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Annual Reports
- Biomolecular Interaction Centre Annual Report 2011 (PDF 1.2MB)
- Biomolecular Interaction Centre Annual Report 2010 (PDF 1MB)
Book chapters and journal articles (1 April 2011- 31 March 2012)
Albuquerque, L.C., Varsani, A., Fernandes, F. R., Pinheiro, B., Martin, D.P., Ferreira, P.T.O., Lemos, T.O. and Inoue-Nagata, A.K. (2012) Further characterization of tomato-infecting begomoviruses in
Brazil. Archives of Virology, 157, 747-752.
Allison, T.M., Hutton, R. D., Cochrane, F.C., Yeoman, J. A., Jameson, G.B. and Parker, E. J. (2011) Targeting the role of a key conserved motif for substrate selection and catalysis by 3-deoxy-D-mannooctulosonate 8-phosphate synthase. Biochemistry, 50, 3686-3695.
Allison, T.M., Hutton, R.D., Jiao, W., Gloyne, B.J., Nimmo, E.B., Jameson, G.B. and Parker, E.J. (2011) An extended β7α7 substrate-binding loop is essential for efficient catalysis by 3-deoxy-D-mannooctulosonate
8-phosphate synthase. Biochemistry, 50(43), 9318-9327.
Atkinson, S.C., Dogovski, C., Downton, M.T., Pearce, F.G., Gerrard, J.A., Dobson, R.C.J., Wagner, J. and Perugini, M.A. (2012) Solution and crystal structural studies of dihydrodipicolinate synthase from the
common grapevine. PLoS one, accepted.
Atkinson, S.C., Dogovski, C., Newman, J., Dobson, R.C. and Perugini, M.A. (2012) Cloning, expression, purification and crystallization of dihydrodipicolinate synthase from the grapevine Vitis vinifera. Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications, 67(Pt 12), 1537-1541.
Barton, D.A., Cole, L., Collings, D.A., Liu, D.Y.T., Smith, P.M.C., Day, D.A and Overall, R.L. (2011) Cell-to-cell transport via the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum. The Plant Journal, 66, 806–817.
Boi, C., Dimartino, S., Hofer, S., Horak, J., Williams, S., Sarti, G.C. and Lindner, W. (2011) Influence of different spacer arms on Mimetic Ligand A2P and B14 membranes for human IgG purification. Journal of Chromatography B, 879(19), 1633-1640.
Boughton, B.A., Hor, L., Gerrard, J.A. and Hutton, C.A. (2012) 1,3-Phenylene bis (keto-acid) derivatives as inhibitors of Escherichia coli dihydrodipicolinate synthase. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 20, 2419-2426.
Cottam, J.R.A. and Gerrard, J.A. (2012) Protein Crosslinking in Food – structure, applications, implications for health and food safety’, Chapter 10 in Food Biochemistry and Food Processing, 2nd edition, ed. Y.H. Hui, Blackwell, USA, in press.
Cross, P.J., Dobson, R.C., Patchett, M.L. and Parker, E.J. (2011). Tyrosine latching of a regulatory gate affords a allosteric control of aromatic amino acid biosynthesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286, 10216-10224.
Damodaran V.B., Fee C.J. and Popat K.C. (2011) Modeling of PEG grafting and prediction of interfacial force profile using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Surface and Interface Analysis, 44(2), 144-149.
Damodaran, V.B. and Fee, C.J. (2011) Synthesis and evaluation of α-(β-alanine)-ω-carboxy PEG derivative as a novel cleavable heterobifunctional PEG tether for solid-phase polymeric drug delivery. International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 60(6), 398-408.
Dayaram, A., Opong, A., Jaschke, A., Hadfield, J., Baschiera ,M., Dobson, R.C.J., Offei ,S.K., Shepherd, D.N., Martin, D.P., Varsani, A. (2012) Molecular characterisation of a novel cassava associated circular ssDNA virus. Virus Research, accepted.
Dimartino, S., Boi, C. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) A validated model for the simulation of protein purification through affinity membrane chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A, 1218(13), 1677-1690.
Dimartino, S., Boi, C. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) Influence of protein adsorption kinetics on breakthrough broadening in membrane affinity chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A, 1218(26), 3966-3972.
Domigan, L.J., Healy, J.P., Meade, S.J., Blaikie, R.B. and Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Controlling the dimensions of amyloid fibrils: Towards homogenous components for bionanotechnology. Biopolymers, 97, 123-133.
Evans, G., Schuldt, L., Griffin, M.D.W., Devenish, S.R.A., Pearce, F.G., Perugini, M.A., Dobson, R.C.J., Jameson, G.B., Weiss, M.S. and Gerrard, J.A. (2011) A tetrameric structure is not essential for activity in dihydrodipicolinate synthase (DHDPS) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 512(2), 154-159.
Fee, C.J. and Van Alstine, J.M. (2011) Purification of PEGylated Proteins in Protein Purification, 3rd Edition, Edited by J-C. Janson, Wiley-VCH. ISBN 978-0-471-74661-4.
Geering, A.D.W., Thomas, J.E., Holton, T., Hadfield, J. and Varsani, A. (2012) Paspalum striate mosaic virus: an Australian mastrevirus from Paspalum dilatatum. Archives of Virology, 157, 193-197.
Gerrard, J.A., Lasse, M., Cottam, J.R.A., Healy, J.P., Fayle, S.E., Rasiah, I., Brown, P.K.,Yasir, S., Sutton, K.H., and Larsen, N.G. (2011) Physical and chemical alterations to proteins during food processing – implications for nutrition. British Journal of Nutrition, in press.
Griffin, M.D., Billakanti, J.M., Gerrard, J.A., Dobson, R.C.J. and Pearce, F.G. (2011) Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of dihydrodipicolinate synthase 2 from Arabidopsis thaliana. Acta crystallographica Section F: Structural biology and crystallization communications, 67(11), 1386-1390.
Griffin, M.D.W and Gerrard, J.A. (2012) The relationship between oligomeric state and protein function, Chapter 5 of ‘Protein dimerisation and oligomerisation in biology’ Ed. J. Matthews, Landes Bioscience, http://eurekah.com/chapter/3550, In press.
Gobeaux, F., Fay, N., Paternostre, M., Tarabout, C., Meriadec, C., Meneau, F., Ligeti, M., Buisson, D-A., Cintrat, J-C., Minh Huy Nguyen, K., Perrin, L., Valery, C., Franck Artzner, F. and Maite Paternostre, M. (2012) Structural role of counterions adsorbed on self-assembled peptide nanotubes. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134(1) 723–733.
Goldsmith, D., Crosti, G., Dwivedi, B., McDaniel, L., Varsani, A., Suttle, C., Weinbauer, M., Sandaa, R-A. And Breitbart, M. (2011) Development of phoH as a novel signature gene for assessing marine phage diversity. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 77(21), 7730-7739.
Hadfield, J., Linderme, D., Shepherd, D.N., Bezuidenhout, M., Lefeuvre, P., Martin, D.P. and Varsani, A. (2011) Complete genome sequence of a dahlia common mosaic virus isolate from New Zealand. Archives of Virology, 156(12), 2297-2301.
Harrison, A. N., Reichau, S. and Parker, E. J. (2011) Synthesis and evaluation of tetrahedral intermediate mimic inhibitors of 3-deoxy-D-mannooctulosonate 8-phosphate synthase. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 22, 907-911.
Healy, J.P., Wong, K., Roux, C., Domigan, L., Sunde, M., Sawyer, E.B., Gras, S.L., Gerrard, J.A. and Vasudevamurthy, M. (2012) Polymorphism and higher ordered structures of protein nanofibers from crude mixtures of fish lens crystallins: towards useful materials. Biopolymers, accepted.
Hedwig, G.R., Jameson, G.B. and Hoiland, H. (2011) The partial molar heat capacity, expansion, isentropic and isothermal compressions of thymidine in aqueous solution at T = 298.15 K. Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 43(12), 1936-1941.
