Fenyong Liu, Ph.D.
Professor
PHONE: (510) 643-2436
FAX: (510) 643-9955
LOCATION: 326 Barker Hall
E-MAIL: liu_fy@berkeley.edu
Research Interests
- Biology of human viruses (e.g. herpes, cytomegalovirus)
- Development of novel antiviral agents
- Biochemistry of nucleic acids and RNA enzymes
Publications
Abenes, G., Haghjoo, E., Lee, M., Tong, T., Zhan, X., and Liu, F., "Murine cytomegalovirus open reading frame M27 plays an important role in viral growth and virulence in mice", J. Virol., 65, 1697-1707, 2001
Kilani, A. F., Trang, P., Jo, S. Hsu, A., Kim, J., Nepomuceno, E., and Liu, F., "RNase P ribozymes selected in vitro to cleave a viral mRNA effectively inhibit its expression in cell culture", J. Biol. Chem., 275, 10611-10622, 2000
Wang, J.Wang, J., Jiang, H., and Liu, F. , Jiang, H., and Liu, F., "In vitro selection of novel RNA ligands that bind human cytomegalovirus and block viral infection", RNA, 6, 571-583, 2000
Trang, P., Lee, M., Nepomuceno, E., Kim, J., Zhu, H., and Liu, F., "Effective inhibition of human cytomegalovirus gene expression and replication by a RNase P ribozyme", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 97, 5812-5817, 2000
Zhan, X., Lee, M., Xiao, J., and Liu, F., "Construction and characterization of murine cytomegalovirus mutants that contain a transposon insertion at open reading frames m09 and M83", J. Virol., 74, 7411-7421, 2000
Lee, M., Xiao, J., Haghjoo, E., Tong, T., Abenes, G., Zhan, X., Dunn, W., and Liu, F., "Murine cytomegalovirus containing a mutation at open reading frame M37 is severely attenuated in growth and virulence in vivo.", J. Virol., . 74, 11099-11107, 2000
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