2009 Refereed Papers

This list includes publications published in 2009 by Centre and Centre affiliated researchers. These publications have had varying levels of input from Centre facilities. Centre by-line publications are indicated with an asterisk.
 
 
* Al-Hasani, K., F. Navarro-Garcia, J. Huerta, H. Sakellaris, and B. Adler. (2009) The immunogenic SigA enterotoxin of Shigella flexneri 2a binds to HEp-2 cells and induces fodrin redistribution in intoxicated epithelial cells. PLoS One, 4(12): e8223

Arafat, Y., G. Fenalti, J.C. Whisstock, I.R. Mackay, M. Garcia de la Banda, M.J. Rowley, and A.M. Buckle. (2009) Structural determinants of GAD antigenicity. Molecular Immunology, 47(2-3): 493-505

Archbold, J.K., W.A. Macdonald, S. Gras, L.K. Ely, J.J. Miles, M.J. Bell, R.M. Brennan, T. Beddoe, M.C. Wilce, C.S. Clements, A.W. Purcell, J. McCluskey, S.R. Burrows, and J. Rossjohn. (2009) Natural micropolymorphism in human leukocyte antigens provides a basis for genetic control of antigen recognition. Journal of Experimental Medicine, 206(1): 209-19

* Baran, K., M. Dunstone, J. Chia, A. Ciccone, K.A. Browne, C.J. Clarke, N. Lukoyanova, H. Saibil, J.C. Whisstock, I. Voskoboinik, and J.A. Trapani. (2009) The molecular basis for perforin oligomerization and transmembrane pore assembly. Immunity, 30(5): 684-695

Beckham, S.A., S.E. Boyd, S. Reynolds, C. Willis, M. Johnstone, A. Mika, P. Simerska, L.C. Wijeyewickrema, A.I. Smith, D.J. Kemp, R.N. Pike, and K. Fischer. (2009) Characterisation of a serine protease homologous to house dust mite group 3 allergens from the scabies mite sarcoptes scabiei. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 284(49): 34413-34422

Beddoe, T., Z. Chen, C.S. Clements, L.K. Ely, S.R. Bushell, J.P. Vivian, L. Kjer-Nielsen, S.S. Pang, M.A. Dunstone, Y.C. Liu, W.A. Macdonald, M.A. Perugini, M.C. Wilce, S.R. Burrows, A.W. Purcell, T. Tiganis, S.P. Bottomley, J. McCluskey, and J. Rossjohn. (2009) Antigen Ligation Triggers a Conformational Change within the Constant Domain of the alphabeta T Cell Receptor. Immunity, 30(6): 777-788

Bell, M.J., J.M. Burrows, R. Brennan, J.J. Miles, J. Tellam, J. McCluskey, J. Rossjohn, R. Khanna, and S.R. Burrows. (2009) The peptide length specificity of some HLA class I alleles is very broad and includes peptides of up to 25 amino acids in length. Molecular Immunology, 46(8-9): 1911-1917

* Boyce, J.D., M. Harper, F. St Michael, M. John, A. Aubry, H. Parnas, S.M. Logan, I.W. Wilkie, M. Ford, A.D. Cox, and B. Adler. (2009) Identification of novel glycosyltransferases required for assembly of the Pasteurella multocida A:1 lipopolysaccharide and their involvement in virulence. Infection and Immunity, 77(4): 1532-1542

Bracho, G., C. Zayas, L. Wang, R. Coppel, O. Perez, and N. Petrovsky. (2009) AFCo1, a meningococcal B-derived cochleate adjuvant, strongly enhances antibody and T-cell immunity against Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 4 and 5. Malaria Journal, 8: 35

Cheung, J.K., M.M. Awad, S. McGowan, and J.I. Rood. (2009) Functional analysis of the VirSR phosphorelay from Clostridium perfringens. PLoS ONE, 4(6): e5849

