Claire Letzelter

Placental syncytins: Genetic disjunction between the fusogenic and immunosuppressive activity of retroviral envelope proteins

Marianne Mangeney, Martial Renard, Géraldine Schlecht‐Louf et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 315 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +17

Identification of an infectious progenitor for the multiple-copy HERV-K human endogenous retroelements

Marie Dewannieux, Francis Harper, Aurélien Richaud et al. · Genome Research · 2006 · 315 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +14

Captured retroviral envelope syncytin gene associated with the unique placental structure of higher ruminants

Guillaume Cornelis, Odile Heidmann, Séverine A. Degrelle et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 162 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +17

Retroviral infection in vivo requires an immune escape virulence factor encrypted in the envelope protein of oncoretroviruses

Géraldine Schlecht‐Louf, Martial Renard, Marianne Mangeney et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 76 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17

Crystal Structure of a Pivotal Domain of Human Syncytin-2, A 40 Million Years Old Endogenous Retrovirus Fusogenic Envelope Gene Captured by Primates

Martial Renard, Paloma F. Varela, Claire Letzelter et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2005 · 51 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology +13