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Welkin E Johnson

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1 Dissecting the neutralizing antibody specificities of broadly neutralizing sera from human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected donors. J Virol 2007 4.45
2 Species-specific activity of SIV Nef and HIV-1 Vpu in overcoming restriction by tetherin/BST2. PLoS Pathog 2009 4.24
3 Species-specific activity of HIV-1 Vpu and positive selection of tetherin transmembrane domain variants. PLoS Pathog 2009 4.18
4 TRIM5 suppresses cross-species transmission of a primate immunodeficiency virus and selects for emergence of resistant variants in the new species. PLoS Biol 2010 3.21
5 Simian immunodeficiency virus engrafted with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-specific epitopes: replication, neutralization, and survey of HIV-1-positive plasma. J Virol 2006 2.33
6 Balancing selection and the evolution of functional polymorphism in Old World monkey TRIM5alpha. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 2.16
7 Prevention of infection by a granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor co-expressing DNA/modified vaccinia Ankara simian immunodeficiency virus vaccine. J Infect Dis 2011 1.76
8 Analysis of copy number variation in the rhesus macaque genome identifies candidate loci for evolutionary and human disease studies. Hum Mol Genet 2008 1.73
9 The TRIM5{alpha} genotype of rhesus macaques affects acquisition of simian immunodeficiency virus SIVsmE660 infection after repeated limiting-dose intrarectal challenge. J Virol 2011 1.26
10 SIVmac239 MVA vaccine with and without a DNA prime, similar prevention of infection by a repeated dose SIVsmE660 challenge despite different immune responses. Vaccine 2011 1.23
11 Significant protection against high-dose simian immunodeficiency virus challenge conferred by a new prime-boost vaccine regimen. J Virol 2011 1.05
12 Prime-boost vaccination with heterologous live vectors encoding SIV gag and multimeric HIV-1 gp160 protein: efficacy against repeated mucosal R5 clade C SHIV challenges. Vaccine 2011 1.01
13 Refinement of primate copy number variation hotspots identifies candidate genomic regions evolving under positive selection. Genome Biol 2011 0.99
14 A brief history of TRIM5alpha. AIDS Rev 2007 0.98
15 APOBEC3G polymorphism as a selective barrier to cross-species transmission and emergence of pathogenic SIV and AIDS in a primate host. PLoS Pathog 2013 0.98
16 Host genes important to HIV replication and evolution. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med 2012 0.95
17 Potent antibody-mediated neutralization and evolution of antigenic escape variants of simian immunodeficiency virus strain SIVmac239 in vivo. J Virol 2008 0.94
18 Binding of anti-membrane-proximal gp41 monoclonal antibodies to CD4-liganded and -unliganded human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and simian immunodeficiency virus virions. J Virol 2011 0.94
19 Gain-of-sensitivity mutations in a Trim5-resistant primary isolate of pathogenic SIV identify two independent conserved determinants of Trim5α specificity. PLoS Pathog 2013 0.91
20 Diversity of envelope genes from an uncloned stock of SIVmac251. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2010 0.91
21 Pushing the endogenous envelope. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 2013 0.88
22 Passive immunization of macaques with polyclonal anti-SHIV IgG against a heterologous tier 2 SHIV: outcome depends on IgG dose. Retrovirology 2014 0.85
23 Susceptibility to repeated, low-dose, rectal SHIVSF162P3 challenge is independent of TRIM5 genotype in rhesus macaques. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2013 0.81
24 A novel recombinant retrovirus in the genomes of modern birds combines features of avian and mammalian retroviruses. J Virol 2013 0.80
25 Flow cytometry based identification of simian immunodeficiency virus Env-specific B lymphocytes. J Immunol Methods 2011 0.78
26 Assisted suicide for retroviruses. Nat Biotechnol 2007 0.78
27 Live attenuated Rev-independent Nef¯SIV enhances acquisition of heterologous SIVsmE660 in acutely vaccinated rhesus macaques. PLoS One 2013 0.77
28 The evolution of infectious agents in relation to sex in animals and humans: brief discussions of some individual organisms. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2011 0.76
29 Elevated rate of fixation of endogenous retroviral elements in Haplorhini TRIM5 and TRIM22 genomic sequences: impact on transcriptional regulation. PLoS One 2013 0.75
30 Acquisition and processing of nonhuman primate samples for genetic and phylogenetic analyses. Methods 2009 0.75