Vincent R Racaniello PhD
Professor
New York, NY
Professional summary
I am Professor of Microbiology at Columbia University Medical Center, where I research and teach about viruses.
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Education
Universities
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine of CUNY
Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences
Cornell University
BA, Biology
Postgraduate Training
MIT
Mentors
David Baltimore
Peter Palese
Experience
Professor of Microbiology
Honors and Awards
Eli Lilly Award
Searle Scholars Award
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Publications
Articles
"Proteinase 2Apro is essential for enterovirus replication in type I interferon-treated cells."
"Enterovirus 70 receptor utilization is controlled by capsid residues that also regulate host range and cytopathogenicity."
"MDA-5 is cleaved in poliovirus-infected cells."
"Age-dependent poliovirus replication in the mouse central nervous system is determined by internal ribosome entry site-mediated translation."
"Hepatitis C virus internal ribosome entry site-dependent translation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is independent of polypyrimidine tract-binding protein, poly(rC)-binding protein 2, and La protein."
"Amino acid changes in proteins 2B and 3A mediate rhinovirus type 39 growth in mouse cells."
"Poliovirus tropism and attenuation are determined after internal ribosome entry."
"Cell-dependent role for the poliovirus 3' noncoding region in positive-strand RNA synthesis."
"Transgenic mouse model for echovirus myocarditis and paralysis."
Books
Principles of Virology
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Vincent R Racaniello PhD has nothing to disclose

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