Key Publications

A heterogeneous human immunodeficiency virus-like particle (VLP) formulation produced by a novel vector system. 

Pankrac J, Klein K, McKay PF, King DFL, Bain K, Knapp J, Biru T, Wijewardhana CN, Pawa R, Canaday DH, Gao Y, Fidler S, Shattock RJ, Arts EJ, Mann JFS.  NPJ Vaccines. 2018 Jan 19;3:2. doi: 10.1038/s41541-017-0040-6

A targeted reactivation of latent HIV-1 using an activator vector in patient samples from acute infection.  

Jamie F.S. Mann, Joshua Pankrac, Katja Klein, Paul F. McKay, Deborah F.L., King, Richard Gibson, Chanuka N. Wijewardhana, Rahul Pawa, Jodi Meyerowitz, Yong Gao, David H. Canaday, Mariano Avino, Art F.Y. Poon, Caroline Foster, Sarah Fidler, Robin J. Shattock and Eric J. Arts,  eBioMedicine 2020 July

Effective and targeted latency reversal in CD4+ T cells from individuals on long term combined antiretroviral therapy initiated during chronic HIV-1 infection. 

Minh Ha Ngo, Joshua Pankrac, Ryan C.Y. Ho, Emmanuel Ndashimye, Rahul Pawa, Renata Ceccacci, Tsigereda Biru, Abayomi S. Olabode, Katja Klein, Yue Li, Colin Kovacs, Robert Assad, Jeffrey M. Jacobson, David H. Canaday, Stephen Tomusange, Samiri Jamiru, Aggrey Anok, Taddeo Kityamuweesi, Paul Buule, Ronald M. Galiwango, Steven J. Reynolds, Thomas C. Quinn, Andrew D. Redd, Jessica L. Prodger, Jamie F.S. Mann & Eric J. Arts, Emerging Microbes & Infections, DOI: 10.1080/22221751.2024.2327371

A cis-acting element in retroviral genomic RNA links Gag-Pol ribosomal frameshifting to selective viral RNA encapsidation. 

Chamanian M, Purzycka KJ, Wille PT, Ha JS, McDonald D, Gao Y, Le Grice SF, Arts EJ, Cell Host Microbe. 2013 Feb 13;13(2):181-92. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2013.01.007. PMID: 23414758; PMCID: PMC3587049.