Heil, A., Nazmi, A.R., Koltzscher, M., Poeter, M., Austermann, J., Assard, N., Baudier, J., Kaibuchi, K. and Gerke, V. (2011) S100P is a Novel Interaction Partner and Regulator of IQGAP1. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286(9), 7227-7238.
Hudson, A.O., Giron, I. and Dobson, R.C. (2011) Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of l,ldiaminopimelate aminotransferase (DapL) from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications, 67(1), 140-143. Hudson, A.O., Klartag, A., Gilvarg, C., Dobson, R.C.J., Marques, F.G. and Leustek, T. (2012) Dual diaminopimelate biosynthesis pathways in Bacteroides fragilis and Clostridium thermocellum. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1814(9), 1162-1168.
Husiman, F.A.H., Koon, N., Bulloch, E.M., Baker, H.M., Baker, E.N., Squire, C.S. and Parker, E.J. (2012). Removal of the C-terminal regulatory domain of α-isopropylmalate synthase disrupts functional substrate binding. Biochemistry, 51(11), 2289–2297.
Jiao, W., Hutton, R.D., Cross, P.J., Jameson, G.B. and Parker, E.J. (2012) Dynamic crosstalk among remote binding sites: The molecular basis for unusual synergistic allostery. Journal of Molecular Biology, 415(4), 716-726.
Jumnongpon, R., Chaiseri S., Hongsprabhas, P., Healy, J.P., Meade, S.J. and Gerrard, J.A. (2012) Cocoa protein crosslinking using Maillard chemistry. Food Chemistry, 134, 375-380.
Kirkland, N.T., Waterman, J., Birbilis, N., Dias, G., Woodfield, T.B.F., Hartshorn, R.M. and Staiger, M.P. (2012) Buffer-regulated biocorrosion of pure magnesium, Journal of Materials Science: Materials inMedicine, 23(2), 283-291.
Martin, D.P., Bridon, R.W. and Varsani, A. (2011) Recombination patterns in dicot-infecting mastreviruses mirror those found in monocot- infecting mastreviruses. Archives of Virology, 156, 1463-1469.
Miller, J.L., Woodward, J., Chen, S., Jaffer, M., Weber, B., Nagasaki, K., Tomaru, Y., Wepf, R., Roseman, A., Varsani, A. And Sewell, B.T. (2011) Three-dimensional reconstruction of Heterocapsa circularisquama RNA virus by Cryoelectron microscopy. Journal of General Virology, 92, 1960-1970.
Monjane, A.L., Harkins, G.W., Martin, D.P., Lemey, P., Lefeurve, P., Shepherd, D.N., Oluwafemi, S., Simuyandi, M., Zinga, I., Komba, E.K., Lakoutene, D.P., Mandakombo, N., Mboukoulida, J., Semballa, S., Tagne, A., Tiendrebeogo, F., Erdmann, J.B., van Antwerpen, T., Owor, B.E., Flett, B., Ramusi, M., Windram, O.P., Syed, R., Lett, J-M., Briddon, R.W., Markham, P.G., Rybicki, E.P. and Varsani, A. (2011) Reconstructing the history of maize streak virus strain A dispersal to reveal diversification hot spots and its origin in Southern Africa. Journal of Virology, 85(18), 9623-9636.
Monjane, A.L., van der Walt, E., Varsani, A., Rybicki, E.P. and Martin, E.P. (2011) Recombination hotspots and host susceptibility modulate the adaptive value of recombination during maize streak virus evolution. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 11(1), 350.
Negron, L., Patchett, M. L. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Expression, purification, and characterisation of dehydroquinate synthase from Pyrococcus furiosus. Enzyme Research, 134893(10pp).
Negron, L. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Fluorinated substrates result in variable leakage of a reaction intermediate during catalysis by dehydroquinate synthase. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 9, 2861-2867.
