Genome Innovation Hub

Dr Marc Morris

Postdoctoral Reserach Fellow
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, Faculty of Science
Featured projects Duration
High-throughput sequencing of protein variant libraries
Genome Innovation Hub Collaborative Project (UQ infrastructure)
 2023

Publications

Journal Articles (6)
Preprint (1)
Thesis (1)

Journal Articles

López-Gómez, Carla F., Morris, Marc T., Massel, Karen, Smith, Millicent, Crisp, Peter, Schenk, Gerhard and Godwin, Ian D. (2025). Decoding PDI diversity: insights into structure, domains, and functionality in sorghum. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 27, 3328-3336. doi: 10.1016/j.csbj.2025.07.035
Joshi, Pallav, Krco, Stefan, Davis, Samuel J., Asser, Lachlan, Brück, Thomas, Soo, Rochelle M., Bodén, Mikael, Hugenholtz, Philip, Wilson, Liam A., Schenk, Gerhard and Morris, Marc T. (2024). Phage anti-pycsar proteins efficiently degrade β-lactam antibiotics. Applied Biosciences, 3 (4), 438-449. doi: 10.3390/applbiosci3040028
Krco, Stefan, Davis, Samuel J., Joshi, Pallav, Wilson, Liam A., Monteiro Pedroso, Marcelo, Douw, Andrew, Schofield, Christopher J., Hugenholtz, Philip, Schenk, Gerhard and Morris, Marc T. (2023). Structure, function, and evolution of metallo-β-lactamases from the B3 subgroup—emerging targets to combat antibiotic resistance. Frontiers in Chemistry, 11 1196073, 1196073. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2023.1196073
Stroek, Rozanne, Wilson, Liam, Goracke, William, Kang, Taeuk, Vermue, Febe, Krco, Stefan, Mendels, Yonatan, Douw, Andrew, Morris, Marc, Knaven, Esmee G., Mitić, Nataša, Gutierrez, Maria C.R., Schenk, Elaine B., Clark, Alice, Garcia, David, Monteiro Pedroso, Marcelo and Schenk, Gerhard (2022). LAM-1 from Lysobacter antibioticus: a potent zinc-dependent activity that inactivates β-lactam antibiotics. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 226 111637, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2021.111637
Wilson, Liam A., Knaven, Esmée G., Morris, Marc T., Monteiro Pedroso, Marcelo, Schofield, Christopher J., Brück, Thomas, Boden, Mikael, Waite, David W., Hugenholtz, Philip, Guddat, Luke and Schenk, Gerhard (2021). Kinetic and structural characterization of the first B3 metallo-β-lactamase with an active site glutamic acid. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 65 (10) e00936-21, e0093621. doi: 10.1128/aac.00936-21
Morris, Marc T., Hauton, Chris, Baylay, Alison J., Peruzza, Luca, Targett, Timothy E. and Ciotti, Benjamin J. (2021). Spatial variation in the gastrointestinal microbiome, diet, and nutritional condition of a juvenile flatfish among coastal habitats. Marine Environmental Research, 170 105413, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2021.105413

Preprint

López-Gómez, Carla F., Morris, Marc T., Massel, Karen, Smith, Millicent, Crisp, Peter, Schenk, Gerhard and Godwin, Ian D. (2025). Decoding PDI diversity: insights into structure, domains, and functionality in sorghum. doi: 10.1101/2025.06.06.658324

Thesis

Morris, Marc Thomas (2022). Novel enzymes from metagenomic datasets. PhD Thesis, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/89597f4