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Vikas Sharma

ICMR-National Institute of Virology

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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First Detection of Recombinant Enterovirus G Carrying a Torovirus Papain-like cysteine protease Gene from India

P. M. Sawant, M. Lavania, Vikas Sharma, A. Kulkarni

The study reports the first detection of a type I recombinant EV-G1 strain carrying a torovirus PLCP gene from India, showing genetic similarity to strains from South Korea, China, and Japan.

Virus Genes · Feb 11, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

DZNep-induced single point mutation (M236I) in poxviral 2'-O-methyltransferase enhances mRNA stability and translation efficiency

Assim Verma, Ram Kumar, Himanshu Kamboj, Garvit Kumar, Virendra Kumar Meena, Vikas Sharma, Tarun Kumar Bhattacharaya, Bhupendra Nath Tripathi, Shalini Sharma, Naveen Kumar

The paper shows that a mutation in poxviral VP39 enhances mRNA stability and translation efficiency by bypassing feedback inhibition.

bioRxiv · Mar 10, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology