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  • Cattle tick vaccine a step closer Using a novel science that has not been carried out anywhere else in the world, researchers have pinpointed tick vaccine antigens that will enable cattle to resist tick infestations. The vaccine antigens produce a bovine immune response that... more...
  • Murdoch supercomputer hangs out its shingle Researchers to apply for time on world's 87th fastest machine. Supercomputing group iVEC has invited its first applications from researchers seeking access to its $5 million Linux cluster at Murdoch University more...
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  • iVEC@Murdoch launched at Murdoch University New supercomputer ranked 87th in the world (Top500.org) launched at Murdoch University. "The supercomputing facilities promote world class research into areas such as energy exploration and agriculture production that will greatly enhance our national prosperity and quality of life,” Senator Carr said. more...
  • Bread wheat enters the DNA era Despite its unwieldy size and genetic complexity, the bread wheat genome is the latest – and the last of the major crops – to have its entire DNA targeted for sequencing more...
  • Here we go again: misinformation and confusion on consanguineous marriage continues Not having been in the audience for Professor Steve Jones' John Maddox Lecture at the Hay Festival 2011 - distance and the lack of an invitation being my excuses - I have had to rely on reports on its content in the press more...

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  • CCG Open Source Projects: The CCG has a commitment to open source software and maintains a number of public open source projects more...
  • Upgrades to the BRL Display Wall are now complete. The nine HD projectors powering the display are now capable of higher contrast and better colour reproduction under varied lighting conditions. See pictures...
  • Matthew Bellgard organised workshop entitled, "Next generation sequencing technologies in evolutionary studies" at SMBE2011 Kyoto in July 2011 more...
  • Matthew Bellgard presents "YABI: A sophisticated Internet-based cross–omics analytic environment" and launches the Yabi Open Source Project at ISMB 2011 Vienna in July 2011 more...
  • Matthew Bellgard and Andrew MacGregor presented "Data integration using YABI" at the "JAVA - Programmatic Access to Biological Databases Course" at the European Bioninfomatics Institute, Hinxton UK in May 2011 more...
  • Professor Rudi Appels, was a key speaker at the 1st Congress of Cereal Biotechnology & Breeding (CBB),May 24–27, 2011, Szeged, Hungary more...
  • Prof. Alan Bittles has been invited as a guest speaker at the International Workshop Genetics, Diseases and Human Populations in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile in October 24-28, 2011.
  • Prof. Alan Bittles will be the Co-Organizer of the 3rd Asian Workshop on Genomics and Community Genetics, Dehra Dun, India on November 19-24, 2011.
  • Prof. Matthew Bellgard presented as a keynote speaker at the ACPP APPS in Darwin on April 2011. This was an inaugural joint conference bringing together the Asian Association of Societies for Plant Pathology (AASPP) and the Australasian Plant Pathology Society (APPS) more...
  • Prof. Matthew Bellgard presented at the IWGS Workshop Meeting in Prague in April more...

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Latest Publications

  • Barrero R, Chapman B, Yang Y, Moolhuijzen P, Keeble-Gagnere G, Zhang N, Tang Q, Bellgard MI and Qiu D, De novo assembly of Euphorbia fischeriana root transcriptome identifies prostratin pathway related genes, BMC Genomics 2011, 12:600 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-12-600 Published: 13 December 2011more...[Ahead of Print]
  • Bellgard MI, Moolhuijzen P, Guerrero F, Schibeci D, Rodriguez-Valle M, Peterson D, Dowd S, Barrero R, Hunter A, Miller R, Lew-Tabor A, CattleTickBase: An integrated Internet-based bioinformatics resource for Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, Elsevier Editorial System(tm) for International Journal for Parasitology [Ahead of Print].
  • Taniya T, Tanaka S, Yamaguchi-Kabata Y, Hanaoka H, Yamasaki C, Maekawa H,Barrero RA, Lenhard B, Datta MW, Shimoyama M, Bumgarner R, Chakraborty R,Hopkinson I, Jia L, Hide W, Auffray C, Minoshima S, Imanishi T, Gojobori T. A prioritization analysis of disease association by data-mining of functional annotation of human genes. Genomics. 2011 Oct 14. PubMed PMID: 22019378.more...
  • Bellgard MI, Bellgard SE. A bioinformatics framework for plant pathologists to deliver global food security outcomes Accepted: 12 October 2011 Australasian Plant Pathology Society Inc. 2011 more...
  • Murray DC, Bunce M, Cannell BL, Oliver R, Houston J, White NE, Barrero RA, Bellgard MI, Haile J. DNA-Based Faecal Dietary Analysis: A Comparison of qPCR and High Throughput Sequencing Approaches. PLoS One. 2011;6(10):e25776. Epub 2011 Oct 6. PubMed PMID: 21998697; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3188572. more...
  • Zheng, W, Peng, Y, Ma J, Appels R, Sun D, Ma W.High frequency of abnormal high molecular weight glutenin alleles in Chinese wheat landraces of the Yangtze-River region. Journal of Cereal Science (Article in Press) Aug 2011 more...
  • Diepeveen D, Clarke G.P.Y., Ryan K, Tarr A, Ma W, Appels R, Molecular genetic mapping of NIR spectra variation. The Journal of Cereal Science (2011), July 2011 doi:10.1016/j.jcs.2011.07.007 [Ahead of Print]
  • Sinha S, Black ML, Agarwal S, Das R, Bittles AH, Bellgard M. ThalInd, a β-thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies database for India: defining a model country-specific and disease-centric bioinformatics resource. Hum Mutat. 2011 Aug;32(8):887-93. doi: 10.1002/humu.21510. Epub 2011 Jun 23. PubMed PMID: 21520336.more...
  • Bittles AH. Assessing the influence of consanguinity on congenital heart disease. Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2011 Jul;4(2):111-6. PubMed PMID: 21976867;PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3180965.more...
  • Gao L, Yan X, Li X, Guo G, Hu Y, Ma W, Yan Y. Proteome analysis of wheat leaf under salt stress by two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis (2D-DIGE). Phytochemistry. 2011 Jul;72(10):1180-91. Epub 2011 Jan 21. PubMed PMID: 21257186.more...
  • Roessner U, Nahid A, Chapman B, Hunter A, and Bellgard M .Systems Biology Metabolomics – The Combination of Analytical Biochemistry, Biology, and Informatics. In: Murray Moo-Young (ed.), Comprehensive Biotechnology, Second Edition, volume 1, pp. 447–459. Elsevier. (In Print - July 2011)
  • Ghamkhar K, Isobe S, Nichols P, Faithfull T, Ryan M, Snowball R, Sato S, Appels R, The first genetic maps for subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.) and comparative genomics with T. pratense L. and Medicago truncatula Gaertn. to identify new molecular markers for breeding. Molecular Breeding. (Article in Press).
  • Moolhuijzen P, Lew-Tabor A, Morgan J, Valle M, Peterson D, Dowd S, Guerrero F, Bellgard MI, Appels R. The complexity of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus genome characterised through detailed analysis of two BAC Clones. more...
  • Barrero RA, Keeble-Gagnère G, Bing Zhang B, Moolhuijzen P,Kazuho Ikeo, Yoshio Tateno, Takashi Gojobori, Guerrero F, Lew-Tabor A, Bellgard MI. Evolutionary conserved microRNAs are ubiquitously expressed compared to tick-specific miRNAs in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus.BMC Genomics. 2011; 12: Published online 2011 June 24. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-328. more...
  • Bittles AH. Time to get real: investigating potential beneficial genetic aspects of consanguinity. Public Health Genomics. 2011;14(3):169-71; discussion 172. Epub 2010 Dec 10. PubMed PMID: 21150169. more...
  • Islam S, Ma W, Yan G, Gao L, Appels R. Differential recovery of lupin proteins from the gluten matrix in lupin-wheat bread as revealed by mass spectrometry and two-dimensional electrophoresis. J Agric Food Chem. 2011 Jun 22;59(12):6696-704.Epub 2011 May 24. PubMed PMID: 21548652. more...
  • Lew-Tabor AE, Kurscheid S, Barrero R, Gondro C, Moolhuijzen PM, Rodriguez Valle M, Morgan JA, Covacin C, Bellgard MI. Gene expression evidence for off-target effects caused by RNA interference-mediated gene silencing of Ubiquitin-63E in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus. Int J Parasitol. 2011 Jun 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21712043. more...
  • Zou Z, Hu H, Song M, Shen Y, Guo X, McElreavey K, Bittles AH, Wang W. Semen quality analysis of military personnel from six geographical areas of the People's Republic of China. Fertil Steril. 2011 May;95(6):2018-23, 2023.e1-3. Epub 2011 Mar 27. PubMed PMID: 21444069.more...
  • Hamamy H, Antonarakis SE, Cavalli-Sforza LL, Temtamy S, Romeo G, Ten Kate LP,Bennett RL, Shaw A, Megarbane A, van Duijn C, Bathija H, Fokstuen S, Engel E, Zlotogora J, Dermitzakis E, Bottani A, Dahoun S, Morris MA, Arsenault S, Aglan MS, Ajaz M, Alkalamchi A, Alnaqeb D, Alwasiyah MK, Anwer N, Awwad R, Bonnefin M,Corry P, Gwanmesia L, Karbani GA, Mostafavi M, Pippucci T, Ranza-Boscardin E,Reversade B, Sharif SM, Teeuw ME, Bittles AH. Consanguineous marriages, pearls and perils: Geneva International Consanguinity Workshop Report. Genet Med. 2011 May 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21555946. more...
  • Egerbladh I, Bittles AH. Socioeconomic, demographic and legal influences on consanguinity and kinship in northern coastal sweden 1780-1899. J Biosoc Sci. 2011 Jul;43(4):413-35. Epub 2011 Mar 22. PubMed PMID: 21418728. more...
  • Sun Y, He Z, Ma W, Xia X. Alternative splicing in the coding region of Ppo-A1 directly influences the polyphenol oxidase activity in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Funct Integr Genomics. 2011 Mar;11(1):85-93. Epub 2010 Nov 3. PubMed PMID: 21046181.more...
  • She M, Ye X, Yan Y, Howit C, Belgard M, Ma W. Gene networks in the synthesis and deposition of protein polymers during grain development of wheat. Funct Integr Genomics. 2011 Mar;11(1):23-35. Epub 2010 Oct 20. Review. PubMed PMID: 20960020.more...
  • La T, Phillips ND, Wanchanthuek P, Bellgard MI, O'Hara AJ, Hampson DJ. Evidence that the 36kb plasmid of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae contributes to virulence. Vet Microbiol. 2011 Mar 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21458173.more...
  • Jin X, Harasymow S, Bonnardeaux Y, Tarr A, Appels R, Lance R, Zhang G LiC QTLs for malting flavour component associated with pre-harvest sprouting susceptibility in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)Journal of Cereal Science Volume 53, Issue 2, March 2011, Pages 149-153. more...
  • Wang K, Gao L, Wang S, Zhang Y, Li X, Zhang M, Xie Z, Yan Y, Belgard M, Ma W. Phylogenetic relationship of a new class of LMW-GS genes in the M genome of Aegilops comosa. Theor Appl Genet. 2011 May;122(7):1411-25. Epub 2011 Feb 8. PubMed PMID: 21301802. more...
  • Appels R, Adelson DL, Moolhuijzen P, Webster H, Barrero R, Bellgard M. Genome studies at the PAG 2011 conference. Funct Integr Genomics. 2011 Mar 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21360134. more...
  • Barrero RA, Bellgard M, Zhang X. Diverse approaches to achieving grain yield in wheat. Funct Integr Genomics. 2011 Jan 8.[Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21221697. more...
  • Mago R, Simkova H, Brown-Guedira G, Dreisigacker S, Breen J, Jin Y, Singh R,Appels R, Lagudah ES, Ellis J, Dolezel J, Spielmeyer W. Erratum to: An accurate DNA marker assay for stem rust resistance gene Sr2 in wheat. Theor Appl Genet. 2010 Dec 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21184047. more...


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