Pearce, F.G., Dobson, R.C.J., Jameson, G.B., Perugini, M.A. and Gerrard J.A. (2011) Characterisation of monomeric dihydrodipicolinate synthase variant reveals the importance of substrate binding in optimizing oligomerisation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Proteins & Proteomics, 1814(12), 1900-1909.
Perefarres, F., De Bruyn, F.A., Kraberger, S., Hoareau, M., Barjon, F., Lefeuvre, P., Pellegrin, F., Caplong, P., Varsani, A. And Lett, J-M. (2012) Occurrence of the Israel strain of tomato yellow leaf curl virus in New Caledonia and Loyalty Islands. New Disease Reports, 25, 6.
Piasecki, T., Kurenbach, B., Chrzastek, K., Kraberger, S., Martin, D.P. and Varsani, A. (2012) Molecular characterisation of an avihepadnavirus isolated from Psittacula krameri (Ring-necked parrot). Archives of Virology, 157, 585–590.
Plesner, B., Fee, C.J., Nielsen, A.D. and Westh, P. (2011) Effects of PEG size on structure, function and stability of PEGylated BSA. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 79(2), 399-405.
Rao, S.P., Meade, S.J., Healy, J.P., Sutton, K.H., Larsen, N.G., Staiger, M.P. and Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Amyloid fibrils as functionalizable components of nanocomposite materials. Biotechnology Progress, 28(1), 248-256.
Rao, S.P., Meade, S.J., Joyce, N.I., Healy, J.P., Sutton, K.H., Larsen, N.G. and Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Amyloid fibril formation from crude protein mixtures. Biotechnology Progress, 27(6), 1768-1776.
Reboul, C.F., Griffin, M.D.W., Dobson, R.C.J., Perugini, M.A., Gerrard, J.A. and Buckle, A.M. (2012) Structural and dynamic requirements for optimal activity of dihydrodipicolinate synthase. PLoS Computational Biology, accepted.
Reichau, S., Jiao, W.-T., Walker, S.R., Hutton, R.D., Baker, E.N. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Potent inhibitors of a shikimate pathway enzyme from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Combining mechanism and modeling based design. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286(18), 16197-16207.
Rosario, K., Marinov, M., Stainton, D., Kraberger, S., Wiltshire, E.J., Collings, D.A., Walters, M., Martin, D.P., Breitbart, M. and Varsani, A. (2011) Dragonfly cyclovirus, a novel single-stranded DNA virus discovered in dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera). Journal of General Virology,92(6), 1302-1308.
Salari, K., Massumi, H., Heydarnejad, J., Pour, A.H. and Varsani, A. (2011) Analysis of Iranian Potato virus S isolates. Virus Genes, 43(2), 281-288.
Saufi, S.M. and Fee, C.J. (2011) Recovery of lactoferrin from whey using crossflow cation exchange mixed matrix membrane chromatography. Separation & Purification Technology, 77(1), 68-75.
Saufi, S.M. and Fee, C.J. (2011) Simultaneous anion and cation exchange chromatography of whey proteins using a customizable mixed matrix membrane. Journal of Chromatography A, 1218(50), 9003-9009.
Stainton, D., Kraberger, S., Walters, M., Wiltshire, E.J., Rosario, K., Halafihi, M., Lolohea, S., Katoa, I., Faitua, T.H., Aholelei, W., Taufa, L., Thomas, J.E., Collings, D.A., Martin, D.P. and Varsani, A. (2012) Evidence of inter-component recombination, intra-component recombination and reassortment in Banana bunchy top virus. Journal of General Virology, 93, 1103-1119.
Tarabout, C., Roux, S., Gobeaux, F., Fay, N., Pouget, E., Meriadec, C., Ligeti, M., Thomas, D., IJsselstijn, M., Besselievre, F., Buisson, D-A., Verbavatz, J-M., Petitjean, M., Valery, C., Perrin, L., Rousseau, B., Artzner, F., Paternostre, M. and Cintrat, J-C. (2011) Control of peptide nanotube diameter by chemical modifications of an aromatic residue involved in a single close contact. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (PNAS), 108, 7679-7684.
