The mechanisms underlying this ability and the extent to which the cells» size, growth rate and other physiological properties relate to survival
in mycobacterial populations were not well understood.
Of the nearly 7,000 genes
in the mycobacterial genome, one region spanning just 6 genes appears to be key in determining whether a mycobacterial strain will be a donor or recipient when it comes to mating.
Not exact matches
The team also exploited a genomic mapping approach similar to those applied
in sexually reproducing organisms to localize the
mycobacterial genes that determine mating identity.
As more
mycobacterial genomes are sequenced, a picture is emerging that Distributive Conjugal Transfer may have shuffled the genomes of environmental mycobacteria to create a strain that was particularly well suited for growth
in mammalian lungs.
Morales A, Phadke K, Steinhoff G. Intravesical
mycobacterial cell wall - DNA complex
in the treatment of carcinoma
in situ of the bladder after standard intravesical therapy has failed.
Anna Huttenlocher, University of Wisconsin, USA Neutrophils
in the Tumor Microenvironment Neutrophils, Wounds, and Cancer Progression Stefan Kaufmann, Max Planck Institute, Germany Pathology and immune reactivity: understanding multidimensionality
in pulmonary tuberculosis Constitutive BAK activation as a determinant of drug sensitivity
in malignant lymphohematopoietic cells Kathryn Moore, New York University, USA MicroRNA -33-dependent regulation of macrophage metabolism directs immune cell polarization
in atherosclerosis Lalita Ramakrishnan, University of Cambridge, UK Myeloid Growth Factors Promote Resistance to
Mycobacterial Infection by Curtailing Granuloma Necrosis through Macrophage Replenishment Beth Stevens, Harvard University, USA Microglia: Dynamic Mediators of Synapse Development and Plasticity Do glia drive synaptic and cognitive impairment
in disease?
How a
mycobacterial lipid subverts host macrophages
in tuberculosis and leprosy Lalita Ramakrishnan University of Cambridge, UK 20th October 201704:15 pm Host: Pedro Alves, MPIIB Location: Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Seminar room 1 +2 - Campus Charité Mitte
She is involved with vaccine design and efficacy screening
in different models of
mycobacterial infections.
MER and other
mycobacterial fractions
in the immunotherapy of cancer.
The Dockrell laboratory is also using the
mycobacterial growth inhibition assay
in BCG - vaccinated infants and patients with latent TB infection and helminth infection.
tion with the fast - growing
mycobacterial strain Mycobacterium w. resulted
in.
Cats can also develop nodules on the skin of their abdomen from
mycobacterial infections, which are caused by organisms commonly found
in soil and water.
Publications Dr. Riggs» chapter on Avian
Mycobacterial Disease will be included
in the upcoming Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine: Current Therapy by Fowler and Miller