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Ciguatera Toxins in NSW Spanish Mackerel: Where, when and how much?

Murray, S Verma, A Gaiani, G

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Microbiomes of Gambierdiscus lewisii from the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.

Islam, S Bridle, A Murray, S Bolch, C

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Trends and Drivers of Terrestrial Sources and Sinks of Carbon Dioxide: An Overview of the TRENDY Project

Sitch, S O’Sullivan, M Robertson, E Friedlingstein, P Albergel, C Anthoni, P Arneth, A Arora, VK Bastos, A Bastrikov, V Bellouin, N Canadell, JG Chini, L Ciais, P Falk, S Harris, I Hurtt, G Ito, A Jain, AK Jones, MW Joos, F Kato, E Kennedy, D Klein Goldewijk, K Kluzek, E Knauer, J Lawrence, PJ Lombardozzi, D Melton, JR Nabel, JEMS Pan, N Peylin, P Pongratz, J Poulter, B Rosan, TM Sun, Q Tian, H Walker, AP Weber, U Yuan, W Yue, X Zaehle, S

The terrestrial biosphere plays a major role in the global carbon cycle, and there is a recognized need for regularly updated estimates of land-atmosphere exchange at regional and global scales. An...

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Stochastic metapopulation dynamics of a threatened amphibian to improve water delivery

Mathwin, R Wassens, S Gibbs, MS Young, J Ye, Q Saltré, F Bradshaw, CJA

Water extraction and climate change are altering the availability of surface water globally, thereby contributing to amphibian population declines. The managed delivery of water to benefit environm...

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Sea level rise drowned a vast habitable area of north-western Australia driving long-term cultural change

Norman, K Bradshaw, CJA Saltré, F Clarkson, C Cohen, TJ Hiscock, P Jones, T Boesl, F

For most of the period of human occupation of Sahul (the combined Pleistocene landmass of Australia and New Guinea), lower sea levels exposed an extensive area of the northwest of the Australian co...

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Gestational influenza A virus infection elicits nonresolving vascular dysfunction and T-cell accumulation in the aorta of mice.

Oseghale, O Quinn, KM Coward-Smith, M Liong, F Miles, MA Brooks, RD Vlahos, R O'Leary, JJ Brooks, DA Liong, S Selemidis, S

T-cell accumulation within the aorta promotes endothelial dysfunction and the genesis of cardiovascular disease, including hypertension and atherosclerosis. Viral infection during pregnancy is also...

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Genome characterization of influenza A and B viruses in New South Wales, Australia, in 2019: A retrospective study using high-throughput whole genome sequencing.

Wang, X Kim, KW Walker, G Stelzer-Braid, S Scotch, M Rawlinson, WD

BACKGROUND: During the 2019 severe influenza season, New South Wales (NSW) experienced the highest number of cases in Australia. This study retrospectively investigated the genetic characteristics ...

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Stochastic population models to identify optimal and cost-effective harvest strategies for feral pig eradication

Hamnett, PW Saltré, F Page, B Tarran, M Korcz, M Fielder, K Andrews, L Bradshaw, CJA

Eradicating feral pigs from island ecosystems can assist in restoring damaged biodiversity values and protect commercial industries such as agriculture. Although many feral pig eradications have be...

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RNA Sequencing of Murine Norovirus-Infected Cells Reveals Transcriptional Alteration of Genes Important to Viral Recognition and Antigen Presentation.

Enosi Tuipulotu, D Netzler, NE Lun, JH Mackenzie, JM White, PA

Viruses inherently exploit normal cellular functions to promote replication and survival. One mechanism involves transcriptional control of the host, and knowledge of the genes modified and their m...

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In silico screening for human norovirus antivirals reveals a novel non-nucleoside inhibitor of the viral polymerase.

Ferla, S Netzler, NE Ferla, S Veronese, S Tuipulotu, DE Guccione, S Brancale, A White, PA Bassetto, M

Human norovirus causes approximately 219,000 deaths annually, yet there are currently no antivirals available. A virtual screening of commercially available drug-like compounds (~300,000) was perfo...

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