Publications
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Morimoto, R.; Zhang, G.; Thomas, O.; Docker, M.; Yick, J.; Devloo-Delva, F.; Swann, J.; Diekhoff, D.; Boehm, T.: Lamprey FOXN1 rescues the block of thymic epithelial cell development in the mouse Foxn1-deficient thymic rudiment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 122 (48), e2520664122 (2025)

Das, S.; Fontenla-Iglesias, F.; Hirano, M.; Morimoto, R.; Au-Yeung, B.; Wang, Y.; Li, W.; Boehm, T.; Rast, J.; Cooper, M.: Variable lymphocyte receptor F is generated via somatic diversification and expressed by lamprey T-like cells. Nature Communications 16 (1), 6503 (2025)

Nusser, T.; Thomas, O.; Zhang, G.; Nagakubo, D.; Arrigoni, L.; Krauth, B.; Boehm, T.: Developmental trajectory and evolutionary origin of thymic mimetic cells. Nature 643 (8073), pp. 1066 - 1075 (2025)

Boehm, T.: Understanding vertebrate immunity through comparative immunology. Nature Reviews Immunology 25 (2), pp. 141 - 152 (2025)

Giorgetti, O.; Haas-Assenbaum, A.; Boehm, T.: Probing TCR Specificity Using Artificial In Vivo Diversification of CDR3 Regions. European Journal of Immunology 55 (1), e202451434 (2025)

Zhang, G.: Two types of immune system. BioConnect Seminar: Max Planck Institute for Biology, Tübingen, Germany (2025)

Boehm, T.: Domestication and Innovation: Half a billion years of vertebrate immunity. Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series (DSSS) , Tübingen, Germany (2025)

Boehm, T.: Evolution of vertebrate immunity. Technische Universität Dresden: Center for Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering (CMCB), Dresden, Germany (2024)