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flavivirus, West nile virus, Zika, sfRNA, miRNA, RNA virus, noncoding RNA
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Employment (2)

The University of Queensland: Saint Lucia, QLD, AU

2020-07-01 to present | Research Fellow (Academic level B) (School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences)
Employment
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Andrii Slonchak

The University of Queensland: Saint Lucia, QLD, AU

2012-04-18 to 2020-06-30 | Postdoctoral research fellow (SCMB)
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Education and qualifications (2)

Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics: Kiev, UA

2007-10-01 to 2010-06-14 | PhD
Education
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National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy: Kiev, UA

2000-09-01 to 2006-06-24 | Master of Science
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Professional activities (5)

The University of Queensland Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre: Saint Lucia, QLD, AU

Deputy Theme Leader for Infection and Immunity
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Microbiology Society: London, GB

2021-01-07 to present | Member
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Australian Society for Microbiology: VIC, VIC, AU

2017-12-18 to present | Membership
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American Society for Microbiology: Washington, DC, US

2017-06-07 to present
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Australasian Virology Society: Canbera, AU

2013-12-02 to present | member
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Funding (4)

Why certain viruses don't get along in mosquitoes

2023-07-01 to 2027-06-30 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER: FT230100465
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Dissecting the mechanisms of flavivirus neuro-pathogenesis using the systems biology approach

2022-12-14 to present | Grant
National Health and Medical Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2021272

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How the synergy between flavivirus protein and noncoding RNA defeats antiviral response

2021-11-04 to present | Grant
National Health and Medical Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2012809

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Noncoding RNAs of insect-specific flaviviruses: biogenesis and functions

2019-01-01 to 2021-12-31 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER: DP190103304
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Works (32)

The Flavivirus Non-Structural Protein 5 (NS5): Structure, Functions, and Targeting for Development of Vaccines and Therapeutics

Vaccines
2024-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jarvis Z. H. Goh; Lachlan De Hayr; Alexander A. Khromykh; Andrii Slonchak
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Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2

Science Advances
2024-06-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Mohammed R. Shaker; Andrii Slonchak; Bahaa Al-mhanawi; Sean D. Morrison; Julian D. J. Sng; Justin Cooper-White; Alexander A. Khromykh; Ernst J. Wolvetang
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Xinyang flavivirus, from Haemaphysalis flava ticks in Henan Province, China, defines a basal, likely tick-only Orthoflavivirus clade

Journal of General Virology
2024-05-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Lan-Lan Wang; Qia Cheng; Natalee D. Newton; Michael T. Wolfinger; Mahali S. Morgan; Andrii Slonchak; Alexander A. Khromykh; Tian-Yin Cheng; Rhys H. Parry
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A novel tamanavirus (Flaviviridae) of the European common frog (Rana temporaria) from the UK

Journal of General Virology
2023-12-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Rhys H. Parry; Andrii Slonchak; Lewis J. Campbell; Natalee D. Newton; Humberto J. Debat; Robert J. Gifford; Alexander A. Khromykh
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A novel tamanavirus (Flaviviridae) of the European common frog (Rana temporaria) encodes a divergent class 1b XRN1-resistant RNA element

2023-07-06 | Preprint
Contributors: Rhys Parry; Andrii Slonchak; Lewis J. Campbell; Natalee D. Newton; Humberto J. Debat; Robert J. Gifford; Alexander A Khromykh
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Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2

2023-06-12 | Preprint
Contributors: Mohammed R. Shaker; Andrii Slonchak; Bahaa Al-mhanawi; Sean D. Morrison; Julian D. J. Sng; Justin Cooper-White; Alexander A. Khromykh; Ernst J. Wolvetang
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Noncoding RNA of Zika Virus Affects Interplay between Wnt-Signaling and Pro-Apoptotic Pathways in the Developing Brain Tissue

Viruses
2023-04-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrii Slonchak; Harman Chaggar; Julio Aguado; Ernst Wolvetang; Alexander A. Khromykh
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Zika virus noncoding RNA cooperates with the viral protein NS5 to inhibit STAT1 phosphorylation and facilitate viral pathogenesis

Science Advances
2022-12-02 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 2375-2548
Contributors: Andrii Slonchak; Xiaohui Wang; JULIO AGUADO; Julian Sng; Harman Chaggar; Morgan E Freney; Kexin Yan; Francisco Javier Torres Tobar; Alberto AMARILLA ORTIZ; Rickyle Balea et al.
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Reporter Flaviviruses as Tools to Demonstrate Homologous and Heterologous Superinfection Exclusion

