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Dr Rachel Gormal
Dr

Rachel Gormal

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Overview

Availability

Dr Rachel Gormal is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Griffith University

Research interests

  • Super-resolution Microscopy Techniques and Analysis

  • The applicaton of nanobodies in cell biology

  • Structural Biology and in silico modelling

Works

Search Professor Rachel Gormal’s works on UQ eSpace

39 works between 2013 and 2024

1 - 20 of 39 works

2024

Journal Article

SV2A controls the surface nanoclustering and endocytic recruitment of Syt1 during synaptic vesicle recycling

Small, Christopher, Harper, Callista, Jiang, Anmin, Kontaxi, Christiana, Pronot, Marie, Yak, Nyakuoy, Malapaka, Anusha, Davenport, Elizabeth C., Wallis, Tristan P., Gormal, Rachel S., Joensuu, Merja, Martínez‐Mármol, Ramón, Cousin, Michael A. and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2024). SV2A controls the surface nanoclustering and endocytic recruitment of Syt1 during synaptic vesicle recycling. Journal of Neurochemistry, 168 (9), 3188-3208. doi: 10.1111/jnc.16186

SV2A controls the surface nanoclustering and endocytic recruitment of Syt1 during synaptic vesicle recycling

2024

Journal Article

Dynamin1 long- and short-tail isoforms exploit distinct recruitment and spatial patterns to form endocytic nanoclusters

Jiang, Anmin, Kudo, Kye, Gormal, Rachel S., Ellis, Sevannah, Guo, Sikao, Wallis, Tristan P., Longfield, Shanley F., Robinson, Phillip J., Johnson, Margaret E., Joensuu, Merja and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2024). Dynamin1 long- and short-tail isoforms exploit distinct recruitment and spatial patterns to form endocytic nanoclusters. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 4060, 1-21. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47677-8

Dynamin1 long- and short-tail isoforms exploit distinct recruitment and spatial patterns to form endocytic nanoclusters

2024

Journal Article

Synapsin 2a tetramerisation selectively controls the presynaptic nanoscale organisation of reserve synaptic vesicles

Longfield, Shanley F., Gormal, Rachel S., Feller, Matis, Parutto, Pierre, Reingruber, Jürgen, Wallis, Tristan P., Joensuu, Merja, Augustine, George J., Martínez-Mármol, Ramón, Holcman, David and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2024). Synapsin 2a tetramerisation selectively controls the presynaptic nanoscale organisation of reserve synaptic vesicles. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 2217, 1-18. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-46256-1

Synapsin 2a tetramerisation selectively controls the presynaptic nanoscale organisation of reserve synaptic vesicles

2024

Journal Article

The DDHD2-STXBP1 interaction mediates long-term memory via generation of saturated free fatty acids

Akefe, Isaac O, Saber, Saber H., Matthews, Benjamin, Venkatesh, Bharat G., Gormal, Rachel S., Blackmore, Daniel G., Alexander, Suzy, Sieriecki, Emma, Gambin, Yann, Bertran-Gonzalez, Jesus, Vitale, Nicolas, Humeau, Yann, Gaudin, Arnaud, Ellis, Sevannah A., Michaels, Alysee A., Xue, Mingshan, Cravatt, Benjamin, Joensuu, Merja, Wallis, Tristan P. and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2024). The DDHD2-STXBP1 interaction mediates long-term memory via generation of saturated free fatty acids. The EMBO Journal, 43 (4), 533-567. doi: 10.1038/s44318-024-00030-7

The DDHD2-STXBP1 interaction mediates long-term memory via generation of saturated free fatty acids

2024

Journal Article

Location, location, location: Protein kinase nanoclustering for optimised signalling output

Gormal, Rachel S., Martinez-Marmol, Ramon, Brooks, Andrew J. and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2024). Location, location, location: Protein kinase nanoclustering for optimised signalling output. eLife, 13 ARTN e93902, 1-21. doi: 10.7554/elife.93902

Location, location, location: Protein kinase nanoclustering for optimised signalling output

2024

Journal Article

Interrogation and validation of the interactome of neuronal Munc18-interacting Mint proteins with AlphaFold2

Weeratunga, Saroja, Gormal, Rachel S., Liu, Meihan, Eldershaw, Denaye, Livingstone, Emma K., Malapaka, Anusha, Wallis, Tristan P., Bademosi, Adekunle T., Jiang, Anmin, Healy, Michael D., Meunier, Frederic A. and Collins, Brett M. (2024). Interrogation and validation of the interactome of neuronal Munc18-interacting Mint proteins with AlphaFold2. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 300 (1) 105541, 105541. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105541

Interrogation and validation of the interactome of neuronal Munc18-interacting Mint proteins with AlphaFold2

2024

Journal Article

BoNT-A Targets Sensitized TRPV1-Positive DRG Neurons at Therapeutic Concentrations

Syed, Parnayan, Gormal, Rachel S., Sondergaard, Birgitte, Nelson, Mariana, Broide, Ron S. and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2024). BoNT-A Targets Sensitized TRPV1-Positive DRG Neurons at Therapeutic Concentrations. Toxicon, 237 107497, 107497. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2024.107497

BoNT-A Targets Sensitized TRPV1-Positive DRG Neurons at Therapeutic Concentrations

2024

Other Outputs

Dynamin1 long- and short-tail isoforms exploit distinct recruitment and spatial patterns to form endocytic nanoclusters

Gormal, Rachel, Jiang, Anmin, Meunier, Frederic, Jiang, Anmin, Longfield, Shanley, Bouquet, Mahe and Kudo, Kye (2024). Dynamin1 long- and short-tail isoforms exploit distinct recruitment and spatial patterns to form endocytic nanoclusters. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/5d9371d

Dynamin1 long- and short-tail isoforms exploit distinct recruitment and spatial patterns to form endocytic nanoclusters

2023

Journal Article

Fear extinction is regulated by the activity of long noncoding RNAs at the synapse

Liau, Wei-Siang, Zhao, Qiongyi, Bademosi, Adekunle, Gormal, Rachel S., Gong, Hao, Marshall, Paul R., Periyakaruppiah, Ambika, Madugalle, Sachithrani U., Zajaczkowski, Esmi L., Leighton, Laura J., Ren, Haobin, Musgrove, Mason, Davies, Joshua, Rauch, Simone, He, Chuan, Dickinson, Bryan C., Li, Xiang, Wei, Wei, Meunier, Frédéric A., Fernández-Moya, Sandra M., Kiebler, Michael A., Srinivasan, Balakumar, Banerjee, Sourav, Clark, Michael, Spitale, Robert C. and Bredy, Timothy W. (2023). Fear extinction is regulated by the activity of long noncoding RNAs at the synapse. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 7616, 1-16. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-43535-1

Fear extinction is regulated by the activity of long noncoding RNAs at the synapse

2023

Journal Article

Tau forms synaptic nano-biomolecular condensates controlling the dynamic clustering of recycling synaptic vesicles

Longfield, Shanley F., Mollazade, Mahdie, Wallis, Tristan P., Gormal, Rachel S., Joensuu, Merja, Wark, Jesse R., van Waardenberg, Ashley J., Small, Christopher, Graham, Mark E., Meunier, Frédéric A. and Martínez-Mármol, Ramón (2023). Tau forms synaptic nano-biomolecular condensates controlling the dynamic clustering of recycling synaptic vesicles. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 7277, 1-20. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-43130-4

Tau forms synaptic nano-biomolecular condensates controlling the dynamic clustering of recycling synaptic vesicles

2023

Conference Publication

Tau - A master regulator of recycling synaptic vesicle clustering at the presynapse

Sanders, Shanley F., Mollazade, Mahdie, Wallis, Tristan P., Gormal, Rachel S., Joensuu, Merja, Wark, Jesse R., Waardenberg, Ashley J., Small, Christopher, Graham, Mark E., Martinez-Marmol, Ramon and Meunier, Frederic A. (2023). Tau - A master regulator of recycling synaptic vesicle clustering at the presynapse. ISN-ESN 2023 Meeting, Porto, Portugal, 8 - 11 August 2023. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jnc.15897

Tau - A master regulator of recycling synaptic vesicle clustering at the presynapse

2023

Journal Article

Super-resolved trajectory-derived nanoclustering analysis using spatiotemporal indexing

Wallis, Tristan P., Jiang, Anmin, Young, Kyle, Hou, Huiyi, Kudo, Kye, McCann, Alex J., Durisic, Nela, Joensuu, Merja, Oelz, Dietmar, Nguyen, Hien, Gormal, Rachel S. and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2023). Super-resolved trajectory-derived nanoclustering analysis using spatiotemporal indexing. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 3353, 1-16. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-38866-y

Super-resolved trajectory-derived nanoclustering analysis using spatiotemporal indexing

2023

Journal Article

Hericerin derivatives activates a pan‐neurotrophic pathway in central hippocampal neurons converging to ERK1 /2 signaling enhancing spatial memory

Martínez‐Mármol, Ramón, Chai, YeJin, Conroy, Jacinta N., Khan, Zahra, Hong, Seong‐Min, Kim, Seon Beom, Gormal, Rachel S., Lee, Dae Hee, Lee, Jae Kang, Coulson, Elizabeth J., Lee, Mi Kyeong, Kim, Sun Yeou and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2023). Hericerin derivatives activates a pan‐neurotrophic pathway in central hippocampal neurons converging to ERK1 /2 signaling enhancing spatial memory. Journal of Neurochemistry, 165 (6), 791-808. doi: 10.1111/jnc.15767

