Non-Clinical Senior Lecturer in Virology

 

 

Publications since 2001

1. Martinez, J.P., Bocharov, G., Ignatovich, A., Reiter, J., Dittmar, M.T., Wain-Hobson, S., and Meyerhans, A. (2009). Epistasis buffers HIV-1 fitness losses along an AZT-resistance pathway. Plos Pathogens, (submitted)
2. Sarfo F.S., Bibby D.F., Schwab U., Appiah L.T., Clark D.A., Collini P., Phillips R., Green I., Dittmar M.T., and Chadwick D.R. (2009). Inadvertent Nonnucleoside Reverse-Transcriptase Inhibitor based Antiretroviral Therapy in Dual HIV-1/2 and HIV-2 seropositive West Africans: a Retrospective Study. J of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (epub ahead of ptint, 23 June 2009)
3. Malinowsky, K., Luksza, J., and Dittmar, M.T. (2008). Susceptibility to virus-cell fusion at the plasma membrane is reduced through expression of HIV gp41 cytoplasmic domains. Virology 376: 69-78
4. Antoni, S., Walz, N., Landersz, M., Humbert, M., Seidl, C., Dittmar, M.T., and Dietrich, U. (2007). Genetic and Biological Characterization of Recombinant HIV Type 1 with Env Derived from Long-Term Nonprogressor (LTNP) Viruses. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 23:1377-1386
5. Humbert, M., Antoni, S., Brill, B., Landersz, M., Rodes, B., Soriano, V., Wintergest, U., Knechten, H., Staszewski, S., von Laer, D., Dittmar, M.T., and Dietrich, U. (2007). Mimotopes selected with antibodies from HIV-1 neutralizing long-term non-progressor plasma. Europ. J. Immunol. 37: 501-515.
6. Kaumanns, P., Hagmann, I., and Dittmar, M.T. (2006). Human TRIM5alpha mediated restriction of different HIV-1 subtypes and Lv2 sensitive and insensitive HIV-2 variants. Retrovirology 3:79 (6Nov2006)
7. Lohrengel, S., Hermann, F., Hagmann, I., Oberwinkler, H., Scrivano, L., von Laer, D., and Dittmar, M.T. (2005). Determinants of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Resistance to Membrane-Anchored gp41-Derived Peptides. J. of Virology 79: 10237-10246.
8. Chinnadurai, R., Münch, J., Dittmar, M.T., and Kirchhoff, F. (2005). Inhibition of HIV-1 group M and O isolates by fusion inhibitors. AIDS 19:1919-1921.
9. Bartaki, S., Dittmar, M.T., Spandidos, D.A., and Krambovitis, E. (2005). In vitro inhibition of R5 HIV-1 infectivity by X4 V3-derived synthetic peptides. Int. J. Mol. Med. 16: 333-336.
10. Neumann, T., Hagmann, I., Lohrengel, S., Heil, M.L., Derdeyn, C.A., Kräusslich, H.-G., and Dittmar, M.T. (2005). T20 insensitive HIV-1 from naive patients exhibits high viral fitness in a novel dual colour competition assay on primary cells. Virology 333: 251-262.
11. Lenz, O., Dittmar, M.T., Wagner, A., Ferko, B., Vorauer-Uhl, K., Stiegler, G., and Weissenhorn, W. (2005). Trimeric membrane anchored gp41 inhibits HIV membrane fusion. J. Biol. Chem. 280: 4095-4101.
12. Reuter, S., Kaumanns, P., Buschhorn, S.B., and Dittmar, M.T. (2005). Role of HIV-2 envelope in Lv2 mediated restriction. Virology 332: 347-358.
13. Daecke, J., Fackler, O.T., Dittmar, M.T. and Kräusslich, H.-G. (2005). Involvement of clathrin mediated endocytosis in HIV-1 entry. J. of Virology 79: 1581-1594.
14. Müller, B., Fackler, O.T., Zentgraf, H., Daecke, J., Dittmar, M.T and Kräusslich, H.-G. (2004) Generation of a fluorescently labelled infectious HIV-1 derivative. J. of Virology 78: 10803-10813.
15. Peters, P.J., Bhattacharya, J., Hibbitts, S., Dittmar, M.T., Simmons, G.S., Bell, J., Simmonds, P.S., and Clapham, P.R (2004). Biological analysis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 R5 envelopes amplified from brain and lymph node tissues of AIDS patients with neuropathology reveals two distinct tropism phenotypes and identifies envelopes in the brain that confer an enhanced tropism and fusiogenicity for macrophages. J. of Virology 78: 6915-6926.
16. Kirchhoff, F., Schindler, M., Bailer, N., Rekema, H., Saksela, K., Knoop, V., Müller-Trutwin, M.C. , Santiago, M.L., Bibollet-Ruche, F., Dittmar, M.T., Heeney, J.L., Hahn, B.H., and Münch, J. (2004). Nef proteins from simian immunodeficiency virus-infected chimpanzees interact with p21-activated kinase 2 and modulate cell surface expression of various receptors. J. of Virology 78: 6864-6874.
17. Schmitz, C., Marchant, D., Neil, S.J.D., Aubin, K., Reuter, S., Dittmar, M.T., and McKnight, A. (2004). Lv2: a novel post-entry restriction is mediated by both Capsid and Envelope. J. of Virology 78: 2006-2016.
18. Polzer, S., Dittmar, M.T., Schmitz, H., and Schreiber, M. (2002). The N-linked glycan g15 within the V3 loop of the HIV-1 external glycoprotein gp120 affects coreceptor usage and cellular tropism. Virology 304:70-80.
19. Polzer, S., Dittmar, M.T., Müller, H., Kräusslich, H.G., Schmitz, H., and Schreiber, M. (2001). Influence of N-linked glycans in the V3 region of HIV-1 strain NL4-3 envelope protein on CXCR4-dependent fusion. Glycobiology 11: 11-19.
20. Hildinger, M., Dittmar, M.T., Schult-Dietrich, P., Fehse, B., Schnierle, B., Thaler, S., Siegler, G., Welker, R., von Laer, D. (2001). A membrane-anchored peptide inhibits HIV entry. J. of Virology 75: 3038-3042.
21. McKnight, A., Griffiths, D., Dittmar, M.T., Thomas, E., Weiss, R.A., and Clapham, P. (2001). Characterisation of a late entry event in the replication cycle of HIV-2. J. of Virology 75: 6914-6922.
22. Dittmar, M.T., Eichler, S., Reinberger, S., Henning, L., and Kräusslich, H.-G. (2001). A recombinant virus assay using full-length envelope sequences to detect changes in HIV-1 coreceptor usage. Virus Genes 23: 281-290.

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