* Chia, J., K.P. Yeo, J.C. Whisstock, M.A. Dunstone, J.A. Trapani, and I. Voskoboinik. (2009) Temperature sensitivity of human perforin mutants unmasks subtotal loss of cytotoxicity, delayed FHL, and a predisposition to cancer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(24): 9809-9814

* Chiarezza, M., D. Lyras, S.J. Pidot, M. Flores-Diaz, M.M. Awad, C.L. Kennedy, L.M. Cordner, T. Phumoonna, R. Poon, M.L. Hughes, J.J. Emmins, A. Alape-Giron, and J.I. Rood. (2009) The NanI and NanJ sialidases of Clostridium perfringens are not essential for virulence. Infection and Immunity, 77(10): 4421-4428

Coppel, R.L. (2009) Vaccinating with the genome: a Sisyphean task? Trends in Parasitology, 25(5): 205-212

Diwakarla, S., L.D. Mercer, L. Kardashsyan, P.W. Chu, Y.S. Shin, C.L. Lau, M.L. Hughes, P. Nagley, and P.M. Beart. (2009) GABAergic striatal neurons exhibit caspase-independent, mitochondrially mediated programmed cell death. Journal of Neurochemistry, 109(Suppl 1): 198-206

Diwakarla, S., P. Nagley, M.L.R. Hughes, B. Chen, and P.M. Beart. (2009) Differential insult-dependent recruitment of the intrinsic mitochondrial pathway during neuronal programmed cell death. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 66(1): 156-172

Ebert, L.M., Y.C. Liu, C.S. Clements, N.C. Robson, H.M. Jackson, J.L. Markby, N. Dimopoulos, B.S. Tan, I.F. Luescher, I.D. Davis, J. Rossjohn, J. Cebon, A.W. Purcell, and W. Chen. (2009) A long, naturally presented immunodominant epitope from NY-ESO-1 tumor antigen: Implications for cancer vaccine design. Cancer Research, 69(3): 1046-1054

* Fischer, K., C.G. Langendorf, J.A. Irving, S. Reynolds, C. Willis, S. Beckham, R.H. Law, S. Yang, T.A. Bashtannyk-Puhalovich, S. McGowan, J.C. Whisstock, R.N. Pike, D.J. Kemp, and A.M. Buckle. (2009) Structural mechanisms of inactivation in scabies mite serine protease paralogues. Journal of Molecular Biology, 390(4): 635-645

Florence, W.C., C. Xia, L.E. Gordy, W. Chen, Y. Zhang, J. Scott-Browne, Y. Kinjo, K.O. Yu, S. Keshipeddy, D.G. Pellicci, O. Patel, L. Kjer-Nielsen, J. McCluskey, D.I. Godfrey, J. Rossjohn, S.K. Richardson, S.A. Porcelli, A.R. Howell, K. Hayakawa, L. Gapin, D.M. Zajonc, P.G. Wang, and S. Joyce. (2009) Adaptability of the semi-invariant natural killer T-cell receptor towards structurally diverse CD1d-restricted ligands. EMBO Journal, 28(22): 3579-3590

Glenister, F.K., K.M. Fernandez, L.M. Kats, E. Hanssen, N. Mohandas, R.L. Coppel, and B.M. Cooke. (2009) Functional alteration of red blood cells by a Mega-Dalton protein of Plasmodium falciparum. Blood, 113(4): 919-928

Gras, S., S.R. Burrows, L. Kjer-Nielsen, C.S. Clements, Y.C. Liu, L.C. Sullivan, M.J. Bell, A.G. Brooks, A.W. Purcell, J. McCluskey, and J. Rossjohn. (2009) The Shaping of T Cell Receptor Recognition by Self-Tolerance. Immunity, 30(2):  193-203

Higgins, G.C., P.M. Beart, and P. Nagley. (2009) Oxidative stress triggers neuronal caspase-independent death: endonuclease G involvement in programmed cell death-type III. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 66(16):  2773-2787

