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François Penin is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research focuses primarily on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in Hepatology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Epidemiology.

Their work addresses several key topics, including:

  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research

Recent publications by François Penin include the following papers:

  • Hepatitis C virus core protein uses triacylglycerols to fold onto the endoplasmic reticulum membrane, 2021, published in Traffic
  • OCIAD1 is a host mitochondrial substrate of the hepatitis C virus NS3-4A protease, 2020, published in PLoS ONE
  • S1 Raw images -, 2020, published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • OCIAD1 is a Host Mitochondrial Substrate of the Hepatitis C Virus NS3-4A Protease, 2020, published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with François Penin include:

  • Huong Thi Lan Tran
  • Kenichi Morikawa
  • Anggakusuma
  • Rose Zibi
  • Viet Loan Dao Thi

Publication venues where François Penin has most frequently contributed are:

  • Traffic
  • PLoS ONE
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • Consensus proposals for a unified system of nomenclature of hepatitis C virus genotypes.

    Peter Simmonds;Jens Bukh;Christophe Combet;Gilbert Deléage

  • Replication of hepatitis C virus

    Darius Moradpour;François Penin;Charles M. Rice

  • Structural biology of hepatitis C virus

    François Penin;Jean Dubuisson;Felix A. Rey;Darius Moradpour

  • Assembly of infectious hepatitis C virus particles

    Ralf Bartenschlager;Francois Penin;Francois Penin;Volker Lohmann;Patrice André

  • An Amino-terminal Amphipathic α-Helix Mediates Membrane Association of the Hepatitis C Virus Nonstructural Protein 5A

    Volker Brass;Elke Bieck;Roland Montserret;Benno Wölk

  • Hepatitis C Virus p7 Protein Is Crucial for Assembly and Release of Infectious Virions

    Eike Steinmann;Francois Penin;Stephanie Kallis;Arvind H Patel

  • The molecular and structural basis of advanced antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus infection

    Ralf Bartenschlager;Volker Lohmann;Francois Penin;Francois Penin

  • Viral and Cellular Determinants of Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication in Cell Culture

    Volker Lohmann;Sandra Hoffmann;Ulrike Herian;Francois Penin

  • Hepatitis C virus infection protein network

    B de Chassey;B de Chassey;V Navratil;V Navratil;L Tafforeau;L Tafforeau;M S Hiet;M S Hiet

  • An Interplay between Hypervariable Region 1 of the Hepatitis C Virus E2 Glycoprotein, the Scavenger Receptor BI, and High-Density Lipoprotein Promotes both Enhancement of Infection and Protection against Neutralizing Antibodies

    Birke Bartosch;Géraldine Verney;Marlène Dreux;Peggy Donot

  • Structure and Function of the Membrane Anchor Domain of Hepatitis C Virus Nonstructural Protein 5A

    François Penin;Volker Brass;Nicole Appel;Stephanie Ramboarina

  • Hepatitis C virus proteins: from structure to function

    Darius Moradpour;François Penin

  • The lipid droplet binding domain of hepatitis C virus core protein is a major determinant for efficient virus assembly.

    Anna Shavinskaya;Steeve Boulant;Francois Penin;John McLauchlan

  • Structural Determinants That Target the Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein to Lipid Droplets

    Steeve Boulant;Steeve Boulant;Roland Montserret;R. Graham Hope;Maxime Ratinier

  • Subcellular localization and topology of the p7 polypeptide of hepatitis C virus.

    Séverine Carrère-Kremer;Claire Montpellier-Pala;Laurence Cocquerel;Czeslaw Wychowski

  • From structure to function: new insights into hepatitis C virus RNA replication.

    Nicole Appel;Torsten Schaller;Francois Penin;Ralf Bartenschlager

  • Determinants for membrane association of the hepatitis C virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.

    Juliane Schmidt-Mende;Elke Bieck;Thomas Hügle;François Penin

  • The Neutralizing Activity of Anti-Hepatitis C Virus Antibodies Is Modulated by Specific Glycans on the E2 Envelope Protein

    François Helle;Anne Goffard;Anne Goffard;Virginie Morel;Gilles Duverlie

  • Structural biology of hepatitis C virus.

    François Penin

  • Hepatitis C Virus Infection Protein Network

    B de Chassey;V Navratil;L Tafforeau;A Aublin-Gex

Frequent Co-Authors

Darius Moradpour
Darius Moradpour University of Lausanne
Ralf Bartenschlager
Ralf Bartenschlager Heidelberg University
Jean Dubuisson
Jean Dubuisson Institut Pasteur
Anja Böckmann
Anja Böckmann University of Lyon System
Hubert E. Blum
Hubert E. Blum University of Freiburg
Volker Lohmann
Volker Lohmann Heidelberg University
Thomas Pietschmann
Thomas Pietschmann Hannover Medical School
Dimitri Lavillette
Dimitri Lavillette Chinese Academy of Sciences
Czeslaw Wychowski
Czeslaw Wychowski University of Lille

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