Dr Robert Bryson-Richardson - Researcher Profile

Biography

Robert works in the School of Biological Sciences at Monash University as a Lecturer. 

 

Robert’s research areas of interest are:

• Muscle Development and Disease
• 3D and 4D Imaging of Embryonic Development
• FishNet

Keywords

muscle development and disease, 3D and 4D imaging of embryonic development, FishNet

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: The University of Edinburgh

Year awarded: 2003

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH HONOURS - HUMAN GENETICS

Institution: University of Nottingham - UK

Year awarded: 1998

Publications

Books

Bryson-Richardson, R., Berger, S., Currie, P., 2012, Atlas of Zebrafish Development, Academic Press, UK.

Book Chapters

Ruparelia, A., Vaz, R.R., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., 2012, Myofibrillar myopathies and the Z-disk associated proteins, in Skeletal Muscle-From Myogenesis to Clinical Relations, eds Julianna Cseri, Intech, Croatia, pp. 317-358.

Journal Articles

Jamison, R.A., Fouras, A., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., 2012, Cardiac-phase filtering in intracardiac particle image velocimetry, Journal of Biomedical Optics [P], vol 17, issue 3, Spie-Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Bellingham USA, pp. 1-8.

Ruparelia, A., Zhao, M., Currie, P.D., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., 2012, Characterization and investigation of zebrafish models of filamin-related myofibrillar myopathy, Human Molecular Genetics [P], vol 21, issue 18, Oxford University Press, Oxford England, pp. 4073-4083.

Nguyen Chi, M.E., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Sonntag, C., Hall, T.E., Gibson, A.J., Sztal, T.E., Chua, W.C., Schilling, T.F., Currie, P.D., 2012, Morphogenesis and cell fate determination within the adaxial cell equivalence group of the zebrafish myotome, Plos Genetics [P], vol 8, issue 10 (Art. No: e1003014), Public Library of Science, United States, pp. 1-16.

Salgado, D., Marcelle, C., Currie, P.D., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., 2012, The Zebrafish Anatomy Portal: A novel integrated resource to facilitate zebrafish research, Developmental Biology [E], vol 372, issue 1, Academic Press, United States, pp. 1-4.

Tao, S., Witte, M., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Currie, P.D., Hogan, B.M., Schulte-Merker, S., 2011, Zebrafish prox1b mutants develop a lymphatic vasculature, and prox1b does not specifically mark lymphatic endothelial cells, PLoS ONE [P], vol 6, issue 12 (Art. No: e28934), Public Library of Science, USA, pp. 1-9.

Jacoby, A.S., Busch-Nentwich, E., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Hall, T.E., Berger, J., Berger, S., Sonntag, C., Sachs, C., Geisler, R., Stemple, D., Currie, P.D., 2009, The zebrafish dystrophic mutant softy maintains muscle fibre viability despite basement membrane rupture and muscledetachment, Development [P], vol 136, issue 19, The Company of Biologists Ltd, UK, pp. 3367-3376.

Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Currie, P.D., 2008, The genetics of vertebrate myogenesis, Nature Reviews Genetics [P], vol 9, issue 8, Nature Publishing Group, UK, pp. 632-646.

Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Berger, S., Schilling, T.F., Hall, T.E., Cole, N.J., Gibson, A.J., Sharpe, J., Currie, P.D., 2007, FishNet: an online database of zebrafish anatomy, BMC Biology [P], vol 5, issue 1, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 34-41.

Nousch, M., Reed, V., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Currie, P.D., Preiss, T., 2007, The eIF4G-homolog p97 can activate translation independent of caspase cleavage, Rna-A Publication Of The Rna Society [P], vol 13, issue 3, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, USA & UK, pp. 374-384.

Hall, T.E., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Berger, S., Jacoby, A.S., Cole, N.J., Hollway, G.E., Berger, J., Currie, P.D., 2007, The zebrafish candyfloss mutant implicates extracellular matrix adhesion failure in laminin alpha2-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy, Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America [P], vol 104, issue 17, National Academy of Sciences, USA, pp. 7092-7097.

