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Francisco Parra

Francisco Parra

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Biology and Biochemistry

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44
Citations
6636
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19308
National Ranking
445

Overview

Francisco Parra is a researcher affiliated with the University of Oviedo in Spain. Their work predominantly focuses on fields within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, contributing notably to studies on infectious diseases, epidemiology, animal science and zoology, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their research covers a broad range of topics, including viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, animal virus infection studies, virus-based gene therapy research, herpesvirus infections and treatments, viral infections and immunology research, poxvirus research and outbreaks, and hepatitis viruses studies and epidemiology.

Francisco Parra has published extensively in several journals, with frequent contributions to the following publication venues:

  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Viruses
  • Preprints.org
  • Vaccines
  • Neurology Perspectives

Their recent papers encompass a variety of topics and publication years, including:

  • "Aptamers against viruses: Selection strategies and bioanalytical applications," 2021, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
  • "Spillover events of rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus 2 (recombinant GI.4P-GI.2) from Lagomorpha to Eurasian badger," 2021, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • "Detection of Recombinant Hare Myxoma Virus in Wild Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus algirus)," 2020, Viruses
  • "Chimeric VLPs Bearing VP60 from Two Serotypes of Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus Are Protective against Both Viruses," 2021, Vaccines
  • "Electrochemical quantification of Ag2S quantum dots: evaluation of different surface coating ligands for bacteria determination," 2020, Microchimica Acta

Francisco Parra collaborates with a variety of frequent co-authors including Kevin P. Dalton, Fábio A. Abade dos Santos, José M. Martín-Alonso, Ángel L. Álvarez, and Carina L. Carvalho.

In addition to journal articles, Parra has contributed to book publications through publishers such as Agencia Estatal de Meteorología; Organización Meteorológica Mundial eBooks and Universidad Santo Tomás. Notable book contributions include:

  • "Izaña Atmospheric Research Center. Activity Report 2017-2018," 2020
  • "Capítulo 3: Cinco masacres ocurridas en la región: contexto jurídico," 2020

Best Publications

  • Phenolic profiles, antioxidant activity and in vitro antiviral properties of apple pomace

    Belén Suárez;Ángel L. Álvarez;Yolanda Diñeiro García;Gloria del Barrio

  • Purification and characterization of a calicivirus as the causative agent of a lethal hemorrhagic disease in rabbits.

    F Parra;M Prieto

  • Variant rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus in young rabbits, Spain.

    Kevin P. Dalton;Inés Nicieza;Ana Balseiro;María A. Muguerza

  • Immunization with Potato Plants Expressing VP60 Protein Protects against Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus

    S. Castañón;M. S. Marín;J. M. Martín-Alonso;J. A. Boga

  • Proposal for a unified classification system and nomenclature of lagoviruses.

    Jacques Le Pendu;Joana Abrantes;Stéphane Bertagnoli;Jean Sébastien Guitton

  • Crystal structures of active and inactive conformations of a caliciviral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.

    Kenneth K.S. Ng;Maia M. Cherney;Ana López Vázquez;Ángeles Machı́n

  • Crystal structure of norwalk virus polymerase reveals the carboxyl terminus in the active site cleft.

    Kenneth K.-S. Ng;Natalia Pendás-Franco;Jorge Rojo;José A. Boga

  • Structural Insights into Mechanisms of Catalysis and Inhibition in Norwalk Virus Polymerase

    Dmitry F. Zamyatkin;Francisco Parra;José M. Martín Alonso;Daniel A. Harki

  • Expression of Immunogenic Glycoprotein S Polypeptides from Transmissible Gastroenteritis Coronavirus in Transgenic Plants

    N. Gómez;C. Carrillo;Julio Salinas;F. Parra

  • Programmed cell death in the pathogenesis of rabbit hemorrhagic disease.

    C. Alonso;J. M. Oviedo;J. M. Martín-Alonso;E. Díaz

  • Horizontal Transmissible Protection against Myxomatosis and Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease by Using a Recombinant Myxoma Virus

    Juan Bárcena;Mónica Morales;Belén Vázquez;José A. Boga

  • New variant of rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus, Portugal, 2012-2013.

    Joana Abrantes;Ana M. Lopes;Kevin P. Dalton;Pedro Melo

  • Spread of new variant RHDV in domestic rabbits on the Iberian Peninsula

    Kevin P. Dalton;Inés Nicieza;Joana Abrantes;Pedro J. Esteves

  • Evaluation of the antiviral activity of an aqueous extract from Phyllanthus orbicularis.

    Gloria del Barrio;Francisco Parra

  • Molecular cloning, sequencing and expression in Escherichia coli of the capsid protein gene from rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (Spanish isolate AST(89)

    J. A. Boga;R. Casais;M. S. Marin;J. M. Martin-Alonso

  • Etiology of Sporadic Cases of Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis in Asturias, Spain, and Genotyping and Characterization of Norovirus Strains Involved

    José Antonio Boga;Santiago Melón;Inés Nicieza;Isabel de Diego

  • Full genomic analysis of new variant rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus revealed multiple recombination events.

    Ana M. Lopes;Ana M. Lopes;Kevin P. Dalton;Maria J. Magalhães;Francisco Parra

  • NMR experiments reveal the molecular basis of receptor recognition by a calicivirus.

    Christoph Rademacher;N. Rama Krishna;Monica Palcic;Francisco Parra

  • Structure and Function of RNA Replication

    Juan Ortín;Francisco Parra

  • Membrane protein molecules of transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus also expose the carboxy-terminal region on the external surface of the virion.

    C Risco;I M Antón;C Suñé;A M Pedregosa

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel A. Prieto
Miguel A. Prieto Universidade de Vigo
Julio San Román
Julio San Román Spanish National Research Council
Fredrik Höök
Fredrik Höök Chalmers University of Technology
Göran Larson
Göran Larson University of Gothenburg
Jesús Prieto
Jesús Prieto University of Navarra
Bertrand Losson
Bertrand Losson University of Liège
Carmen Méndez
Carmen Méndez University of Oviedo
José A. Salas
José A. Salas University of Oviedo
Pierre-Olivier Antoine
Pierre-Olivier Antoine University of Montpellier
Covadonga Alonso
Covadonga Alonso Spanish National Research Council

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