Systems genetics uncover new loci containing functional gene candidates in Mycobacterium tuberculosis-infected Diversity Outbred mice.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects two billion people across the globe, and results in 8-9 million new tuberculosis (TB) cases and 1-1.5 million deaths each year. Most patients have no known genetic basis that predisposes them to disease. Here, we investigate the complex genetic basis of pulmonary T...

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Main Authors: Daniel M Gatti, Anna L Tyler, J Matthew Mahoney, Gary A Churchill, Bulent Yener, Deniz Koyuncu, Metin N Gurcan, Mk Khalid Niazi, Thomas Tavolara, Adam Gower, Denise Dayao, Emily McGlone, Melanie L Ginese, Aubrey Specht, Anas Alsharaydeh, Philipe A Tessier, Sherry L Kurtz, Karen L Elkins, Igor Kramnik, Gillian Beamer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1011915&type=printable