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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2014

Universal influenza B virus genomic amplification facilitates sequencing, diagnostics, and reverse genetics.

Bin Zhou, Xudong Lin, Wei Wang, Rebecca A Halpin, Jayati Bera, Timothy B Stockwell, Ian G Barr, David E Wentworth

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 82 papers.

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82citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

82 citing papers in PubMed, 128 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Bin ZhouVirology, J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Xudong Lin
Wei Wang
Rebecca A Halpin
Jayati Bera
Timothy B Stockwell
Ian G Barr
David E Wentworth
J. Craig Venter Institute · USVictorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory · AU

Funding

NIAID NIH HHS HHSN272200900007C
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although human influenza B virus (IBV) is a significant human pathogen, its great genetic diversity has limited our ability to universally amplify the entire genome for subsequent sequencing or vaccine production. The generation of sequence data via next-generation approaches and the rapid cloning of viral genes are critical for basic research, diagnostics, antiviral drugs, and vaccines to combat IBV. To overcome the difficulty of amplifying the diverse and ever-changing IBV genome, we developed and optimized techniques that amplify the complete segmented negative-sense RNA genome from any IBV strain in a single tube/well (IBV genomic amplification [IBV-GA]). Amplicons for >1,000 diverse IBV genomes from different sample types (e.g., clinical specimens) were generated and sequenced using this robust technology. These approaches are sensitive, robust, and sequence independent (i.e., universally amplify past, present, and future IBVs), which facilitates next-generation sequencing and advanced genomic diagnostics. Importantly, special terminal sequences engineered into the optimized IBV-GA2 products also enable ligation-free cloning to rapidly generate reverse-genetics plasmids, which can be used for the rescue of recombinant viruses and/or the creation of vaccine seed stock.

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AnimalsCell LineDogsGenes, ViralHEK293 CellsHumansInfluenza B virusInfluenza, HumanMadin Darby Canine Kidney CellsPlasmidsReverse GeneticsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, ViralSequence Analysis, RNARNA, Viral

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PMID24501036
PMCPMC3993638
OpenAlexW2053895922

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