Publications

Original Research

(1) Carpentier., D.C.J., Gao, W.N.D., Ewles, H., Morgan, G.W., and Smith, G.L. (2015).  Vaccinia virus protein complex F12/E2 interacts with kinesin light chain isoform 2 to engage the kinesin-1 motor complex. PLoS Pathogens; In press.

(2) Morgan, G.W.*, Kail, M., Hollinshead, M. and Vaux, D.J. (2013). Combined biochemical and cytological analysis of membrane trafficking using lectins. Analytical Biochemistry; 4411, 21–31. *Corresponding author.

(3) Morgan, G.W., Ferguson B.J., Hollinshead, M., Murphy, B.J., Carpentier, D. and Smith, G.L. (2010). Vaccinia protein F12 has structural similarity to kinesin light chain and contains a motor binding motif required for virion export. PLoS Pathogens; 6(2): e1000785.

(4) Morgan, G.W., Denny, P.W., Vaughan, S., Goulding, D., Jeffries, T.R., Smith, D.F., Gull, K. and Field, M.C. (2005). An evolutionarily conserved coiled-coil protein implicated in polycystic kidney disease is involved in basal body duplication and flagellar biogenesis in Trypanosoma brucei. Molecular Biology of the Cell; 25, 3774-3783.

(5) Berriman, M., . . . Morgan, G.W., . . . El‑Sayed, N. (2005). The genome of the African trypanosome, Trypanosoma brucei. Science; 309, 416-422.

(6) Denny, P.W., Morgan, G.W., Field, M.C., and Smith, D.F. (2005). Leishmania major: clathrin and adaptin complexes of an intracellular parasite. Experimental Parasitology; 109, 33-37.

(7) Morgan, G.W., Goulding, D. and Field M.C. (2004). The single dynamin-like protein of trypanosoma brucei regulates mitochondrial division and is not required for endocytosis. The Journal of Biological Chemistry; 279, 10692-10701.

(8) Gruenfelder, C., Engstler, M., Weise, F., Schwarrz, H., Steirhof, Y.D., Morgan, G.W., Field, M.C., Boshart, M., and Overath, P. (2003). Endocytosis of a GPI-anchored protein via clathrin-coated vesicles, sorting by default in endosomes and exocytosis via TbRAB11-positive carriers. Molecular Biology of the Cell; 14, 2029-2040.

(9) Jeffries, T.R., Morgan, G.W. and Field, M.C. (2002). TbRAB18, a developmentally regulated Golgi GTPase from Trypanosoma brucei. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology; 121, 63-74.

(10) Jeffries, T.R., Morgan, G.W. and Field, M.C. (2001). A developmentally regulated RAB11 homologue in Trypanosoma brucei is involved in recycling processes. The Journal of Cell Science; 114, 2617-2626.

(11) Morgan, G.W., Allen, C.L., Jeffries, T.R., Hollinshead, M. and Field, M.C. (2001). Developmental and morphological regulation of clathrin-mediated endocytosis in Trypanosoma brucei. The Journal of Cell Science; 114, 2605-2615.

(12) Raghavan, S., Williams, I., Aslam, H., Thomas, D., Szoor, B., Morgan, G., Gross, S., Turner, J., Fernandes, J., VijayRaghavan, K. and Alphey, L. (2000). Protein phosphatase 1beta is required for the maintenance of muscle attachments. Current Biology; 10, 269-272.

(13) Alphey, L., Parker, L., Hawcroft, G., Guo, Y., Kaiser, K., and Morgan, G. (1997). KLP38B: a mitotic kinesin-related protein that binds PP1. The Journal of Cell Biology; 138, 395-409.

(14) Cole, L., Coleman, J., Keans, A., Morgan, G. and Hawes, C. (1991). The organic anion transport inhibitor, probenecid, inhibits the transport of Lucifer Yellow at the plasma membrane and the tonoplast in suspension-cultured plant cells. The Journal of Cell Science; 99, 545-555.

Journal Reviews

(15) Field, M.C., Allen, C.L., Dhir, V., Goulding, D., Hall, B.H., Morgan, G.W, Veazey, P., and Engstler, M.E., (2003). New Approaches to the Microscopic Imaging of Trypanosoma brucei. Microscopy and Microanalysis; 10, 621-636.

(16) Morgan, G.W., Hall, B.S., Denny, P.W., Carrington, M.C., and Field, M.C. (2002). The kinetoplastida endocytic apparatus. Part I: a dynamic system for nutrition and evasion of host defences. Trends in Parasitology; 18, 491-496.

(17) Morgan, G.W., Hall, B.S., Denny, P.W., Carrington, M.C., and Field, M.C. (2002). The endocytic apparatus of the kinetoplastida. Part II: machinery and components of the system. Trends in Parasitology; 18, 540-546.

Meeting Presentations

04/10: SGM Spring Conference, EICC, Edinburgh, UK. Vaccinia protein F12 has structural similarity to kinesin light chain and contains a motor binding motif required for virion export.

10/05: BSCB Autumn Meeting: Signalling and Cytoskeletal Dynamics during infection. Heriot Watt University, UK. Movement of Vaccinia virus intracellular enveloped virions (IEVs) to the cell periphery.

04/04: BSCB Spring Meeting. University of Kent at Canterbury, UK. A novel coiled-coil protein of Trypanosoma brucei, TbSLRP43, regulates flagellar biogenesis.

12/02: Meeting on Transport of Proteins and Membranes in the Secretory Pathway. Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany. Molecular mechanisms of clathrin-mediated vesicular traffic in Trypanosoma brucei.

9/02: Molecular Parasitology Meeting. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA. USA. TbMAP, a novel microtubule associated protein from Trypanosoma brucei.

03/02: BSCB Spring Meeting. University of York, UK. A novel microtubule binding protein from Trypanosoma brucei involved in the maintenance of cellular architecture.

9/01: Molecular Parasitology Meeting. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA. USA. The dynamin-like protein of Trypanosoma brucei.

9/00: Molecular Parasitology Meeting. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA. USA. Clathrin mediated endocytosis in Trypanosoma brucei.

10/97: EMBO – FEBBS workshop on protein phosphatases and protein dephosphorylation. St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, UK. Interaction of PP1 87B with a mitotic kinesin-like protein.

04/97: Annual Drosophila Research Conference. Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers. Chicago, IL, USA. PP1-binding proteins in Drosophila.

04/93: BSCB Joint Spring Meeting. University of East Anglia, UK. Isolation of integral membrane proteins from the secretory pathway.