Academic Information
Departments Primary - Pathology
Academic Office Information
Research Interests
- Genetic Engineering
- Innate Immunity
- HIV
- Host-Pathogen Interactions
- Dendritic Cells
- Virus Restriction Factors
Education History
| Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Center for Infectious Disease Research |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellowship |
New York University School of Medicine |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Doctoral Training |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
PhD |
| Undergraduate |
University of Florida |
BS |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Glover J, Talledge N, McCullough J, Alian A, Sadler JBA, Kamboj S, Dempsey NWM, Laughlin TG, Nguyen HC, Wenzel DM, Lalonde MS, Paine EL, Ganser-Pornillos B, Ventimiglia LN, LaJoie D, Iwasa JH, Arthur CP, Lee DJ, Moss FR 3rd, Venkatesh M, Arnold LM, Johnson JS, Ullman KS, Frost A, Sundquist WI, Martin-Serrano J (2026). ESCRT-III assembles around mis-segregated DNA to protect genome stability. Nat Struct Mol Biol.
- Scott TM, Arnold LM, Powers JA, McCann DA, Rowe AB, Christensen DE, Pereira MJ, Zhou W, Torrez RM, Iwasa JH, Kranzusch PJ, Sundquist WI, Johnson JS (2025). Cell-free assays reveal that the HIV-1 capsid protects reverse transcripts from cGAS immune sensing. PLoS Pathog, 21(1), e1012206.
- Kidwell CU, Casalini JR, Pradeep S, Scherer SD, Greiner D, Bayik D, Watson DC, Olson GS, Lathia JD, Johnson JS, Rutter J, Welm AL, Zangle TA, Roh-Johnson M (2023). Transferred mitochondria accumulate reactive oxygen species, promoting proliferation. Elife, 12.
- Vijayan K, Arang N, Wei L, Morrison R, Geiger R, Parks KR, Lewis AJ, Mast FD, Douglass AN, Kain HS, Aitchison JD, Johnson JS, Aderem A, Kaushansky A (2022). A genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 screen identifies CENPJ as a host regulator of altered microtubule organization during Plasmodium liver infection. Cell Chem Biol, 29(9), 1419-1433.e5.
- Greiner D, Scott TM, Olson GS, Aderem A, Roh-Johnson M, Johnson JS (2022). Genetic Modification of Primary Human Myeloid Cells to Study Cell Migration, Activation, and Organelle Dynamics. Curr Protoc, 2(8), e514.
- Nazitto R, Amon LM, Mast FD, Aitchison JD, Aderem A, Johnson JS, Diercks AH (2021). ILF3 Is a Negative Transcriptional Regulator of Innate Immune Responses and Myeloid Dendritic Cell Maturation. J Immunol, 206(12), 2949-2965.
- Christensen DE, Ganser-Pornillos BK, Johnson JS, Pornillos O, Sundquist WI (2020). Reconstitution and visualization of HIV-1 capsid-dependent replication and integration in vitro. Science, 370(6513).
- Johnson JS, De Veaux N, Rives AW, Lahaye X, Lucas SY, Perot BP, Luka M, Garcia-Paredes V, Amon LM, Watters A, Abdessalem G, Aderem A, Manel N, Littman DR, Bonneau R, Mnager MM (2019). A Comprehensive Map of the Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cell Transcriptional Network Engaged upon Innate Sensing of HIV. Cell Rep, 30(3), 914-931.e9.
- Kain HS, Glennon EKK, Vijayan K, Arang N, Douglass AN, Fortin CL, Zuck M, Lewis AJ, Whiteside SL, Dudgeon DR, Johnson JS, Aderem A, Stevens KR, Kaushansky A (2019). Liver stage malaria infection is controlled by host regulators of lipid peroxidation. Cell Death Differ, 27(1), 44-54.
- Johnson JS, Lucas SY, Amon LM, Skelton S, Nazitto R, Carbonetti S, Sather DN, Littman DR, Aderem A (2017). Reshaping of the Dendritic Cell Chromatin Landscape and Interferon Pathways during HIV Infection. Cell Host Microbe, 23(3), 366-381.e9.
- Summerford C, Johnson JS, Samulski RJ (2016). AAVR: A Multi-Serotype Receptor for AAV. Mol Ther, 24(4), 663-6.