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List of works by François Ferron

A N7-guanine RNA cap methyltransferase signature-sequence as a genetic marker of large genome, non-mammalian Tobaniviridae

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

A dual mechanism of action of AT-527 against SARS-CoV-2 polymerase

scientific article published on 02 February 2022

A practical overview of protein disorder prediction methods

scientific article

A second, non-canonical RNA-dependent RNA polymerase in SARS Coronavirus

scientific article

A vaccine platform against arenaviruses based on a recombinant hyper-attenuated Mopeia virus expressing heterologous glycoproteins

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Actin polymerization in differentiated vascular smooth muscle cells requires vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein

scientific article

Activity inhibition and crystal polymorphism induced by active-site metal swapping

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Arenaviridae exoribonuclease presents genomic RNA edition capacity

Brothers in Arms: Structure, Assembly and Function of Arenaviridae Nucleoprotein

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Coiled-coil deformations in crystal structures: the measles virus phosphoprotein multimerization domain as an illustrative example

scientific article

Conventional and unconventional mechanisms for capping viral mRNA.

scientific article published on 05 December 2011

Crystal Structure and Functional Analysis of the SARS-Coronavirus RNA Cap 2′-O-Methyltransferase nsp10/nsp16 Complex

scientific article

Crystal structure of the actin-binding domain of alpha-actinin 1: evaluating two competing actin-binding models

scientific article published on 25 April 2006

Crystal structures of Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus endonuclease domain complexed with diketo-acid ligands.

scientific article

Crystallization and diffraction analysis of the SARS coronavirus nsp10-nsp16 complex

scientific article

Dengue virus replicons: production of an interserotypic chimera and cell lines from different species, and establishment of a cell-based fluorescent assay to screen inhibitors, validated by the evaluation of ribavirin's activity

scientific article published on 20 March 2010

Enzymatic synthesis of acyclic nucleoside thiophosphonate diphosphates: effect of the α-phosphorus configuration on HIV-1 RT activity

scientific article

Essential amino acids of the hantaan virus N protein in its interaction with RNA.

scientific article

Favipiravir strikes the SARS-CoV-2 at its Achilles heel, the RNA polymerase

scientific article published on 16 May 2020

Histochemical method for characterization of enzyme crystals: application to crystals of Torpedo californica acetylcholinesterase.

scientific article published on 23 August 2001

How disordered is my protein and what is its disorder for? A guide through the "dark side" of the protein universe

scientific article

Identification of a Nidovirales Orf1a N7-guanine cap Methyltransferase signature-sequence as a genetic marker of large genome Tobaniviridae

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Internal RNA 2′O-methylation in the HIV-1 genome counteracts ISG20 nuclease-mediated antiviral effect

scientific article published on 10 November 2022

Metal chelators for the inhibition of the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus endonuclease domain

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

Modulation of actin structure and function by phosphorylation of Tyr-53 and profilin binding

scientific article

Predicting Conformational Disorder

Protein Engineering

2007 scholarly article

Rapid incorporation of Favipiravir by the fast and permissive viral RNA polymerase complex results in SARS-CoV-2 lethal mutagenesis

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

SARS-CoV ORF1b-encoded nonstructural proteins 12-16: replicative enzymes as antiviral targets.

scientific article

SPINE bioinformatics and data-management aspects of high-throughput structural biology

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Stratégies de formation de la structure coiffe chez les virus à ARN

Structural analysis of the human respiratory syncytial virus phosphoprotein: characterization of an alpha-helical domain involved in oligomerization

scientific article published on January 2006

Structural and Functional Basis of the Fidelity of Nucleotide Selection by Flavivirus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerases

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Structural and functional analysis of methylation and 5'-RNA sequence requirements of short capped RNAs by the methyltransferase domain of dengue virus NS5

scientific article

Structural and molecular basis of mismatch correction and ribavirin excision from coronavirus RNA.

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

Structural basis for the actin-binding function of missing-in-metastasis

scientific article

Structural basis for the recruitment of profilin-actin complexes during filament elongation by Ena/VASP.

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Structural characterization of the N-terminal part of the MERS-CoV nucleocapsid by X-ray diffraction and small-angle X-ray scattering

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Structural disorder and modular organization in Paramyxovirinae N and P.

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Structural genomics of the SARS coronavirus: cloning, expression, crystallization and preliminary crystallographic study of the Nsp9 protein

scientific article published on 19 August 2003

Structure and oligomerization state of the C-terminal region of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus nucleoprotein

scientific article published in January 2019

Substrate selectivity of Dengue and Zika virus NS5 polymerase towards 2'-modified nucleotide analogues

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

The N-Terminal Domain of the Arenavirus L Protein Is an RNA Endonuclease Essential in mRNA Transcription

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The hexamer structure of Rift Valley fever virus nucleoprotein suggests a mechanism for its assembly into ribonucleoprotein complexes

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The modeled structure of the RNA dependent RNA polymerase of GBV-C virus suggests a role for motif E in Flaviviridae RNA polymerases

scientific article

The severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus replicative protein nsp9 is a single-stranded RNA-binding subunit unique in the RNA virus world.

scholarly article

The viral RNA capping machinery as a target for antiviral drugs

scientific article published on 26 July 2012

Toscana virus nucleoprotein oligomer organization observed in solution.

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Transcription and replication mechanisms of Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae L proteins

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

VaZyMolO: a tool to define and classify modularity in viral proteins

scientific article published in March 2005

Viral RNA-polymerases -- a predicted 2'-O-ribose methyltransferase domain shared by all Mononegavirales

scientific article published on May 2002