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List of works by Peter Mertens

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The atomic structure of the bluetongue virus core

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Assignment of the genome segments of bluetongue virus type 1 to the proteins which they encode.

scientific article published in May 1984

Novel Bluetongue Virus Serotype from Kuwait

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Sequence analysis of bluetongue virus serotype 8 from the Netherlands 2006 and comparison to other European strains.

scientific article published on August 2008

Rapid cDNA synthesis and sequencing techniques for the genetic study of bluetongue and other dsRNA viruses

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The highly ordered double-stranded RNA genome of bluetongue virus revealed by crystallography.

scientific article published in May 1999

Analysis and phylogenetic comparisons of full-length VP2 genes of the 24 bluetongue virus serotypes.

scientific article published on February 2007

Transmission pathways of foot-and-mouth disease virus in the United Kingdom in 2007

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The structure of a cypovirus and the functional organization of dsRNA viruses.

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A European field strain of bluetongue virus derived from two parental vaccine strains by genome segment reassortment.

scientific article published on 29 July 2008

Bluetongue in Europe and the Mediterranean Basin: history of occurrence prior to 2006.

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Capping and methylation of mRNA by purified recombinant VP4 protein of bluetongue virus.

scientific article published on November 1998

Design of primers and use of RT-PCR assays for typing European bluetongue virus isolates: differentiation of field and vaccine strains.

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Enhanced infectivity of modified bluetongue virus particles for two insect cell lines and for two Culicoides vector species.

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Widespread Reassortment Shapes the Evolution and Epidemiology of Bluetongue Virus following European Invasion

scientific article published on 7 August 2015

Isolation and full-length sequence analysis of Armigeres subalbatus totivirus, the first totivirus isolate from mosquitoes representing a proposed novel genus (Artivirus) of the family Totiviridae.

scientific article published on 11 August 2010

Translocation portals for the substrates and products of a viral transcription complex: the bluetongue virus core.

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Epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus type 7 infection in cattle in Israel.

scientific article published in January 2008

Genetic and phylogenetic analysis of the outer-coat proteins VP2 and VP5 of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV): comparison of genetic and serological data to characterise the EHDV serogroup.

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The bluetongue virus core: a nano-scale transcription machine.

scientific article published on April 2004

A clathrin independent macropinocytosis-like entry mechanism used by bluetongue virus-1 during infection of BHK cells

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Virus and host factors affecting the clinical outcome of bluetongue virus infection.

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A modified vaccinia Ankara virus (MVA) vaccine expressing African horse sickness virus (AHSV) VP2 protects against AHSV challenge in an IFNAR -/- mouse model.

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Determinants of bluetongue virus virulence in murine models of disease

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

Immunization of knock-out α/β interferon receptor mice against lethal bluetongue infection with a BoHV-4-based vector expressing BTV-8 VP2 antigen.

scientific article published on 12 February 2011

Development of the polymerase chain reaction for the detection of bluetongue virus in tissue samples.

scientific article published on October 1990

Viraemia and clinical disease in Dorset Poll sheep following vaccination with live attenuated bluetongue virus vaccines serotypes 16 and 4.

scientific article published on 4 November 2009

Transplacental transmission of bluetongue virus 8 in cattle, UK.

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Simian rotaviruses possess divergent gene constellations that originated from interspecies transmission and reassortment.

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

A duplex RT-PCR assay for detection of genome segment 7 (VP7 gene) from 24 BTV serotypes.

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Measurement of the infection and dissemination of bluetongue virus in culicoides biting midges using a semi-quantitative rt-PCR assay and isolation of infectious virus

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Comparison of cellular and humoral immunoassays for the assessment of summer eczema in horses.

scientific article published on 9 November 2007

Vaccination of horses with a recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara virus (MVA) expressing African horse sickness (AHS) virus major capsid protein VP2 provides complete clinical protection against challenge

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The double-stranded RNA bluetongue virus induces type I interferon in plasmacytoid dendritic cells via a MYD88-dependent TLR7/8-independent signaling pathway.

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Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism for bluetongue virus replication and tropism

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Induction of antibody responses to African horse sickness virus (AHSV) in ponies after vaccination with recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA).

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Umatilla Virus Genome Sequencing and Phylogenetic Analysis: Identification of Stretch Lagoon Orbivirus as a New Member of the Umatilla virus Species

scientific article published on August 29, 2011

Characterization of sheep pox virus vaccine for cattle against lumpy skin disease virus

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Full-Genome Sequencing as a Basis for Molecular Epidemiology Studies of Bluetongue Virus in India.

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Multiple serotypes of bluetongue virus in sheep and cattle, Israel

scientific article published on December 2010

The expressed VP4 protein of bluetongue virus binds GTP and is the candidate guanylyl transferase of the virus

scientific article published on August 1, 1992

Vaccination of mice with a modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) virus expressing the African horse sickness virus (AHSV) capsid protein VP2 induces virus neutralising antibodies that confer protection against AHSV upon passive immunisation

scientific article published on 12 December 2013

Molecular analysis of the NS3/NS3A gene of Bluetongue virus isolates from the 1979 and 1998-2001 epizootics in Greece and their segregation into two distinct groups.

scientific article published on July 2005

Molecular epidemiology of bluetongue virus serotype 4 isolated in the Mediterranean Basin between 1979 and 2004.

scientific article published on 5 February 2007

Full genome sequencing and genetic characterization of Eubenangee viruses identify Pata virus as a distinct species within the genus Orbivirus.

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Adaptive strategies of African horse sickness virus to facilitate vector transmission

scientific article (publication date: 2009)

Bluetongue virus replication, molecular and structural biology.

scientific article published in October 2004

Morphological and molecular characterization of a Cypovirus (Reoviridae) from the mosquito Uranotaenia sapphirina (Diptera: Culicidae)

scientific article published on August 2005

Genetic and phylogenetic analysis of the non-structural proteins NS1, NS2 and NS3 of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV).

scientific article published on 7 August 2009

Sequence of genome segment 9 of bluetongue virus (serotype 1, South Africa) and expression analysis demonstrating that different forms of VP6 are derived from initiation of protein synthesis at two distinct sites

scientific article published on November 1, 1992