Hollway, G.E., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Berger, S., Cole, N.J., Hall, T.E., Currie, P.D., 2007, Whole-somite rotation generates muscle progenitor cell compartments in the developing zebrafish embryo, Developmental Cell [P], vol 12, issue 2, Cell Press, USA, pp. 207-219.

George, R.A., Liu, J.Y., Feng, L.L., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Fatkin, D., Wouters, M.A., 2006, Analysis of protein sequence and interaction data for candidate disease gene prediction, Nucleic Acids Research [P], vol 34, issue 19, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. e130-1-e130-10.

Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Daggett, D., Cortes, F., Neyt, C., Keenan, D.G., Currie, P.D., 2005, Myosin heavy chain expression in zebrafish and slow muscle composition, Developmental Dynamics [P], vol 233, issue 3, John Wiley & Sons Inc, USA, pp. 1018-1022.

Daggett, D., Boyd, C.A., Gautier, P., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Thisse, C., Thisse, B., Amacher, S.L., Currie, P.D., 2004, Developmentally restricted actin-regulatory molecules control morphogenetic cell movements in the zebrafish gastrula, Current Biology [P], vol 14, issue 18, Cell Press, USA, pp. 1632-1638.

Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Logan, D.W., Currie, P.D., Jackson, I.J., 2004, Large-scale analysis of gene structure in rhodopsin-like GPCRs: evidence for widespread loss of an ancient intron, Gene [P], vol 338, issue 1, Elsevier BV, The Netherlands, pp. 15-23.

Haines, L., Neyt, C., Gautier, P., Keenan, D.G., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Hollway, G.E., Cole, N.J., Currie, P.D., 2004, Met and Hgf signaling controls hypaxial muscle and lateral line development in the zebrafish, Development [P], vol 131, issue 19, The Company of Biologists, UK, pp. 4857-4869.

Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Currie, P.D., 2004, Optical projection tomography for spatio-temporal analysis in the zebrafish, Methods In Cell Biology [P], vol 76, Academic Press, USA, pp. 37-50.

Cortes, F., Daggett, D., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Neyt, C., Maul, J., Gautier, P., Hollway, G., Kennan, D., Currie, P.D., 2003, Cadherin-mediated differential cell adhesion controls slow muscle cell migration in the developing zebrafish myotome, Developmental Cell [P], vol 5, issue 6, Cell Press, USA, pp. 865-876.

Bassett, D.I., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Daggett, D.F., Gautier, P., Keenan, D.G., Currie, P.D., 2003, Dystrophin is required for the formation of stable muscle attachments in the zebrafish embryo, Development [P], vol 130, issue 23, The Company of Biologists, UK, pp. 5851-5860.

Logan, D.W., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Taylor, M.S., Currie, P.D., Jackson, I.J., 2003, Sequence characterization of teleost fish melanocortin receptors, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences [P], vol 994, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, USA, pp. 319-330.

Logan, D.W., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Pagan, K.E., Taylor, M.S., Currie, P.D., Jackson, I.J., 2003, The structure and evolution of the melanocortin and MCH receptors in fish and mammals, Genomics [P], vol 81, issue 2, Academic Press, USA, pp. 184-191.

Other

Hall, T.E., Bryson-Richardson, R.J., Currie, P.D., 2010, Mutations of LAMA2 gene of Zebrafish, Australia.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Investigation of MYH7 and Related Myopathies in the Zebrafish.

Supervisors:

Bryson-Richardson, R (Main), Verkade, H (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Modeling human myopathies in Zebrafish.

Supervisors:

Bryson-Richardson, R (Main), Sztal, T (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Modelling of biological sequence evolution under constraint.

Supervisors:

Keith, J (Main), Bryson-Richardson, R (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

The role of Filamin C in muscle function and disease.

Supervisors:

Bryson-Richardson, R (Main), Currie, P (Associate).