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A Family of IFN-γ–Inducible 65-kD GTPases Protects Against Bacterial Infection
Kim BH, Shenoy AR, Kumar P, Das R, Tiwari S, MacMicking JD. A Family of IFN-γ–Inducible 65-kD GTPases Protects Against Bacterial Infection. Science 2011, 332: 717-721. PMID: 21551061, DOI: 10.1126/science.1201711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein gene familyCell-autonomous immunityMammalian host defenseHost defense proteinsGene-deficient animalsGene familyAutophagy effectorsDefense proteinsHuman genomeGuanosine triphosphataseHost genesComplete mouseIntracellular bacteriaPhagocyte oxidaseIntracellular pathogensPotent oxidativeAntimicrobial peptidesTrafficking programsHost defenseGenomeFunction analysisFamilyGBP1GenesGBP7
1999
Phenotype of Mice and Macrophages Deficient in Both Phagocyte Oxidase and Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase
Shiloh M, MacMicking J, Nicholson S, Brause J, Potter S, Marino M, Fang F, Dinauer M, Nathan C. Phenotype of Mice and Macrophages Deficient in Both Phagocyte Oxidase and Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase. Immunity 1999, 10: 29-38. PMID: 10023768, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-7613(00)80004-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbscessAnimalsBacterial InfectionsCrosses, GeneticEscherichia coliGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseListeria monocytogenesListeriosisMacrophages, PeritonealMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred StrainsMice, KnockoutNADPH Oxidase 2NADPH OxidasesNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIPhenotypeSalmonella Infections, AnimalSalmonella typhimuriumConceptsInducible nitric oxide synthaseNitric oxide synthaseOxide synthaseSpecific pathogen-free conditionsPathogen-free conditionsPhagocyte oxidaseMassive abscessReactive oxygen intermediatesSuch infectionsPhenotype of miceCommensal organismsNitrogen intermediatesMiceOxygen intermediatesNOS2MacrophagesS. typhimuriumVirulent ListeriaEnteric bacteria