Selected Publications

Berretta, M. F. and A. L. Passarelli.  2006.  Function of Spodoptera exigua nucleopolyhedrovirus late gene expression factors in the insect cell line SF-21.  Virology.  In Press.

*Berretta, M. F., M. Deshpande*, E. A., Crouch, and A. L. Passarelli.  2006.  Functional characterization of Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus late gene transcription and genome replication factors in the non-permissive insect cell line SF-21.  Virology 348:175-189. (*equal contribution)

Detvisitsakun, C., E. L. Hutfless, M. F. Berretta, and A. L. Passarelli.   2006.  Analysis of a baculovirus lacking a functional viral fibroblast growth factor homolog.  Virology 346:258-265. 

Devisitsakun, C., M. F. Berretta, C. Lehiy, and A. L. Passarelli.  2005.  Stimulation of cell motility by a viral fibroblast growth factor homolog: Proposal for a role in viral pathogenesis.  Virology 336:308-317.

Crouch, E. A. and A. L. Passarelli. 2005.  Effects of baculovirus transactivators IE-1 and IE-2 on the Drosophila heat shock promoter in two insect cell lines. Arch. Virol. 150:1563-1578.

Titterington, J. S., T. K. Nun, and A. L. Passarelli. 2003. Functional dissection of the baculovirus late expression factor-8: Sequence requirements for late gene promoter activation. J. Gen. Virol. 84:1817-1826.

Crouch, E. A. and A. L. Passarelli. 2002.   Genetic requirements for baculovirus homologous recombination Autographa californica nucleopolyhedrovirus.  J. Virol.  76:9323-9334.

Todd, J. W., A. L. Passarelli, and L. K. Miller.  1996.  Factors regulating baculovirus late and very late gene expression in transient-expression assays.  J. Virol., 70:2307-2317.

Todd, J. W., A. L. Passarelli, and L. K. Miller.  1995.  Eighteen baculovirus genes, including lef-11, p35, 39k, and p47, support late gene expression.  J. Virol., 69:968-974.

Passarelli, A. L., J. W. Todd, and L. K. Miller.  1994.  A baculovirus gene involved in late gene expression predicts a large polypeptide with a conserved motif of RNA polymerases.  J. Virol. 68:4673-4678.

Passarelli, A. L. and L. K. Miller.  1994.  In vivo and in vitro analyses of recombinant baculoviruses lacking a functional cg30 gene.  J. Virol. 68: 1186-1190.

Passarelli, A. L. and L. K. Miller.  1994.  Identification and transcriptional regulation of the baculovirus lef-6 gene.  J. Virol. 68:4458-4467.

Passarelli, A. L. and L. K. Miller.  1993.  Identification of genes encoding late expression factors located between 56.0 and 65.4 map units of the Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus genome.  Virology 197:704-714.

Li, Y., A. L. Passarelli, and L. K. Miller.  1993.  Identification, sequence and transcriptional mapping of lef-3, a baculovirus gene involved in late and very late gene expression. J. Virol. 67:5260-5268.

Passarelli, A. L. and L. K. Miller.  1993.  Identification and characterization of lef-1, a baculovirus gene involved in late and very late gene expression.  J. Virol. 67:3481-3488.

Passarelli, A. L. and L. K. Miller. 1993.  Three baculovirus genes involved in late and very late gene expression:  ie-1, ie-n, and lef-2.  J. Virol. 67:2149-2158.

O'Reilly, D. R., A. L. Passarelli, I. F. Goldman, and L. K. Miller.  1990.  Characterization of the DA26 gene in a hypervariable region of the Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus genome.  J. Gen. Virol. 71:1029-1037.