Hericerin derivatives activates a pan‐neurotrophic pathway in central hippocampal neurons converging to ERK1 /2 signaling enhancing spatial memory

2023

Journal Article

Tyrosine kinases compete for growth hormone receptor binding and regulate receptor mobility and degradation

Chhabra, Yash, Seiffert, Pernille, Gormal, Rachel S., Vullings, Manon, Lee, Christine Mei Mei, Wallis, Tristan P., Dehkhoda, Farhad, Indrakumar, Sowmya, Jacobsen, Nina L., Lindorff-Larsen, Kresten, Durisic, Nela, Waters, Michael J., Meunier, Frederic A., Kragelund, Birthe B. and Brooks, Andrew J. (2023). Tyrosine kinases compete for growth hormone receptor binding and regulate receptor mobility and degradation. Cell Reports, 42 (5) 112490, 112490. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112490

Tyrosine kinases compete for growth hormone receptor binding and regulate receptor mobility and degradation

2023

Journal Article

Presynaptic targeting of botulinum neurotoxin type A requires a tripartite PSG‐Syt1 ‐ SV2 plasma membrane nanocluster for synaptic vesicle entry

Joensuu, Merja, Syed, Parnayan, Saber, Saber H., Lanoue, Vanessa, Wallis, Tristan P., Rae, James, Blum, Ailisa, Gormal, Rachel S., Small, Christopher, Sanders, Shanley, Jiang, Anmin, Mahrhold, Stefan, Krez, Nadja, Cousin, Michael A., Cooper‐White, Ruby, Cooper‐White, Justin J., Collins, Brett M., Parton, Robert G., Balistreri, Giuseppe, Rummel, Andreas and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2023). Presynaptic targeting of botulinum neurotoxin type A requires a tripartite PSG‐Syt1 ‐ SV2 plasma membrane nanocluster for synaptic vesicle entry. The EMBO Journal, 42 (13) e112095, e112095. doi: 10.15252/embj.2022112095

Presynaptic targeting of botulinum neurotoxin type A requires a tripartite PSG‐Syt1 ‐ SV2 plasma membrane nanocluster for synaptic vesicle entry

2023

Other Outputs

Data for NASTIC

Wallis, Tristan P., Jiang, Anmin, Young, Kyle, Hou, Huioyi, Kudo, Kye, McCann, Alex, Durisic, Nela, Joensuu, Merja, Oelz, Dietmar, Nguyen, Hien, Gormal, Rachel S. and Meunier, Frederic A. (2023). Data for NASTIC. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/0901bca

Data for NASTIC

2023

Other Outputs

Longield et al_2023_NatComm_Raw

Gormal, Rachel, Meunier, Frederic, Martinez-Marmol, Ramon, Mollazade, Mahdie, Wallis, Tristan, Joensuu, Merja, Sanders, Shanley and Small, Christopher (2023). Longield et al_2023_NatComm_Raw. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/a9c9def

Longield et al_2023_NatComm_Raw

2022

Journal Article

Fyn nanoclustering requires switching to an open conformation and is enhanced by FTLD-Tau biomolecular condensates

Martínez-Mármol, Ramón, Small, Christopher, Jiang, Anmin, Palliyaguru, Tishila, Wallis, Tristan P., Gormal, Rachel S., Sibarita, Jean-Baptiste, Götz, Jürgen and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2022). Fyn nanoclustering requires switching to an open conformation and is enhanced by FTLD-Tau biomolecular condensates. Molecular Psychiatry, 28 (2), 946-862. doi: 10.1038/s41380-022-01825-y

Fyn nanoclustering requires switching to an open conformation and is enhanced by FTLD-Tau biomolecular condensates

2022

Journal Article

Nanoscale organization of the pre-synapse: tracking the neurotransmitter release machinery

Gormal, Rachel S. and Meunier, Frédéric A. (2022). Nanoscale organization of the pre-synapse: tracking the neurotransmitter release machinery. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 75 102576, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2022.102576

Nanoscale organization of the pre-synapse: tracking the neurotransmitter release machinery

2022

Other Outputs

Syt1-SV2A nanoclustering during SV recycling

Gormal, Rachel, Meunier, Frederic, Small, Christopher, Yak, Nyakuoy, McCann, Alex and Jiang, Anmin (2022). Syt1-SV2A nanoclustering during SV recycling. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/179a9a8

Syt1-SV2A nanoclustering during SV recycling

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