[HTML][HTML] Phase 1–2 trial of a SARS-CoV-2 recombinant spike protein nanoparticle vaccine

…, G Albert, I Cho, A Robertson, P Reed… - New england journal …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background NVX-CoV2373 is a recombinant severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
2 (rSARS-CoV-2) nanoparticle vaccine composed of trimeric full-length SARS-CoV-2 spike …

[HTML][HTML] Wild animal mortality monitoring and human Ebola outbreaks, Gabon and Republic of Congo, 2001–2003

…, M Bermejo, A Kilbourn, W Karesh, P Reed… - Emerging infectious …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
All human Ebola virus outbreaks during 2001–2003 in the forest zone between Gabon and
Republic of Congo resulted from handling infected wild animal carcasses. After the first …

Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) seroprevalence and characterization of a distinct HIV-2 genetic subtype from the natural range of simian …

Z Chen, A Luckay, DL Sodora, P Telfer, P Reed… - Journal of …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
The extent of zoonotic infections in rural Sierra Leone, where both feral and pet sooty
mangabeys harbor divergent members of the human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2)-sooty …

Genetic characterization of new West African simian immunodeficiency virus SIVsm: geographic clustering of household-derived SIV strains with human …

Z Chen, P Telfier, A Gettie, P Reed, L Zhang… - Journal of …, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
It has been proposed that human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) originated from
simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) that are natural infections of sooty mangabeys (…

Teichoic acids are temporal and spatial regulators of peptidoglycan cross-linking in Staphylococcus aureus

…, PM Pereira, J Yates, P Reed… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The cell wall of Staphylococcus aureus is characterized by an extremely high degree of
cross-linking within its peptidoglycan (PGN). Penicillin-binding protein 4 (PBP4) is required for …

Island biogeography reveals the deep history of SIV

…, M Hunter, CA Coleman, MJ Metzger, P Reed… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) lineages have been identified that are endemic to Bioko
Island. The time the island formed offers a geological time scale calibration point for dating …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiomes of wild great apes fluctuate seasonally in response to diet

…, TA Seimon, AU Ondzie, WB Karesh, P Reed… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The microbiome is essential for extraction of energy and nutrition from plant-based diets
and may have facilitated primate adaptation to new dietary niches in response to rapid …

Novel adenoviruses in wild primates: a high level of genetic diversity and evidence of zoonotic transmissions

…, E Lonsdorf, L Mugisha, A Nitsche, P Reed… - Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Adenoviruses (AdVs) broadly infect vertebrate hosts, including a variety of nonhuman primates
(NHPs). In the present study, we identified AdVs in NHPs living in their natural habitats, …

Isolates of Zaire ebolavirus from wild apes reveal genetic lineage and recombinants

…, A Hassanin, P Rouquet, P Reed… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Over the last 30 years, Zaire ebolavirus (ZEBOV), a virus highly pathogenic for humans and
wild apes, has emerged repeatedly in Central Africa. Thus far, only a few virus isolates have …

[HTML][HTML] Staphylococcus aureus Survives with a Minimal Peptidoglycan Synthesis Machine but Sacrifices Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance

P Reed, ML Atilano, R Alves, E Hoiczyk, X Sher… - Plos …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Many important cellular processes are performed by molecular machines, composed of
multiple proteins that physically interact to execute biological functions. An example is the …