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  • Adhikari, Utpal Kumar, Rizwan Khan, Meena Mikhael, Rachelle Balez, Monique Antoinette David, David Mahns, John Hardy, and Mourad Tayebi. "Therapeutic anti‐amyloid β antibodies cause neuronal disturbances." Alzheimer's & Dementia 19, no. 6 (2023): 2479-2496.

  • Aputen, Angelico D., Maria George Elias, Jayne Gilbert, Jennette A. Sakoff, Christopher P. Gordon, Kieran F. Scott, and Janice R. Aldrich-Wright. "Versatile Platinum (IV) Prodrugs of Naproxen and Acemetacin as Chemo-Anti-Inflammatory Agents." Cancers 15, no. 9 (2023): 2460.

  • Chen, Lily, Diep R. Ganguly, Sarah H. Shafik, Florence Danila, Christopher PL Grof, Robert E. Sharwood, and Robert T. Furbank. "The role of SWEET4 proteins in the post-phloem sugar transport pathway of Setaria viridis sink tissues." Journal of Experimental Botany 74, no. 10 (2023): 2968-2986.

  • Dissanayake, Indeewarie Hemamali, Muhammad A. Alsherbiny, Dennis Chang, Chun Guang Li, and Deep Jyoti Bhuyan. "Antiproliferative effects of Australian native plums against the MCF7 breast adenocarcinoma cells and UPLC-qTOF-IM-MS-driven identification of key metabolites." Food Bioscience 54 (2023): 102864.

  • Durán, Jorge, J. Meira-Neto, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, K. Hamonts, V. Figueiredo, Alex Enrich-Prast, and A. Rodríguez. "Different Cerrado Ecotypes Show Contrasting Soil Microbial Properties, Functioning Rates, and Sensitivity to Changing Water Regimes." Ecosystems (2023): 1-15.

  • Foong, Daphne, Meena Mikhael, Jerry Zhou, Ali Zarrouk, Xiaodong Liu, Jan Schröder, Jose M. Polo, Vincent Ho, and Michael D O’Connor. "Transcriptome and Proteome Profiling of Primary Human Gastric Interstitial Cells of Cajal Predicts Pacemaker Networks." Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility 29, no. 2 (2023): 238.

  • Frew, Adam, Meike Katharina Heuck, and Carlos A. Aguilar‐Trigueros. "Host filtering, not competitive exclusion, may be the main driver of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community assembly under high phosphorus." Functional Ecology (2023).

  • Frew, Adam. "Water availability alters the community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and determines plant mycorrhizal benefit." Plants, People, Planet (2023).

  • Greenwood, Leanne, Dale G. Nimmo, Eleonora Egidi, Jodi N. Price, Rachel McIntosh, and Adam Frew. "Fire shapes fungal guild diversity and composition through direct and indirect pathways." Molecular Ecology 32, no. 17 (2023): 4921-4939.

  • Hossain, Md Delwar, Md Kamrul Hassan, Swapan Saha, Anthony Chun Yin Yuen, Cheng Wang, Laurel George, and Richard Wuhrer. "Thermal and Pyrolysis Kinetics Analysis of Glass Wool and XPS Insulation Materials Used in High-Rise Buildings." Fire 6, no. 6 (2023): 231.

  • Howard-Smith, Kyle J., Alexander R. Craze, Ryuya Tokunaga, Takahiro Taira, Hyunsung Min, Matthew J. Wallis, Daniel J. Fanna, Shinya Hayami, and Feng Li. "High-Temperature Spin Crossover in FeIII N4O2 Complexes Incorporating an [R-sal2323] Backbone." Crystal Growth & Design 23, no. 2 (2023): 1219-1228.

  • Jain, Vrinda, Phillip JM Liang, Sushmitha Raja, Meena Mikhael, and Morven A. Cameron. "Light activation of the dopaminergic system occurs after eye-opening in the mouse retina." Frontiers in Ophthalmology 3 (2023): 31.

