Broad-spectrum pan-genus and pan-family virus vaccines

CW Tan, SA Valkenburg, LLM Poon, LF Wang - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
Although the development and clinical application of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines during the
COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated unprecedented vaccine success in a short time frame, it …

Nipah and Hendra viruses: deadly zoonotic paramyxoviruses with the potential to cause the next pandemic

S Gazal, N Sharma, S Gazal, M Tikoo, D Shikha… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nipah and Hendra viruses are deadly zoonotic paramyxoviruses with a case fatality rate of
upto 75%. The viruses belong to the genus henipavirus in the family Paramyxoviridae, a …

ACE2-binding exposes the SARS-CoV-2 fusion peptide to broadly neutralizing coronavirus antibodies

JS Low, J Jerak, MA Tortorici, M McCallum, D Pinto… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The coronavirus spike glycoprotein attaches to host receptors and mediates viral fusion.
Using a broad screening approach, we isolated seven monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) that …

Structure-guided covalent stabilization of coronavirus spike glycoprotein trimers in the closed conformation

M McCallum, AC Walls, JE Bowen, D Corti… - Nature structural & …, 2020 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 10 million infections
and more than 500,000 fatalities by June 2020. To initiate infection, the SARS-CoV-2 spike …

[HTML][HTML] Learning from prepandemic data to forecast viral escape

NN Thadani, S Gurev, P Notin, N Youssef, NJ Rollins… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Effective pandemic preparedness relies on anticipating viral mutations that are able to
evade host immune responses to facilitate vaccine and therapeutic design. However, current …

Structural basis for broad coronavirus neutralization

MM Sauer, MA Tortorici, YJ Park, AC Walls… - Nature structural & …, 2021 - nature.com
Three highly pathogenic β-coronaviruses have crossed the animal-to-human species barrier
in the past two decades: SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2. To evaluate the …

Single-dose mucosal replicon-particle vaccine protects against lethal Nipah virus infection up to 3 days after vaccination

SR Welch, JR Spengler, SC Genzer… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Nipah virus (NiV) causes a highly lethal disease in humans who present with acute
respiratory or neurological signs. No vaccines against NiV have been approved to date …

Architecture and antigenicity of the Nipah virus attachment glycoprotein

Z Wang - Biophysical Journal, 2022 - cell.com
Nipah virus (NiV) and Hendra virus (HeV) are highly pathogenic zoonotic henipaviruses
(HNVs) responsible for recurrent outbreaks of encephalitis and respiratory illness. As the …

Vaccines to emerging viruses: Nipah and Hendra

M Amaya, CC Broder - Annual review of virology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Hendra virus (HeV) and Nipah virus (NiV) are bat-borne zoonotic para-myxoviruses
identified in the mid-to late 1990s in outbreaks of severe disease in livestock and people in …

Principles and practical applications of structure-based vaccine design

PO Byrne, JS McLellan - Current opinion in immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Summary of the basic principles of structure-based vaccine design.•Review of
recent advances (the years 2019–2021) in structure-based vaccine design.•Preview of …