Georg Kochs

University Medical Center Freiburg — Germany

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

71h-index20.8kcitations210works1.32yr avg
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Research Topics

interferon and immune responses(91), Viral Infections and Vectors(54), Influenza Virus Research Studies(46), Immune Response and Inflammation(33), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research(32)

Publications209 total

Sialic acids are a barrier to the entry of non-influenza orthomyxoviruses
2026Open Access
SARS-CoV-2 infection dynamics in a MHCI-mismatched lung transplant recipient
Nature Communications·2025Open Access
A novel accessory gene product of tick-borne Dhori-Orthomyxovirus, encoded by overlooked spliced transcripts of RNA segment 6
Journal of Virology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Influenza A virus-induced interferon-alpha production by myeloid dendritic cells and macrophages requires productive infection
Emerging Microbes & Infections·2025Open Access
The antiviral GTPase MxB is packaged into virions and binds via its N-terminal domain to alphaherpesvirus capsids
2025Open Access
SARS-CoV-2 Nsp1 Is a Major Suppressor of HLA Class I and Class II Expression
Viruses·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Heterozygous and generalist MxA super-restrictors overcome breadth-specificity trade-offs in antiviral restriction
Science Advances·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Impaired SARS-CoV-2-Specific CD8+ T Cells After Infection or Vaccination but Robust Hybrid T Cell Immunity in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
Vaccines·2024Open Access
Heterozygous and generalist MxA super-restrictors overcome breadth-specificity tradeoffs in antiviral restriction
2024Open Access
Structural characterization of Thogoto Virus nucleoprotein provides insights into viral RNA encapsidation and RNP assembly
Structure·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Interleukin-36γ is causative for liver damage upon infection with Rift Valley fever virus in type I interferon receptor-deficient mice
Frontiers in Immunology·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Bourbon virus, a newly discovered zoonotic thogotovirus
Journal of General Virology·2023· 11 cited
mRNA 3’UTR lengthening by alternative polyadenylation attenuates inflammatory responses and correlates with virulence of Influenza A virus
Nature Communications·2023· 16 citedOpen Access
Total escape of SARS-CoV-2 from dual monoclonal antibody therapy in an immunocompromised patient
Nature Communications·2023· 15 citedOpen Access
Inhibition of cellular RNA methyltransferase abrogates influenza virus capping and replication
Science·2023· 39 cited
The Antiviral Activity of Equine Mx1 against Thogoto Virus Is Determined by the Molecular Structure of Its Viral Specificity Region
Journal of Virology·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Transmission characteristics, replication patterns and clinical manifestations of human monkeypox virus—an in-depth analysis of four cases from Germany
Clinical Microbiology and Infection·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
Impaired immune response drives age-dependent severity of COVID-19
The Journal of Experimental Medicine·2022· 54 citedOpen Access
COVID-19 mRNA booster vaccine induces transient CD8+ T effector cell responses while conserving the memory pool for subsequent reactivation
Nature Communications·2022· 77 citedOpen Access
Optimized intramuscular immunization with VSV-vectored spike protein triggers a superior immune response to SARS-CoV-2
npj Vaccines·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Otto Haller(28), Adolfo Garcı́a-Sastre(10), Martin Schwemmle(10), Friedemann Weber(8), Peter Staeheli(7), Sebastian Weigang(6), Silke Stertz(5), Robert Thimme(4), Michael Frese(4), Luis Martínez‐Sobrido(3), Markus Mordstein(3), Hendrik Luxenburger(3), Janine Kemming(3), Siegbert Rieg(3), Christoph Neumann‐Haefelin(3), Maike Hofmann(3), Marcus Panning(3), Daniela Huzly(3), Ralf Bartenschlager(3), Song Gao(3)