Environmental sensing by mature B cells is controlled by the transcription factors PU.1 and SpiB

Simon N Willis; Julie Tellier; Yang Liao; Stephanie Trezise; Amanda Light; Kristy O'Donnell; Lee Ann Garrett-Sinha; Wei Shi; David M Tarlinton; Stephen L Nutt

Journal article

Environmental sensing by mature B cells is controlled by the transcription factors PU.1 and SpiB

Simon N Willis, Julie Tellier, Yang Liao, Stephanie Trezise, Amanda Light, Kristy O'Donnell, Lee Ann Garrett-Sinha, Wei Shi, David M Tarlinton, Stephen L Nutt

Nature Communications | NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01605-1

University of Melbourne Researchers

Yang Liao Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Julie Tellier Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Stephen Nutt Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Wei Shi Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Simon Willis Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Grants

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia

Funding Acknowledgements

We thank Patrick Leung and Nadia Iannarella for technical assistance and Meinrad Busslinger (IMP Vienna) for mice. This work was supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia grants (1054925 to D.M.T. and S.L.N., 1058238 to S.L.N. and 1060675 to D.M.T.), Victorian State Government Operational Infrastructure Support, Australian Government NHMRC IRIIS, Lupus Research Alliance (to D.M.T.) and the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF, to S.L.N. and J.T.). S.N.W. was supported by a Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Centenary Fellowship, W.S. by a Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Centenary Fellowship.