mBio addresses the pause in gain-of-function (GOF) experiments involving pathogens with pandemic potential (PPP)

doi:10.1128/mBio.02434-14

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. 2014 Dec 12;5(6):e02434-14.

doi: 10.1128/mBio.02434-14.

mBio addresses the pause in gain-of-function (GOF) experiments involving pathogens with pandemic potential (PPP)

Arturo Casadevall¹, Thomas Shenk²

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¹ Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA casadeva@aecom.yu.edu.
² Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA.

PMID: 25505126
PMCID: PMC4271558
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02434-14

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Editorial

mBio addresses the pause in gain-of-function (GOF) experiments involving pathogens with pandemic potential (PPP)

Arturo Casadevall et al. mBio. 2014.

Free PMC article

. 2014 Dec 12;5(6):e02434-14.

doi: 10.1128/mBio.02434-14.

Authors

Arturo Casadevall¹, Thomas Shenk²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA casadeva@aecom.yu.edu.
² Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA.

PMID: 25505126
PMCID: PMC4271558
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02434-14

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1. Casadevall A, Imperiale MJ. 2014. Risks and benefits of gain-of-function experiments with pathogens of pandemic potential, such as influenza virus: a call for a science-based discussion. mBio 5:e01730-14. 10.1128/mBio.01730-14. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Berns KI, Casadevall A, Cohen ML, Ehrlich SA, Enquist LW, Fitch JP, Franz DR, Fraser-Liggett CM, Grant CM, Imperiale MJ, Kanabrocki J, Keim PS, Lemon SM, Levy SB, Lumpkin JR, Miller JF, Murch R, Nance ME, Osterholm MT, Relman DA, Roth JA, Vidaver AK. 2012. Public health and biosecurity. Adaptations of avian flu virus are a cause for concern. Science 335:660–661. 10.1126/science.1217994. - DOI - PubMed
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1. Casadevall A, Shenk T. 2012. The H5N1 manuscript redaction controversy. mBio 3:e00022-12. 10.1128/mBio.00022-12. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
1. Casadevall A, Shenk T. 2012. The H5N1 moratorium controversy and debate. mBio 3:e00379-12. 10.1128/mBio.00379-12. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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[1] Casadevall A, Imperiale MJ. 2014. Risks and benefits of gain-of-function experiments with pathogens of pandemic potential, such as influenza virus: a call for a science-based discussion. mBio 5:e01730-14. 10.1128/mBio.01730-14. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Casadevall A, Imperiale MJ. 2014. Risks and benefits of gain-of-function experiments with pathogens of pandemic potential, such as influenza virus: a call for a science-based discussion. mBio 5:e01730-14. 10.1128/mBio.01730-14. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Berns KI, Casadevall A, Cohen ML, Ehrlich SA, Enquist LW, Fitch JP, Franz DR, Fraser-Liggett CM, Grant CM, Imperiale MJ, Kanabrocki J, Keim PS, Lemon SM, Levy SB, Lumpkin JR, Miller JF, Murch R, Nance ME, Osterholm MT, Relman DA, Roth JA, Vidaver AK. 2012. Public health and biosecurity. Adaptations of avian flu virus are a cause for concern. Science 335:660–661. 10.1126/science.1217994. - DOI - PubMed

[4] Berns KI, Casadevall A, Cohen ML, Ehrlich SA, Enquist LW, Fitch JP, Franz DR, Fraser-Liggett CM, Grant CM, Imperiale MJ, Kanabrocki J, Keim PS, Lemon SM, Levy SB, Lumpkin JR, Miller JF, Murch R, Nance ME, Osterholm MT, Relman DA, Roth JA, Vidaver AK. 2012. Public health and biosecurity. Adaptations of avian flu virus are a cause for concern. Science 335:660–661. 10.1126/science.1217994. - DOI - PubMed

[5] Berg P, Baltimore D, Brenner S, Roblin RO, Singer MF. 1975. Summary statement of the Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA Molecules. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 72:1981–1984. 10.1073/pnas.72.6.1981. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Berg P, Baltimore D, Brenner S, Roblin RO, Singer MF. 1975. Summary statement of the Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA Molecules. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 72:1981–1984. 10.1073/pnas.72.6.1981. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Casadevall A, Shenk T. 2012. The H5N1 manuscript redaction controversy. mBio 3:e00022-12. 10.1128/mBio.00022-12. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Casadevall A, Shenk T. 2012. The H5N1 manuscript redaction controversy. mBio 3:e00022-12. 10.1128/mBio.00022-12. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] Casadevall A, Shenk T. 2012. The H5N1 moratorium controversy and debate. mBio 3:e00379-12. 10.1128/mBio.00379-12. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Casadevall A, Shenk T. 2012. The H5N1 moratorium controversy and debate. mBio 3:e00379-12. 10.1128/mBio.00379-12. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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