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William Cody Wilson

Agricultural Research ServiceORCID 0000-0002-7877-9224Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2 Bioinformatics· 1

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Jüergen A. RichtiD· 2 shared Natasha N. GaudreaultiD· 2 shared Alexey MarkiniD· 1 shared Brittany D. CronkiD· 1 shared Chester D. McDowelliD· 1 shared Christie Mayo· 1 shared Corey L. BrelsfoardiD· 1 shared David A. MeekinsiD· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 2/yr

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintSep 18, 2026

Pathogenesis of H5N1 Clade 2.3.4.4b in dry Jersey cows following intramammary inoculation shows within-host compartmentalization

Konner R. Cool, Jessie D. Trujillo, Taeyong Kwon…·Jüergen A. Richt

This study shows that dry Jersey cows are highly susceptible to H5N1 HPAIV, with virus dose affecting mastitis severity in udder quarters.

3 citations

chicken / avianexperimental assay

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintJul 3, 2026

Quantifying Asymmetric Coevolutionary Dynamics using Normalized Phylogenetic Costs

Sanket Wagle, Alexey Markin, Tyler J. Sherman…·Oliver Eulenstein

The paper introduces normalized asymmetric phylogenetic costs to quantify coevolutionary dynamics, showing they capture complex relationships in virus-host systems and detect novel gene pairings in viral genomes.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.29.734822

proteomicsstatistical model

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MicrobiologyVirusesPeer-reviewedNov 13, 2023

Identification of host factor for Rift valley fever Phlebovirus

Velmurugan Balaraman, Sabarish V. Indran, Yonghai Li…·Jüergen A. Richt

This study identifies WDR7 as an essential host factor for Rift Valley fever phlebovirus and La Crosse encephalitis virus replication through CRISPR-Cas9 and siRNA screens.

9 citations

humangenetic perturbation / CRISPR

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