Alexandra C. Walls - Researcher Profile

Publications

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Structure, Function, and Antigenicity of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein

Alexandra C. Walls , Young‐Jun Park , M. Alejandra Tortorici +3 more

2020 Cell 8908 citations

Unexpected Receptor Functional Mimicry Elucidates Activation of Coronavirus Fusion

Alexandra C. Walls , Xiaoli Xiong , Young‐Jun Park +11 more

2019 Cell 678 citations

Tectonic conformational changes of a coronavirus spike glycoprotein promote membrane fusion

Alexandra C. Walls , M. Alejandra Tortorici , Joost Snijder +4 more

Significance The pandemic potential of coronaviruses was recently demonstrated twice by global outbreaks of deadly pneumonia. The spike (S) glycoprotein initiates infection thro...

2017 Proceedings of the National Academy o... 613 citations

Glycan shield and epitope masking of a coronavirus spike protein observed by cryo-electron microscopy

Alexandra C. Walls , M. Alejandra Tortorici , Brandon Frenz +6 more

2016 Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 441 citations

Automatically Fixing Errors in Glycoprotein Structures with Rosetta

Brandon Frenz , Sebastian Rämisch , Andrew J. Borst +5 more

Recent advances in single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryoEM) have resulted in determination of an increasing number of protein structures with resolved glycans. However,...

2018 Structure 123 citations

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Researcher Info

h-index: 5
Publications: 5
Citations: 10,763
Institution: University of Washington

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ORCID: 0000-0002-9636-8330

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h-index 5

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