Dr Patrick Mason
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Patrick Mason

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Fields of research

Analytical biochemistry Biochemistry and cell biology Bioinformatics and computational biology Biological Sciences Cell development, proliferation and death Genomics and transcriptomics Sequence analysis

Qualifications

  • Masters (Coursework) of Agricultural Studies, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

Research interests

  • Genetic Improvement of Tropical and Subtropical Crops

    Focusing on crop breeding and genetic innovation, my research improves productivity, quality, and sustainability in crops such as passionfruit, macadamia, and duboisia. I leverage genomic and phenotypic datasets to develop high-performing varieties tailored to industry needs, ensuring alignment with agricultural sustainability goals.

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22 works between 2017 and 2025
All (22) Journal Article (17) Other Outputs (1) Conference Publication (3) Book Chapter (1)

21 - 22 of 22 works

2019

Journal Article

Analysis of the diversity and tissue specificity of sucrose synthase genes in the long read transcriptome of sugarcane

Thirugnanasambandam, Prathima P., Mason, Patrick J., Hoang, Nam V., Furtado, Agnelo, Botha, Frederik C. and Henry, Robert J. (2019). Analysis of the diversity and tissue specificity of sucrose synthase genes in the long read transcriptome of sugarcane. BMC Plant Biology, 19 (1) 160, 160. doi: 10.1186/s12870-019-1733-y

Analysis of the diversity and tissue specificity of sucrose synthase genes in the long read transcriptome of sugarcane

2017

Journal Article

A survey of the complex transcriptome from the highly polyploid sugarcane genome using full-length isoform sequencing and de novo assembly from short read sequencing

Hoang, Nam V., Furtado, Agnelo, Mason, Patrick J., Marquardt, Annelie, Kasirajan, Lakshmi, Thirugnanasambandam, Prathima P., Botha, Frederik C. and Henry, Robert J. (2017). A survey of the complex transcriptome from the highly polyploid sugarcane genome using full-length isoform sequencing and de novo assembly from short read sequencing. BMC Genomics, 18 (1) 395, 395. doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-3757-8

A survey of the complex transcriptome from the highly polyploid sugarcane genome using full-length isoform sequencing and de novo assembly from short read sequencing

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2022
    Development of Duboisia in Australia for Enhanced Alkaloid Production
    India Glycols Limited
    Open grant

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