Dr Robitaille works within a research team known as the Calcium Signalling Cancer Research Laboratory. This team research focus on identifying and validating new targets for drug development in cancer.
Journal Article: Cellular geometry and epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity intersect with PIEZO1 in breast cancer cells
So, Choon Leng, Robitaille, Mélanie, Sadras, Francisco, McCullough, Michael H., Milevskiy, Michael J. G., Goodhill, Geoffrey J., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2024). Cellular geometry and epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity intersect with PIEZO1 in breast cancer cells. Communications Biology, 7 (1) 467. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-06163-z
Journal Article: The intersection between cysteine proteases, Ca2+ signalling and cancer cell apoptosis
Hua, Trinh, Robitaille, Mélanie, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2023). The intersection between cysteine proteases, Ca2+ signalling and cancer cell apoptosis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research, 1870 (7) 119532, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2023.119532
Conference Publication: Abstract 3629: Calcium signalling and the breast cancer microenvironment
Bong, Alice H., Gieniec, Krystyna A., Sadras, Francisco, Robitaille, Mélanie, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J., Davis, Felicity M. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2023). Abstract 3629: Calcium signalling and the breast cancer microenvironment. 114th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Orlando, FL United States, 14-19 April 2023. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2023-3629
A calcium influx pathway regulates adaptive cancer drug tolerance
(2023–2026) NHMRC IDEAS Grants
A calcium influx pathway regulates adaptive cancer drug tolerance
(2023–2024) TdC Pioneering Grant
An active ion transport pathway exploited by coronaviruses
(2022–2025) ARC Discovery Projects
he intersection between calcium signaling pathways and viral infection
Doctor Philosophy
Calcium signalling and cell death pathways in breast cancer cells
Doctor Philosophy
Designing novel bivalent ligands that target the mu and nociceptin opioid receptors for reduced side effects
Doctor Philosophy
Tandem affinity purification to identify cytosolic and nuclear Gβγ-interacting proteins
Campden, Rhiannon, Petrin, Darlaine, Robitaille, Melanie, Audet, Nicolas, Gora, Sarah, Angers, Stephane and Hebert, Terence E. (2015). Tandem affinity purification to identify cytosolic and nuclear Gβγ-interacting proteins. Nuclear G-protein coupled receptors. (pp. 161-184) edited by Bruce G. Allen and Terence E. Hébert. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1755-6_14
Real-time BRET assays to measure G protein/effector interactions
Petrin, Darlaine, Robitaille, Melanie and Hebert, Terence E. (2011). Real-time BRET assays to measure G protein/effector interactions. Signal Transduction Protocols . (pp. 245-261) edited by Louis M. Luttrell and Stephen S. G. Ferguson. Totowa, NJ, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-61779-160-4_13
Novel tools for use in Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (BRET) assays
Robitaille, Melanie, Heroux, Isabelle, Baragli, Alessandra and Hebert, Terence E. (2009). Novel tools for use in Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (BRET) assays. Bioluminescence: Methods and Protocols. (pp. 215-234) edited by Preston B. Rich and Christelle Douillet. Totowa, NJ, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-60327-321-3_18
Cellular geometry and epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity intersect with PIEZO1 in breast cancer cells
So, Choon Leng, Robitaille, Mélanie, Sadras, Francisco, McCullough, Michael H., Milevskiy, Michael J. G., Goodhill, Geoffrey J., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2024). Cellular geometry and epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity intersect with PIEZO1 in breast cancer cells. Communications Biology, 7 (1) 467. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-06163-z
The intersection between cysteine proteases, Ca2+ signalling and cancer cell apoptosis
Hua, Trinh, Robitaille, Mélanie, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2023). The intersection between cysteine proteases, Ca2+ signalling and cancer cell apoptosis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research, 1870 (7) 119532, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2023.119532
TRPV4 and the paradox of faster cellular migration rates in more viscous extracellular fluids
So, Choon Leng, Robitaille, Mélanie and Monteith, Gregory R. (2023). TRPV4 and the paradox of faster cellular migration rates in more viscous extracellular fluids. Cell Calcium, 109 102685, 1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ceca.2022.102685
