Mr Travis Johnson - Researcher Profile

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Address

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, Clayton

Biography

Travis works in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at Monash University as a Research Fellow.

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
Institution: Monash University
Year awarded: 2010
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH HONOURS
Institution: Monash University
Year awarded: 2004

Publications

Journal Articles

Johnson, T., Cockerell, F., McKechnie, S., 2011, Transcripts from the Drosophila heat-shock gene hsr-omega influence rates of protein synthesis but hardly affect resistance to heat knockdown, Molecular Genetics And Genomics [P], vol 285, issue 4, Springer, Heidelberg Germany, pp. 313-323.

McKechnie, S.W., Blacket, M., Song, S., Rako, L., Carroll, X., Johnson, T., Jensen, L., Lee, S., Wee, C., Hoffman, A., 2010, A clinally varying promoter polymorphism associated with adaptive variation in wing size in Drosophila, Molecular Ecology [P], vol 19, issue 4, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 775-784.

Johnson, T.K., Carrington, L.B., Hallas, R.J., McKechnie, S.W., 2009, Protein synthesis rates in Drosophila associate with levels of the hsr-omega nuclear transcript, Cell Stress and Chaperones [P], vol 14, issue 6, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 569-577.

Johnson, T.K., Cockerell, F.E., Carrington, L.B., Rako, L., Hoffmann, A.A., McKechnie, S.W., 2009, The capacity of Drosophila to heat harden associates with low rates of heat-shocked protein synthesis, Journal of Thermal Biology [P], vol 34, issue 7, Elsevier, UK, pp. 327-331.

Collinge, J.E., Anderson, A.R., Weeks, A.R., Johnson, T.K., McKechnie, S.W., 2008, Latitudinal and cold-tolerance variation associate with DNA repeat-number variation in the hsr-omega RNA gene of Drosophila melanogaster, Heredity, vol 101, Macmillan Nature, UK, pp. 260-270.

Johnson, T.K., McKechnie, S.W., Clancy, D.J., 2006, Water balance and cation levels in Drosophila: Can early physiological decline predict aging and longevity?, Journals of Gerontology, vol 61, issue 2, Gerontological Society Amer, Washington DC USA, pp. 146-152.