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A/PROF BARBARA COULSON



Contact Details

Organization: Microbiology and Immunology
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
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Homepage: http://www.microbiol.unimelb.edu.au/people/coulson/
Work: 8344 8823
Fax: 93471540
Room: 3.13
Level: 03
Building: Microbiology Building
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
rotavirus Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United States University of California - Davis Exchange, Research, Technical Assistance/Training

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science (honours) University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1977
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1983

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member American Society for Microbiology International Member 01-Jan-1999
Member Asian Group for Rapid Viral Diagnosis Life (Foundation) Member 01-Jan-1988
Member Australian Society for Microbiology Inc. Member 01-Jan-1977

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
Analysis of the role of rotavirus infection in development of type 1 diabets Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2004
Roles of virus-integrin interactions and rotavirus modulation of host cell responses in viral pathogenesis Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2005
NHMRC Research Fellowship Chief Investigator NHMRC Research Fellowship 01/01/2005
Effects of rotavirus on cell function and survival Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008
How does infection with rotavirus alter the rate at which mice show diabetes? Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008

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

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Publications in 2008

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Publications in 2007

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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Rotavirus spike protein VP5* binds α2β1 integrin on the surface and competes with virus for cell binding and infectivity


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of General Virology
    Volume: 87
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1275-1283
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  • Rotavirus activates JNK and p38 Signaling Pathways in Intestinal Cells, Leading to AP-1-Driven Trancsriptional Responses and Enhanced Virus Replication
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Virology
    Volume: 80
    Issue: 21
    Page numbers: 10624-10633
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  • The synthesis and biological evaluation of lactose-based sialylmimetics as inhibitors of rotavirus infection
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 739-757
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the VP8* carbohydrate-binding protein of the human rotavirus strain Wa
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Acta Crystallographica Section F - Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications
    Volume: 61
    Page numbers: 989-993
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  • Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the sialic acid-binding domain (VP8*) of porcine rotavirus strain CRW-8
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Acta Crystallographica Section F - Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications
    Volume: 61
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 617-620
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  • Evaluation of specificity and effects of monoclonal antibodies submitted to the Eighth Human Leucocyte Differentiation Antigen Workshop on rotavirus-cell attachment and entry
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Cellular Immunology
    Volume: 236
    Issue: 1-2
    Page numbers: 179-187
    Publisher: Academic Press(California)
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  • Rotaviruses interact with α4β7 and α4β1 integrins by binding the same integrin domains as natural ligands
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of General Virology
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 3397-3408
    Publisher: Society for General Microbiology(Reading)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Effects on Rotavirus Cell Binding and Infection of Monomeric and Polymeric Peptides Containing α2β1 and αxβ2 Integrin Ligand Sequences
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Virology
    Volume: 78
    Issue: 21
    Page numbers: 11786-11797
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  • Incidence of Group C Human Rotavirus in Central Australia and Sequence Variation of the VP7 and VP4 Genes
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
    Volume: 42
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 2127-2133
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Integrin-Using Rotaviruses Bind α2β1 Integrin α2 I Domain via VP4 DGE Sequence and Recognize αXβ2 and αVβ3 by Using VP7 during Cell Entry
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Virology
    Volume: 77
    Issue: 18
    Page numbers: 9969-9978
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  • Monkey Rotavirus Binding to α2β1 Integrin Requires the α2 I Domain and Is Facilitated by the Homologous β1 Subunit
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Virology
    Volume: 77
    Issue: 17
    Page numbers: 9486-9501
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Publications in 2002

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  • Growth of Rotaviruses in Primary Pancreatic Cells
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Virology
    Volume: 76
    Issue: 18
    Page numbers: 9537-9544
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Phorbol dibutyrate-induced megakaryocytic differentiation increases susceptibility of K562 cells to SA11 rotavirus infection
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Archives of Virology
    Volume: 146
    Page numbers: 1831-1840
    Publisher: Springer-Verlag Wein(Vienna)
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