Alphavirus-Resistant Fish

Background: Aquaculture is the most resource-efficient method to produce protein, improve nutrition, and food security and is vital for supporting seafood production. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates over 50% of all global seafood for human consumption is produce…

Fusion protein for treating multiple strains of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus

— Disease indication – Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) infection, either naturally-arising and as a result of bioterrorism

Drug format – Biologic (soluble receptor fusion protein)

Drug class – First-in-class

Mode of action – This soluble fusion protein contains domain …

Mayaro virus monoclonal antibodies and hybridomas

— Mayaro virus (MAYV) is an emerging mosquito-transmitted alphavirus. This is a panel of 18 neutralizing mAbs agains MAYV, 11 of which have activity that inhibited infection with EC50 values <10ng/ml. Earnest, J. T., Basore, K., Roy, V., Bailey, A. L., Wang, D., Alter, G., ... & Diamond, M. S.…

Irg1 conditional knockout mouse

— Irg1−/− mice were generated after receiving embryonic stem cells (ESCs) from the Knockout Mouse Project Repository containing an insertion cassette between exons 3 and 4. This cassette prevents transcription of downstream exons 4 and 5 and production of mature protein. Irg1−/&minu…

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