Mr Kieran Short - Researcher Profile

Biography

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

Qualifications

PH.D. IN BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Institution: The University of Adelaide

Year awarded: 2007

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

Institution: The University of Adelaide

Year awarded: 1999

Publications

Book Chapters

Short, K.M., Smyth, I.M., 2012, Analysis of native kidney structures in three dimensions, in Methods in Molecular Biology - Kidney Development, eds O Michos, Humana Press, USA, pp. 95-107.

Journal Articles

Short, K.M., Hodson, M.J., Smyth, I.M., 2013, Spatial mapping and quantification of developmental branching morphogenesis, Development [P], vol 140, issue 3, The Company of Biologists Ltd, UK, pp. 471-478.

Francois, M., Short, K., Secker, G.A., Combes, A., Schwarz, Q.P., Davidson, T., Smyth, I.M., Hong, Y., Harvey, N.L., Koopman, P.A., 2012, Segmental territories along the cardinal veins generate lymph sacs via a ballooning mechanism during embryonic lymphangiogenesis in mice, Developmental Biology [P], vol 364, issue 2, Academic Press, USA, pp. 89-98.

Vissers, L.E., Cox, T.C., Maga, A.M., Short, K.M., Wiradjaja, F., Janssen, I.M., Jehee, F., Bertola, D., Liu, J., Yagnik, G., Sekiguchi, K., Kiyozumi, D., von Bokhoven, H., Marcelis, C., Cunningham, M.L., Anderson, P.J., Boyadjiev, S.A., Passos-Bueno, M.R., Veltman, J.A., Smyth, I.M., Buckley, M., Roscioli, T., 2011, Heterozygous mutations of FREM1 are associated with an increased risk of isolated metopic craniosynostosis in humans and mice, Plos Genetics [P], vol 7, issue 9 (Art. No: e1002278), Public Library of Science, USA, pp. 1-11.

Yallowitz, A.R., Hrycaj, S.M., Short, K.M., Smyth, I.M., Wellik, D.M., 2011, Hox10 genes function in kidney development in the differentiation and integration of the cortical stroma, PLoS ONE [P], vol 6, issue 8 (Art. No: e23410), Public Library of Science, USA, pp. 1-11.

Slavotinek, A., Baranzini, S., Schanze, D., Labelle-Dumais, C., Short, K., Chao, R., Yahyavi, M., Bijlsma, E., Chua, C., Musone, S., Wheatley, A., Kwok, P., Marles, S., Fryns, J., Maga, A., Hassan, M., Gould, D., Madireddy, L., Li, C., Cox, T., Smyth, I., Chudley, A., Zenker, M., 2011, Manitoba-oculo-tricho-anal (MOTA) syndrome is caused by mutations in FREM1, Journal Of Medical Genetics [P], vol 48, issue 6, BMJ Publishing Group, UK, pp. 375-382.

Short, K.M., Hodson, M.J., Smyth, I.M., 2010, Tomographic quantification of branching morphogenesis and renal development., Kidney International [P], vol 77, issue 12, Nature Publishing Group, UK, USA, pp. 1132-1139.

Tao, H., Simmons, B., Singireddy, S., Jakkidi, M., Short, K.M., Cox, T.C., Massiah, M., 2008, Structure of the MID1 tandem B-boxes reveals an interaction reminiscent of intermolecular ring heterodimers, Biochemistry, vol 47, issue 8, American Chemical Society, United States, pp. 2450-2457.

Short, K.M., Wiradjaja, F., Smyth, I.M., 2007, Let's stick together: The role of the Fras1 and Frem proteins in epidermal adhesion, IUBMB Life, vol 59, issue 7, Taylor & Francis Inc, Philadelphia PA USA, pp. 427-435.

Massiah, M., Matts, J.A., Short, K.M., Simmons, B., Singireddy, S., Zou, Y., Cox, T.C., 2007, Solution structure of the MID1 B-box2 CHC(D/C)C2H2 Zinc-binding domain: Insights into an evolutionarily conserved RING fold, Journal of Molecular Biology, vol 369, issue 1, Academic Press Ltd Elsevier Science Ltd, London England UK, pp. 1-10.

Massiah, M.A., Simmons, B.N., Short, K.M., Cox, T.C., 2006, Solution Structure of the RBCC/TRIM B-box1 Domain of Human MID1: B-box with a RING, Journal of Molecular Biology, vol 358, issue 2, Academic Press Ltd Elsevier Science Ltd, London UK, pp. 532-545.

Short, K.M., Cox, T.C., 2006, Subclassification of the RBCC/TRIM superfamily reveals a novel motif necessary for microtubule binding, The Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol 281, issue 13, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Inc, Bethesda USA, pp. 8970-8980.

Graham Jr., J.M., Wheeler, P., Tackels-Horne, D., Lin, A.E., Hall, B.D., May, M., Short, K.M., Schwartz, C.E., Cox, T.C., 2003, A new X-linked syndrome with agenesis of the corpus callosum, mental retardation, coloboma, micrognathia, and a mutation in the Alpha 4 gene at Xq13, American Journal of Medical Genetics, vol 123A, issue 1, John Wiley & Sons Inc., Hoboken USA, pp. 37-44.

Short, K.M., Hopwood, B., Yi, Z., Cox, T.C., 2002, MID1 and MID2 homo- and heterodimerise to tether the rapamycin-sensitive PP2A regulatory subunit, Alpha 4, to microtubules: implications for the clinical variability of X-linked Opitz GBBB syndrome and other developmental disorders, BMC Cell Biology, vol 3, issue 1, Biomed Central Ltd, London England, pp. 1-14.

Perry, J., Short, K.M., Romer, J.T., Swift, S., Cox, T.C., Ashworth, A., 1999, FXY2/MID2, a gene related to the X-linked Opitz syndrome gene FXY/MID1, maps to Xq22 and encodes a FNIII domain-containing protein that associates with microtubules, Genomics, vol 62, issue 3, Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, San Diego, CA, USA, pp. 385-394.