2021
This paper demonstrated that endogenous retroviruses mediate communication between the bacterial microbiota and skin immunity.
Cell
2020
This paper systematically identified circular DNA viruses in public sequencing repositories.
eLife
2019
This paper demonstrated how early microbial encounters have long-term effects on the composition of the immune system.
Science
2018
This paper repositioned Picobirnaviruses, a viral family previously believed to infect mammals, as one that infects prokaryotes instead
Virology
2017
This paper identified RT-based RNA adaptation machinery that joined with CRISPR-Cas immune systems in many, diverse bacterial species.
mBio
2017
This paper systematic interrogated how the repertoire of miRNAs impacted HCV life cycle.
Nature Communications
2017
This review discussed the challenges in identifying viral sequences without relying on classical alignment tools.
Virus Research
2017
This paper presented a novel tool to discover viruses and characterize viromes.
Virology
2017
This paper discovered a new genus of RNA viruses found in mammalian stool samples.
Virology
2016
This paper increased the known sequence diversity of RNA bacteriophages from 11 to over 120.
PLoS Biology
2013
This paper presented a novel tool to discover viruses using deep sequencing data.
PLoS ONE
2013
This paper showed that HCV uses a novel mechanism to exploit intrinsic innate responses and hijack lipid metabolism.
Nature Medicine
2009
This paper demonstrated that NKG2D ligands are regulated by an endogenous microRNAs induced by IFN-γ.
The Journal of Immunology
