Takashi Irie

SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 Delta variant replication and immune evasion

Petra Mlčochová, Steven A. Kemp, Mahesh Shanker Dhar et al. · Nature · 2021 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Altered TMPRSS2 usage by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron impacts infectivity and fusogenicity

Bo Meng, Adam Abdullahi, Isabella A.T.M. Ferreira et al. · Nature · 2022 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Attenuated fusogenicity and pathogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Rigel Suzuki, Daichi Yamasoba, Izumi Kimura et al. · Nature · 2022 · 735 citations · Full text

Enhanced fusogenicity and pathogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 Delta P681R mutation

Akatsuki Saito, Takashi Irie, Rigel Suzuki et al. · Nature · 2021 · 664 citations · Full text

SARS-CoV-2 ORF3b Is a Potent Interferon Antagonist Whose Activity Is Increased by a Naturally Occurring Elongation Variant

Yoriyuki Konno, Izumi Kimura, Keiya Uriu et al. · Cell Reports · 2020 · 434 citations · Full text