Victor "Gregory" G. Chinchar, PhD
PROFESSOR EMERITUS
Department:
SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology
Email:
vchinchar@umc.edu
Education
| University of Notre Dame, BS, Biology | 1972 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| Andino Fde J, Grayfer L, Chen G, Chinchar VG, Edholm ES, Robert J, Characterization of Frog Virus 3 knockout mutants lacking putative virulence genes. Virology, 2015 Nov;485:162-70 | 2015 |
| Cheng K, Jones ME, Jancovich JK, Burchell J, Schrenzel MD, Reavill DR, Imai DM, Urban A, Kirkendall M, Woods LW, Chinchar VG, Pessier AP, Isolation of a Bohle-like iridovirus from boreal toads housed within a cosmopolitan aquarium collection. Diseases of aquatic organisms, 2014 Sep 30;111(2):139-52 | 2014 |
| Cheng K, Escalon BL, Robert J, Chinchar VG, Garcia-Reyero N, Differential transcription of fathead minnow immune-related genes following infection with frog virus 3, an emerging pathogen of ectothermic vertebrates. Virology, 2014 May;456-457:77-86 | 2014 |
| Chinchar VG, Waltzek TB, Ranaviruses: not just for frogs. PLoS pathogens, 2014 Jan;10(1):e1003850 | 2014 |
| Rothenburg S, Chinchar VG, Dever TE, Characterization of a ranavirus inhibitor of the antiviral protein kinase PKR. BMC microbiology, 2011 Mar 18;11:56 | 2011 |
| Whitley DS, Sample RC, Sinning AR, Henegar J, Chinchar VG, Antisense approaches for elucidating ranavirus gene function in an infected fish cell line. Developmental and comparative immunology, 2011 Sep;35(9):937-48 | 2011 |
| Whitley DS, Yu K, Sample RC, Sinning A, Henegar J, Norcross E, Chinchar VG, Frog virus 3 ORF 53R, a putative myristoylated membrane protein, is essential for virus replication in vitro. Virology, 2010 Sep 30;405(2):448-56 | 2010 |
| Majji S, Thodima V, Sample R, Whitley D, Deng Y, Mao J, Chinchar VG, Transcriptome analysis of Frog virus 3, the type species of the genus Ranavirus, family Iridoviridae. Virology, 2009 Sep 1;391(2):293-303 | 2009 |
| Sample R, Bryan L, Long S, Majji S, Hoskins G, Sinning A, Olivier J, Chinchar VG, Inhibition of iridovirus protein synthesis and virus replication by antisense morpholino oligonucleotides targeted to the major capsid protein, the 18 kDa immediate-early protein, and a viral homolog of RNA polymerase II. Virology, 2007 Feb 20;358(2):311-20 | 2007 |
| Majji S, LaPatra S, Long SM, Sample R, Bryan L, Sinning A, Chinchar VG, Rana catesbeiana virus Z (RCV-Z): a novel pathogenic ranavirus. Diseases of aquatic organisms, 2006 Nov 21;73(1):1-11 | 2006 |
Book Chapter | |
| Jancovich JK, Qin, Q, Zhang QY, Chinchar VG Ranavirus replication: Molecular, cellular, and immunological events Ranaviruses: Lethal pathogens of ectothermic vertebrates, (M Gray and VG Chinchar, eds.), Springer OPEN, New York, pp. 105 - 140, 2015 | |
Committee Service
| International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses, Member |