Journal Club Spring - Summer 2006
| Date | Speakers | Journal Paper | Paper of the Week |
| Mar. 23 | Dee & Andrew | Inducible Transgenic Mice Reveal Resting Dendritic Cells as Potent Inducers of CD8+ T Cell Tolerance. Click Here! | |
| Mar. 30 | Apoorva & Michelle | Ancestral antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Click Here!
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cells Growing in Macrophages Are Filamentous and Deficient in FtsZ Rings. Click Here! | Interferon-producing killer dendritic cells provide a link between innate and adaptive immunity. Click Here! |
| Apr. 6 | Jordan & Ko | | |
| Apr. 13 | Yongkai & Paras | | |
| Apr. 20 | Sunhee & Louis | | |
| May 4 | Masa & Kari | LppX is a lipoprotein required for the translocation of phthiocerol dimycocerosates to the surface of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.  | |
| May 11 | Uma & Lydia | | |
| May 18 | Morad & Ka-Wing | | |
| May 25 | Mary & Karolin | A Mycobacterial Operon Essential for Virulence In Vivo and Invasion and Intracellular Persistence in Macrophages. Click Here!
Bacteriophages and biotechnology: vaccines, gene therapy and antibacterials. Click Here! | |
| Jun. 1 | Rob | Thesis Seminar | |
| Jun. 8 | Catherine & Selam | Mycobactin-mediated iron acquisition within macrophages. Click Here!
Role of the methylcitrate cycle in Mycobacterium tuberculosis metabolism, intracellular growth, and virulence. Click Here! | |
| Jun. 15 | Bing & Rainer | TBA | TBA |
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Requirements for presentations are that:
- You must send Jordan a pdf of the article that you plan to discuss by the Monday before your presentation. These pdf's will be posted on the lab website.
- There should be a maximum of four slides.
- You must start the presentation with the hypothesis that is to be discussed, and you must finish with a conclusion.
- In order to allow for group discussion, presentations should not exceed 20 minutes.
- If you need to change your presentation date, you should find someone to switch with.
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