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Shu Zhou

Roslin InstituteORCID 0000-0002-3258-8502Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:virus· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Paul DigardiD· 2 shared Christian DiwoiD· 1 shared Colin AdrainiD· 1 shared Eleanor R. GauntiD· 1 shared Hou Wei Chook· 1 shared Hui Min LeeiD· 1 shared Maria João AmorimiD· 1 shared Marta AlenqueriD· 1 shared

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Identification of cis-Acting Elements that Regulate Influenza A Virus Segment 7 Differential mRNA Splicing

Shu Zhou, Rute Maria Pinto, Hou Wei Chook, Hui Min Lee, Eleanor R. Gaunt, Paul Digard

This study identifies cis-acting elements that regulate splicing balance between influenza A virus segment 7 mRNA1 and mRNA2, revealing key sequences that influence M1 and M2 protein expression.

bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

Functional redundancy in Oxa1-family insertases supports robust membrane insertion of influenza A virus M2 viroporin

Christian Diwo, Marta Alenquer, Shu Zhou, Paul Digard, Colin Adrain, Maria João Amorim

This study shows that the influenza A virus M2 viroporin can use multiple membrane insertion pathways, including EMC and Oxa1-family translocons, ensuring robust viral infection.

bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology