By Adjunct Professor Brett Anthony Neilan

Journal articles

Burford MA; Beardall J; Willis A; Orr PT; Magalhaes VF; Rangel LM; Azevedo SMFOE; Neilan BA, 2016, 'Understanding the winning strategies used by the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii', Harmful Algae, 54, pp. 44 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2015.10.012

Ruvindy R; White RA; Neilan BA; Burns BP, 2016, 'Unravelling core microbial metabolisms in the hypersaline microbial mats of Shark Bay using high-throughput metagenomics', Isme Journal, 10, pp. 183 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.87

Chen JK; Yang D; Shen B; Neilan BA; Murray V, 2016, 'Zorbamycin has a different DNA sequence selectivity compared with bleomycin and analogues', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 24, pp. 6094 - 6101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2016.09.072

Eldridge DJ; Woodhouse JN; Curlevski NJA; Hayward M; Brown MV; Neilan BA, 2015, 'Soil-foraging animals alter the composition and co-occurrence of microbial communities in a desert shrubland', Isme Journal, 9, pp. 2671 - 2681, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.70

Hudek L; Bräu L; Michalczyk AA; Neilan BA; Meeks JC; Ackland ML, 2015, 'The ZntA-like NpunR4017 plays a key role in maintaining homeostatic levels of zinc in Nostoc punctiforme', Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 99, pp. 10559 - 10574, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-015-6922-5

Hudek L; Pearson L; Michalczyk AA; Bräu L; Neilan BA; Ackland ML, 2015, 'Characterization of two cation diffusion facilitators NpunF0707 and NpunF1794 in Nostoc punctiforme', Journal of Applied Microbiology, 119, pp. 1357 - 1370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jam.12942

Timms VJ; Hassan KA; Mitchell HM; Neilan BA, 2015, 'Comparative genomics between human and animal associated subspecies of the Mycobacterium avium complex: A basis for pathogenicity', BMC Genomics, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-015-1889-2

Medema MH; Kottmann R; Yilmaz P; Cummings M; Biggins JB; Blin K; De Bruijn I; Chooi YH; Claesen J; Coates RC; Cruz-Morales P; Duddela S; Düsterhus S; Edwards DJ; Fewer DP; Garg N; Geiger C; Gomez-Escribano JP; Greule A; Hadjithomas M; Haines AS; Helfrich EJN; Hillwig ML; Ishida K; Jones AC; Jones CS; Jungmann K; Kegler C; Kim HU; Kötter P; Krug D; Masschelein J; Melnik AV; Mantovani SM; Monroe EA; Moore M; Moss N; Nützmann HW; Pan G; Pati A; Petras D; Reen FJ; Rosconi F; Rui Z; Tian Z; Tobias NJ; Tsunematsu Y; Wiemann P; Wyckoff E; Yan X; Yim G; Yu F; Xie Y; Aigle B; Apel AK; Balibar CJ; Balskus EP; Barona-Gómez F; Bechthold A; Bode HB; Borriss R; Brady SF; Brakhage AA; Caffrey P; Cheng YQ; Clardy J; Cox RJ; De Mot R; Donadio S; Donia MS; Van Der Donk WA; Dorrestein PC; Doyle S; Driessen AJM; Ehling-Schulz M; Entian KD; Fischbach MA; Gerwick L; Gerwick WH; Gross H; Gust B; Hertweck C; Höfte M; Jensen SE; Ju J; Katz L; Kaysser L; Klassen JL; Keller NP; Kormanec J; Kuipers OP; Kuzuyama T; Kyrpides NC; Kwon HJ; Lautru S; Lavigne R; Lee CY; Linquan B; Liu X; Liu W, 2015, 'Minimum Information about a Biosynthetic Gene cluster', Nature Chemical Biology, 11, pp. 625 - 631, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nchembio.1890

Vázquez-Campos X; Kinsela AS; Collins RN; Neilan BA; Aoyagi N; Waite TD, 2015, 'Uranium Binding Mechanisms of the Acid-Tolerant Fungus Coniochaeta fodinicola', Environmental Science and Technology, 49, pp. 8487 - 8496, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b01342

Micallef ML; D'Agostino PM; Al-Sinawi B; Neilan BA; Moffitt MC, 2015, 'Exploring cyanobacterial genomes for natural product biosynthesis pathways', Marine Genomics, 21, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margen.2014.11.009

Chiu AS; Braidy N; Marçal H; Welch JH; Gehringer MM; Guillemin GJ; Neilan BA, 2015, 'Global cellular responses to β-methyl-amino-l-alanine (BMAA) by olfactory ensheathing glial cells (OEC)', Toxicon, 99, pp. 136 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2015.03.009

Timms VJ; Mitchell HM; Neilan BA, 2015, 'Optimisation of DNA extraction and validation of PCR assays to detect Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis', Journal of Microbiological Methods, 112, pp. 99 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2015.03.016