AKT regulation of ORAI1-mediated calcium influx in breast cancer cells
Bong, Alice Hui Li, Hua, Trinh, So, Choon Leng, Peters, Amelia A., Robitaille, Mélanie, Tan, Yin Yi, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2022). AKT regulation of ORAI1-mediated calcium influx in breast cancer cells. Cancers, 14 (19) 4794, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/cancers14194794
So, Choon Leng, Meinert, Christoph, Xia, Qing, Robitaille, Mélanie, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J and Monteith, Gregory R (2022). Increased matrix stiffness suppresses ATP-induced sustained Ca2+ influx in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells. Cell Calcium, 104 102569, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ceca.2022.102569
Robitaille, Mélanie, Chan, Shao Ming, Peters, Amelia A., Dai, Limin, So, Choon Leng, Bong, Alice H. L., Sadras, Francisco, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2022). ORAI1-regulated gene expression in breast cancer cells: Roles for STIM1 binding, calcium influx and transcription factor translocation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23 (11) 5867, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/ijms23115867
Monteith, Prof. Gregory R, Robitaille, Mélanie and Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. (2022). Uncoiling the link between STIM1 and metastatic pathways in estrogen receptor negative breast cancer cells. Cell Calcium, 103 102563, 102563. doi: 10.1016/j.ceca.2022.102563
Bassett, John J., Robitaille, Mélanie, Peters, Amelia A., Bong, Alice H. L., Taing, Meng‐Wong, Wood, Ian A., Sadras, Francisco, Roberts‐Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2022). ORAI1 regulates sustained cytosolic free calcium fluctuations during breast cancer cell apoptosis and apoptotic resistance via a STIM1 independent pathway. The FASEB Journal, 36 (1) e22108, e22108. doi: 10.1096/fj.202002031rr
Altered calcium influx pathways in cancer-associated fibroblasts
Sadras, Francisco, Stewart, Teneale A., Robitaille, Mélanie, Peters, Amelia A., Croft, Priyakshi Kalita-de, Soon, Patsy S., Saunus, Jodi M., Lakhani, Sunil R., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2021). Altered calcium influx pathways in cancer-associated fibroblasts. Biomedicines, 9 (6) 680, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9060680
Azimi, Iman, Robitaille, Mélanie, Armitage, Kaela, So, Choon Leng, Milevskiy, Michael J. G., Northwood, Korinne, Lim, Huai Fang, Thompson, Erik W., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2020). Activation of the ion channel TRPV4 induces epithelial to mesenchymal transition in breast cancer cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21 (24) 9417, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/ijms21249417
Bong, Alice H. L., Robitaille, Mélanie, Milevskiy, Michael J. G., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2019). NCS-1 expression is higher in basal breast cancers and regulates calcium influx and cytotoxic responses to doxorubicin. Molecular Oncology, 14 (1) 1878-0261.12589, 87-104. doi: 10.1002/1878-0261.12589
Magomedova, Lilia, Tiefenbach, Jens, Zilberman, Emma, Le Billan, Florian, Voisin, Veronique, Saikali, Michael, Boivin, Vincent, Robitaille, Melanie, Gueroussov, Serge, Irimia, Manuel, Ray, Debashish, Patel, Rucha, Xu, ChangJiang, Jeyasuria, Pancharatnam, Bader, Gary D, Hughes, Timothy R, Morris, Quaid D, Scott, Michelle S, Krause, Henry, Angers, Stephane, Blencowe, Benjamin J and Cummins, Carolyn L (2019). ARGLU1 is a transcriptional coactivator and splicing regulator important for stress hormone signaling and development. Nucleic Acids Research, 47 (6), 2856-2870. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkz010
Azimi, Iman, Milevskiy, Michael J. G., Chalmers, Silke B., Yapa, Kunsala T. D. S., Robitaille, Mélanie, Henry, Christopher, Baillie, Gregory J., Thompson, Erik W., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J and Monteith, Gregory R (2019). ORAI1 and ORAI3 in breast cancer molecular subtypes and the identification of ORAI3 as a hypoxia sensitive gene and a regulator of hypoxia responses. Cancers, 11 (2) 208. doi: 10.3390/cancers11020208
Pavlovic, Zvezdan, Adams, Jarrett J., Blazer, Levi L., Gakhal, Amandeep K., Jarvik, Nick, Steinhart, Zachary, Robitaille, Melanie, Mascall, Keith, Pan, James, Angers, Stephane, Moffat, Jason and Sidhu, Sachdev S. (2018). A synthetic anti-Frizzled antibody engineered for broadened specificity exhibits enhanced anti-tumor properties. mAbs, 10 (8), 1157-1167. doi: 10.1080/19420862.2018.1515565