Hill, S.A., and J.K. Davies. (2009) Pilin gene variation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae: reassessing the old paradigms. FEMS Microbiology Review, 33(3): 521-530

Hsu, W., W. Zhang, K. Tsuneyama, Y. Moritoki, W.M. Ridgway, A.A. Ansari, R.L. Coppel, Z.X. Lian, I. Mackay, and M.E. Gershwin. (2009) Differential mechanisms in the pathogenesis of autoimmune cholangitis versus inflammatory bowel disease in interleukin-2Ralpha(-/-) mice. Hepatology, 49: 133-140

Jiang, W., M. Prescott, R.J. Devenish, L. Spiccia, and M.T. Hearn. (2009) Separation of hexahistidine fusion proteins with immobilized metal ion affinity chromatographic (IMAC) sorbents derived from M(N+)-tacn and its derivatives. Biotechnology & Bioengineering, 103(4): 747-756

* Kaiserman, D., A.M. Buckle, P. Van Damme, J.A. Irving, R.H. Law, A.Y. Matthews, T.A. Bashtannyk-Puhalovich, C. Langendorf, P. Thompson, J. Van de Kerckhove, K. Gevaert, J.C. Whisstock, and P.I. Bird. (2009) Structure of granzyme C reveals an unusual mechanism of protease autoinhibition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(14): 5587-5592

Kennedy, C.L., D. Lyras, J.K. Cheung, T.J. Hiscox, J.J. Emmins, and J.I. Rood. (2009) Cross-complementation of Clostridium perfringens PLC and Clostridium septicum alpha-toxin mutants reveals PLC is sufficient to mediate gas gangrene. Microbes Infection, 11(3): 413-418

Kennedy, C.L., D. Lyras, L.M. Cordner, J. Melton-Witt, J.J. Emmins, R.K. Tweten, and J.I. Rood. (2009) Pore forming activity of alpha-toxin is essential for Clostridium septicum-mediated myonecrosis. Infection and Immunity, 77(3): 943-951

* Kennedy, C.L., D.J. Smith, D. Lyras, A. Chakravorty, and J.I. Rood. (2009) Programmed cellular necrosis mediated by the pore-forming alpha-toxin from Clostridium septicum. PLoS Pathogens, 5(7): e1000516

Lai, Z.W., D.L. Steer, and A.I. Smith. (2009) Membrane proteomics: The development of diagnostics based on protein shedding. Current Opinions in Molecular Therapeutics, 11: 623-631

Lai, Z.W., R.A. Lew, M.A. Yarski, F.T. Mu, R.K. Andrews, and A.I. Smith. (2009) The Identification of a Calmodulin-Binding Domain within the Cytoplasmic Tail of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-2. Endocrinology, 150(5):  2376-2381

Lan, R. Y., T. L. Salunga, K. Tsuneyama, Z. X. Lian, G. X. Yang, W. Hsu, Y. Moritoki, A. A. Ansari, C. Kemper, J. Price, J. Atkinson, R.L. Coppel, and M.E. Gershwin. (2009) Hepatic IL-17 responses in human and murine primary biliary cirrhosis. Journal of Autoimmunity, 32(1): 43-51

* Lazar Adler, N.R., B. Govan, M. Cullinane, M. Harper, B. Adler, and J.D. Boyce. (2009) The molecular and cellular basis of pathogenesis in melioidosis: How does Burkholderia pseudomallei cause disease? FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 33(6):  1079-1099

Liu, S., M.K. Danquah, J. Ho, C. Ma, L. Wang, R.L. Coppel, and G.M. Forde. (2009) Preparation and characterization of poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microparticles containing DNA molecules encoding a malaria vaccine candidate. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, 84(5): 782-788

