Janice Pennington

University of Wisconsin, Madison

0000-0001-9744-3526

Projects

Structure / Function Analysis of Positive-Strand RNA Virus Replication Complexes

Lead Institution

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Principal Investigator

Paul Ahlquist

Positive-strand RNA ((+)RNA) viruses, the largest genetic class of viruses, include numerous major pathogens such as the Zika, MERS, SARS and hepatitis C viruses. A key target for understanding and…

Structure / Function Analysis of Positive-Strand RNA Virus Replication Complexes

Lead Institution

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Principal Investigator

Paul Ahlquist

SARS-CoV-2, Zika, Dengue, and many other dangerous viruses belong to the positive-strand RNA((+)RNA) viruses. Our group first used cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) to reveal the organization of…