Selected Publications
2024
Draganova, E. B., Wang, H., Wu, M., Liao, S., Vu, A., Gonzalez-Del Pino, G. L., Zhou, Z. H., Roller, R. J., and Heldwein, E. E. (2023). The universal suppressor mutation restores membrane budding defects in the HSV-1 nuclear egress complex by stabilizing the oligomeric lattice. PLOS Pathogens
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011936
2023
Draganova, E. B., Wang, H., Wu, M., Liao, S., Vu, A., Gonzalez-Del Pino, G. L., Zhou, Z. H., Roller, R. J., and Heldwein, E. E. (2023). The universal suppressor mutation in the HSV-1 nuclear egress complex restores membrane budding defects by stabilizing the oligomeric lattice.
BioRxiv DOI: 10.1101/2023.06.22.546118
2022
Thorsen, M. K., Draganova, E. B., and Heldwein, E. E. The nuclear egress complex of Epstein-Barr virus buds membranes through a distinct, oligomerization-driven mechanism. PLoS Pathogens.
18(7):e1010623. DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010623
2021
Draganova, E. B.,* Valentin, J.*, and Heldwein, E. E. The Ins and Outs of Herpesviral Capsids: Divergent Structures and Assembly Mechanisms across the Three Subfamilies. Viruses. 13(10):1913. DOI:10.3390/v13101913
Draganova, E. B. and Heldwein, E. E. Virally derived peptide inhibitors of the herpes simplex type 1 nuclear egress complex. Nature Scientific Reports. 11(1):4206.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-83402-x
2020
Draganova, E. B., Thorsen, M. K., and Heldwein, E. E. Nuclear Egress. In "Alphaherpesviruses: Molecular Biology, Host Interactions and Control", E.E Heldwein and G.A. Smith, Eds. Caister Academic Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/9781913652555.08
Draganova, E. B., Zhang, J., Zhou, Z. H., and Heldwein, E. E. (2020). Structural basis for capsid recruitment and coat formation during HSV-1 nuclear egress. eLife. 9:e56627.
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.56627