Lleo, A., C. Selmi, P. Invernizzi, M. Podda, R.L. Coppel, I.R. Mackay, G.J. Gores, A.A. Ansari, J. Van de Water, and M.E. Gershwin. (2009) Apotopes and the biliary specificity of primary biliary cirrhosis. Hepatology, 49(3): 871-879

* Lo, M., S.J. Cordwell, D.M. Bulach, and B. Adler. (2009) Comparative transcriptional and translational analysis of leptospiral outer membrane protein expression in response to temperature. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 3(12): e560

Logan, G.J., L. Wang, M. Zheng, S.L. Ginn, R.L. Coppel, and I.E. Alexander. (2009) Antigen-specific humoral tolerance or immune augmentation induced by intramuscular delivery of adeno-associated viruses encoding CTLA4-Ig-antigen fusion molecules. Gene Therapy, 16(2): 200-210

* Lyras, D., J.R. O'Connor, P.M. Howarth, S.P. Sambol, G.P. Carter, T. Phumoonna, R. Poon, V. Adams, G. Vedantam, S. Johnson, D.N. Gerding, and J.I. Rood. (2009) Toxin B is essential for virulence of Clostridium difficile. Nature, 458(7242): 1176-1179

* Lyras, D., V. Adams, S.A. Ballard, W.L. Teng, P.M. Howarth, P.K. Crellin, T.L. Bannam, J.G. Songer, and J.I. Rood. (2009) tISCpe8, an IS1595-family lincomycin resistance element located on a conjugative plasmid in Clostridium perfringens. Journal of Bacteriology, 191(20): 6345-6351

* Mallevaey, T., J.P. Scott-Browne, J.L. Matsuda, M.H. Young, D.G. Pellicci, O. Patel, M. Thakur, L. Kjer-Nielsen, S.K. Richardson, V. Cerundolo, A.R. Howell, J. McCluskey, D.I. Godfrey, J. Rossjohn, P. Marrack, and L. Gapin. (2009) T cell receptor CDR2 beta and CDR3 beta loops collaborate functionally to shape the iNKT cell repertoire. Immunity, 31(1): 60-71

* McGowan, S., C.J. Porter, J. Lowther, C.M. Stack, S.J. Golding, T.S. Skinner-Adams, K.R. Trenholme, F. Teuscher, S.M. Donnelly, J. Grembecka, A. Mucha, P. Kafarski, R. Degori, A.M. Buckle, D.L. Gardiner, J.C. Whisstock, and J.P. Dalton. (2009) Structural basis for the inhibition of the essential Plasmodium falciparum M1 neutral aminopeptidase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,106(8): 2537-2542

Miller, F., P. Nagley, J. Mariani, R. Ou, V.W.S. Liu, C. Zhang, A.W. Linnane, S. Pepe, and F. Rosenfeldt. (2009) Age-related decline in stress responses of human myocardium may not be explained by changes in mtDNA. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 130(11): 742-747

Morahan, B. J., L. Wang, and R.L. Coppel. (2009) No TRAP, no invasion. Trends in   Parasitology, 25(2): 77-84

Moritoki, Y., W. Zhang, K. Tsuneyama, K. Yoshida, K. Wakabayashi, G.X. Yang, C. Bowlus, W.M. Ridgway, Y. Ueno, A.A. Ansari, R.L. Coppel, I.R. Mackay, R.A. Flavell, M.E. Gershwin, and Z.X. Lian. (2009) B-cells suppress the inflammatory response in a mouse model of primary biliary cirrhosis. Gastroenterology, 136(3): 1037-1047

Moritoki, Y., Z.X. Lian, K. Lindor, J. Tuscano, K. Tsuneyama, W. Zhang, Y. Ueno, R. Dunn, M. Kehry, R.L. Coppel, I.R. Mackay, and M.E. Gershwin. (2009) B-cell depletion with anti-CD20 ameliorates autoimmune cholangitis but exacerbates colitis in transforming growth factor-{beta} receptor II dominant negative mice. Hepatology, 50(6): 1893-1903