Viruses
2022-07-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Francisco J. Torres; Rhys Parry; Leon E. Hugo; Andrii Slonchak; Natalee D. Newton; Laura J. Vet; Naphak Modhiran; Brody Pullinger; Xiaohui Wang; James Potter et al.
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The distinguishing NS5-M114V mutation in American Zika virus isolates has negligible impacts on virus replication and transmission potential

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2022-05-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
Contributors: Andrii Slonchak; Nias Y. G. Peng; Alberto A. Amarilla; Leon E. Hugo; Naphak Modhiran; Julian Sng; Andrii Slonchak; Daniel Watterson; Yin Xiang Setoh; Alexander Khromykh
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Structural analysis of 3’UTRs in insect flaviviruses reveals novel determinants of sfRNA biogenesis and provides new insights into flavivirus evolution

Nature Communications
2022-03-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrii Slonchak; Rhys Parry; Brody Pullinger; Julian D. J. Sng; Xiaohui Wang; Teresa F. Buck; Francisco J. Torres; Jessica J. Harrison; Agathe M. G. Colmant; Jody Hobson-Peters et al.
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Neural Epidermal Growth Factor-Like Like Protein 2 Is Expressed in Human Oligodendroglial Cell Types

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
2022-02-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-634X
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Andrii Slonchak

Injection site vaccinology of a recombinant vaccinia-based vector reveals diverse innate immune signatures

PLOS Pathogens
2021-01-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Jessamine E. Hazlewood; Grant McFadden; Troy Dumenil; Thuy T. Le; Andrii Slonchak; Stephen H. Kazakoff; Ann-Marie Patch; Lesley-Ann Gray; Paul M. Howley; Liang Liu et al.
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Sequencing of Historical Isolates, K-mer Mining and High Serological Cross-Reactivity with Ross River Virus Argue against the Presence of Getah Virus in Australia.

Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)
2020-10-16 | Journal article
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Andrii Slonchak

Systems vaccinology analysis of a recombinant vaccinia-based vector reveals diverse innate immune signatures at the injection site

2020-08-18 | Preprint
Contributors: Jessamine E. Hazlewood; Troy Dumenil; Thuy T. Le; Andrii Slonchak; Stephen H. Kazakoff; Ann-Marie Patch; Lesley-Ann Gray; Paul M. Howley; Liang Liu; John D. Hayball et al.
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Zika Virus sfRNA Plays an Essential Role in the Infection of Insects and Mammals

Viruses 2020—Novel Concepts in Virology
2020-07-01 | Conference paper | Author
Contributors: Andrii Slonchak; Leon E. Hugo; Morgan Freney; Alberto A Amarilla; Sonja Hall-Mendelin; Kexin Yan; Francisco Javier Torres Tobar; Yin Xiang Setoh; Nias Y. G. Peng; Harman K Chaggar et al.
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Zika virus noncoding RNA suppresses apoptosis and is required for virus transmission by mosquitoes

Nature Communications
2020-05-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2041-1723
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Andrii Slonchak
grade
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West Nile virus infection and interferon alpha treatment alter the spectrum and the levels of coding and noncoding host RNAs secreted in extracellular vesicles

BMC Genomics
2019-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2164
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Andrii Slonchak
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Determinants of Zika virus host tropism uncovered by deep mutational scanning

Nature Microbiology
2019-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2058-5276
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Andrii Slonchak
grade
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Full genome sequence of Rocio virus reveal substantial variations from the prototype Rocio virus SPH 34675 sequence

Archives of Virology
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85029743086

Contributors: Setoh, Y.X.; Amarilla, A.A.; Peng, N.Y.; Slonchak, A.; Periasamy, P.; Figueiredo, L.T.M.; Aquino, V.H.; Khromykh, A.A.
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Subgenomic flaviviral RNAs: What do we know after the first decade of research

Antiviral Research
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053456144

Contributors: Slonchak, A.; Khromykh, A.A.
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Helicase domain of west nile virus NS3 protein plays a role in inhibition of type I interferon signalling

Viruses
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85033489305

Contributors: Setoh, Y.X.; Periasamy, P.; Peng, N.Y.G.; Amarilla, A.A.; Slonchak, A.; Khromykh, A.A.
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Lower temperatures reduce type I interferon activity and promote alphaviral arthritis

