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- Professor Mark Morrison is:
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Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, University of New South Wales
- Masters (Research) of Science, James Cook University
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois
Works
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2010
Journal Article
Adaptation to herbivory by the Tammar wallaby includes bacterial and glycoside hydrolase profiles different from other herbivores
Pope, P. B., Denman, S. E., Jones, M., Tringe, S. G., Barry, K., Malfatti, S. A., McHardy, A. C., Cheng, J. F., Hugenholtz, P., McSweeney, C. S. and Morrison, M. (2010). Adaptation to herbivory by the Tammar wallaby includes bacterial and glycoside hydrolase profiles different from other herbivores. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107 (33), 14793-1-14798-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1005297107
2010
Book Chapter
Production and Utilization of Methane Biogas as Renewable Fuel
Yu, Zhongtang, Morrison, Mark and Schanbacher, Floyd L. (2010). Production and Utilization of Methane Biogas as Renewable Fuel. Biomass to Biofuels: Strategies for Global Industries. (pp. 403-433) Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd.. doi: 10.1002/9780470750025.ch20
2010
Conference Publication
Out of the black box and back to the future: New frontiers and challenges for rumen microbiology to advance animal growth and development.
Morrison, M. (2010). Out of the black box and back to the future: New frontiers and challenges for rumen microbiology to advance animal growth and development.. Growth and Development Symposium: Intestinal Development and Growth, Unknown, 2010. NEW YORK: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.
2010
Conference Publication
T1805 Analysis of the Mucosal Microbiota From Inflammatory Bowel Disease Biopsy Tissues Using a Custom 16s rRNA Based Phylogenetic Microarray
Kang, Seungha, Gupta, Arun, Wagner, Josef, Macrae, Finlay A., Morrison, Mark and McSweeney, Chris (2010). T1805 Analysis of the Mucosal Microbiota From Inflammatory Bowel Disease Biopsy Tissues Using a Custom 16s rRNA Based Phylogenetic Microarray. 2010 Digestive Disease Week, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1-5 May 2010. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(10)62683-2
2010
Conference Publication
A comparative genomics analysis of rumen methanogens
Altermann, E., Kelly, W., Leahy, S., Lambie, S., Janssen, P. H., Zhang, L., Klieve, A., Ouwerkerk, D., Morrison, M. and Attwood, G. (2010). A comparative genomics analysis of rumen methanogens. Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture Conference 2010, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 3-8 October , 2010.
2010
Journal Article
The FibRumBa database: a resource for biologists with interests in gastrointestinal microbial ecology, plant biomass degradation, and anaerobic microbiology
Morrison, Mark, Daugherty, Sean C., Nelson, William C., Davidsen, Tanja, Nelson, Karen E. and The North American Consortium for Fibrolytic Ruminal Bacteria (2010). The FibRumBa database: a resource for biologists with interests in gastrointestinal microbial ecology, plant biomass degradation, and anaerobic microbiology. Microbial Ecology, 59 (2), 212-213. doi: 10.1007/s00248-009-9562-4
2010
Conference Publication
Methanogenic archaebacteria possess host-specific proteomic profiles, as revealed by two dimensional differential in gel electrophoresis (2D-DIGE) and mass spectrometry analyses
Gupta, R., Klieve, A. V., Morrison, M., Ouwerkerk, D. and Zhang, L.H. (2010). Methanogenic archaebacteria possess host-specific proteomic profiles, as revealed by two dimensional differential in gel electrophoresis (2D-DIGE) and mass spectrometry analyses. 15th Lorne Proteomics Symposium, Lorne VIC, Australia, 4-7 February 2010.
