Walther H Mothes, PhD
Associate Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis
Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Microbiology | Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development
Molecular Virology
Microbial Pathogenesis
Molecular Virology
Research Interests
cell biology; retroviral replication; retroviruses; immune; viral biology; genetic; biochemical; cell imaging; Viral entry and exit; Retroviruses including HIV more...
Education
- B.C., Humboldt University of Berlin, 1993
- Ph.D., Humboldt University of Berlin, 1998
Selected Publications
- Jin J, Sherer NM, Heidecker G, Derse D and Mothes W. (2009) Assembly of the murine leukemia virus is directed towards sites of cell-cell contact PLoS Biol.7:e1000163
- Uchil P.D., Quinlan B.D., Chan W.T., Luna J.M., Mothes W. (2008). TRIM E3 ligases interfere with early and late stages of the retroviral life cycle. PLoS Pathog. 4(2):e16.
- Sherer N.M., Lehmann N.M., Jimenez-Soto L.F., Horensavitz C., Pypert M., and Mothes W. (2007). Retroviruses can establish filopodial bridges for efficient cell-to-cell transmission. Nature Cell Biol. 9(3), 310-315.
