Dr Helen Gunter
Laboratory Manager -Mercer
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
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Using nanopore sequencing to test mRNA vaccine quality. Genome Innovation Hub Collaborative Project (UQ infrastructure) |
2022 |
Journal Articles
Gunter, Helen M., Youlten, Scott E., Reis, Andre L. M., McCubbin, Tim, Madala, Bindu Swapna, Wong, Ted, Stevanovski, Igor, Cipponi, Arcadi, Deveson, Ira W., Santini, Nadia S., Kummerfeld, Sarah, Croucher, Peter I., Marcellin, Esteban and Mercer, Tim R. (2024). A universal molecular control for DNA, mRNA and protein expression. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 2480, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-46456-9
Schneider, Ralf F., Gunter, Helen M., Salewski, Inken, Woltering, Joost M. and Meyer, Axel (2023). Growth dynamics and molecular bases of evolutionary novel jaw extensions in halfbeaks and needlefishes (Beloniformes). Molecular Ecology, 32 (21), 5798-5811. doi: 10.1111/mec.17143
Gunter, Helen M., Idrisoglu, Senel, Singh, Swati, Han, Dae Jong, Ariens, Emily, Peters, Jonathan R., Wong, Ted, Cheetham, Seth W., Xu, Jun, Rai, Subash Kumar, Feldman, Robert, Herbert, Andy, Marcellin, Esteban, Tropee, Romain, Munro, Trent and Mercer, Tim R. (2023). mRNA vaccine quality analysis using RNA sequencing. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 5663, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-41354-y
Gunter, Helen M., Youlten, Scott E., Madala, Bindu Swapna, Reis, Andre L. M., Stevanovski, Igor, Wong, Ted, Kummerfield, Sarah K., Deveson, Ira W., Santini, Nadia S., Marcellin, Esteban and Mercer, Tim R. (2022). Library adaptors with integrated reference controls improve the accuracy and reliability of nanopore sequencing. Nature Communications, 13 (1) 6437, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-34028-8
Burgon, James D., Vieites, David R., Jacobs, Arne, Weidt, Stefan K., Gunter, Helen M., Steinfartz, Sebastian, Burgess, Karl, Mable, Barbara K. and Elmer, Kathryn R. (2020). Functional colour genes and signals of selection in colour‐polymorphic salamanders. Molecular Ecology, 29 (7), 1284-1299. doi: 10.1111/mec.15411
Gunter, Helen M., Schneider, Ralf F., Karner, Immanuel, Sturmbauer, Christian and Meyer, Axel (2017). Molecular investigation of genetic assimilation during the rapid adaptive radiations of East African cichlid fishes. Molecular Ecology, 26 (23), 6634-6653. doi: 10.1111/mec.14405
Lin, Qiang, Fan, Shaohua, Zhang, Yanhong, Xu, Meng, Zhang, Huixian, Yang, Yulan, Lee, Alison P, Woltering, Joost M, Ravi, Vydianathan, Gunter, Helen M, Luo, Wei, Gao, Zexia, Lim, Zhi Wei, Qin, Geng, Schneider, Ralf F, Wang, Xin, Xiong, Peiwen, Li, Gang, Wang, Kai, Min, Jiumeng, Zhang, Chi, Qiu, Ying, Bai, Jie, He, Weiming, Bian, Chao, Zhang, Xinhui, Shan, Dai, Qu, Hongyue, Sun, Ying ... Venkatesh, Byrappa (2016). The seahorse genome and the evolution of its specialized morphology. Nature, 540 (7633), 395-399. doi: 10.1038/nature20595
Radtke, K M, Schauer, M, Gunter, H M, Ruf-Leuschner, M, Sill, J, Meyer, A and Elbert, T (2015). Epigenetic modifications of the glucocorticoid receptor gene are associated with the vulnerability to psychopathology in childhood maltreatment. Translational Psychiatry, 5 (5) e571, e571-e571. doi: 10.1038/tp.2015.63
Schneider, Ralf F, Li, Yuanhao, Meyer, Axel and Gunter, Helen M (2014). Regulatory gene networks that shape the development of adaptive phenotypic plasticity in a cichlid fish. Molecular Ecology, 23 (18), 4511-4526. doi: 10.1111/mec.12851
Philibert, Robert, Gunter, Helen M and Kolassa, Iris-Tatjana (2014). The search for peripheral biomarkers for major depression: benefiting from successes in the biology of smoking. American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 165B (3), 230-4. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32227
Gunter, Helen M, Koppermann, Claudia and Meyer, Axel (2014). Revisiting de Beer's textbook example of heterochrony and jaw elongation in fish: calmodulin expression reflects heterochronic growth, and underlies morphological innovation in the jaws of belonoid fishes. EvoDevo, 5 (1) 8. doi: 10.1186/2041-9139-5-8
Hueber, Stefanie D, Rauch, Jens, Djordjevic, Michael A, Gunter, Helen, Weiller, Georg F and Frickey, Tancred (2013). Analysis of central Hox protein types across bilaterian clades: on the diversification of central Hox proteins from an Antennapedia/Hox7-like protein. Developmental Biology, 383 (2), 175-85. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.09.009