Bassett, John J., Bong, Alice H.L., Janke, Ellen K., Robitaille, Mélanie, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J., Peters, Amelia A. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2018). Assessment of cytosolic free calcium changes during ceramide-induced cell death in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells expressing the calcium sensor GCaMP6m. Cell Calcium, 72, 39-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ceca.2018.02.003
Steinhart, Zachary, Pavlovic, Zvezdan, Chandrashekhar, Megha, Hart, Traver, Wang, Xiaowei, Zhang, Xiaoyu, Robitaille, Melanie, Browne, Kevin R., Jaksani, Sridevi, Overmeer, Rene, Boj, Sylvia F., Adams, Jarrett, Pan, James, Clevers, Hans, Sidhu, Sachdev, Moffat, Jason and Angers, Stephane (2017). Genome-wide CRISPR screens reveal a Wnt-FZD5 signaling circuit as a druggable vulnerability of RNF43-mutant pancreatic tumors. Nature Medicine, 23 (1), 60-68. doi: 10.1038/nm.4219
Dey, A., Robitaille, M., Remke, M., Maier, C., Malhotra, A., Gregorieff, A., Wrana, J. L., Taylor, M. D., Angers, S. and Kenney, A. M. (2016). YB-1 is elevated in medulloblastoma and drives proliferation in Sonic hedgehog-dependent cerebellar granule neuron progenitor cells and medulloblastoma cells. Oncogene, 35 (32), 4256-4268. doi: 10.1038/onc.2015.491
Chiu, Catherine W. N., Monat, Carine, Robitaille, Melanie, Lacomme, Marine, Daulat, Avais M., Macleod, Graham, McNeill, Helen, Cayouette, Michel and Angers, Stephane (2016). SAPCD2 Controls Spindle Orientation and Asymmetric Divisions by Negatively Regulating the G alpha i-LGN-NuMA Ternary Complex. Developmental Cell, 36 (1), 50-62. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2015.12.016
Khan, Shahriar M., Min, Adam, Gora, Sarah, Houranieh, Geeda M., Campden, Rhiannon, Robitaille, Melanie, Trieu, Phan, Petrin, Darlaine, Jacobi, Ashley M., Behlke, Mark A., Angers, Stephane and Hebert, Terence E. (2015). Gβ4γ1 as a modulator of M3 muscarinic receptor signalling and novel roles of Gβ1 subunits in the modulation of cellular signalling. Cellular Signalling, 27 (8), 1597-1608. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2015.04.007
BioID-based identification of SKP Cullin F-box (SCF)(beta-TrCP1/2) E3 ligase substrates
Coyaud, Etienne, Mis, Monika, Laurent, Estelle M. N., Dunham, Wade H., Couzens, Amber L., Robitaille, Melanie, Gingras, Anne-Claude, Angers, Stephane and Raught, Brian (2015). BioID-based identification of SKP Cullin F-box (SCF)(beta-TrCP1/2) E3 ligase substrates. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 14 (7), 1781-1795. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M114.045658
Han, Junfeng, Zhang, Ming, Froese, Sean, Dai, Feihan F., Robitaille, Melanie, Bhattacharjee, Alpana, Huang, Xinyi, Jia, Weiping, Angers, Stephane, Wheeler, Michael B. and Wei, Li (2015). The identification of novel protein-protein interactions in liver that affect glucagon receptor activity. Plos One, 10 (6), e0129226. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129226
Zhang, Ming, Robitaille, Melanie, Showalter, Aaron D., Huang, Xinyi, Liu, Ying, Bhattacharjee, Alpana, Willard, Francis S., Han, Junfeng, Froese, Sean, Wei, Li, Gaisano, Herbert Y., Angers, Stephane, Sloop, Kyle W., Dai, Feihan F. and Wheeler, Michael B. (2014). Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 is a functional part of the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor complex in pancreatic beta cells. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 13 (11), 3049-3062. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M114.040196
Ubiquitylation and activation of a Rab GTPase is promoted by a beta(2)AR-HACE1 complex
Lachance, Veronik, Degrandmaison, Jade, Marois, Sebastien, Robitaille, Melanie, Genier, Samuel, Nadeau, Stephanie, Angers, Stephane and Parent, Jean-Luc (2014). Ubiquitylation and activation of a Rab GTPase is promoted by a beta(2)AR-HACE1 complex. Journal of Cell Science, 127 (1), 111-123. doi: 10.1242/jcs.132944
Novel, gel-free proteomics approach identifies RNF5 and JAMP as modulators of GPCR stability
Roy, Sebastien J., Glazkova, Irina, Frechette, Louis, Iorio-Morin, Christian, Binda, Chantal, Petrin, Darlaine, Phan Trieu,, Robitaille, Melanie, Angers, Stephane, Hebert, Terence E. and Parent, Jean-Luc (2013). Novel, gel-free proteomics approach identifies RNF5 and JAMP as modulators of GPCR stability. Molecular Endocrinology, 27 (8), 1245-1266. doi: 10.1210/me.2013-1091
Anastas, J. N., Biechele, T. L., Robitaille, M., Muster, J., Allison, K. H., Angers, S. and Moon, R. T. (2012). A protein complex of SCRIB, NOS1AP and VANGL1 regulates cell polarity and migration, and is associated with breast cancer progression. Oncogene, 31 (32), 3696-3708. doi: 10.1038/onc.2011.528
Gβγ is a negative regulator of AP-1 mediated transcription
