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DR NADA SLAKESKI



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Organization: Dental Science
Position: SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
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Homepage: http://www.dent.unimelb.edu.au/dsweb/about_school/staff_profiles/slakeski_n.html
Work: 9341 1564
Fax: 9341 0408
Building: 720 Swanston St, Carlton
Campus: Royal Dental Hospital

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science La Trobe University
Doctor of Philosophy La Trobe University

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Development of a site-specific, predictive assay for periodontal disease progression using mass spectrometric and real time PCR analyses Chief Investigator NHMRC Research in Oral Health 01/01/2002
Development of a defined Porphyromonas gingivalis vaccine Chief Investigator NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH Research Project Grants 09/10/2002
Molecular characterization of the gingipains of Porphyromonas gingivalis Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2005
Polymicrobial interactions in a biofilm of periodontopathic bacteria Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2006

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Response of Porphyromonas gingivalis to Heme Limitation in Continuous Culture
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Journal of Bacteriology
    Volume: 191
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 1044-1055
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Kgp and RgpB, but Not RgpA, Are Important for Porphyromonas gingivalis Virulence in the Murine Periodontitis Model
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Infection and Immunity
    Volume: 75
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 1436-1442
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Role of oxyR in the oral anaerobe Porphyromonas gingivalis


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Bacteriology
    Volume: 188
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 2454-2462
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  • The RgpB C-terminal domain has a role in attachment of RgpB to the outer membrane and belongs to a novel C-terminal-domain family found in Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Bacteriology
    Volume: 188
    Issue: 17
    Page numbers: 6376-6386
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  • Vaccination with recombinant adhesins from the RgpA-Kgp proteinase-adhesin complex protects against Porphyromonas gingivalis infection
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Vaccine
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 42-43
    Page numbers: 6542-6554
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Hemoglobin hydrolysis and heme acquisition by Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Oral Microbiology and Immunology
    Volume: 19
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 50-56
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • CPG70 is a novel basic metallocarboxypeptidase with C-terminal polycystic kidney disease domains from Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry
    Volume: 277
    Issue: 26
    Page numbers: 23433-23440
    Publisher: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(Maryland)
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  • Characterization and expression of a novel Porphyromonas gingivalis outer membrane protein, Omp28
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Oral Microbiology and Immunology
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 150-156
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  • Immunization with the RgpA-Kgp proteinase-adhesin complexes of Porphyromonas gingivalis protects against periodontal bone loss in the rat periodontitis model
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Infection and Immunity
    Volume: 70
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 2480-2486
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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  • Major outer membrane proteins and proteolytic processing of RgpA and Kgp of Porphyromonas gingivalis W50
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Biochemical Journal
    Volume: 363
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 105-115
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Identification of a novel heterodimeric outer membrane protein of Porphyromonas gingivalis by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and peptide mass fingerprinting
    Year: 2001
    Journal: European Journal of Biochemistry
    Volume: 268
    Issue: 17
    Page numbers: 4748-4757
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  • Role of RgpA, RgpB, and Kgp proteinases in virulence of Porphyromonas gingivalis W50 in a murine lesion model
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Infection and Immunity
    Volume: 69
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 7527-7534
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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  • Sodium ion-driven serine/threonine transport in Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Bacteriology
    Volume: 183
    Issue: 14
    Page numbers: 4142-4148
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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