Tran, D., Pietersma, A.L., Schofield, L.R., Rost, M., Jameson, G.B. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Investigating the role of the hydroxyl groups of substrate erythrose 4-phosphate in the reaction catalysed by the first enzyme of the shikimate pathway. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 21(22), 6838-6841.
Valery, C., Artzner, F. and Paternostre, M. (2011) Peptide nanotubes: molecular organisations, self-assembly mechanisms and applications. Soft Matter, 7, 9583-9594.(2nd most-read Soft Matter article in August 2011)
Walker, S.R., Jiao, W. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Synthesis and evaluation of dual site inhibitors of 3-deoxy-d-arabinoheptulosonate 7-phosphate synthase. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 21(17), 5092-5097.
Ye, A.Q ., Edwards, P.J.B, Gilliland, J., Jameson, G.B. and Singh, H. (2012) Temperature-dependent complexation between sodium caseinate and gum arabic. Food Hydrocolloids, 26(1), 82-88.
Conferences abstracts and Posters (1 April 2011- 31 March 2012)
Allison, T.M., Hutton, R.D., Cochrane, F.C., Yeoman, J.A., Jameson, G.B. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Targeting conserved motifs for substrate selection in KDO8PS. New Zealand Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Biointeractions, Queenstown Molecular Biology Meeting, Queenstown, 27 August-2 September 2011.
Allison, T.M., Hutton, R.D., Cochrane, F.C., Yeoman, J.A., Nimmo,E.B., Gloyne, B.J., Jameson, G.B. and Parker, E.J. (2012) Unpicking the evolution of KDO8PS. 37th Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Cookson, T., Joseph, E., Parker, E. and Lott, S. (2011) Inhibition studies of Mycobacterium tuberculosis anthranilate phosphoribosyl transferase. QMB Biointeractions Satellite, Queenstown, 28-29 August 2011.
Cross, P.J., Dobson, R.C.J., Allison, T.M., Patchett, M.L. and Parker, E.J. (2012) Unravelling the evolution of allosteric control in a crucial biosynthetic enzyme - transfer of allosteric regulation. 37th Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Cross, P.J., Dobson, R.C.J., Allison, T.M., Patchett, M.L. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Unravelling the evolution of allosteric control in a crucial biosynthetic enzyme - uncoupling of regulation from catalysis of Thermotoga maritima DAH7PS (TmaDAH7PS). New Zealand Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Biointeractions Satellite, Queenstown Molecular Biology Meeting, Queenstown, 28-29 August 2011.
Damodaran, V.B., Fee, C.J. and Popat, K.C. (2011) Kinetic models for predicting PEG covalent grafting using XPS fractional C-O intensities. 242nd American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition, Denver, USA, 28 August-1 September 2011. In Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, 105, 968-969.
Dimartino, S., Boi, C. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) A validated model for protein purification with affinity membranes. International Congress on Membranes and Membrane processes, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 23-29 July 2011.
Dimartino, S., Chandrasekaran, N. and Fee, C.J. (2011) Wet-resistant adhesives for inorganic surfaces. Biotransformations, Bad Herrenalb, Germany, 22-25 August 2011.
Herritsch, A., Gostomski, P., Morison, K., Rahim, E., Duenser, A., Young, B., Fee, C., Winchester, J. and Cameron, I. (2011) Recent developments with an immersive learning tool using a milk powder production application, Chemeca 2011, Sydney, Australia, 18-21 September 2011.
Huisman, F., Koon, N., Baker, H., Squire, C., Baker, E. and Parker, E. (2011) An allosteric regulatory domain is necessary for catalysis of α-isopropylmalate synthase, QMB Biointeractions Satellite, Queenstown, 28-29 August 2011.
Hunter, M.F.C. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Active site studies of Neisseria meningitides α-isopropylmalate synthase, QMB Biointeractions Satellite, Queenstown, 28-29 August 2011.