2010
Journal Article
Comparative Genome Analysis of Prevotella ruminicola and Prevotella bryantii: Insights into Their Environmental Niche
Purushe, Janaki, Fouts, Derrick E., Morrison, Mark, White, Bryan A., Mackie, Roderick I., North American Consortium for Rumen Bacteria, Coutinho, Pedro M., Henrissat, Bernard and Nelson, Karen E. (2010). Comparative Genome Analysis of Prevotella ruminicola and Prevotella bryantii: Insights into Their Environmental Niche. Microbial Ecology, 60 (4), 721-729. doi: 10.1007/s00248-010-9692-8
2010
Journal Article
Dysbiosis of fecal microbiota in Crohn's disease patients as revealed by a custom phylogenetic microarray
Kang, Seungha, Denman, Stuart E., Morrison, Mark, Yu, Zhongtang, Dore, Joel, Leclerc, Marion and McSweeney, Chris S. (2010). Dysbiosis of fecal microbiota in Crohn's disease patients as revealed by a custom phylogenetic microarray. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 16 (12), 2034-2042. doi: 10.1002/ibd.21319
2010
Journal Article
Occurrence and Persistence of Erythromycin Resistance Genes (erm) and Tetracycline Resistance Genes (tet) in Waste Treatment Systems on Swine Farms
Chen, Jing, Michel Jr., Frederick C., Sreevatsan, Srinand, Morrison, Mark and Yu, Zhongtang (2010). Occurrence and Persistence of Erythromycin Resistance Genes (erm) and Tetracycline Resistance Genes (tet) in Waste Treatment Systems on Swine Farms. Microbial Ecology, 60 (3), 479-486. doi: 10.1007/s00248-010-9634-5
2009
Conference Publication
The gut microflora of individuals with ulcerative colitis (remission or mild) differs from healthy individuals
Christophersen, C. T., Kang, S., Mcsweeney, C., Morrison, M., Roberts-Thomson, I. and Conlon, M. A. (2009). The gut microflora of individuals with ulcerative colitis (remission or mild) differs from healthy individuals. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC.
2009
Journal Article
Recent developments in nucleic acid based techniques for use in rumen manipulation
McSweeney, Christopher, Kang, Seungha, Gagen, Emma, Davis, Carl, Morrison, Mark and Denman, Stuart (2009). Recent developments in nucleic acid based techniques for use in rumen manipulation. Revista Brasileira De Zootecnia-Brazilian Journal of Animal Science, 38 (spe), 341-351. doi: 10.1590/S1516-35982009001300034
2009
Journal Article
Plant biomass degradation by gut microbiomes: More of the same or something new?
Morrison, Mark, Pope, Phillip B., Denman, Stuart E. and McSweeney, Christopher S. (2009). Plant biomass degradation by gut microbiomes: More of the same or something new?. Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 20 (3), 358-363. doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2009.05.004
2009
Journal Article
An efficient RNA extraction method for estimating gut microbial diversity by polymerase chain reaction
Kang, Seungha, Denham, Stuart E., Morrison, Mark, Zhongtang, Yu and McSweeney, Chris S. (2009). An efficient RNA extraction method for estimating gut microbial diversity by polymerase chain reaction. Current Microbiology, 58 (5), 464-471. doi: 10.1007/s00284-008-9345-z
2009
Conference Publication
Analysis of Key Reductive Acetogenesis Enzymes from Microbial Enrichments from the Cattle Rumen.
Denman, S., Padmanabha, J., Gagen, E., Morrison, M. and McSweeney, C. (2009). Analysis of Key Reductive Acetogenesis Enzymes from Microbial Enrichments from the Cattle Rumen.. NEW YORK: SPRINGER.
2009
Journal Article
Selected antimicrobial resistance during composting of manure from cattle administered sub-therapeutic antimicrobials
Sharma, Ranjana, Larney, Francis J., Chen, Jing, Yanke, L. Jay, Morrison, Mark, Topp, Edward, McAllister, Tim A. and Yu, Zhongtang (2009). Selected antimicrobial resistance during composting of manure from cattle administered sub-therapeutic antimicrobials. Journal of Environmental Quality, 38 (2), 567-575. doi: 10.2134/jeq2007.0638
2009
Journal Article
Community composition and density of methanogens in the foregut of the Tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii)
Evans, Paul N., Hinds, Lyn A., Sly, Lindsay I., McSweeney, Christopher S., Morrison, Mark and Wright, Andre-Denis G. (2009). Community composition and density of methanogens in the foregut of the Tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii). Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 75 (8), 2598-2602. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02436-08
2009
Conference Publication
Application of numerical ecology methods to microarray data reveals obscured patterns in the mucosa-associated microbial community of the human colorectum
De Carcer, D. Aguirre, O Cuiv, P., Wang, T., Reverter, T., Worthley, D., Whitehall, V., Klaassens, E. S., Kang, S., Denman, S., Young, G., Legget, B., McSweeney, C. and Morrison, M. (2009). Application of numerical ecology methods to microarray data reveals obscured patterns in the mucosa-associated microbial community of the human colorectum. Australia and New Zealand Medical and Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009, Sydney, NSW Australia, 21‐24 October 2009. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
2009
Conference Publication
Characterization and development of a systems-level understanding of microbial metabolism in the foregut microbiome of the Tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii).
