Total Synthesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Dideoxymy-cobactin-838 and Stereoisomers: Diverse CD1a-Restricted T Cells Display a Common Hierarchy of Lipopeptide Recognition

LIPID ANTIGEN RECOGNITION BY DIVERSE CD1-RESTRICTED T CELLS

Natural Killer T (NKT) cells are a specialized T cell lineage that form a key part of the adaptive immune response required for protection a..

RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP

Professor Godfrey is an immunologist with a long standing history as a pioneer in the study of a specialised type of white blood cell, known..

AN ADVANCED FLOW CYTOMETRY FACILITY FOR THE PETER DOHERTY INSTITUTE

The establishment of a flow cytometry facility in the new Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity will enhance capacity to invest..

BREAKING IT DOWN: DISSECTING THE MECHANISM AND EXPLORING NEW INHIBITION STRATEGIES FOR POLYSACCHARIDE CLEAVING ENZYMES

Mannose, a common carbohydrate building block, is present in a wide variety of complex polysaccharides including energy storage polymers and..

Defining the biosynthesis and immunological properties of complex bacterial glycolipids

We will study how sugar-lipids are made by industrially, agriculturally and medically important bacteria, and how they interact with the imm..

Unravelling the immunology of complex glycolipids by chemical synthesis

This project seeks to develop new approaches to chemically synthesise bacterial and fungal glycolipids and develop a molecular-level underst..