Singh S; Rai PK; Chau R; Ravi AK; Neilan BA; Asthana RK, 2015, 'Temporal variations in microcystin-producing cells and microcystin concentrations in two fresh water ponds', Water Research, 69, pp. 131 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2014.11.015

Gudhka RK; Neilan BA; Burns BP, 2015, 'Adaptation, ecology, and evolution of the halophilic stromatolite archaeon halococcus hamelinensis inferred through genome analyses', Archaea, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/241608

Pierangelini M; Sinha R; Willis A; Burford MA; Orr PT; Beardall J; Neilan BA, 2015, 'Constitutive cylindrospermopsin pool size in Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii under different light and CO2 partial pressure conditions', Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81, pp. 3069 - 3076, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.03556-14

Alexova R; Dang TC; Fujii M; Raftery MJ; Waite TD; Ferrari BC; Neilan BA, 2015, 'Specific global responses to N and Fe nutrition in toxic and non-toxic Microcystis aeruginosa', Environmental Microbiology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.12958

Wiese M; Murray SA; Alvin A; Neilan BA, 2014, 'Gene expression and molecular evolution of sxtA4 in a saxitoxin producing dinoflagellate Alexandrium catenella', Toxicon Official Journal of the International Society on Toxinology, 92, pp. 102 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2014.09.015

Kohli GS; Murray SA; Neilan BA; Rhodes LL; Harwood DT; Smith KF; Meyer L; Capper A; Brett S; Hallegraeff GM, 2014, 'High abundance of the potentially maitotoxic dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus carpenteri in temperate waters of New South Wales, Australia', Harmful Algae, 39, pp. 134 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2014.07.007

D'Agostino PM; Song X; Neilan BA; Moffitt MC, 2014, 'Comparative proteomics reveals that a saxitoxin-producing and a nontoxic strain of Anabaena circinalis are two different ecotypes', Journal of Proteome Research, 13, pp. 1474 - 1484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/pr401007k

Ferrari B; Winsley T; Ji M; Neilan B, 2014, 'Insights into the distribution and abundance of the ubiquitous candidatus Saccharibacteria phylum following tag pyrosequencing', Scientific Reports, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep03957

Kohli GS; Neilan BA; Brown MV; Hoppenrath M; Murray SA, 2014, 'Cob gene pyrosequencing enables characterization of benthic dinoflagellate diversity and biogeography', Environmental Microbiology, 16, pp. 467 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.12275

Sinha R; Pearson LA; Davis TW; Muenchhoff J; Pratama R; Jex A; Burford MA; Neilan BA, 2014, 'Comparative genomics of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii strains with differential toxicities', BMC Genomics, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-83

Murray SA; Hoppenrath M; Orr RJS; Bolch C; John U; Diwan R; Yauwenas R; Harwood T; de Salas M; Neilan B; Hallegraeff G, 2014, 'Alexandrium diversaporum sp. nov., a new non-saxitoxin producing species: Phylogeny, morphology and sxtA genes', Harmful Algae, 31, pp. 54 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2013.09.005

Alvin A; Miller KI; Neilan BA, 2014, 'Exploring the potential of endophytes from medicinal plants as sources of antimycobacterial compounds', Microbiological Research, 169, pp. 483 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2013.12.009

Vázquez-Campos X; Kinsela AS; Waite TD; Collins RN; Neilan BA, 2014, 'Fodinomyces uranophilus gen. nov. sp. nov. and Coniochaeta fodinicola sp. nov., two uranium mine-inhabiting Ascomycota fungi from northern Australia', Mycologia, 106, pp. 1073 - 1089, http://dx.doi.org/10.3852/14-013

Burford MA; Davis TW; Orr PT; Sinha R; Willis A; Neilan BA, 2014, 'Nutrient-related changes in the toxicity of field blooms of the cyanobacterium, Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii', FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 89, pp. 135 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1574-6941.12341

Kohli GS; Papiol GG; Rhodes LL; Harwood DT; Selwood A; Jerrett A; Murray SA; Neilan BA, 2014, 'A feeding study to probe the uptake of Maitotoxin by snapper (Pagrus auratus)', Harmful Algae, 37, pp. 125 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2014.05.018

Bowling LC; Merrick C; Swann J; Green D; Smith G; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Effects of hydrology and river management on the distribution, abundance and persistence of cyanobacterial blooms in the Murray River, Australia', Harmful Algae, 30, pp. 27 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2013.08.002

Ongley SE; Bian X; Neilan BA; Müller R, 2013, 'Recent advances in the heterologous expression of microbial natural product biosynthetic pathways', Natural Product Reports, 30, pp. 1121 - 1138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3np70034h

Coldham T; Rose K; O'Rourke J; Neilan BA; Dalton H; Lee A; Mitchell H, 2013, 'Detection of Helicobacter species in the gastrointestinal tract of ringtail possum and koala: Possible influence of diet, on the gut microbiota', Veterinary Microbiology, 166, pp. 429 - 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.06.026