Pope, P., Denman, S., Tringe, S., Hinds, L., Hugenholtz, P., McSweeney, C. and Morrison, M. (2009). Characterization and development of a systems-level understanding of microbial metabolism in the foregut microbiome of the Tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii).. 2009 Conference on Gastrointestinal Function, Chicago, USA, 20-22 April, 2009. New York, NY, United States: Springer. doi: 10.1007/s00248-009-9496-x
2009
Book Chapter
The gut microbiome: current understanding and future perspectives
Yu, Zhongtang and Morrison, Mark (2009). The gut microbiome: current understanding and future perspectives. Food-borne microbes: Shaping the host ecosystem. (pp. 19-40) edited by Lee-Ann Jaykus, Hua H. Wang and Larry S. Schlesinger. Washington, D.C., USA: ASM Press.
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Bacteria x Archaea Interactions in Crohn's disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Jakob Begun
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Doctor Philosophy
Biodiversity and host adaptation of gut methanogenic archaea
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Paul Evans
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Doctor Philosophy
The Gut-Lung axis in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease (NTM-PD)
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Antje Blumenthal, Professor Rachel Thomson
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Doctor Philosophy
The interplay of myeloid cells and autoreactive T lymphocytes activated by gut-derived bacteria in spondyloarthropathy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Anne-Sophie Bergot, Professor Ranjeny Thomas
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Doctor Philosophy
The role of cloaking antibodies in the pathophysiology and diagnosis of Crohn's Disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Timothy Wells
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Doctor Philosophy
Organ transplantation and frailty
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Emily Gordon, Professor Ruth Hubbard
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Doctor Philosophy
Gut microbiota-based interventions to prevent type 1 diabetes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ahmed Mehdi, Professor Emma Hamilton-Williams, Dr Bree Tillett
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding how breastmilk composition alters neonatal immune trajectory and susceptibility to acute respiratory tract infections
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Paul Dennis
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Defining the Role of the Mucosa-Associated Microbiota in Digestive Health and Disease Using Novel ex-vivo Combinations of Microbe Culture with Metagenomics
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Jakob Begun
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Structure-function relationships of the mucosa-associated microbiota in Crohn's disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gerald Holtmann, Associate Professor Jakob Begun
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Genomic- and culture-enabled analyses of host-associated methanogenic archaea
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gerald Holtmann
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Investigation of diet - microbiota interactions as affected by the carbohydrate intake of healthy human subjects
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Mike Gidley
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Genetic and biochemical analysis of host-microbe interactions affecting gut homeostasis: functional and genomic analysis of polyphenol catabolism by bacteria from Clostridium cluster IV
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Marloes Nitert Dekker
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Functional and comparative studies of members of the genus Methanosphaera, and their adaptations to the gut environment
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Phil Hugenholtz
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The Role of Bacterially Induced Inflammation in Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Phil Hugenholtz, Dr Debottam Sinha, Dr Janin Chandra, Professor Ian Frazer
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Drugs from Bugs: Harnessing the host-microbe interactions that modulate the immune responses in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Angela Salim, Associate Professor Jakob Begun
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Mechanisms of Resistant Starch Breakdown by Gut Microbiota Using High Amylose Wheat
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Deirdre Mikkelsen, Professor Mike Gidley
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Mechanisms Underpinning Antibody-Mediated Serum Resistance of Gram-Negative Bacteria
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Timothy Wells
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
The role of the skin microbiota in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ian Frazer
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
The role of peripheral regulatory T cells in the predisposition to Spondyloarthritides
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ranjeny Thomas
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Child Health and Resident Microbes (CHaRM) Study: Intestinal microbiota development in association with diet during the latter part of the first thousand days
Associate Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Developmental origins of microbiota, body composition and diet in 2 to 3 year old Australian children.
Associate Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
The gut microbiome in overweight and obese pregnant women.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Leonie Callaway, Associate Professor Marloes Nitert Dekker
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Seasonal composition of tropical C4 grasses, and its influence on rumen prokaryotic diversity in relation to methane production from beef cattle in the northern Australian rangelands
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor John Gaughan
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
The biochemical and microbiological characteristics of rumen fluid from cattle co-grazed with and without camels as compared to that from the foregut of camels.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor John Gaughan
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Revealing the unseen majority: bioinformatics approaches for interrogating microbial community genome sequences
Associate Advisor
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