The Sexton Lab at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Article: SARS-CoV-2 entry into and evolution within a skilled nursing facility

Sexton et al. Jul 2023 . Scientific Reports

Article: The Incompetence of Mosquitoes – Can Zika Virus Be Adapted to Infect Culex tarsalis Cells?

Gallichote et al. Feb 2023 . mSphere

Article: Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in exhaled air using non-invasive embedded strips in masks

Gallichote et al. Aug 2022 . American Journal of Infection Control

Article: Early Adoption of Longitudinal Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 among Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities: Prevalence, Virologic and Sequence Analysis

Gallichote et al. Dec 2021. Microbiology Spectrum

Article: Durable Antibody Responses in Staff at Two Long-Term Care Facilities, during and Post SARS-CoV-2 Outbreaks

Gallichote et al. Sep 2021. Microbiology Spectrum

Article: SARS-CoV-2 infection, neuropathogenesis and transmission among deer mice implications for spillback to New World rodents

Fagre et al. May 2021. PLoS Pathogens

Article: Genome Number and Size Polymorphism in Zika Virus Infectious Units

Sexton et al. Feb 2021. Journal of Virology

Article: A Hyperactive Kunjin Virus NS3 Helicase Mutant Demonstrates Increased Dissemination and Mortality in Mosquitoes

Du Pont KE, Sexton NR et al. Sep 2020. Journal of Virology

Article: Fitness Barriers Limit Reversion of a Proofreading-Deficient Coronavirus

Graepel KW et al. Sep 2019. Journal of Virology

Article: Effects of Arbovirus Multi-Host Life Cycles on Dinucleotide and Codon Usage Patterns

Sexton NR et al. Jul 2019. Viruses

Article: Proofreading-Deficient Coronaviruses Adapt for Increased Fitness over Long-Term Passage without Reversion of Exoribonuclease-Inactivating Mutations

Graepel KW et al. Nov 2017. mBio

Article: Murine Hepatitis Virus nsp14 Exoribonuclease Activity is Required for Resistance to Innate Immunity

Case JB et al. Dec 2017. Journal of Viology

Article: Homology-Based Identification of a Mutation in the Coronavirus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase That Confers Resistance to Multiple Mutagens

Sexton NR et al. Jul 2016. Journal of Virology

Article: Thinking Outside the Triangle: Replication Fidelity of the Largest RNA Viruses.

Smith EC, Sexton NR, Denison MR. Nov 2014. Annual Review of Virology

Article: A neutralizing monoclonal antibody targeting the acid-sensitive region in chikungunya virus E2 protects from disease

Selvarajah S, Sexton NR et al. Sep 2013. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Article: Chimeric exchange of coronavirus nsp5 proteases (3CLpro) identifies common and divergent regulatory determinants of protease activity

Stobart CC, Sexton NR, et al. Dec 2013. Journal of Virology

Article: Filoviruses utilize glycosaminoglycans for their attachment to target cells

Salvador B, Sexton NR et al. Mar 2013. Journal of Virology