2018
Prokaryotic SPHINX 1.8 REP protein is tissue‐specific and expressed in human germline cells
Manuelidis L. Prokaryotic SPHINX 1.8 REP protein is tissue‐specific and expressed in human germline cells. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2018, 120: 6198-6208. PMID: 30317668, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.27907.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen reading frameReplication initiation sequencesTissue-specific patternsHuman germline cellsSmall circular DNAREP peptidesGermline cellsMaternal inheritanceRep proteinSomatic cellsReading frameCell communicationEnvironmental infectious agentsMature spermDifferentiation functionPhage virusesCultured cellsCircular DNAInitiation sequenceSymbiotic elementsExocrine cellsFunctional differentiationSpinal cord synapsesMammalian brainDNA
2012
Continuous Production of Prions after Infectious Particles Are Eliminated: Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease
Miyazawa K, Kipkorir T, Tittman S, Manuelidis L. Continuous Production of Prions after Infectious Particles Are Eliminated: Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e35471. PMID: 22509412, PMCID: PMC3324552, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035471.Peer-Reviewed Original Research