Investigators |
William F Dietrich Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
Participants | Watters JW, Boyden ED, Roberts JE, Ballard JD, Dewar K, Lehoczky J, Boyartchuk V |
Contact | William F Dietrich
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Acknowledgements | Funding provided by Howard Hughes Medical Institute; NIH AI22021, AI43321 |
Phenotype strain survey data set | |
MPD identifiers | Dietrich1 MPD:15 |
3 updates/corrections. Initial release date: 12/2001. | |
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Bacillus anthracis lethal toxin (anthrax) susceptibility. |
1. Roberts JE, Watters JW, Ballard JD, Dietrich WF. Ltx1, a mouse locus that influences the susceptibility of macrophages to cytolysis caused by intoxication with Bacillus anthracis lethal factor, maps to chromosome 11.
Mol Microbiol. 1998 Jul;29(2):581-91.
2. Watters JW, Dietrich WF. Genetic, physical, and transcript map of the Ltxs1 region of mouse chromosome 11.
Genomics. 2001 Apr 15;73(2):223-31.
3. Watters JW, Dewar K, Lehoczky J, Boyartchuk V, Dietrich WF. Kif1C, a kinesin-like motor protein, mediates mouse macrophage resistance to anthrax lethal factor.
Curr Biol. 2001 Oct 2;11(19):1503-11.
4. Boyden ED, Dietrich WF. Nalp1b controls mouse macrophage susceptibility to anthrax lethal toxin.
Nat Genet. 2006 Feb;38(2):240-4. Epub 2006 Jan 22.