Publications (selected)

2023

• Denner J, Jhelum H, Hansen S, Kaufer BB. Comparison of methods for the detection of porcine cytomegalovirus/roseolovirus in relation to biosafety monitoring of xenotransplantation products. Xenotransplantation e12835. doi.org/10.1111/xen.12835
  
  
• Hansen S, Fischer K, Krabben L, Rinke Carrapeiro A, Klinger B, Schnieke A, Kaufer B, Denner J. Detection of porcine cytomegalovirus, a roseolovirus, in pig ovaries and follicular fluid: Implications for somatic cells nuclear transfer, cloning and xenotransplantation. Virol J. Jan 27;20(1):15. doi.org/10.1186/s12985-023-01975-7
  
  
• Hansen S, Menandro ML, Franzo G, Krabben L, Marino SF, Benedikt Kaufer B, Denner, J. Presence of porcine cytomegalovirus, a porcine roseolovirus, in wild boars in Italy and Germany. Arch. Virol. 168:55
  
  
• Jhelum H, Papatsiros V, Papakonstantinou G, Krabben L, Kaufer B and Denner J. Screening for viruses in indigenous Greek black pigs. Preprints ID: preprints 2023120686; Doi: 10.20944/preprints202312.0686.v1
  
  
• Jhelum H, Bender M, Reichart B, Mokelke M, Radan J, Neumann E, Krabben L, Abicht J, Kaufer B, Längin M, Denner J. Evidence for Microchimerism in Baboon Recipients of Pig Hearts. Viruses Jul 24;15(7):1618. doi: 10.3390/v15071618
  
  
• Jhelum H, Grand N, Jacobsen KR, Halecker S, Salerno M, Prate R, Krüger L, Kristiansen Y, Krabben L, Möller L, Laue M, Kaufer B, Kaaber K, Denner J. First virological and pathological study of Göttingen Minipigs with Dippity Pig Syndrome (DPS). PLoS ONE; 18(6): e0281521. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281521
  

2022

• Halecker S, Hansen S, Krabben L, Ebner F, Kaufer B, Denner J. How, where and when to screen for porcine cytomegalovirus (PCMV) in donor pigs for xenotransplantation. Scientifc Reports 12:21545 doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-25624-1.
  
  
• Halecker S, Papatsiros V, Psalla D, Krabben L, Kaufer B, Denner J. Virological Characterization of Pigs with Erythema Multiforme. Microorganisms, 10(3), 652. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms10030652
  
  
• Halecker S, Krabben L, Kristiansen Y, Krüger L, Möller L, Becher D, Laue M, Kaufer B, Reimer C, Denner J. Rare isolation of human-tropic recombinant porcine endogenous retroviruses PERV-A/C from Göttingen minipigs. Virol J. Feb 21;19(1):30. doi: 10.1186/s12985-022-01742-0

2021

• Halecker S, Metzger J, Strube C, Krabben L, Kaufer B and Denner J. Virological and Parasitological Characterization of Mini-LEWE Minipigs Using Improved Screening Methods and an Overview of Data on Various Minipig Breeds. MicroorganismsDec 18;9(12):2617. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9122617
  

2019

• Kheimar, A., Trimpert, J., Groenke, N., and Kaufer, B.B. (2019). Overexpression of cellular telomerase RNA enhances virus-induced cancer formation. Oncogene 38, 1778-1786.

2018

• Bertzbach, L.D., Laparidou, M., Hartle, S., Etches, R.J., Kaspers, B., Schusser, B., and Kaufer, B.B. (2018). Unraveling the role of B cells in the pathogenesis of an oncogenic avian herpesvirus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 115, 11603-11607.
  
  
• Wight, D., Wallaschek, N., Sanyal, A., Weller, S., Flamand, L., and Kaufer, B.B. (2018). Viral Proteins U41 and U70 of Human Herpesvirus 6A Are Dispensable for Telomere Integration. Viruses 10, 656.
  
  
• Kheimar, A., and Kaufer, B.B. (2018). Epstein-Barr virus-encoded RNAs (EBERs) complement the loss of Herpesvirus telomerase RNA (vTR) in virus-induced tumor formation. Scientific reports 8, 209.
  
  
• Sanyal, A., Wallaschek, N., Glass, M., Flamand, L., Wight, D.J., and Kaufer, B.B. (2018). The ND10 Complex Represses Lytic Human Herpesvirus 6A Replication and Promotes Silencing of the Viral Genome. Viruses 10, 401.

2016

• Wallaschek, N., Sanyal, A., Pirzer, F., Gravel, A., Mori, Y., Flamand, L., and Kaufer, B.B. (2016). The Telomeric Repeats of Human Herpesvirus 6A (HHV-6A) Are Required for Efficient Virus Integration. PLoS Pathog 12, e1005666.
  
  
• Wallaschek, N., Gravel, A., Flamand, L., and Kaufer, B.B. (2016). The putative U94 integrase is dispensable for human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) chromosomal integration. J Gen Virol 97, 1899-1903.

2014

• Kaufer, B.B., and Flamand, L. (2014). Chromosomally integrated HHV-6: impact on virus, cell and organismal biology. Current opinion in Virology 9C, 111-118.

2013

• Goodwin, T.J., McCarthy, M., Osterrieder, N., Cohrs, R.J., and Kaufer, B.B. (2013). Three-dimensional normal human neural progenitor tissue-like assemblies: a model of persistent varicella-zoster virus infection. PLoS Pathog 9, e1003512.

2011

• Kaufer, B.B., Jarosinski, K.W., and Osterrieder, N. (2011). Herpesvirus telomeric repeats facilitate genomic integration into host telomeres and mobilization of viral DNA during reactivation. J Exp Med 208, 605-615