Murhandarwati, E.E., L. Wang, C.G. Black, D.H. Nhan, T.L. Richie, and R.L. Coppel. (2009) Inhibitory antibodies specific for the 19-kDa fragment of merozoite surface protein 1 do not correlate with delayed appearance of infection with Plasmodium falciparum in semi-immune individuals in Vietnam. Infection and Immunity, 77(10): 4510-14517

* Murray, G.L, A. Srikram, D.E. Hoke, E.A. Wunder Jr., R. Henry, M. Lo, K. Zhang, R.W. Sermswan, A. Ko, and B. Adler. (2009) The major surface protein LipL32 is not required for either acute or chronic infection with Leptospira interrogans. Infection and Immunity, 77(3): 952-958

* Murray, G.L., A. Srikram, R. Henry, A. Puapairoj, R.W. Sermswan, and B. Adler. (2009) Leptospira interrogans requires heme oxygenase for disease pathogenesis. Microbes and Infection, 11(2): 311-314

* Murray, G.L., V. Morel, G.M. Cerqueira, J. Croda, A. Srikram, R. Henry, A. Ko,  O.A. Dellagostin, D.M. Bulach, R.W. Sermswan, B. Adler, and M. Picardeau. (2009). Genome-wide transposon mutagenesis in pathogenic Leptospira spp. Infection and Immunity, 77(2), 810-816

* Murray-Rust, T.A., F.K. Kerr, A.R. Thomas, T. Wu, Y. Tang, P.C. Ong, N.S. Quinsey, J.C. Whisstock, I.G. Wagenaar-Bos, C. Freeman, and R.N. Pike. (2009) Modulation of the proteolytic activity of the complement protease C1s by polyanions: implications for polyanion-mediated acceleration of interaction between C1s and SERPING1. Journal of Biochemistry, 422(2): 295-303

* Nowikovsky, K., R.J. Devenish, E. Froschauer, and R.J. Schweyen. (2009) Determination of yeast mitochondrial KHE activity, osmotic swelling and mitophagy. Methods in Enzymology, 457: 305-317

Ong, P.C., S.J. Golding, M.C. Pearce, J.A. Irving, S.A. Grigoryev, D. Pike, C.G. Langendorf, T.A. Bashtannyk-Puhalovich, S.P. Bottomley, J.C. Whisstock, R.N. Pike, and S. McGowan. (2009) Conformational change in the chromatin remodelling protein MENT. PLoS ONE, 4(3): e4727

Padgett, K.A., R.Y. Lan,C. Leung, A. Lleo, K. Dawson, J. Pfeiff, T.K. Mao, R.L. Coppel, A.A. Ansari, and M.E. Gershwin. (2009) Primary biliary cirrhosis is associated with altered hepatic microRNA expression. Journal of Autoimmunity, 32(3-4): 246-253

* Paxman, J.J., N.A. Borg, J. Horne, P.E. Thompson, Y. Chin, P. Sharma, J.S. Simpson, J. Wielens, S. Piek, C.M. Kahler, H. Sakellaris, M. Pearce, S.P. Bottomley, J. Rossjohn, and M.J. Scanlon. (2009) The structure of the bacterial oxidoreductase enzyme DsbA in complex with a peptide reveals a basis for substrate specificity in the catalytic cycle of DsbA enzymes. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 284: 17835-17845

* Pellicci, D.G., O. Patel, L. Kjer-Nielsen, S.S. Pang, L.C. Sullivan, K. Kyparissoudis, A.G. Brooks, H.H. Reid, S. Gras, I.S. Lucet, R. Koh, M.J. Smyth, T. Mallevaey, J.L. Matsuda, L. Gapin, J. McCluskey, D.I. Godfrey, and J. Rossjohn. (2009) Differential recognition of CD1d-alpha-galactosyl ceramide by the V beta 8.2 and V beta 7 semi-invariant NKT T cell receptors. Immunity, 31(1): 47-59