  • Kamran, Fozia, Michael Phillips, David G. Harman, and Narsimha Reddy. "Antioxidant activities of lupin (Lupinus angustifolius) protein hydrolysates and their potential for nutraceutical and functional foods." Food Chemistry Advances 2 (2023): 100297.

  • Kanai, Noriko, Scott A. Willis, Abhishek Gupta, Izuru Kawamura, and William S. Price. "Evaluating the Stability of Cellulose Nanofiber Pickering Emulsions Using MRI and Relaxometry." Langmuir 39, no. 11 (2023): 3905-3913.

  • Lau, Victoria, Xanthe Spindler, and Claude Roux. "The transfer of fibres between garments in a choreographed assault scenario." Forensic Science International (2023): 111746.

  • Liu, Hongwei, Juntao Wang, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, Haiyang Zhang, Jiayu Li, and Brajesh K. Singh. "Crop microbiome responses to pathogen colonisation regulate the host plant defence." Plant and Soil (2023): 1-18.

  • Liu, Hongwei, Mark A. Hall, Laura E. Brettell, Juntao Wang, Megan Halcroft, Scott Nacko, Robert Spooner-Hart, James M. Cook, Markus Riegler, and Brajesh K. Singh. "Microbial diversity in stingless bee gut is linked to host wing size and influenced by the environment." Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 198 (2023): 107909.

  • Mamaghani, Vahid Fallahzadeh, Meena Mikhael, and Jonathan M. Plett. "Chickpea pathogen-resistance-rating correlates with responsiveness to an immune elicitor protein from Phytophthora medicaginis." Rhizosphere 25 (2023): 100654.

  • Marchin, Renée M., Belinda E. Medlyn, Mark G. Tjoelker, and David S. Ellsworth. "Decoupling between stomatal conductance and photosynthesis occurs under extreme heat in broadleaf tree species regardless of water access." Global Change Biology (2023).   
      
  • Mathew, Shintu, Kenneth Zhang, Xian Zhou, Gerald Münch, Francis Bodkin, Feng Li, and Ritesh Raju. "Myrtinols A–F: New Anti-Inflammatory Peltogynoid Flavonoid Derivatives from the Leaves of Australian Indigenous Plant Backhousia myrtifolia." Molecules 28, no. 5 (2023): 2160.

  • McGhie, Brondwyn S., Jennette Sakoff, Jayne Gilbert, Christopher P. Gordon, and Janice R. Aldrich-Wright. "Synthesis and Characterisation of Fluorescent Novel Pt (II) Cyclometallated Complexes with Anticancer Activity." International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24, no. 9 (2023): 8049.

  • Ng, Anna, Bree AL Wilson, and Adam Frew. "Belowground crop responses to root herbivory are associated with the community structure of native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi." Applied Soil Ecology 185 (2023): 104797.

  • Pan, Zhu, Zhong Tao, Yi-Fang Cao, Laurel George, and Richard Wuhrer. "High-temperature performance of alkali-activated binders of fly ash and calcium aluminate." Ceramics International 49, no. 9 (2023): 14389-14398.

  • Raju, Ritesh, Paayal Kumar, Radwa A. Eladwy, Deep Bhuyan, Paul Reddell, and Gerald Münch. "Polysciasoside B and C: new dammarane-type triterpene glycosides from the leaves of Australian rainforest plant Polyscias australiana (F. Muell.) Philipson (Araliaceae)." Natural Product Research (2023): 1-8.

  • Sigdel, Lila Dhar, Minghao Lu, Ahmed Al-qarawi, Chin Jian Leo, Samanthika Liyanapathirana, and Pan Hu. "Application of engineered compressible inclusions to mitigating soil-structure interaction issues in integral bridge abutments." Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (2023).

  • Singh, Pankaj K., Eleonora Egidi, Catriona A. Macdonald, and Brajesh K. Singh. "Host selection has a stronger impact on leaf microbiome assembly compared to land‐management practices." Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment (2023).

  • Singh, Usha, Anjali J. Deotale, David A. Mahns, Annemarie Hennessy, Laurel George, Daniel J. Fanna, Richard Wuhrer, Ujla Daswani, and Chandra S. Malladi. "Characterization of Bismuth Trioxide Nanoparticles and Evaluating Binding Affinity with Proteins." ChemistrySelect 8, no. 35 (2023): e202300273.

  • Stait-Gardner, Tim, Abhishek Gupta, Allan M. Torres, Scott A. Willis, Zeyu Xiao, Gang Zheng, Masaya Ishikawa, and William S. Price. "Magnetic resonance studies of adaptation to freezing and injury in plants." (2023).

  • Summers, Paige K., Alexander Angeloski, Richard Wuhrer, Michael B. Cortie, and Andrew M. McDonagh. "The fate of organic species upon sintering of thiol-stabilised gold nanoparticles under different atmospheric conditions." Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 25, no. 10 (2023): 7170-7175.

  • Towett-Kirui, Sharon, Jennifer L. Morrow, Shannon Close, Jane E. Royer, and Markus Riegler. "Bacterial Communities Are Less Diverse in a Strepsipteran Endoparasitoid than in Its Fruit Fly Hosts and Dominated by Wolbachia." Microbial Ecology (2023): 1-13.

  • Wadduwage, Jenendra, Hongwei Liu, Eleonora Egidi, Brajesh K. Singh, and Catriona A. Macdonald. "Effects of biostimulant application on soil biological and physicochemical properties: A field study." Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment (2023).

  • Wallis, Matthew J., Hyunsung Min, Leonard F. Lindoy, and Feng Li. "Investigating the Conformations of a Family of [M2L3] 4+ Helicates Using Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction." Molecules 28, no. 3 (2023): 1404.
  • Afzal, S., R. Raju, K. W. Or and G. Muench (2022). "Identification of Nrf2 activators from the roots of Valeriana officinalis." Planta Medica (AAM).

  • Almuslehi, M. S., M. K. Sen, P. J. Shortland, D. A. Mahns and J. R. Coorssen (2022). "Histological and Top-Down Proteomic Analyses of the Visual Pathway in the Cuprizone Demyelination Model." Journal of Molecular Neuroscience: 1-28.

  • Asgarov, R., M. K. Sen, M. Mikhael, T. Karl, E. Gyengesi, D. A. Mahns, C. S. Malladi and G. W. Münch (2022). "Characterisation of the mouse cerebellar proteome in the GFAP-IL6 model of chronic neuroinflammation." The Cerebellum 21(3): 404-424.

  • Bekmukhametova, A., M. M. N. Uddin, J. Houang, C. Malladi, L. George, R. Wuhrer, S. K. Barman, M. J. Wu, D. Mawad and A. Lauto (2022). "Fabrication and characterization of chitosan nanoparticles using the coffee‐ring effect for photodynamic therapy." Lasers in Surgery and Medicine.

  • Bendall, E. R., M. Bedward, M. Boer, H. Clarke, L. Collins, A. Leigh and R. A. Bradstock (2022). "Growth enhancements of elevated atmospheric [CO2] are reduced under drought‐like conditions in temperate eucalypts." Functional Ecology.

  • Bhullar, K. A., M. I. Horgan, A. Le, D. Fania, R. Wuhrer, V. Razmovski-Naumovski, K. Chan, P. Castignolles and M. Gaborieau (2022). "Assessing the quantification of acetylation in konjac glucomannan via ATR-FTIR and solid-state NMR spectroscopy." Carbohydrate Polymers: 119659.

  • Bjelosevic, A., J. Sakoff, J. Gilbert, Y. Zhang, B. McGhie, C. Gordon and J. R. Aldrich-Wright (2022). "Synthesis, characterisation and biological activity of the ruthenium (II) complexes of the N4-tetradentate (N4-TL), 1, 6-di (2′-pyridyl)-2, 5-dibenzyl-2, 5-diazahexane (picenBz2)." Journal of inorganic biochemistry 226: 111629.

  • Cano‐Díaz, C., F. T. Maestre, J. Wang, J. Li, B. K. Singh, V. Ochoa, B. Gozalo and M. Delgado‐Baquerizo (2022). "Effects of vegetation on soil cyanobacterial communities through time and space." New Phytologist 234(2): 435-448.

  • Chavan, S. G., Z.-H. Chen, O. Ghannoum, C. I. Cazzonelli and D. T. Tissue (2022). "Current Technologies and Target Crops: A Review on Australian Protected Cropping." Crops 2(2): 172-185.

  • Chavan, S. G., R. A. Duursma, M. Tausz and O. Ghannoum (2022). "Moderate heat stress prevented the observed biomass and yield stimulation caused by elevated CO2 in two well-watered wheat cultivars." Plant Molecular Biology: 1-20.

  • Coles, D. W., S. L. Bithell, M. Mikhael, W. S. Cuddy and J. M. Plett (2022). "Chickpea Roots Undergoing Colonisation by Phytophthora medicaginis Exhibit Opposing Jasmonic Acid and Salicylic Acid Accumulation and Signalling Profiles to Leaf Hemibiotrophic Models." Microorganisms 10(2): 343.

  • Dacal, M., P. García‐Palacios, S. Asensio, J. Wang, B. K. Singh and F. T. Maestre (2022). "Climate change legacies contrastingly affect the resistance and resilience of soil microbial communities and multifunctionality to extreme drought." Functional Ecology 36(4): 908-920.

  • Eisenhofer, R., K. L. Brice, M. D. Blyton, S. E. Bevins, K. Leigh, B. K. Singh, K. M. Helgen, I. Hough, C. Daniels and N. Speight (2022). "Individuality and stability of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) faecal microbiota through time."

  • Fallahzadeh Mamaghani, V., M. Mikhael and J. M. Plett "Responsiveness to a Novel Elicitor from Phytophthora Medicaginis Increases with Pathogen Resistance Rating in Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum)." Available at SSRN 4133084.

  • Feng, Y., J. Zhang, M. Berdugo, E. Guirado, C. A. Guerra, E. Egidi, J. Wang, B. K. Singh and M. Delgado‐Baquerizo (2022). "Temperature thresholds drive the global distribution of soil fungal decomposers." Global Change Biology 28(8): 2779-2789.

  • Frew, A. (2022). "Root herbivory reduces species richness and alters community structure of root-colonising arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi." Soil Biology and Biochemistry: 108723.

  • Gordon, C. P., L. K. Spare, P. Falsetta, J. Gilbert, D. G. Harman, M. A. Baker, F. Li, A. McCluskey, J. K. Clegg and J. A. Sakoff "Cytotoxicity of a series of norcantharidin inspired tetrahydroepoxyisoindole carboxamides."

  • Hassan, K., Y. Carrillo and U. N. Nielsen (2022). "Prolonged drought causes negative plant-soil feedbacks in grassland species under field conditions." Soil Biology and Biochemistry 172: 108772.

  • He, X., S. G. Chavan, Z. Hamoui, C. Maier, O. Ghannoum, Z.-H. Chen, D. T. Tissue and C. I. Cazzonelli (2022). "Smart glass film reduced ascorbic acid in red and orange capsicum fruit cultivars without impacting shelf Life." Plants 11(7): 985.

  • Hill, R. A., J. Wong‐Bajracharya, S. Anwar, D. Coles, M. Wang, A. Lipzen, V. Ng, I. V. Grigoriev, F. Martin and I. C. Anderson (2022). "Abscisic acid supports colonization of Eucalyptus grandis roots by the mutualistic ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus microcarpus." New Phytologist 233(2): 966-982.

  • Hossain, M. D., S. Saha, M. K. Hassan, A. C. Y. Yuen, C. Wang, W. Hittini, L. George and R. Wuhrer (2022). "Testing of aluminium composite panels in a cone calorimeter: A new specimen preparation method." Polymer Testing 106: 107454.

  • Ishikawa, M., H. Ide, T. Tsujii, T. Stait‐Gardner, H. Kubo, N. Matsushita, K. Fukuda, W. S. Price and Y. Arata (2022). "Preferential freezing avoidance localised in anthers and embryo sacs in wintering Daphne kamtschatica var. jezoensis flower buds visualised by magnetic resonance imaging." Plant, Cell & Environment.

  • Jayaramaiah, R. H., E. Egidi, C. A. Macdonald, J. T. Wang, T. C. Jeffries, M. Megharaj and B. K. Singh (2022). "Soil initial bacterial diversity and nutrient availability determine the rate of xenobiotic biodegradation." Microbial biotechnology 15(1): 318-336.

  • Johnson, S. N., X. Cibils-Stewart, J. M. Waterman, F. N. Biru, R. C. Rowe and S. E. Hartley (2022). "Elevated atmospheric CO2 changes defence allocation in wheat but herbivore resistance persists." Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289(1969): 20212536.

  • Kaur, S., E. Egidi, Z. Qiu, C. A. Macdonald, J. P. Verma, P. Trivedi, J. Wang, H. Liu and B. K. Singh (2022). "Synthetic community improves crop performance and alters rhizosphere microbial communities." Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment.

  • Khoury, A., J. A. Sakoff, J. Gilbert, K. F. Scott, S. Karan, C. P. Gordon and J. R. Aldrich-Wright (2022). "Cyclooxygenase-Inhibiting Platinum (IV) Prodrugs with Potent Anticancer Activity." Pharmaceutics 14(4): 787.

  • Lee, M., G. Liang, S. I. Holland, C. O'Farrell, K. Osborne and M. J. Manefield (2022). "Dehalobium species implicated in 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin dechlorination in the contaminated sediments of Sydney Harbour Estuary." Marine Pollution Bulletin 179: 113690.

  • Lee, M., J. R. Powell, B. Oberle, F. Unda, S. D. Mansfield, R. Dalrymple, J. Rigg, W. K. Cornwell and A. E. Zanne (2022). "Initial wood trait variation overwhelms endophyte community effects for explaining decay trajectories." Functional Ecology 36(5): 1243-1257.

  • Lin, T., M. Goldsworthy, S. Chavan, W. Liang, C. Maier, O.
    Ghannoum, C. I. Cazzonelli, D. T. Tissue, Y.-C. Lan and S. Sethuvenkatraman (2022). "A novel cover material improves cooling energy and fertigation efficiency for glasshouse eggplant production." Energy 251: 123871.

  • Liu, H., Z. Qiu, J. Ye, J. P. Verma, J. Li and B. K. Singh (2022). "Effective colonisation by a bacterial synthetic community promotes plant growth and alters soil microbial community." Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment 1(1): 30-42.

  • Marchin, R. M., D. Backes, A. Ossola, M. R. Leishman, M. G. Tjoelker and D. S. Ellsworth (2022). "Extreme heat increases stomatal conductance and drought‐induced mortality risk in vulnerable plant species." Global Change Biology 28(3): 1133-1146.

  • Menti-Platten, M., J. R. Aldrich-Wright and C. P. Gordon (2022). "A flow-based transition-metal-catalysed hydrogenolysis strategy to facilitate peptide side-chain deprotection." Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 20(1): 106-112.

  • Min, H., A. R. Craze, T. Taira, M. J. Wallis, M. M. Bhadbhade, R. Tian, D. J. Fanna, R. Wuhrer, S. Hayami and J. K. Clegg (2022). "Self-Assembly of a Rare High Spin FeII/PdII Tetradecanuclear Cubic Cage Constructed via the Metalloligand Approach." Chemistry 4(2): 535-547.

  • Moffitt, M. C., J. Wong-Bajracharya, L. S. Shuey, R. F. Park, G. S. Pegg and J. M. Plett (2022). "Both Constitutive and Infection-Responsive Secondary Metabolites Linked to Resistance against Austropuccinia psidii (Myrtle Rust) in Melaleuca quinquenervia." Microorganisms 10(2): 383.

  • Nayak, J. J., S. Anwar, P. Krishna, Z.-H. Chen, J. M. Plett, E. Foo and C. I. Cazzonelli (2022). "Tangerine tomato roots show increased accumulation of acyclic carotenoids, less abscisic acid, drought sensitivity, and impaired endomycorrhizal colonization." Plant Science 321: 111308.

  • Ng, A., B. A. Wilson and A. Frew (2022). "Belowground plant responses to root herbivory depend on the composition and structure of their root-colonising arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi." bioRxiv.

  • Nikolic, P., P. Mudgil, D. G. Harman and J. Whitehall (2022). "Untargeted lipidomic differences between clinical strains of methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus." Infectious Diseases: 1-11.

  • Pescador, D. S., M. Delgado-Baquerizo, A. M. Fiore-Donno, B. K. Singh, M. Bonkowski and F. T. Maestre (2022). "Ecological clusters of soil taxa within bipartite networks are highly sensitive to climatic conditions in global drylands." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 377(1857): 20210387.

  • Petersingham, G., M. S. Zaman, A. J. Johnson, N. Reddy, A. M. Torres and M. J. Wu (2022). "Molecular details of aluminium-amyloid β peptide interaction by nuclear magnetic resonance." BioMetals: 1-11.

  • Radzieta, M., T. J. Peters, H. G. Dickson, A. J. Cowin, L. A. Lavery, S. Schwarzer, T. Roberts, S. O. Jensen and M. Malone (2022). "A metatranscriptomic approach to explore longitudinal tissue specimens from non‐healing diabetes related foot ulcers." APMIS.

  • Raju, R., S. Mathew, P. Reddell and G. Münch (2022). "Ternstroenol F: a new pentacyclic triterpenoid saponin isolated from the Australian rainforest plant Ternstroemia cherryi." Natural Product Research: 1-6.

  • Siddiqui, Z., D. Hagare, Z.-H. Chen, V. Jayasena, A. A. Shahrivar, O. Panatta, W. Liang and N. Boyle (2022). "Growing lettuce and cucumber in a hydroponic system using food waste derived organic liquid fertiliser." Environmental Sustainability 5(3): 325-334.

  • Suresh, H., M. Mikhael, V. Ho and J. Zhou (2022). "A HPLC-ESI-Q-ToF-MS Method for the Analysis of Monomer Constituents in PHGG, Gum Arabic And Psyllium Husk Prebiotic Dietary Fibre Supplements." International Journal of Food Properties 25(1): 1650-1667.

  • Tadros, J., C. Dankers, A. Jurisinec, M. Menti‐Platten, J. R. Aldrich‐Wright and C. P. Gordon (2022). "A Comparison of Immobilised Triphenylphosphine and 1‐Hydroxybenzotriazole as Mediators of Catch‐and‐Release Acylation Under Flow Conditions." Chemistry–An Asian Journal 17(5): e202101308.

  • Voutsinos, M. Y., J. A. West-Roberts, R. Sachdeva, J. W. Moreau and J. F. Banfield (2022). "Do lanthanide-dependent microbial metabolisms drive the release of REEs from weathered granites?" bioRxiv.

  • West, P. K., A. N. McCorkindale, B. Guennewig, T. M. Ashhurst, B. Viengkhou, E. Hayashida, S. R. Jung, O. Butovsky, I. L. Campbell and M. J. Hofer (2022). "The cytokines interleukin-6 and interferon-α induce distinct microglia phenotypes." Journal of neuroinflammation 19(1): 1-27.

  • Wong-Bajracharya, J., V. R. Singan, R. Monti, K. L. Plett, V. Ng, I. V. Grigoriev, F. M. Martin, I. C. Anderson and J. M. Plett (2022). "The ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus microcarpus encodes a microRNA involved in cross-kingdom gene silencing during symbiosis." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119(3): e2103527119.

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