I have used the owlstown platform to develop a new website that I am using to showcase lab publications, grant funded projects, collaborators and lab … Read more
Library of Influenza B pseudotypes with an HIV backbone
Strain (accession, expression plasmid, protease for HA cleavage) B/Hong Kong/8/1973 (K00425 phCMV1 HAT) B/Victoria/2/1987 (FJ766840 phCMV1 HAT) B/Yamagata/16/1988 (CY018765.1 phCMV1 HAT) B/Florida/4/2006 (EU515992 phCMV1 HAT) … Read more
Library of Influenza H3 pseudotypes with an HIV backbone
Strain (accession, expression plasmid, protease for HA cleavage) A/Texas/50/2012 (KC892952.1 pI.18 TMPRSS4) A/Udorn/307/1972 (DQ508929.1 pI.18 TMPRSS2) A/California/7/2004 (CY114373.1 pEVAC HAT) A/Wisconsin/67/2005 (CY034116.1 pEVAC HAT) A/Japan/WRAIR1059P/2008 … Read more
Library of Influenza H1 pseudotypes with an HIV backbone
Strain (accession, expression plasmid, protease for HA cleavage) A/South Carolina/1/1918 (AF117241.1 phCMV1 TMPRSS4) A/Puerto Rico/8/1934 (AF389118.1 pI.18 TMPRSS4) A/New Caledonia/20/1999 (EU103824.1 phCMV1 TMPRSS4) A/duck/Italy/1447/2005 (HF563054.1 … Read more
PhD position available on Universal Influenza Vaccines
Selection and evaluation of new universal influenza vaccine candidates using monoclonal antibodies and digitally designed HA and NA libraries & pseudotype virus screens Universal influenza … Read more
Library of Influenza A and B HA pseudotypes (H1-H18, Yam/Vic/Pre) for measuring HA directed antibody responses
Influenza pseudotypes have been employed extensively by us to undertake serological assays for public/animal health and vaccine industry R&D, and could potentially contribute towards the … Read more
Comprehensive panel of coronavirus pseudotypes for serology and immunogenicity studies
Source: NIAID-RML The current catalogue of coronavirus (S)pike pseudotypes (lentiviral core) available for R&D partnerships and collaborations; SARS-CoV SARS-CoV-2 SARS-CoV-2 D614G MERS-CoV HCoV-229E HCoV-NL63 … Read more
Influenza D pseudotyped lentiviruses: production, neutralisation assay and serological surveillance
Influenza D virus (IDV) has been reported in many animal species and potentially humans worldwide. Cattle are considered the major reservoir. There are currently three … Read more
New pre-print from VPU on SARS-CoV-2 neutralisation
We have established a pseudotype neutralisation assay for SARS-CoV-2 using similar technologies to what we used previously for SARS and MERS. This has been employed … Read more
Influenza pseudotype-based functional assays for measuring HA head, HA stalk and NA directed antibody responses
Influenza pseudotypes have been employed extensively by us to undertake serological assays for the vaccine industry, and could potentially contribute towards the licensure of influenza … Read more