Ikenna G. Madu

Characterization of a Highly Conserved Domain within the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Spike Protein S2 Domain with Characteristics of a Viral Fusion Peptide

Ikenna G. Madu, Shoshannah L. Roth, Sandrine Belouzard et al. · Journal of Virology · 2009 · 328 citations · Full text

Membrane Fusion, Virus Structure, Molecular Virology +11

Elastase-mediated Activation of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Spike Protein at Discrete Sites within the S2 Domain

Sandrine Belouzard, Ikenna G. Madu, Gary R. Whittaker · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2010 · 101 citations · Full text

Heparan Sulfate Is a Selective Attachment Factor for the Avian Coronavirus Infectious Bronchitis Virus Beaudette

Ikenna G. Madu, Victor C. Chu, Hwajin Lee et al. · Avian Diseases · 2007 · 83 citations

Virus Structure, Molecular Virology, Pathogenesis +13

SARS-coronavirus spike S2 domain flanked by cysteine residues C822 and C833 is important for activation of membrane fusion

Ikenna G. Madu, Sandrine Belouzard, Gary R. Whittaker · Virology · 2009 · 72 citations · Full text

Membrane Fusion, Virus Structure, Viral Pathogenesis +9

Isoform-specific monobody inhibitors of small ubiquitin-related modifiers engineered using structure-guided library design

Ryan Gilbreth, Khue Truong, Ikenna G. Madu et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 63 citations · Full text