PLoS Pathogens
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85039903542

Contributors: Prow, N.A.; Tang, B.; Gardner, J.; Le, T.T.; Taylor, A.; Poo, Y.S.; Nakayama, E.; Hirata, T.D.C.; Nakaya, H.I.; Slonchak, A. et al.
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Human microRNA miR-532-5p exhibits antiviral activity against West Nile virus via suppression of host genes SESTD1 and TAB3 required for virus replication

Journal of Virology
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84961167179

Contributors: Slonchak, A.; Shannon, R.P.; Pali, G.; Khromykh, A.A.
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Functional non-coding RNAs derived from the flavivirus 3' untranslated region

Virus Research
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84931570103

Contributors: Clarke, B.D.; Roby, J.A.; Slonchak, A.; Khromykh, A.A.
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Expression of mosquito MicroRNA Aae-miR-2940-5p is downregulated in response to west nile virus infection to restrict viral replication

Journal of Virology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84903879233

Contributors: Slonchak, A.; Hussain, M.; Torres, S.; Asgari, S.; Khromykh, A.A.
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Regulation of the Glutathione S-Transferase P1 Expression in Melanoma Cells

Breakthroughs in Melanoma Research
2011-06-30 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9789533072913
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Andrii Slonchak

Crosstalk between transcription factors in regulation of the human glutathione S-transferase P1 gene expression in Me45 melanoma cells

Biopolymers and Cell
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-67650188177

Contributors: Slonchak, A.M.; Chwieduk, A.; Rzeszowska-Wolny, J.; Obolenskaya, M.Y.
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Structure and functions of glutathione S-transferase Pl-1

Ukrain'skyi Biokhimichnyi Zhurnal
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-65249108721

Contributors: Slonchak, A.M.; Obolenska, M.Yu.
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Transcription regulation in differential expression of the human GSTP1 gene in breast and choriocarcinoma cells.

Ukrainskiǐ biokhimicheskiǐ zhurnal
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77952749976

Contributors: Slonchak, A.M.; Chwieduk, A.; Rzeszowska-Wolny, J.; Yu Obolenska, M.
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Some aspects of glutathione S-transferase P1-1 gene transcription regulation in human placenta

Ukrain'skyi Biokhimichnyi Zhurnal
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-36549050765

Contributors: Slonchak, A.M.; Martsenyuk, O.P.; Rzeszowska-Wolny, J.; Widlak, P.; Obolenska, M.Yu.
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Expression of IFNα, its receptor, RNAse L and proteinkinase R in regenerating rat liver

Ukrain'skyi Biokhimichnyi Zhurnal
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-18444376140

Contributors: Perepelyuk, M.; Slonchak, A.; Fedorchenko, D.; Sazonova, L.; Gubar, O.; Yakunchikova, O.; Rybalko, S.; Obolenskaya, M.
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Peer review (100 reviews for 39 publications/grants)

Review activity for Antiviral therapy. (1)
Review activity for Cell host & microbe. (2)
Review activity for Cell host & microbe. (1)
Review activity for Communications biology. (2)
Review activity for Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (1)
Review activity for Computational biology and chemistry (1)
Review activity for Diagnostics. (1)
Review activity for Emerging microbes & infections. (3)
Review activity for Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. (2)
Review activity for Frontiers in veterinary science. (1)
Review activity for Immunity, inflammation and disease. (2)
Review activity for Immunologic research. (1)
Review activity for Infection, genetics and evolution. (2)
Review activity for International journal of biological macromolecules. (1)
Review activity for International journal of biological macromolecules. (1)
Review activity for International journal of molecular sciences. (2)
Review activity for International journal of molecular sciences. (1)
Review activity for Journal of general virology. (3)
Review activity for Journal of general virology. (3)
Review activity for Journal of neuroinflammation (1)
Review activity for Journal of virology : (2)
Review activity for Life science alliance. (2)
Review activity for Microorganisms. (1)
Review activity for Molecules. (2)
Review activity for Nature communications (2)
Review activity for Pathogens. (11)
Review activity for PLoS neglected tropical diseases (5)
Review activity for PloS one. (3)
Review activity for Science immunology. (1)
Review activity for Scientific reports. (3)
Review activity for Vaccines. (2)
Review activity for Veterinary microbiology. (1)
Review activity for Virology journal (13)
Review activity for Virology. (6)
Review activity for Virology. (1)
Review activity for Virus genes. (1)
Review activity for Virus genes. (1)
Review activity for Virus research. (1)
Review activity for Viruses. (10)