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Our lab aims to understand the molecular basis behind how microtubules, regulators of microtubule dynamics and microtubule motor proteins function to enable HIV-1 movement to and from the nucleus.
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Recent Publications
Santos da Silva E, Shanmugapriya S, Malikov V, Gu F, Delaney MK, Naghavi MH. HIV-1 capsids mimic a microtubule regulator to coordinate early stages of infection. EMBO J. Sep 8;e104870. doi: 10.15252/embj.2020104870.
Chai Q, Jovasevic V, Malikov V, Sabo Y, Morham S, Walsh D, Naghavi MH HIV-1 counteracts an innate restriction by amyloid precursor protein resulting in neurodegeneration. Nat Commun PMID: 29142315
Delaney MK, Malikov V, Chai Q, Zhao G, Naghavi MH Distinct functions of diaphanous-related formins regulate HIV-1 uncoating and transport. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A PubMed:28760985
Malikov V, da Silva ES, Jovasevic V, Bennett G, de Souza Aranha Vieira DA, Schulte B, Diaz-Griffero F, Walsh D, Naghavi MH HIV-1 capsids bind and exploit the kinesin-1 adaptor FEZ1 for inward movement to the nucleus. Nat Commun PubMed:25818806
Sabo Y, Walsh D, Barry DS, Tinaztepe S, de Los Santos K, Goff SP, Gundersen GG, Naghavi MH HIV-1 induces the formation of stable microtubules to enhance early infection. Cell Host Microbe PubMed:24237699
