exclusion, limiting genetic exchange opportunities and shaping viral evolution.

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