Ongley SE; Bian X; Zhang Y; Chau R; Gerwick WH; Müller R; Neilan BA, 2013, 'High-titer heterologous production in E. coli of lyngbyatoxin, a protein kinase C activator from an uncultured marine cyanobacterium', ACS Chemical Biology, 8, pp. 1888 - 1893, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cb400189j

Cuddy WS; Summerell BA; Gehringer MM; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Nostoc, Microcoleus and Leptolyngbya inoculums are detrimental to the growth of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under salt stress', Plant and Soil, 370, pp. 317 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-013-1607-2

Noro JC; Kalaitzis JA; Neilan BA, 2013, 'ChemInform Abstract: Bioactive Natural Products from Papua New Guinea Marine Sponges', ChemInform, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201302210

Chau R; Kalaitzis JA; Wood SA; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Diversity and biosynthetic potential of culturable microbes associated with toxic marine animals', Marine Drugs, 11, pp. 2695 - 2712, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md11082695

Dasari S; Miller K; Kalaitzis J; Bhadbhade M; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Alternariol 9-O-methyl ether dimethyl sulfoxide monosolvate', ACTA Crystallographica Section E - Structure Reports Online, 69, pp. o872-o873, http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S1600536813012294

Cumbo V; Baird AH; Moore R; Negris AP; Neilan BA; Salih A; van Oppen MJH; Wang Y; Marquis C, 2013, 'Chromera velia is Endosymbiotic in Larvae of the Reef Corals Acropora digitifera and A. tenuis', Protist, 164, pp. 237 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.protis.2012.08.003

Lee KW; Correia AJ; Neilan BDJ; Dahn B, 2013, 'Comparative Study of Solar Panels for Roadway Operations', Advanced Materials Research, 723, pp. 594 - 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.723.594

Dittmann E; Fewer DP; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Cyanobacterial toxins: biosynthetic routes and evolutionary roots', FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 37, pp. 23 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6976.2012.12000.x

Woodhouse JN; Fan L; Brown MV; Thomas T; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Deep sequencing of non-ribosomal peptide synthetases and polyketide synthases from the microbiomes of Australian marine sponges', The ISME journal

Garby TJ; Walter MR; Larkum AW; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Diversity of cyanobacterial biomarker genes from the stromatolites of Shark Bay, Western Australia', Environmental Microbiology, 15, pp. 1464 - 1475, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02809.x

Neilan BA; Pearson LA; Muenchhoff J; Moffitt M; Dittmann E, 2013, 'Environmental conditions that influence toxin biosynthesis in cyanobacteria', Environmental Microbiology, 15, pp. 1239 - 1253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02729.x

Hudek L; Pearson LA; Michalczyk A; Neilan BA; Ackland ML, 2013, 'Functional characterization of the twin ZIP/SLC39 metal transporters, NpunF3111 and NpunF2202 in Nostoc punctiforme', Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 97, pp. 8649 - 8662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-013-5047-y

Chiu AS; Gehringer MM; Braidy N; Guillemin GJ; Welch JH; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Gliotoxicity of the cyanotoxin, â-methyl-amino-L-alanine (BMAA)', Scientific Reports, 3, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01482

Woodhouse JN; Ongley SE; Brown MV; Neilan BA, 2013, 'Microbial diversity and diazotrophy associated with the freshwater non-heterocyst forming cyanobacterium Lyngbya robusta', Journal of Applied Phycology, 25, pp. 1039 - 1045, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10811-012-9909-y

Hudek L; Pearson LA; Michalczyk A; Neilan BA; Ackland ML, 2013, 'Molecular and cellular characterisation of the zinc uptake (Znu) system of nostoc punctiforme', FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 86, pp. 149 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1574-6941.12153

Komarek J; Zapomelova E; Smarda J; Kopecky J; Rejmankova ; Woodhouse JN; Neilan BA; Komarkova J, 2013, 'Polyphasic evaluation of Limnoraphis robusta, a water-bloom forming cyanobacterium from Lake Atitl¿n, Guatemala, with a description of Limnoraphis gen. nov', Fottea, 13, pp. 39 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/

Baker L; Sendall BC; Gasser RB; Menjivar T; Neilan BA; Jex AR, 2013, 'Rapid, multiplex-tandem PCR assay for automated detection and differentiation of toxigenic cyanobacterial blooms', Molecular and Cellular Probes, 27, pp. 208 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcp.2013.07.001

Streten-Joyce C; Manning J; Gibb KS; Neilan BA; Parry DL, 2013, 'The chemical composition and bacteria communities in acid and metalliferous drainage from the wet-dry tropics are dependent on season', Science of the Total Environment, 443, pp. 65 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.10.024

Neilan BA, 2013, 'The miraculous cure of a sarcoma of the pelvis: Cure of Vittorio Micheli at Lourdes', LINACRE QUARTERLY, 80, pp. 277 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/0024363913Z.00000000015

Dasari S; Bhadbhade M; Neilan BA, 2012, 'Alternariol 9-O-methyl ether', Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online, 68, pp. o1471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S1600536812015000

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