Gunter, Helen M, Fan, Shaohua, Xiong, Fan, Franchini, Paolo, Fruciano, Carmelo and Meyer, Axel (2013). Shaping development through mechanical strain: the transcriptional basis of diet-induced phenotypic plasticity in a cichlid fish. Molecular Ecology, 22 (17), 4516-4531. doi: 10.1111/mec.12417
Gunter, Helen and Meyer, Axel (2013). Trade-offs in cavefish sensory capacity. BMC Biology, 11 5. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-11-5
Radtke, K M, Ruf, M, Gunter, H M, Dohrmann, K, Schauer, M, Meyer, A and Elbert, T (2011). Transgenerational impact of intimate partner violence on methylation in the promoter of the glucocorticoid receptor. Translational Psychiatry, 1 (7) e21. doi: 10.1038/tp.2011.21
Gunter, Helen M, Clabaut, Céline, Salzburger, Walter and Meyer, Axel (2011). Identification and characterization of gene expression involved in the coloration of cichlid fish using microarray and qRT-PCR approaches. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 72 (2), 127-37. doi: 10.1007/s00239-011-9431-x
Renz, Adina J, Gunter, Helen M, Fischer, Jan Mf, Qiu, Huan, Meyer, Axel and Kuraku, Shigehiro (2011). Ancestral and derived attributes of the dlx gene repertoire, cluster structure and expression patterns in an African cichlid fish. EvoDevo, 2 (1) 1, 1-14. doi: 10.1186/2041-9139-2-1
Elmer, K R, Fan, S, Gunter, H M, Jones, J C, Boekhoff, S, Kuraku, S and Meyer, A (2010). Rapid evolution and selection inferred from the transcriptomes of sympatric crater lake cichlid fishes. Molecular Ecology, 19 Suppl 1 (s1), 197-211. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04488.x
Williams, Elizabeth A., Degnan, Bernard M., Gunter, Helen, Jackson, Daniel J., Woodcroft, Ben J. and Degnan, Sandie M. (2009). Widespread transcriptional changes pre-empt the critical pelagic–benthic transition in the vetigastropod Haliotis asinina. Molecular Ecology, 18 (5), 1006-1025. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.04078.x
Jones, Julia C, Gunter, Helen M and Meyer, Axel (2008). Will he still look good with the lights on? Spectral tuning of visual pigments in fish. Journal of Biology, 7 (7) 26. doi: 10.1186/jbiol86
Gunter, H. and Degnan, B. M. (2008). Impact of ecologically relevant heat shocks on Hsp developmental function in the vetigastropod Haliotis asinina. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B-Molecular and Developmental Evolution, 310B (5), 450-464. doi: 10.1002/jez.b.21217
Koop, Demian, Richards, Gemma S., Wanninger, Andreas, Gunter, Helen M. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2007). The role of MAPK signaling in patterning and establishing axial symmetry in the gastropod Haliotis asinina. Developmental Biology, 311 (1), 200-212. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.08.035
Gunter, H. M. and Degnan, B. M. (2007). Developmental expression of Hsp90, Hsp70 and HSF during morphogenesis in the vetigastropod Haliotis asinina. Development Genes and Evolution, 217 (8), 603-612. doi: 10.1007/s00427-007-0171-2
Gunter, H. M. and Degnan, B. M. (2004). Developmental and heat shock response roles of Hsp90 in Haliotis asinina larvae. Integrative And Comparative Biology, 44 (6), 703-703.
Moore, B. R., Buckworth, R. C., Moss, H. and Lester, R. J. G. (2003). Stock discrimination and movements of narrow-barred Spanish mackerel across northern Australia as indicated by parasites. Journal of Fish Biology, 63 (3), 765-779. doi: 10.1046/j.1095-8649.2003.00190.x
Conference Papers
Moore, B. J., Buckworth, R. C., Moss, H. and Lester, R. J. G. (2003). Stock discrimination and movement of narrow barred Spanish mackerel across northern Australia as indicated by parasites. 2003 Australian Society for Fish Biology Annual Conference, Auckland, N.Z., July 2003. Australia: ASFB.
Lester, R. J. G., Moore, B. R., Moss, H., Rawlinson, S. E., Thompson, C., Weaver, L. and Williams, R. E. (2003). Epidemiology of marine parasites as applied to fish populations. 45th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian Society for Parasitology, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 6-10 July 2003.
Moss, H. M. and Degnan, B. M. (2003). Temperature, development and biogeography of Haliotis asinina. Marine Biocomplexity: The 2003 Annual Conference of the Australian Marine Sciences Association, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, 9 - 11 July 2003. Brisbane, Australia: Australian Marine Sciences Association.
Thesis
Gunter, Helen (2007). The impact of ecologically relevant thermal stress on gene expression and morphogenesis in haliotis asinina . PhD Thesis, School of Integrative Biology, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/158551