Host-pathogen interactions - virus infection mechanisms and antiviral development

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Research group type
Research group
Core fields of research
Basic natural phenomena and mathematical thinking
Research areas
Nanobiology
Nanoscience Center
Health and well-being (NSC)
Faculty
Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Department
Department of Biological and Environmental Science

Research group description

The research interest of Marjomäki group is to elucidate the host factors that affect virus stability, or promote viral uncoating and genome release from endosomes. Marjomäki group has a long-established experience on studying the cell biology of human enteroviruses. Recent major focus in the laboratory is to study the mechanistic basis of potential antiviral molecules that have recently been found for enteroviruses and coronaviruses from several molecular and drug screens.

Publications

Publication
2002

J. Biol. Chem.
Taskinen, Anna
Ojala, Kirsi
Marjomäki, Varpu
Kulomaa, Markku
Ylä-Herttuala, Seppo
Lehtolainen, Pauliina
Laukkanen, Johanna
Heino, Sanna
Airenne, Kari J.
Lappalainen, Maarit
Martin, John F.
Publication
2002

J. Biol. Chem.
Taskinen, Anna
Ojala, Kirsi
Marjomäki, Varpu
Kulomaa, Markku
Ylä-Herttuala, Seppo
Lehtolainen, Pauliina
Laukkanen, Johanna
Heino, Sanna
Airenne, Kari
Lappalainen, Maarit
Martin, John
Publication
2002

Journal of Virology
Marjomäki, Varpu
Heino, Jyrki
Matilainen, Heli
Upla, Paula
Reunanen, Hilkka
Pietiäinen, Vilja
Ivaska, Johanna
Nissinen, Liisa
Hyypiä, Timo
Huttunen, Pasi
Publication
2002

Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.
Wang, Hong
Marjomäki, Varpu
Kulomaa, Markku
Ovod, Vladimir
Publication
2001

Journal of Virology
Joki-Korpela, Päivi
Marjomäki, Varpu
Krogerus, Camilla
Heino, Jyrki
Hyypiä, Timo
Publication
2000

Eur. J. Cell Biol.
Kulomaa, Markku
Marjomäki, Varpu
Punnonen, E.-L.
Airenne, K. J.
Olkkonen, V. M.
Laukkanen, A.
Gruenberg, J.
Publication
2000

Journal of Cell Science
Marjomäki, Varpu
Rojo, Manuel
Emery, Gregory
Parton, Robert
McDowall, Alasdair
Gruenberg, Jean
Publication
1999

Experimental Cell Research
Marjomäki, Varpu
Rahkila, Paavo
Kaisto, Tuula
Metsikkö, Kalervo
Parton, Robert
Publication
1999

European Journal of Cell Biology
Sojakka, Kirsi
Marjomäki, Varpu
Punnonen, Eeva-Liisa
Publication
1999

Biomolecular Engineering
Airenne, Kari
Kulomaa, Markku
Marjomäki, Varpu
Publication
1998
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Journal of Virology
Vihinen-Ranta, Maija
Kalela, Anne
Mäkinen, Päivi
Kakkola, Laura
Marjomäki, Varpu
Vuento, Matti

Research group