Damien Portevin

A polyketide synthase catalyzes the last condensation step of mycolic acid biosynthesis in mycobacteria and related organisms

Damien Portevin, Célia Regina Sousa da Silva, Christine Houssin et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 387 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +17

Human Macrophage Responses to Clinical Isolates from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Discriminate between Ancient and Modern Lineages

Damien Portevin, Sébastien Gagneux, Iñaki Comas et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2011 · 283 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Microbiology +16

The Acyl-AMP Ligase FadD32 and AccD4-containing Acyl-CoA Carboxylase Are Required for the Synthesis of Mycolic Acids and Essential for Mycobacterial Growth

Damien Portevin, Henri Montrozier, Christine Houssin et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2005 · 184 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +9

Assessment of the novel T-cell activation marker–tuberculosis assay for diagnosis of active tuberculosis in children: a prospective proof-of-concept study

Damien Portevin, Félicien Moukambi, Petra Clowes et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2014 · 139 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Pediatrics +14

Differential Virulence and Disease Progression following Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Infection of the Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)

Laura E. Via, Daniel Schimel, Philana Ling Lin et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2013 · 126 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pathology +14