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E K Lee

Duke University

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Approach:biophysical modeling· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 1

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A Type VII-secreted toxin enables inter-mycobacterial competition

Samuel T. Benedict, Kieran Bowran, E K Lee, Jean‐Lou Reyre, Huda Ahmad, Aaron Franklin, Nicole Mietrach, Cheng-Ruei Han, Jia Mun Chan, Abigail J. Layton, Emmanuele Severi, Eleanor Boardman, Kamilla Anochshenko, Gregory Goudge, Simon G. Caulton, , Patrick Joseph Moynihan

The paper identifies a type VII-secreted toxin in mycobacteria that enables inter-bacterial competition by targeting arabinogalactan.

Nature Communications · Jun 23, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Rapid vaccine induction of macaque HIV-1 V2 Apex broadly neutralizing antibodies with immunogenetic signatures that are potentially translatable to humans

Séverin Coléon, Rasangi Pathirage, Wenge Ding, Elizabeth S. Van Itallie, Katayoun Mansouri, Lorie Marchitto, Derek W. Cain, Xiaozhi Lu, Varsha Kumari, Laura L. Sutherland, Robert Parks, Andrew Foulger, Thingochuong Le, Lena M. Smith, Joena Bal, , Kevin O. Saunders

This study shows that vaccination of macaques with an Env-ferritin nanoparticle rapidly elicits V2-apex broadly neutralizing antibodies with immunogenetic features that may be applicable to humans.

bioRxiv · May 30, 2026 · PreprintImmunology