Wei, L., P. E. Gravitt, H. Song, A. Maldonado, and M. A. Ozbun. 2009. Nitric oxide induces early viral transcription coincident with increased DNA damage and mutation rates in human papillomavirus infected cells. Cancer Res. (in press).
Campos, S. K. and M. A. Ozbun. 2009. Two highly conserved cystein residues in human papillomavirus type 16 L2 form an intramolecular disulfide bond and are critical for infectivity in human keratinocytes. PLoS ONE, 4(2):e4463. doi;10.1371/journal.pone.0004463
Tomaic, V., Gardiol, D., Massimi, P., Ozbun, M., Myers, M., and L. Banks. 2009. Human and Primate Tumour viruses use PDZ binding as an evolutionarily conserved mechanism of targeting cell polarity regulators. Oncogene 28(1):1-8.
J.L. Smith, D. S. Lidke, and M. A. Ozbun. 2008. Virus activated filopodia promote human papillomavirus type 31 uptake from the extracellular matrix. Virology 381:16-21.
J.L. Smith, S.K. Campos. A. Wandinger-Ness, and M. A. Ozbun. 2008. Caveolin-1 dependent infectious entry of human papillomavirus type 31 in human keratinocytes proceeds to the endosomal pathway for pH-dependent uncoating. J. Virology 81(18):9922-9931.
J.L. Smith, S.K. Campos and M. A. Ozbun. 2007. Human papillomavirus type 31 uses a caveolin 1- and dynamin 2-mediated entry pathway for infection of human keratinocytes. J. Virology, 81:9922-9931. (Abstract)
Ozbun, M. A., S. K. Campos, and J. L. Smith. 2007. The Early Events of Human Papillomavirus Infections: Implications for Regulation of Cell Tropism and Host Range, In New Strategies for Human Papillomavirus Gene Regulation and Transformation, B. Norrild (Ed.), Research Signpost, Kerala, India, pp 69-122.
Y. Wu, S. K. Campos, G. P. Lopez, M. A. Ozbun, L. A. Sklar, T. Buranda. 2007. The Development of Quantum Dot Calibration Beads and Quantitative Multicolor Bioassays in Flow Cytometry and Microscopy, Anal. Biochem. 364(2):180-92. (Abstract)
A. F. Deyrieux, G. Rosas-Acosta, M. A. Ozbun and Van G. Wilson. 2007. Sumoylation dynamics during keratinocyte differentiation, J. Cell Sci. 120:125-36. (Abstract)
N. A. Patterson, J. L. Smith, M. A. Ozbun. 2005. Human papillomavirus type 31b infection of human keratinocytes does not require heparan sulfate. J. Virology, 79: 6838-6847. (Abstract)
S.C. Holmgren, N. A. Patterson, M. A. Ozbun, P. F. Lambert. 2005. The minor capsid protein, L2, contributes to multiple steps in the papillomaviral life cycle. J. Virology, 79:3938-3948. (Abstract)
P. F. Lambert, M. A. Ozbun, A. Collins, S. Holmgren, D. Lee, and T. Nakahara. 2005, Using an immortalized cell line to study the HPV life cycle in organotypic "raft" cultures. Meth. Mol. Med. 119:141-155.
J. H. Lee, S. M. P. Yi, M. E. Anderson, K. L. Berger, M. J. Welsh, A. J. Klingelhutz, and M. A. Ozbun. 2004. Propagation of Infectious Human Papillomavirus Type 16 Using Adenovirus and Cre/LoxP Mechanism. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 101:2094-2099. (Abstract-link)
Ozbun, M. A. 2002. Human papillomavirus type 31b infection of human keratinocytes and the onset of early transcription, J. Virol, 76:11291-11300. (Abstract)
Ozbun, M. A. 2002. Infectious human papillomavirus type 31b: purification and infection of an immortalized human keratinocyte cell line, J. Gen. Virol, 83:2753-2763. (Abstract)
Steele, B. K., C. Meyers, and M. A. Ozbun. 2002. Variable expression of some "housekeeping" genes during human keratinocyte differentiation, Anal. Biochem., 307:341-347. (Abstract) (pdf file)
Jerry, D. J. and M. A. Ozbun. 2002. p53 tumor suppressor gene: structure and function, In "The Encyclopedia of Cancer" (Bertino, Ed.), 2nd Edition. Academic Press, N.Y., 2002, Vol. 4, pp 415-431.
Ozbun, M. A., and C. Meyers. 1999. Human papillomavirus type 31b transcription during the differentiation-dependent viral life cycle. Curr. Top. Virol., 1:203-217.
Ozbun, M. A., and C. Meyers. 1999. Two novel promoters in the upstream regulatory region of human papillomavirus type 31b are negatively regulated by epithelial differentiation. J. Virol. 73:3505. (Abstract)
Ozbun, M. A., and C. Meyers. 1998. Human papillomavirus type 31b E1 and E2 gene expression correlates with vegetative virus genome amplification. Virology, 248:218. (Abstract)
Ozbun, M. A., and C. Meyers. 1998. Temporal usage of multiple promoters during the life cycle of human papillomavirus type 31b. J. Virol. 72:2715. (Abstract)
Meyers, C., T. J. Mayer, and M. A. Ozbun. 1997. Synthesis of infectious human papillomavirus type 18 in differentiating epithelium transfected with viral DNA. J. Virol. 71:7381. (Abstract)
Ozbun, M. A., and C. Meyers. 1997. Characterization of late gene transcripts expressed during vegetative replication of human papillomavirus type 31b. J. Virol. 71:5161. (Abstract)
Ozbun, M. A. and J. S. Butel. 1997. p53 tumor suppressor gene: structure and function. In "The Encyclopedia of Cancer", (Bertino, ed.), Vol. II, p1240-1257. Academic Press, N. Y.
Ozbun, M. A. and C. Meyers. 1996. Transforming growth factor §1 induces differentiation in human papillomavirus-positive keratinocytes. J. Virol. 70:5437. (Abstract)
U.S. Patent Serial No. 6,110,663: Methods for detecting, titering, and determining susceptibility to papillomavirus.
U.S. Patent Serial No. 7,285,386: RhPV as a model for HPV-induced cancers. See the description at UNM Science and Technology, or on our Model System page.