Jiao, W., Hutton, R.D., Jameson, G.B. and Parker , E.J. (2011) Molecular dynamics simulations reveal inter-allosteric site communications within DAH7P synthase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, HOPE meetings 2011, Tokyo, Japan, 7-11 March 2011.
Jameson, G.B. (2012) Protein supramolecular chemistry: subtle asymmetry in homooligomeric proteins – crystal-packing artefacts or functionally significant? International Symposium Macromacrocylic and Supramolecular Chemistry, Dunedin, 30 January - 2 February 2012
Keller, S., Griffin, M.A., Billakanti, J., Wason, A., Dobson, R.C.J., Gerrard , J.A. and Pearce, F.G. (2012) Characterisation of DHDPS and DHDPR from A. thaliana, Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Keown, J.R., Griffin, M.A. and Pearce, F.G. (2012) A Characterisation of Rubisco Activase, Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, February 2012.
Lasse, M., Deb-Choudhury, S., Haines, S., Larsen, N., Gerrard, J.A. and Dyer, J. M. (2012) Heat Induced Changes in Protein Digestibility and Amino Acid Modification in Egg White, Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.ices
Littlejohn, J.L., Valery, C., and Gerrard, J.A (2012) Peroxiredoxins: A model for a selfassembling nanoscale system, Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Littlejohn, J.L., Valery, C., Lott, S. and Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Peroxiredoxins: Investigating a self-assembling protein system, Molecular Biology Conference, Bio-Interactions Satellite Meeting, Queenstown, 28-29 August 2011.
Nazmi, A., Schofield, L. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Exploring the metal binding characteristics of Pyrococcus furiosus DAH7PS. Molecular Biology Conference, Bio-Interactions Satellite Meeting, Queenstown, 28-29 August 2011.
Pearce, F.G., Keown ,J.R. and Griffin, M.A. (2012) Solution structure studies of Rubisco & Rubisco activase. GRC Biomolecular Methods conference, Galveston TX, USA, January 2012.
Pearce, F.G. and Griffin, M.A. (2012) How do enzyme dynamics influence Rubisco activity?, Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Perez, E., Tao, Y., Carta, G. and Fee, C. (2011) Side-by-side comparison of protein adsorption and transport in macroporous cation exchangers with and without polymeric surface extenders, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, USA, 16-21 October 2011.
Raynes, J., Meade, S., Pearce, G., Staiger, M. and Gerrard, J. (2011) Self-assembly of functional amyloid fibrils on surfaces for bionanotechnology. IX European Symposium of The Protein Society, Stockholm, 22-26 May 2011.
Raynes, J., Meade, S., Pearce, G., Staiger, M. and Gerrard, J. (2012) Self-assembly of functional amyloid fibrils on surfaces for bionanotechnology. Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Reichau, S., Jiao, W., Walker, S.R., Hutton, R.D. and Parker, E.J. (2011) Tackling tuberculosis: Development of new potent inhibitors for an antibacterial drug target, Crystal 27 - 27th meeting of the Society of Crystallographers in Australia and New Zealand (SCANZ), Rotorua, 27-30 April 2011.
Wason, A., Gerrard, J.A. and Mabbutt, B.C. (2012) Lsm proteins as scaffolds in nanobiotechnology, Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Waterman, J., Kirkland, N., Hartshorn, R., Birbilis, N., Woodfield, T., Dias, G and Staiger M.P. (2011) NMR studies on the complex behaviour of magnesium and HEPES for in vitro testing. 21st Annual Australasian Society for Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering Conference, Queenstown, 27-29 April 2011.
Wilson-Coutts,S.M., Rendle, P.M. and Parker, E.J. (2011) An investigation into a family of beta- galactosidases. Crystal 27 - 27th meeting of the Society of Crystallographers in Australia and New Zealand, Rotorua, 27-30 April 2011.
Wilson-Coutts,S.M., Rendle, P.M. and Parker, E.J. (2011) An investigation into two families of beta-galactosidases. QMB Biointeractions Satellite; Queenstown Molecular Biology Meeting, 28-29 August 2011.
