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Justine Charon

Postdoctoral researcher, University of Sydney
Verified email at sydney.edu.au
Cited by 599

RdRp-scan: A bioinformatic resource to identify and annotate divergent RNA viruses in metagenomic sequence data

J Charon, JP Buchmann, S Sadiq, EC Holmes - Virus Evolution, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Despite a rapid expansion in the number of documented viruses following the advent of
metagenomic sequencing, the identification and annotation of highly divergent RNA viruses …

[HTML][HTML] Current challenges to virus discovery by meta-transcriptomics

JCA Cobbin, J Charon, E Harvey, EC Holmes… - Current opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Meta-transcriptomic next-generation sequencing has transformed virus discovery, dramatically
expanding our knowledge of the known virosphere. Nevertheless, the use of meta-…

[HTML][HTML] Novel RNA viruses associated with Plasmodium vivax in human malaria and Leucocytozoon parasites in avian disease

J Charon, MJ Grigg, JS Eden, KA Piera, H Rana… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Eukaryotes of the genus Plasmodium cause malaria, a parasitic disease responsible for
substantial morbidity and mortality in humans. Yet, the nature and abundance of any viruses …

[HTML][HTML] Metatranscriptomic identification of diverse and divergent RNA viruses in green and chlorarachniophyte algae cultures

J Charon, VR Marcelino, R Wetherbee, H Verbruggen… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Our knowledge of the diversity and evolution of the virosphere will likely increase dramatically
with the study of microbial eukaryotes, including the microalgae within which few RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Dissecting the biochemical and transcriptomic effects of a locally applied heat treatment on developing Cabernet Sauvignon grape berries

F Lecourieux, C Kappel, P Pieri, J Charon… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Reproductive development of grapevine and berry composition are both strongly influenced
by temperature. To date, the molecular mechanisms involved in grapevine berries response …

VvGOLS1 and VvHsfA2 are involved in the heat stress responses in grapevine berries

…, F Lecourieux, C Kappel, J Charon… - Plant and Cell …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Among various environmental factors, temperature is a major regulator affecting plant growth,
development and fruit composition. Grapevine is the most cultivated fruit plant throughout …

Revealing RNA virus diversity and evolution in unicellular algae transcriptomes

J Charon, S Murray, EC Holmes - Virus Evolution, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Remarkably little is known about the diversity and evolution of RNA viruses in unicellular
eukaryotes. We screened a total of 570 transcriptomes from the Marine Microbial Eukaryote …

First experimental assessment of protein intrinsic disorder involvement in an RNA virus natural adaptive process

J Charon, A Barra, J Walter, P Millot… - Molecular Biology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Intrinsic disorder (ID) in proteins is defined as a lack of stable structure in physiological
conditions. Intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are highly abundant in some RNA virus …

Protein intrinsic disorder within the Potyvirus genus: from proteome-wide analysis to functional annotation

J Charon, S Theil, V Nicaise, T Michon - Molecular BioSystems, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Within proteins, intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are devoid of stable secondary and
tertiary structures under physiological conditions and rather exist as dynamic ensembles of …

Human land use impacts viral diversity and abundance in a New Zealand river

R French, J Charon, CL Lay, C Muller… - Virus …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Although water-borne viruses have important implications for the health of humans and other
animals, little is known about the impact of human land use on viral diversity and evolution …