Petersen, J., A.W. Purcell, and J. Rossjohn. (2009) Post-translationally modified T cell epitopes: immune recognition and immunotherapy. Journal of Molecular Medicine, 87(11): 1045-1051

Petersen, J., S.J. Wurzbacher, N.A. Williamson, S.H. Ramarathinam, H.H. Reid, A.K. Nair, A.Y. Zhao, R. Nastovska, G. Rudge, J. Rossjohn, and A.W. Purcell. (2009) Phosphorylated self-peptides alter human leukocyte antigen class I-restricted antigen presentation and generate tumor-specific epitopes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(8): 2776-2781

Proellocks, N.I., L.M. Kats, D.A. Sheffield, E. Hanssen, C.G. Black, K.L. Waller, and R.L. Coppel. (2009) Characterisation of PfRON6, a Plasmodium falciparum rhoptry neck protein with a novel cysteine-rich domain. International Journal of Parasitology, 39(6): 683-692

Richard, D., L.M. Kats, C. Langer, C.G. Black, K. Mitri, J.A. Boddey, A.F. Cowman, and R.L. Coppel. (2009) Identification of rhoptry trafficking determinants and evidence for a novel sorting mechanism in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. PLoS Pathogens, 5(3): e1000328

Sehgal, M.S., I. Gondal, L.S. Dooley, and R. Coppel. (2009) How to improve postgenomic knowledge discovery using imputation. EURASIP Journal on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, 2009: 717136

* Song, J., H. Tan, K. Mahmood, R.H. Law, A.M. Buckle, G.I. Webb, T. Akutsu, and J.C. Whisstock. Prodepth: predict residue depth by support vector regression approach from protein sequences only. PLoS One, 4(9): e7072

Soo K.Y., J.D. Atkin, M.K. Horne, and P. Nagley. (2009) Recruitment of mitochondria into apoptotic signalling correlates with the presence of inclusions formed by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated SOD1 mutations. Journal of Neurochemistry, 108(3): 578-590

* St Michael, F., M. Harper, H. Parnas, M. John, J. Stupak, E. Vinogradov, B. Adler, J.D. Boyce, and A.D. Cox. (2009) Structural and Genetic Basis for the serological differentiation of Pasteurella multocida Heddleston serotypes 2 and 5. Journal of Bacteriology, 191(22): 6950-6959

* Steen, J.A., T.L. Bannam, W.L. Teng, R.J. Devenish, and J.I. Rood. (2009) The putative coupling protein TcpA interacts with other pCW3-encoded proteins to form an essential part of the conjugation complex. Journal of Bacteriology, 191(9): 2926-2933

Stewart, G.D., C. Valant, S.J. Dowell, D. Mijaljica, R.J. Devenish, J. Scammells, M. Sexton, and A. Christopoulos. (2009) Determination of adenosine A1 receptor agonist and antagonist pharmacology using Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Implications for ligand screening and functional selectivity. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 331(1): 277-286

Stewart, V.A. and R.L. Coppel. (2009) Issues in malaria vaccine development. Parasite Immunology, 31(9): 489-491

* Uzal, F.A., J. Saputo, S. Sayeed, J.E. Vidal, D.J. Fisher, R. Poon, V. Adams, M.E. Fernandez-Miyakawa, J.I. Rood, and B.A. McClane. (2009) Development and application of new mouse models to study the pathogenesis of Clostridium perfringens type C Enterotoxemias. Infection and Immunity, 77(12): 5291-5299

* van Immerseel, F., J.I. Rood, R.J. Moore, and R.W. Titball. (2009) Rethinking our understanding of the pathogenesis of necrotic enteritis in chickens. Trends in Microbiology, 17(1): 32-36

