Cytomegalovirus inhibitors of programmed cell death restrict antigen cross-presentation in the priming of antiviral CD8 T cells

• Stefan Ebert,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Current address: Department of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

  Affiliation Institute for Virology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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• Verena Böhm,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Institute for Virology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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• Julia K. Büttner,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Institute for Virology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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• Wolfram Brune,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leibniz Institute of Virology (LIV), Hamburg, Germany

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• Melanie M. Brinkmann,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Genetics, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, Virology and Innate Immunity Research Group, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany

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• Rafaela Holtappels,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Virology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany, Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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• Matthias J. Reddehase ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliations Institute for Virology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany, Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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• Niels A. W. Lemmermann

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: lemmermann@uni-bonn.de

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliations Institute for Virology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany, Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany, Institute of Virology, Medical Faculty, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9190-6497

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