Selected Publications 

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* corresponding author, #equal contribution, trainee underlined.

At McGill:
• Lu, Y., Hua, M., Luo, Y., Lu, X.*#, Liu, Q*#. (2024). Hybrid paper/PDMS microfluidic devise integrated with RNA extraction and recombinase polymerase amplification for detection of norovirus in foods. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. In press. doi: 10.1128/aem.01208-24. 

• Wang, Q., Liu J., Luo Y., Kliemke, V., Matta, G., Wang, J., Liu, Q.* (2024). The nanoscale organization of Nipah virus fusion protein informs membrane fusion mechanisms. eLife. In press. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.97017.1

• Wang, J., Luo, Y., Katiyar, H., Liang C., Liu, Q.* (2024) The antiviral activity of interferon-induced transmembrane proteins and virus evasion strategies. Viruses. 16(5):734.

• Lu Y., Zhang J., Lu X., Liu Q.* (2024) Isothermal nucleic acid amplification based microfluidic “lab-on-a-chip” for the detection of pathogenic bacteria and viruses in agri-foods. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 148: 104482.

• Zhao, X., He Y., Shao, S., Ci, Q., Chen, L., Lu, X., Liu, Q., Chen, J. (2024). CRISPR/Cas14 and G-quadruplex DNAzyme-driven biosensor for paper-based colorimetric detection of African swine fever virus. ACS Sensors, 9(5): 2413-2420.

• Chen, L., Liu, Q., Chou, K.C.* (2023) Human-vision-inspired cluster identification for single-molecule localization microscopy. Optics Express, 31(3): 3459-3466.

• Liu, QT., Wang, Q., Zhang, Y., Kliemke, V., Liu, Q*., Chou, K.C.* (2022). The nanoscale organization of Nipah virus matrix protein revealed by super-resolution microscopy. Biophysical Journal. 12(121): 2290-2296.

Before McGill:

• Xu, Z., Liu, Q.T., Wang, X., Liu, Q., Hean, D., Chou, K.C., Wolf, M.O.* (2020). Quinoline-containing diarylethenes: bridging between turn-on fluorescence, RGB switching, and room temperature phosphorescence. Chemical Science. 2020(11): 2729-2734.

• Bradel-Tretheway, B.G., Zamora, J., Stone, J.A., Liu, Q., and Aguilar H.C.*(2019). Nipah and Hendra viral glycoproteins induce comparable homologous but distinct heterologous fusion phenotypes. Journal of Virology. 93 (13): e00577-19.

• Khater, I.M., Liu, Q., Chou, K.C., Hamarneh, G., Nabi, I.R.* (2019). Super-resolution modularity analysis shows polyhedral caveolin-1 oligomers combine to form scaffolds and caveolae. Scientific Reports. 9(1): 9888.

• Liu, Q., Chen, L., Aguilar, H.C., and Chou, K.C.* (2018) A stochastic virus assembly model revealed by super-resolution microscopy. Nature Communications. 9(1):3050.

• Chen, L., Qu, K.N., Shen, H., Zhang, W.G., Chou, K.C., Liu, Q., Yan, T.Y., Wang, B., Wang S*. (2016). In-line polarization rotator based on the quantum-optical analogy. Optical Letters. 41(9): 2113-2116.

• Lin, Y., Gritsenko, D., Liu, Q., Lu X., and Xu J. (2016). Recent advancements in functionalized paper-based electronics. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 8 (32): 20501-20515.

• Bradel-Tretheway, B.G., Liu, Q., Stone, J.A., McInally, S., Aguilar, H.C.* (2015). Novel functions of Hendra virus G N-Glycans and differences from Nipah virus. Journal of Virology. 89(14): 7235-7247.

• Monreal, I.A., Liu, Q., Tyson, K., Bland, T., Dalisay, D.S., Adams, E.V., Wayman, G.A., Aguilar, H.C., Saludes, J.P.* (2015). Branched dimerization of Tat peptide improves permeability to HeLa and hippocampal neuronal cells. Chemical Communications. 51(25): 5463-5466.

• Liu, Q., Bradel-Tretheway, B., Monreal, I.A., Saludes, J.P., Lu, X., Nicola, A.V., Aguilar, H.C*. (2015) Nipah virus attachment glycoprotein stalk C-terminal region links receptor binding to fusion triggering. Journal of Virology. 89 (3): 1838-1850.

• Landowski, M., Dabundo, J., Liu, Q., Nicola, A.V., Aguilar, HC*. (2014) Nipah virion entry kinetics, composition, and conformational changes determined by enzymatic VLPs and new flow virometry tools. Journal of Virology. 88 (24): 14197-14206.

• Liu, Q., Stone, J.A., Bradel-Tretheway, B., Dabundo, J., Benavides, J.M., Santos-Montanez, J., Biering, S.B., Nicola, A.V., Iorio, R.M., Lu, X., & Aguilar, H.C.* (2013) Unraveling a three-step spatiotemporal mechanism of triggering of receptor-induced Nipah virus fusion and cell entry. PLoS Pathogens 9(11): e1003770.

• Lu, X., Liu, Q., Benavides, J.M., Nicola, A.V., Aston, E., Rasco, B.A., & Aguilar, H.C*. (2013) Detection of receptor-induced glycoprotein conformational changes on enveloped virions using confocal micro-Raman spectroscopy. Journal of Virology, 87(6): 3130-3142.