Selected Peer-review Publications

1. Yu, D., W. Wang, A. Yoder, M. Spear and Y. Wu. 2009. The HIV Envelop but not VSV-G Glycoprotein is Capable of Mediating HIV Latent Infection of Resting CD4 T Cells. PLoS Pathogens (in print).

2. Iyer, S., D. Yu, A. Biancotto, L. B. Margolis, Y. Wu. 2009. Measurement of HIV-1 Preintegration Transcription Using the Rev-dependent Rev-CEM Cell Reveals a Sizable Transcribing DNA Population Comparable with that of Proviral Templates. J. Virol 83:8662-73.

3. Wu, Y. , A. Yoder 2009. Chemokine Coreceptor Signaling in HIV-1 Infection and Pathogenesis. PLoS Pathogens (in print).

4. Wu, Y. 2009. The Co-receptor Signaling Model of HIV-1 Pathogenesis in Peripheral CD4 T Cells. Retrovirology 6:41 (highly accessed).

5. Wu, Y. 2009. Chemokine Receptor Signaling and HIV Infection (book chapter). Methods in Molecular Biology: Chemotaxis, The humana Press Inc.

6. Wu, Y., A. Yoder, D. Yu, W. Wang, J. Liu, T. Barrett, D. Wheeler, K. Schlauch. 2008. Cofilin activation in peripheral CD4 T cells of HIV-1 infected patients: a pilot study. Retrovirology 5:95

7. Wu, Y. 2008. The second chance story of HIV-1 DNA: Unintegrated? Not a problem! Retrovirology, 5:61 (highly accessed).

8. Yoder, A., D. Yu, L. Dong, S. R. Iyer, X. Xu, J. Kelly, J. Liu, W. Wang, P. J. Vorster, L. Agulto, D. A. Stephany, J. N. Cooper, J. W. Marsh and Y. Wu. 2008. HIV-1 envelope-CXCR4 interaction activates cofilin to overcome cortical actin restriction in resting CD4 T cells. Cell 134:782-792 (Evaluated by Faculty 1000 Biology and Faculty 1000 Medicine for essential and recommended readings).

9. Young, J., Z. Tang, Q. Yu, D. Yu, and Y. Wu. 2008. Selective killing of HIV-1-positive Macrophages and T cells by a Rev-dependent Lentivirus Carrying Anthrolysin O from Bacillus anthracis. Retrovirology 5:36 (highly accessed)

10. Kelly, J., H. Beddall, D. Yu, J. W. Marsh and Y. Wu. 2008. Persistence of Transcriptional Activity from Non-integrated HIV-1 DNA in Macrophages. Virology 372(2), 300-12.

11. Amarnath, S., L. Dong, J. Li, Y. Wu and W. Chen. 2007. Endogenous TGF-beta Activation by Reactive Oxygen Species is Key to Foxp3 Induction in TCR-Stimulated and HIV-1 Infected Human CD4+CD25- T Cells. Retrovirology 4:57

12. Wu, Y., M. H. Beddall and J. W. Marsh 2007. Rev-dependent Indicator T cell Line. Current HIV Research. 5(4), 394-402

13. Wu, Y., M. H. Beddall and J. W. Marsh. 2007. Rev-dependent Expression Vector. Retrovirology 4:12 (highly accessed)

14. Carstens, E. B and Y. Wu. 2007. No single Homologous Region is Essential for DNA Replication of the Baculovirus Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus. J. Gen. Virol. 88,114-122.

15. Wu, Y. 2004. HIV-1 Gene Expression: Lessons from Provirus and Non-integrated DNA. Retrovirology 1:13 (highly accessed)

16. Wu, Y. and J. Marsh. 2003. Gene Transcription in HIV Infection. Microbes and Infection 5,1023-27.

17. Wu, Y. and J. W. Marsh. 2003. Early Transcription from Nonintegrated DNA in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. J. Virol 77(19), 10376-10382.

18. Wu, Y. and J. W. Marsh. 2001. Selective Transcription and Modulation of Resting T Cell Activity by Preintegrated HIV DNA. Science 293(5534), 1503-6.

19.Wu, Y., G. Liu and E. B. Carstens. 1999. Replication, Integration, and Packaging of Plasmid DNA Following Cotransfection with Baculovirus Viral DNA. J. Virol 73(7), 5473-80.

20. Wu, Y. and E. B. Carstens. 1998. A Baculovirus Single-stranded DNA Binding Protein, LEF-3, Mediates the Nuclear Localization of the Putative Helicase P143. Virology 247(1), 32-40.

21. Wu, Y. and E. B. Carstens. 1996. Initiation of Baculovirus DNA Replication: Early Promoter Regions can Function as Infection-dependent Replicating Sequences in a Plasmid- based Replication Assay. J. Virol 70(10), 6967-72.