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Kaitlin R. Hulce, Manasa Acharya, Jessica M. Porter, Jason G. Smith
This paper shows human alpha-defensin 5 inhibits enterovirus A71 by stabilizing its capsid and blocking genome release during infection.
Marcell Zimanyi, Kaitlin R. Hulce, Markus‐Frederik Bohn…·Charles S. Craik
The paper identifies a conserved loop in herpesvirus proteases that controls dimerization and enzyme activity, presenting a new target for antiviral inhibitors.
Jessica M. Porter, Kaitlin R. Hulce, Mackenzi S. Oswald…·Jason G. Smith
This study identifies how human alpha-defensins neutralize AAV2 and AAV6 by blocking viral entry and nuclear trafficking, revealing a common mechanism for inhibiting non-enveloped viruses.