Publications

2024

Nelson, Amy, and Alexander Ploss. “Emerging Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses.” mBio 15.12 (2024): e0294624.
Lin, Aaron E et al. “Engineered Chimeric Receptors for Dissecting Interferon Signaling.” Journal of virology 98.10 (2024): e0168023.
Gomez-Moreno, Andoni et al. “Formation and Transcriptional Regulation of Hepatitis B Virus Covalently Closed Circular DNA.” Journal of hepatology 81.2 (2024): 367–369.
Ciupe, Stanca, Harel Dahari, and Alexander Ploss. “Mathematical Models of Early Hepatitis B Virus Dynamics in Humanized Mice.” Bulletin of mathematical biology 86.5 (2024): 53.
Hartmann, Jordan et al. “Evasion of NKG2D-Mediated Cytotoxic Immunity by Sarbecoviruses.” Cell 187.10 (2024): 2393–2410.e14.
Moreno, Jorge et al. “Emx2 Underlies the Development and Evolution of Marsupial Gliding Membranes.” Nature 629.8010 (2024): 127–135.
Gomez-Moreno, Andoni, and Alexander Ploss. “Mechanisms of Hepatitis B Virus CccDNA and Minichromosome Formation and HBV Gene Transcription.” Viruses 16.4 (2024): 609.
et al. “Highlights from the 2023 International Meeting on the Molecular Biology of Hepatitis B Virus.” The Journal of general virology 105.5 (2024): n. pag.
Wißing, Michael et al. “Genetic Determinants of Host- and Virus-Derived Insertions for Hepatitis E Virus Replication.” Nature communications 15.1 (2024): 4855.
Berggren, Keith et al. “The Impact of Epitranscriptomic Modifications on Liver Disease.” Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM (2024): 331–346.

2023

Mesev, Emily, V et al. “Synthetic Heterodimers of Type III Interferon Receptors Require TYK2 for STAT Activation..” Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research 43.9 (2023): 414–426.
Mesev, Emily, V et al. “Membrane-Proximal Motifs Encode Differences in Signaling Strength Between Type I and III Interferon Receptors..” Science signaling 16.806 (2023): eadf5494.
Testoni, Barbara, and Alexander Ploss. “Cracking the Host Functional Network Involved in Hepatitis B Virus CccDNA Biology..” Gut 72.9 (2023): 1637–1639.
Liu, Yongzhen et al. “Targeted Viral Adaptation Generates a Simian-Tropic Hepatitis B Virus That Infects Marmoset Cells..” Nature communications 14.1 (2023): 3582.
Johnson, Matthew et al. “A Multifunctional Wnt Regulator Underlies the Evolution of Rodent Stripe Patterns..” Nature ecology & evolution 7.12 (2023): 2143–2159.

2022

Suzuki, Saori et al. “Photochemical Identification of Auxiliary Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Host Entry Factors Using μMap..” Journal of the American Chemical Society 144.36 (2022): 16604–16611.
Wei, Lei, and Alexander Ploss. “Rise above the Stress-Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Autophagy Enhance the Release of Hepatitis B Virus Subparticles..” Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 75.2 (2022): 248–251.
Tamura, Tomokazu et al. “Generation and Characterization of Genetically and Antigenically Diverse Infectious Clones of Dengue Virus Serotypes 1-4..” Emerging microbes & infections 11.1 (2022): 227–239.
Wang, Ruixue et al. “Induction of Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies Using a Secreted Form of the Hepatitis C Virus E1E2 Heterodimer As a Vaccine Candidate..” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119.11 (2022): e2112008119.
Buksh, Benito et al. “μMap-Red: Proximity Labeling by Red Light Photocatalysis..” Journal of the American Chemical Society 144.14 (2022): 6154–6162.
Biswas, Sreya et al. “Long-Term Hepatitis B Virus Infection of Rhesus Macaques Requires Suppression of Host Immunity..” Nature communications 13.1 (2022): 2995.
Liu, Yongzhen et al. “Molecular Clones of Genetically Distinct Hepatitis B Virus Genotypes Reveal Distinct Host and Drug Treatment Responses..” JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology 4.9 (2022): 100535.
Wei, Lei et al. “Conversion of Hepatitis B Virus Relaxed Circular to Covalently Closed Circular DNA Is Supported in Murine Cells..” JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology 4.9 (2022): 100534.
Schwoerer, Michael, and Alexander Ploss. “Barriers to hepatitis C Virus Infection in Mice..” Current opinion in virology 56 (2022): 101273.
Douam, Florian, and Alexander Ploss. “A Humanized ‘new-Trophil’ Mouse to Study Early Inflammatory Processes..” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119.49 (2022): e2216699119.

2021

Ploss, Alexander, Hélène Strick-Marchand, and Wenhui Li. “Animal Models for Hepatitis B: Does the Supply Meet the Demand?.” Gastroenterology 160.5 (2021): 1437–1442.
Zakh, Rami et al. “A Mathematical Model for Early HBV and -HDV Kinetics During Anti-HDV Treatment..” Mathematics (Basel, Switzerland) 9.24 (2021): n. pag.
Sanders, David et al. “SARS-CoV-2 Requires Cholesterol for Viral Entry and Pathological Syncytia Formation..” eLife 10 (2021): n. pag.
Nimgaonkar, Ila et al. “Isocotoin Suppresses Hepatitis E Virus Replication through Inhibition of Heat Shock Protein 90..” Antiviral research 185 (2021): 104997.
Wei, and Ploss A. “Mechanism of Hepatitis B Virus CccDNA Formation.” Viruses (2021): n. pag.
Wei, and Ploss A. “Hepatitis B Virus CccDNA Is Formed through Distinct Repair Processes of Each Strand.” Nature Communications (2021): n. pag.
Liu, Maya S, and Ploss A. “Animal Models of Hepatitis B Virus Infection-Success, Challenges, and Future Directions.” Viruses (2021): n. pag.

2020

Brown, Richard et al. “Liver-Expressed and Limit Hepatitis C Virus Cross-Species Transmission to Mice..” Science advances 6.45 (2020): n. pag.
Winer, Benjamin et al. “Identification of Plasmodium Falciparum Proteoforms from Liver Stage Models..” Malaria journal 19.1 (2020): 10.
Ploss, Alexander, and Amit Kapoor. “Animal Models of Hepatitis C Virus Infection..” Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine 10.5 (2020): n. pag.
Maya, Stephanie, and Alexander Ploss. “Master of Disguise: Hepatitis Delta Virus Packaging and Spread Facilitated by Diverse Viral Envelope Proteins..” Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 71.1 (2020): 380–382.
Chen, Christopher et al. “Woolly Monkey-HBV Infection in Squirrel Monkeys As a Surrogate Nonhuman Primate Model of HBV Infection..” Hepatology communications 4.3 (2020): 371–386.
Berggren K, Ploss, Suzuki S. “Animal Models Used in Hepatitis C Virus Research.” Int J Mol Sci (2020): n. pag.

Book Chapters

Ploss A. (2012) Hepatitis C virus and use of reverse genetics in drug design, in A. Bridgen (Ed.) Chapter 3: Reverse Genetics of RNA Viruses: Applications and Perspectives, pages 64-90, Wiley-Blackwell

Ploss A, Pamer EG. (2005) Immunologic Memory. In: Meyers, R.A., ed. Encyclopedia of Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co., Weinheim. p. 383

Ploss A, Pamer EG. (2004) Memory, in S.H.E. Kaufmann (Ed.) Novel Vaccination Strategies, WILEY-VCH, Weinheim, New York, pp.73