Emergence of Canine Distemper Virus Strains With Modified Molecular Signature and Enhanced Neuronal Tropism Leading to High Mortality in Wild Carnivores

Francesco C. Origgi, Philippe Plattet, Ursula Sattler, +11

Veterinary Pathology

PathologyViral EvolutionVirus PhylogenyModified Molecular SignatureSwiss Strain +16

Experimental Adaptation of Wild-Type Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) to the Human Entry Receptor CD150

Maria Bieringer, Jung Woo Han, Sabine Kendl, +3

PLoS ONE

A Non-Synonymous HMGA2 Variant Decreases Height in Shetland Ponies and Other Small Horses

Mirjam Frischknecht, Vidhya Jagannathan, Philippe Plattet, +9

PLoS ONE

Other Small HorsesGeneticsGenomicsShetland PoniesAnimal Genetics +20

Triggering the measles virus membrane fusion machinery

Melinda A. Brindley, Makoto Takeda, Philippe Plattet, +1

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Structural Rearrangements of the Central Region of the Morbillivirus Attachment Protein Stalk Domain Trigger F Protein Refolding for Membrane Fusion

Nadine Ader, Melinda A. Brindley, Mislay Avila, +7

Journal of Biological Chemistry

A genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies interactors of the autophagy pathway as conserved coronavirus targets

Annika Kratzel, Jenna N. Kelly, Philip V’kovski, +13

PLoS Biology

Two Domains of the V Protein of Virulent Canine Distemper Virus Selectively Inhibit STAT1 and STAT2 Nuclear Import

Anne Röthlisberger, Dominique J. Wiener, Matthias Schweizer, +3

Journal of Virology

Molecular VirologyV ProteinStat2 Nuclear ImportNeurovirologyMedicine +13

Mechanism for Active Membrane Fusion Triggering by Morbillivirus Attachment Protein

Nadine Ader, Melinda A. Brindley, Mislay Avila, +8

Journal of Virology

Membrane FusionVirus StructureMolecular VirologyProtein FoldingPathogenesis +12

Identification of Clotrimazole Derivatives as Specific Inhibitors of Arenavirus Fusion

Giulia Torriani, Evgeniya Trofimenko, Jennifer Mayor, +12

Journal of Virology

Canine distemper virus persistence in demyelinating encephalitis by swift intracellular cell-to-cell spread in astrocytes is controlled by the viral attachment protein

Gaby Wyss-Fluehmann, Andreas Zurbriggen, M. Vandevelde, +1

Acta Neuropathologica