Doctor Christopher Jones

Doctor Christopher Jones

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Dean's Unit - School of Science and Health

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Queensland

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Dean's Unit - School of Science and Health

Contact

Email:C.Jones@uws.edu.au
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Location:LZ.1.22
Parramatta
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Publications

Journal Articles

  • Jones, C. (2012), 'The emerging role of astrocytes in metal homeostasis in the brain', International Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, .
  • Badrick, A. and Jones, C. (2011), 'Reorganizing metals: the use of chelating compounds as potential therapies for metal-related neurodegenerative disease.', Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 10.
  • Zalucki, Y., Jones, C., Ng, P., Schulz, B. and Jennings, M. (2010), 'Signal sequence non-optimal codons are required for the correct folding of mature maltose binding protein.', BBA - Biomembranes, 6.
  • O'Sullivan, D., Jones, C., Abdelraheim, S., Brazier, M., Toms, H., Brown, D. and Viles, J. (2009), 'Dynamics of a truncated prion protein, PrP(113-231) from 15N NMR relaxation. Order parameters calculated and slow conformational fluctuations localized to a distinct region.', Protein Science, 14.
  • Badrick, A. and Jones, C. (2009), 'The amyloidogenic region of the human Prion protein contains a high affinity (His)2(Met)2 Cu(I) binding site', Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 7.
  • Badrick, A., Hanson, G. and Jones, C. (2009), 'Chaperoning the immunosuppressant Mycophenolic acid through the gastrointestinal tract: a role for copper', Applied Magnetic Resonance, 6.
  • Lim, K., Jones, C., Vanden Hoven, R., Edwards, J., Falsetta, M., Apicella, M., Jennings, M. and Mcewan, A. (2008), 'Metal binding specificity of the MntABC permease of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and its influence on bacterial growth and interaction with cervical epithelial cells', Infection and Immunity, 8.
  • O'Sullivan, D., Jones, C., Abdelraheim, S., Thompsett, A., Brazier, M., Toms, H., Brown, D. and Viles, J. (2007), 'NMR characterization of the pH4 beta intermediate of the Prion protein: The N-terminal half of the protein remains unstructured and retains a high degree of flexibility', Biochemical Journal, 8.
  • Jones, C., Underwood, C., Coulson, E. and Taylor, P. (2007), 'Copper induced oxidation of serotonin: analysis of products and toxicity', Journal of Neurochemistry, 9.
  • Badrick, A., Hamilton, A., Bernhardt, P., Jones, C., Kappler, U., Jennings, M. and Mcewan, A. (2007), 'PrrC, a Sco homologue from Rhodobacter sphaeroides, possesses thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase activity.', FEBS Letters, 5.
  • Badrick, A. and Jones, C. (2007), 'The immunosuppressive drug Mycophenolic Acid does not bind iron(II) under conditions mimicking the upper gastrointestinal environment.', Transplantation, 2.
  • Garnett, A., Jones, C. and Viles, J. (2006), 'A survey of diamagnetic probes for copper2+ binding to the prion protein. 1H NMR solution structure of the palladium2+ bound single octarepeat', Dalton Transactions, 10.
  • Jones, C., Taylor, P., McEwan, A. and Hanson, G. (2006), 'Spectroscopic characterization of copper(II) binding to the immunosuppressive drug mycophenolic acid', Journal of the American Chemical Society, 9.

Conference Papers

  • Jones, C. (2009), 'Characterization of copper(II) binding to membrane associated PrP(91-124), part of the putative 'transmembrane' domain of the prion protein.', International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry, .
  • Badrick, A. and Jones, C. (2009), 'The power of prions: towards a role for PrP in the synapse', International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry, .
  • Jones, C., Underwood, C., Coulson, E. and Taylor, P. (2007), 'Copper induced oxidation of serotonin: analysis of products and toxicity', International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry, .

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