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Larissa Kolesnikova is a researcher affiliated with Philipp University of Marburg in Germany. Their academic focus primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with concentrated work in Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Epidemiology, and Immunology.

The research topics covered by Kolesnikova include:

  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies

Kolesnikova's publication record includes recent papers in notable venues such as the Journal of Virology, eLife, mBio, and npj Vaccines. Key papers published in 2020 and 2023 cover diverse virology and immunology topics, presenting detailed investigations related to Ebola, Lassa virus, and influenza virus. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Ebola and Marburg virus matrix layers are locally ordered assemblies of VP40 dimers" (2020, eLife)
  • "Serine-Arginine Protein Kinase 1 Regulates Ebola Virus Transcription" (2020, mBio)
  • "Adjuvant formulated virus-like particles expressing native-like forms of the Lassa virus envelope surface glycoprotein are immunogenic and induce antibodies with broadly neutralizing activity" (2020, npj Vaccines)
  • "The Integrity of the YxxL Motif of Ebola Virus VP24 Is Important for the Transport of Nucleocapsid-Like Structures and for the Regulation of Viral RNA Synthesis" (2020, Journal of Virology)
  • "Disruption of influenza virus packaging signals results in various misassembled genome complexes" (2023, Journal of Virology)

Collaborations have been a consistent component of Kolesnikova's work, with frequent coauthors including Stephan Becker, William Wan, Mairi Clarke, Michael Norris, and Zachary A. Bornholdt. These collaborations underline a multidisciplinary approach to studying viruses, immune mechanisms, and related molecular biology.

Frequent publication venues indicate a focus on journals that specialize in virology and related biomedical fields. These venues are:

  • Journal of Virology
  • eLife
  • mBio
  • npj Vaccines
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Kolesnikova's work predominantly addresses the molecular and immunological aspects of viral pathogens, contributing to the understanding of viral structures, replication mechanisms, immunogenicity of vaccine candidates, and virus-host interactions in various infection models.

Best Publications

  • Identification of a novel coronavirus in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome.

    Christian Drosten;Stephan Günther;Wolfgang Preiser;Sylvie van der Werf

  • An efficient method to make human monoclonal antibodies from memory B cells: potent neutralization of SARS coronavirus

    Elisabetta Traggiai;Stephan Becker;Kanta Subbarao;Larissa Kolesnikova

  • Recovery of infectious Ebola virus from complementary DNA: RNA editing of the GP gene and viral cytotoxicity.

    Viktor E. Volchkov;Valentina A. Volchkova;Elke Mühlberger;Larissa V. Kolesnikova

  • Structural dissection of Ebola virus and its assembly determinants using cryo-electron tomography

    Tanmay A. M. Bharat;Takeshi Noda;James D. Riches;Verena Kraehling

  • Nucleic Acid-Sensing Toll-like Receptors Are Essential for the Control of Endogenous Retrovirus Viremia and ERV-Induced Tumors

    Philipp Yu;Wolger Lübben;Heike Slomka;Janine Gebler

  • Structure and assembly of the Ebola virus nucleocapsid.

    William Wan;Larissa Kolesnikova;Mairi Clarke;Alexander Koehler

  • Cryo-Electron Tomography of Marburg Virus Particles and Their Morphogenesis within Infected Cells

    Tanmay A M Bharat;James D Riches;Larissa Kolesnikova;Sonja Welsch

  • Infection of Naïve Target Cells with Virus-Like Particles: Implications for the Function of Ebola Virus VP24

    Thomas Hoenen;Allison Groseth;Allison Groseth;Larissa Kolesnikova;Steven Theriault;Steven Theriault

  • VP40, the Matrix Protein of Marburg Virus, Is Associated with Membranes of the Late Endosomal Compartment

    Larissa Kolesnikova;Harald Bugany;Hans-Dieter Klenk;Stephan Becker

  • VP40 Octamers Are Essential for Ebola Virus Replication

    Thomas Hoenen;Viktor Volchkov;Larissa Kolesnikova;Eva Mittler

  • Live-cell imaging of Marburg virus-infected cells uncovers actin-dependent transport of nucleocapsids over long distances

    Gordian Schudt;Larissa Kolesnikova;Olga Dolnik;Beate Sodeik

  • Multivesicular Bodies as a Platform for Formation of the Marburg Virus Envelope

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  • Characterization of the Lassa virus matrix protein Z: electron microscopic study of virus-like particles and interaction with the nucleoprotein (NP)☆

    Robert Eichler;Thomas Strecker;Larissa Kolesnikova;Jan ter Meulen

  • Ultrastructural Organization of Recombinant Marburg Virus Nucleoprotein: Comparison with Marburg Virus Inclusions

    Larissa Kolesnikova;Elke Mühlberger;Elena Ryabchikova;Stephan Becker

  • VP24 of Marburg Virus Influences Formation of Infectious Particles

    Sandra Bamberg;Larissa Kolesnikova;Peggy Möller;Hans-Dieter Klenk

  • Rescue of Recombinant Marburg Virus from cDNA Is Dependent on Nucleocapsid Protein VP30

    Sven Enterlein;Viktor Volchkov;Michael Weik;Larissa Kolesnikova

  • Budding of Marburgvirus is associated with filopodia.

    Larissa Kolesnikova;Aparna B. Bohil;Richard E. Cheney;Stephan Becker;Stephan Becker

  • Filoviruses: Interactions with the host cell

    O. Dolnik;L. Kolesnikova;S. Becker

  • The Matrix Protein of Marburg Virus Is Transported to the Plasma Membrane along Cellular Membranes: Exploiting the Retrograde Late Endosomal Pathway

    Larissa Kolesnikova;Sandra Bamberg;Beate Berghöfer;Stephan Becker

  • Tsg101 Is Recruited by a Late Domain of the Nucleocapsid Protein To Support Budding of Marburg Virus-Like Particles

    Olga Dolnik;Larissa Kolesnikova;Lea Stevermann;Stephan Becker

  • Morphology of Marburg Virus NP–RNA

    Manos Mavrakis;Larissa Kolesnikova;Guy Schoehn;Stephan Becker

  • Cryo-electron tomography of Marburg Virus particles and their morphogenesis within infected cells

    Tanmay A. M. Bharat;James D. Riches;Larissa Kolesnikova;Sonja Welsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephan Becker
Stephan Becker Philipp University of Marburg
John A. G. Briggs
John A. G. Briggs MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Hans-Dieter Klenk
Hans-Dieter Klenk Philipp University of Marburg
Takeshi Noda
Takeshi Noda Kyoto University
Martin Schwemmle
Martin Schwemmle University of Freiburg
Elke Mühlberger
Elke Mühlberger Boston University
Erica Ollmann Saphire
Erica Ollmann Saphire La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Adolfo García-Sastre
Adolfo García-Sastre Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gert Zimmer
Gert Zimmer University of Bern
Viktor E. Volchkov
Viktor E. Volchkov École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

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