[HTML][HTML] Exploitation of glycosylation in enveloped virus pathobiology

Y Watanabe, TA Bowden, IA Wilson… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Glycosylation is a ubiquitous post-translational modification responsible for a multitude of
crucial biological roles. As obligate parasites, viruses exploit host-cell machinery to …

[PDF][PDF] HIV-1 vaccines based on antibody identification, B cell ontogeny, and epitope structure

PD Kwong, JR Mascola - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
HIV-1 vaccine development has been stymied by an inability to induce broadly reactive
neutralizing antibodies to the envelope (Env) trimer, the sole viral antigen on the virion …

[HTML][HTML] Controlling the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein conformation

R Henderson, RJ Edwards, K Mansouri… - Nature structural & …, 2020 - nature.com
The coronavirus (CoV) spike (S) protein, involved in viral–host cell fusion, is the primary
immunogenic target for virus neutralization and the current focus of many vaccine design …

Potent neutralizing antibodies from COVID-19 patients define multiple targets of vulnerability

PJM Brouwer, TG Caniels, K van der Straten… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has
had a large impact on global health, travel, and economy. Therefore, preventative and …

[HTML][HTML] A multiclade env–gag VLP mRNA vaccine elicits tier-2 HIV-1-neutralizing antibodies and reduces the risk of heterologous SHIV infection in macaques

P Zhang, E Narayanan, Q Liu, Y Tsybovsky… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
The development of a protective vaccine remains a top priority for the control of the HIV/AIDS
pandemic. Here, we show that a messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine co-expressing …

[PDF][PDF] Two-component spike nanoparticle vaccine protects macaques from SARS-CoV-2 infection

PJM Brouwer, M Brinkkemper, P Maisonnasse… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic is
continuing to disrupt personal lives, global healthcare systems, and economies. Hence …

[HTML][HTML] Epitope-based vaccine design yields fusion peptide-directed antibodies that neutralize diverse strains of HIV-1

K Xu, P Acharya, R Kong, C Cheng, GY Chuang… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
A central goal of HIV-1 vaccine research is the elicitation of antibodies capable of
neutralizing diverse primary isolates of HIV-1. Here we show that focusing the immune …

[HTML][HTML] Trimeric HIV-1-Env structures define glycan shields from clades A, B, and G

GBE Stewart-Jones, C Soto, T Lemmin, GY Chuang… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Summary The HIV-1-envelope (Env) trimer is covered by a glycan shield of∼ 90 N-linked
oligosaccharides, which comprises roughly half its mass and is a key component of HIV …

Antibody responses to viral infections: a structural perspective across three different enveloped viruses

CD Murin, IA Wilson, AB Ward - Nature microbiology, 2019 - nature.com
Antibodies serve as critical barriers to viral infection. Humoral immunity to a virus is achieved
through the dual role of antibodies in communicating the presence of invading pathogens in …

[PDF][PDF] Elicitation of robust tier 2 neutralizing antibody responses in nonhuman primates by HIV envelope trimer immunization using optimized approaches

M Pauthner, C Havenar-Daughton, D Sok, JP Nkolola… - Immunity, 2017 - cell.com
The development of stabilized recombinant HIV envelope trimers that mimic the virion
surface molecule has increased enthusiasm for a neutralizing antibody (nAb)-based HIV …