* Victoriano, A.F., L.D. Smythe, N. Gloriani-Barzaga, L.L. Cavinta, T. Kasai, K. Limpakarnjanarat, B.L. Ong, G. Gongal, J. Hall, C.A. Coulombe, Y. Yanagihara, S. Yoshida, and B. Adler. (2009) Leptospirosis in the Asia Pacific region. BMC Infectious Diseases, 9: 147

* Vidal, J.E., J. Chen, J. Li, and B.A. McClane. (2009) Use of an EZ-Tn5-based random mutagenesis system to identify a novel toxin regulatory locus in Clostridium perfringens strain 13. PLoS One, 4(7): e6232

* Vidal, J.E., K. Ohtani, T. Shimizu, and B.A. McClane. (2009) Contact with enterocyte-like Caco-2 cells induces rapid upregulation of toxin production by Clostridium perfringens type C isolates. Cellular Microbiology, 11(9): 1306-1328

* Vivian, J.P., J. Scoullar, K. Rimmer, S.R. Bushell, T. Beddoe, M.C. Wilce, E. Byres, T.P. Boyle, B. Doak, J.S. Simpson, B. Graham, B. Heras, C.M. Kahler, J. Rossjohn, and M.J. Scanlon. (2009) Structure and function of the oxidoreductase DsbA1 from Neisseria meningitidis. Journal of Molecular Biology, 394(5): 931-943

* Vivian, J.P., T. Beddoe, A.D. McAlister, M.C. Wilce, L. Zaker-Tabrizi, S. Troy, E. Byres, D.E. Hoke, P.A. Cullen, M. Lo, G.L. Murray, B. Adler, and J. Rossjohn. (2009) Crystal Structure of LipL32, the Most Abundant Surface Protein of Pathogenic Leptospira spp. Journal of Molecular Biology, 387(5): 1229-1238

Wakabayashi, K., K. Yoshida, P.S. Leung, Y. Moritoki, G.X. Yang, K. Tsuneyama, Z.X. Lian, T. Hibi, A.A. Ansari, L.S. Wicker, W.M. Ridgway, R.L. Coppel, I.R. Mackay, and M.E. Gershwin. (2009) Induction of autoimmune cholangitis in non-obese diabetic (NOD).1101 mice following a chemical xenobiotic immunization. Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 155(3): 577-586

Webster, D.E., L. Wang, M. Mulcair, C. Ma, L. Santi, H.S. Mason, S.L. Wesselingh, and R.L. Coppel. (2009) Production and characterization of an orally immunogenic Plasmodium antigen in plants using a virus-based expression system. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 7(9): 846-855

Williams, N.K., R.S. Bamert, O. Patel, C. Wang, M. Walden, A.F. Wilks, E. Fantino, J. Rossjohn, and I.S. Lucet. (2009) Dissecting specificity in the Janus kinases: The structures of JAK-specific inhibitors complexed to the JAK1 and JAK2 protein tyrosine kinase domain. Journal of Molecular Biology, 387(1): 219-232

Yoshida, K., G.X. Yang, W. Zhang, M. Tsuda, K. Tsuneyama, Y. Moritoki, A.A. Ansari, K. Okazaki, Z.X. Lian, R.L. Coppel, and M.E. Gershwin. (2009) Deletion of interleukin-12p40 suppresses autoimmune cholangitis in dominant negative transforming growth factor beta receptor type II mice. Hepatology, 50(5): 1494-1500

Zagami, C.J., P.M. Beart, N. Wallis, P. Nagley, and R.D. O’Shea. (2009) Oxidative and excitotoxic insults exert differential effects on spinal motoneurons and astrocytic glutamate transporters: Implications for the role of astrogliosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Glia, 57(2), 119-135

* Zhou, H., G. Bennett, R.M. Kennan, J.I. Rood, and J.G.H. Hickford. (2009) Identification of a leukotoxin sequence from Fusobacterium equinum. Veterinary Microbiology, 133 (4): 394-395