Laboratory for Clinical Research on Infectious Diseases 1

Staff:

Specially Appointed Associate Professor

Wataru Kamitani, D.V.M., Ph.D

Specially Appointed Researcher

Yusuke Sakai, D.V.M., Ph.D

Subjects:

1. Analysis of SARS coronavirus-Host protein interactions
2. Studies on MERS coronavirus

Paper published in 2013

1. Japanese encephalitis virus core protein inhibits stress granule formation through an interaction with Caprin-1 and facilitates viral propagation.

   Hiroshi Katoh, Toru Okamoto, Takasuke Fukuhara, Hiroto Kambara, Eiji Morita, Yoshio Mori, Wataru Kamitani and Yoshiharu Matsuura

   J Virol, 87 (1), 489-502, 2013.

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