Valery, C. (2012) Peptide hormone native nanostructure: Biophysical features and therapeutic applications. Lorne Protein Structure and Function, Lorne, Australia, 5-9 February 2012.
Oral presentations (1 April 2011- 31 March 2012)
Boi, C., Dimartino, S., Hofer, S., Horak, J., Williams, S., Sarti, G.C. and Lindner, W. (2011) Influence of different spacer arms on mimetic ligand A2P and B14 membranes for human IgG purification. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, USA, 16-21 October 2011.
Boi, C., Dimartino, S. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) A mathematical model for protein purification with affinity membranes. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, USA, 16-21 October 2011.
Cookson, T. (2011) Anthranilate phosphoriboysl transferase (TrpD). Maurice Wilkins Centre, New Zealand Personalised Medicine Symposium and Future Science Day, Auckland, 17-18 November 2011.
Dimartino, S. (2011) Biomolecular interactions on surfaces: Research for biotechnology applications. Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, AIBN General Meeting, 5 May 2011.
Dimartino, S. (2011) Biomolecular interactions on surfaces: Research for biotechnology applications. Research Center on nanoStructures and bioSystems, Surface S3, National Research Centre, Modena, Italy, 6 September 2011.
Dimartino, S., Boi, C. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) A mathematical model for protein purification with affinity membranes. 19th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Molecular Recognition (Affinity 2011), Tavira, Portugal, 16-19 June 2011.
Dimartino, S., Boi, C. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) A validated model for protein purification with affinity membranes. European Congress of Applied Biotechnology, Berlin, Germany, 25-29 September 2011.
Dimartino, S., Herigstad, M.O., Boi, C. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) Experimental evaluation and theoretical analysis of convective affinity adsorbers for chromatographic applications. International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 23-29 July 2011.
Dimartino, S., Herigstad, M.O., Boi, C. and Sarti, G.C. (2011) Membrane and monolithic chromatography: An experimental and theoretical analysis to assess their use in large scale applications. International Symposium on Preparative and Process Chromatography, Boston, USA, 10-13 July 2011.
Fee, C.J., and Saufi. S.M. (2011) Mixed mode anion and cation exchange chromatography using a customizable mixed matrix membrane (MMM) for whey proteins. International Symposium on Preparative Scale Chromatography, Boston, USA, 10-13 July 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Amyloid fibrils as useful materials. Department of Microtech and Nanotech, Danish Technical University, Copenhagen, July 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Amyloid fibrils as useful materials. The Astbury Centre, Leeds University, Leeds, UK, July 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Promiscuous proteins: new insights into antibiotic design, nanodevices, counter-terrorism and big fluffy croissants, public lecture as part of the Royal Society of New Zealand Marie Curie Series, Timaru, 8 September 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Supramolecular assembly of proteins: From enzymology and drug design to nanotechnology. Auckland University Chemistry Department, May 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Taking the scenic route. Invited talk as part of the Science Snapshots: Nanotechnology session at the Association of Women in Science (AWIS) Conference, Auckland, NZ, 28-29 July 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) The relationship between quaternary structure and function in an antibiotic target – dihydrodipicolinate synthase. Chemistry Research Laboratory, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, July 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) The relationship between quaternary structure and function in an antibiotic target – dihydrodipicolinate synthase, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Macquarie, September 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Triggered protein assembly in the peroxiredoxins: towards responsive materials. Emerging Technologies Session, Combio 2011, Cairns, 25-29 September 2011.
Gerrard, J.A. (2011) Triggered protein assembly in the peroxiredoxins: towards responsive materials. Chembio Defense Science and Technology Conference, Las Vegas, USA, 14-18 November 2011.
Gardner, P.P. (2012) Predicting and annotating RNA motifs, HHMI Janelia Farm, Washington DC, USA, March 2011.
Gardner, P.P. (2011) Predicting and annotating RNA motifs, Massey Albany, Auckland, November 2011.
