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Donald P. King

The Pirbright InstituteORCID 0000-0002-6959-2708Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:statistical model· 1

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David J. RowlandsiD· 2 shared Joseph C. WardiD· 2 shared Lidia Lasecka‐DykesiD· 2 shared Morgan R. HerodiD· 2 shared Nicola J. StonehouseiD· 2 shared Sarah GoldiD· 2 shared Tobias J. TuthilliD· 2 shared Angele BreithauptiD· 1 shared

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Buffaloed in Brandenburg: Germany's first Brush with Foot-and-Mouth Disease after four Decades of Freedom

Michael Eschbaumer, Christoph Staubach, Florian Pfaff, Jörn Martin Gethmann, Katja Schulz, Lisa Rogoll, Sabine Bock, Wulf-Iwo Bock, Christoph Schulze, Ronny Marquart, Nicole Reinhardt, Stephan Nickisch, Nadine Kakerow, Sabrina Freter, Annett Rudovsky, , Martin Beer

This paper reports Germany's first Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak in 37 years, analyzing its origin, transmission potential, and control measures.

Science Advances · Oct 9, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

The dual role of a highly structured RNA (the S fragment) in the replication of foot-and-mouth disease virus.

Joseph C. Ward, Lidia Lasecka‐Dykes, Samuel J. Dobson, Sarah Gold, Natalie J. Kingston, Morgan R. Herod, Donald P. King, Tobias J. Tuthill, David J. Rowlands, Nicola J. Stonehouse

This study investigates the role of the conserved S fragment in FMDV replication using SHAPE and genomic analyses, revealing its structural importance and interaction with 3Dpol.

The FASEB Journal · Jul 28, 2024Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

The RNA pseudoknots in foot-and-mouth disease virus are dispensable for genome replication but essential for the production of infectious virus.

Joseph C. Ward, Lidia Lasecka‐Dykes, Chris Neil, Oluwapelumi O. Adeyemi, Sarah Gold, Niall McLean-Pell, Caroline F. Wright, Morgan R. Herod, David Kealy, Emma Warner, Terry Jackson, Donald P. King, Tobias J. Tuthill, David J. Rowlands, Nicola J. Stonehouse

This study shows that RNA pseudoknots in FMDV are not required for genome replication but are essential for producing infectious virus.

PLoS Pathogens · Jun 6, 2022Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology