Simon J. Foote

Genetic dissection of the human leukocyte antigen region by use of haplotypes of Tasmanians with multiple sclerosis.

Mice that are congenic for the char2 locus are susceptible to malaria.

Multiple genetic loci modify susceptibility to plasmacytoma-related morbidity in E(mu)-v-abl transgenic mice.

Mutation detection using mass spectrometric separation of tiny oligonucleotide fragments.

An ethyl-nitrosourea-induced point mutation in phex causes exon skipping, x-linked hypophosphatemia, and rickets.

Analysis of 15 primary open-angle glaucoma families from Australia identifies a founder effect for the Q368STOP mutation of myocilin.

Extended haplotype analysis in the HLA complex reveals an increased frequency of the HFE-C282Y mutation in individuals with multiple sclerosis.

Generation of BAC transgenic mice.

PU.1 is a suppressor of myeloid leukemia, inactivated in mice by gene deletion and mutation of its DNA binding domain.

The Nobel Prize and mainstream medicine.

Identifying nineteenth century genealogical links from genotypes.

Evidence for a novel glaucoma locus at chromosome 3p21-22.

Multiple sclerosis: a haplotype association study.

Linkage to 10q22 for maximum intraocular pressure and 1p32 for maximum cup-to-disc ratio in an extended primary open-angle glaucoma pedigree.

The wound repair response controls outcome to cutaneous leishmaniasis.

Detecting genome wide haplotype sharing using SNP or microsatellite haplotype data.

On the utility of data from the International HapMap Project for Australian association studies.

Controlling malaria and African trypanosomiasis: the role of the mouse.

Genetics of murine leishmaniasis.

Comparative genomics profiling of clinical isolates of Aeromonas salmonicida using DNA microarrays.

Mapping of the Plasmodium chabaudi resistance locus char2.

Analysis of extended HLA haplotypes in multiple sclerosis and narcolepsy families confirms a predisposing effect for the class I region in Tasmanian MS patients.

No maternally inherited diabetes and deafness mutations in a sample of 193 Tasmanian diabetics with glaucoma.

The complete genome sequence of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae L20 (serotype 5b).

Decreases in HCN mRNA expression in the hippocampus after kindling and status epilepticus in adult rats.

A Cav3.2 T-type calcium channel point mutation has splice-variant-specific effects on function and segregates with seizure expression in a polygenic rat model of absence epilepsy.

Novel roles for erythroid Ankyrin-1 revealed through an ENU-induced null mouse mutant.

Platelets kill intraerythrocytic malarial parasites and mediate survival to infection.

Microarray-based comparative genomic profiling of reference strains and selected Canadian field isolates of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae.

Fine mapping of multiple sclerosis susceptibility genes provides evidence of allelic heterogeneity at the IL2RA locus.

The role of host genetics in leishmaniasis.

Fine mapping of Leishmania major susceptibility Locus lmr2 and evidence of a role for Fli1 in disease and wound healing.

Multiple sclerosis susceptibility-associated SNPs do not influence disease severity measures in a cohort of Australian MS patients.

Evidence for a common genetic aetiology in high-risk families with multiple haematological malignancy subtypes.

A polymorphism in the HLA-DPB1 gene is associated with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis.

Anticipation in familial hematologic malignancies.

Proteomic insights into cold adaptation of psychrotrophic and mesophilic Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strains.

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies novel multiple sclerosis susceptibility loci.

A novel ENU-mutation in ankyrin-1 disrupts malaria parasite maturation in red blood cells of mice.

Disulfide linkage engineering for improving biophysical properties of human VH domains.

Platelet factor 4 and Duffy antigen required for platelet killing of Plasmodium falciparum.

Bacterial growth at -15 °C; molecular insights from the permafrost bacterium Planococcus halocryophilus Or1.

New insights into the protective power of platelets in malaria infection.

Review of phosphocholine substituents on bacterial pathogen glycans: synthesis, structures and interactions with host proteins.

Genome-based bioinformatic prediction of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) epitopes.

A flow cytometric assay to quantify invasion of red blood cells by rodent Plasmodium parasites in vivo.

Treatment of erythrocytes with the 2-cys peroxiredoxin inhibitor, Conoidin A, prevents the growth of Plasmodium falciparum and enhances parasite sensitivity to chloroquine.

A retrospective examination of mean relative telomere length in the Tasmanian Familial Hematological Malignancies Study.

Red cells from ferrochelatase-deficient erythropoietic protoporphyria patients are resistant to growth of malarial parasites.