Gardner, P.P. (2012) Bioinformatic approaches to functionally characterise RNAs. Rutherford Discovery Fellowship Meeting, Wellington, January 2012.
Hartshorn, R.M. (2011) Approaches to photoactivated cytotoxins – shaking and baking in the world of complex nomenclature. Massey University, Palmerston North, 9 June 2011.
Hartshorn, R.M. (2011) There was Chemistry and then the Earth Moved – approaches to photoactivated cytotoxins. Boston University, Boston, USA, 25 July 2011.
Jameson, G.B. (2011) Adventures and misadventures with X-ray diffraction data from twinned protein crystals. Australian Synchrotron User Meeting, Australia, 8-9 December 2011.
Jameson, G.B. (2011) Structuring for higher function,MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Wellington, 17-18 November 2011.
Jameson, G.B. (2011) Structuring for higher function. New Zealand Institute of Chemistry Conference, Hamilton, 27 November - 1 December 2011.
Jameson, G.B. and Telfer, S.G. (2011) Microfocus spotlight on not-so-small molecules in tiny crystals with the Spider: Size does not really matter. Crystal-27 SCANZ Conference, Rotorua, 27-30 April 2011.
Mello, C.M., Einstien, J., Soares, J.W., Player, J., Arcidiacono, S. and Gerrard, J (2011) Self-assembling proteins from sustainable resources: Understanding the molecular interactions and material processing conditions., Partners in Environmental Technology Technical Symposium & Workshop, Washington DC, USA, 29 November -1 December 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2011) Allosteric regulation of the shikimate pathway. Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, USA, Gordon Research Conference: Enzymes, Coenzymes & Metabolic Pathways, 10-15 July 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2011) Diverging Mechanisms for the inhibition of a Crucial Biosynthetic Aldolase. Rotorua, Crystal 27 SCANZ Conference, 27-30 April 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2011) Enzyme dynamics and allosteric signal transduction: Examining the large- and small- scale protein motions. Hamilton, New Zealand Institute of Chemistry Conference, 27 November-1 December 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2011) Evolving enzymes: Mechanism, inhibition and unusual allostery. Concordia University (Proteo Network, Montreal), Canada, 18 July 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2011) Evolving enzymes: Mechanism, inhibition and unusual allostery. University of Ottawa, Canada, 20 July 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2011) Evolving enzymes: Mechanism, inhibition and unusual allostery. University of British Columbia, Canada, 22 July 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2011) The wonderful world of enzymes. public lecture as part of the Royal Society of New Zealand Marie Curie Series, Auckland, 9 November 2011.
Parker, E.J. (2012) “Seeing” enzymes at work: Structural insights into mechanism and regulation. Symposium to Celebrate the career of Professor Ted Baker, Auckland, 17-18 February 2012.
Wilson-Coutts, S.M. (2012) An investigation into two families of beta-galactosidases. Departmental Talk for Chemistry Department PG Research Student Showcase, University of Canterbury, 14 February 2012.
Valery, C. (2011) Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, April 2011. Zona State University & USDA lab, January 2012.
Pearce, F.G. (2012) Using biomolecular methods to study Rubisco & Rubisco activase. Biochemistry group, Research School of Biology, Australian National University, March 2012.
S. Reichau, E. J. Parker (2011) Tackling tuberculosis: Development of new potent inhibitors for an antibacterial drug target, Biomolecular Interactions Satellite, Queenstown Molecular Biology Meeting 2011, Queenstown, 28-29 August 2011.
Valery, C. (2011) School of Molecular Biosciences, University of Sydney, Australia, April 2011.
Valery, C. (2011) Biomimetic peptide nanotubes as supramolecular materials for drug delivery. New Zealand Institute of Chemistry Conference, University of Waikato, Hamilton, 1 December 2011.
Valery, C. (2011) Functional peptide assemblies: structural features and biomimetic applications. Queenstown Molecular Biology Conference, Bio-Interactions Satellite Meeting, Queenstown, 29 August 2011.