Publications
1. Lederman S, Yellin MJ, Cleary AM, Fortune SM, Chess L.The understanding of contact-dependent helper function in molecular, cellular and physiological detail. Res. Immunology, 145:215. 1994.
2. Yellin MJ, Winikoff S, Fortune SM, Baum D, Crow MK, Lederman S, and Chess L. Ligation of CD40 on fibroblasts induces CD54 (ICAM-1) and CD106 (VCAM-1) upregulation, IL-6 production, and proliferation. J. Leukocyte Biology, 58:209. 1995.
3. Cleary AM, Fortune SM, Yellin MJ, Chess L, and Lederman S.Opposing roles of CD95 (Fas/APO-1) and CD40 in the death and rescue of human low density tonsillar B cells. J. Immunology, 155: 3329. 1995.
4. Wain J, Diem Nga LT, Kidgell C, James K, Fortune S, Song Diep T, Ali T, O Gaora P, Parry C, Parkhill J, Farrar J, White NJ, and Dougan G. Molecular analysis of incHI1 antimicrobial resistance plasmids from Salmonella serovar Typhi strains associated with typhoid fever. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2003 Sep;47(9):2732-9.
5. Fortune SM, Solache A, Jaeger A, Hill PJ, Belisle JT, Bloom BR, Rubin EJ, and Ernst JD. Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhibits macrophage responses to IFN-gamma through myeloid differentiation factor 88-dependent and -independent mechanisms. J Immunol. 2004 May 15;172(10):6272-80.
6. Fortune SM, Jaeger A, Sarracino DA, Chase MR, Sassetti CM, Sherman DR, Bloom BR and Rubin EJ. Mutually-dependent secretion of proteins required for mycobacterial virulence. PNAS, 2005 Jul 26;102(30):10676-81.
7. Fortune SM, Chase MR and Rubin EJ. Dividing Oceans into Pools: Strategies for the Global Analysis of Bacterial Genes. Microbes and Infection. 2006 Jan 25; 1631-1636.
8. Joshi S, Pandey AK, Capite N, Fortune SM, Rubin EJ, and Sassetti CM. Characterization of Mycobacterial Virulence Genes through Genetic Interaction Mapping. PNAS, 2006 Aug 1;103(31):11760-5.
9. Fortune SM and Rubin EJ. The Complex Relationship between Mycobacteria and Macrophages: It's Not All Bliss. Cell Host and Microbe, 2007 July 12; 2:5-6.
10. Hett EC, Chao MC, Steyn AJ, Fortune SM, Deng LL and Rubin EJ. A partner for the resuscitation promoting factors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mol Micro., 2007, Oct 6, E. pub ahead of print.