Robitaille, Melanie, Gora, Sarah, Wang, Ying, Goupil, Eugenie, Petrin, Darlaine, Del Duca, Danny, Villeneuve, Louis R., Allen, Bruce G., Laporte, Stephane A., Bernard, Daniel J. and Hebert, Terence E. (2010). Gβγ is a negative regulator of AP-1 mediated transcription. Cellular Signalling, 22 (8), 1254-1266. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2010.04.005
Dupre, Denis J., Robitaille, Melanie, Rebois, R. Victor and Hebert, Terence E. (2009). The Role of G beta gamma subunits in the organization, assembly, and function of GPCR signaling complexes. Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 49 (1), 31-56. doi: 10.1146/annurev-pharmtox-061008-103038
Fonction des chaperonnes moléculaires dans l’assemblage des protéines G hétérotrimériques
Robitaille, Mélanie, Dupré, Denis J. and Hébert, Terence E. (2009). Fonction des chaperonnes moléculaires dans l’assemblage des protéines G hétérotrimériques. Médecine/Sciences, 25 (10), 821-825. doi: 10.1051/medsci/20092510821
The role of molecular chaperones in the assembly of heterotrimeric G proteins
Robitaille, Melanie, Dupre, Denis J. and Hebert, Terence E. (2009). The role of molecular chaperones in the assembly of heterotrimeric G proteins. M S-Medecine Sciences, 25 (10), 821-825. doi: 10.1051/medsci/20092510821
Rab1 GTPase and dimerization in the cell surface expression of angiotensin II type 2 receptor
Zhang, Xiaoping, Wang, Guansong, Dupre, Denis J., Feng, Yumei, Robitaille, Melanie, Lazartigues, Eric, Feng, Ying-Hong, Hebert, Terence E. and Wu, Guangyu (2009). Rab1 GTPase and dimerization in the cell surface expression of angiotensin II type 2 receptor. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 330 (1), 109-117. doi: 10.1124/jpet.109.153460
Duvernay, Matthew T., Dong, Chunmin, Zhang, Xiaoping, Robitaille, Melanie, Hebert, Terence E. and Wu, Guangyu (2009). A single conserved leucine residue on the first intracellular loop regulates ER export of G protein-coupled receptors. Traffic, 10 (5), 552-566. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0854.2009.00890.x
Intracellular trafficking and assembly of specific Kir3 channel/G protein complexes
Robitaille, Melanie, Ramakrishnan, Nitya, Baragli, Alessandra and Hebert, Terence E. (2009). Intracellular trafficking and assembly of specific Kir3 channel/G protein complexes. Cellular Signalling, 21 (4), 488-501. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2008.11.011
Rebois, R. Victor, Robitaille, Melanie, Petrin, Darlaine, Zylbergold, Peter, Trieu, Phan and Hebert, Terence E. (2008). Combining protein complementation assays with resonance energy transfer to detect multipartner protein complexes in living cells. Methods, 45 (3), 214-218. doi: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2008.06.006
Dupre, Denis J., Robitaille, Melanie, Richer, Maxime, Ethier, Nathalie, Mamarbachi, Aida M. and Hebert, Terence E. (2007). Dopamine receptor-interacting protein 78 acts as a molecular chaperone for G gamma subunits before assembly with G beta. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282 (18), 13703-13715. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M608846200
Dupre, Denis J., Robitaille, Melanie, Ethier, Nathalie, Villeneuve, Louis R., Mamarbachi, Aida M. and Hebert, Terence E. (2006). Seven transmembrane receptor core signaling complexes are assembled prior to plasma membrane trafficking. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 281 (45), 34561-34573. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M605012200
Rebois, R. Victor, Robitaille, Melanie, Gales, Celine, Dupre, Denis J., Baragli, Alessandra, Trieu, Phan, Ethier, Nathalie, Bouvier, Michel and Hebert, Terence E. (2006). Heterotrimeric G proteins form stable complexes with adenylyl cyclase and Kir3.1 channels in living cells. Journal of Cell Science, 119 (13), 2807-2818. doi: 10.1242/jcs.03021
Abstract 3629: Calcium signalling and the breast cancer microenvironment
Bong, Alice H., Gieniec, Krystyna A., Sadras, Francisco, Robitaille, Mélanie, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J., Davis, Felicity M. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2023). Abstract 3629: Calcium signalling and the breast cancer microenvironment. 114th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Orlando, FL United States, 14-19 April 2023. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2023-3629
Remodelling of calcium influx pathways in breast cancer associated fibroblasts
Sadras, Francisco, Stewart, Teneale A., Robitaille, Melanie, Peters, Amelia A., Kalita-de Croft, Priyakshi, Soon, Patsy, Saunus, Jodi M., Lakhani, Sunil R., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2020). Remodelling of calcium influx pathways in breast cancer associated fibroblasts. 2019 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, TX United States, 10-14 December 2019. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs19-p6-06-15
A recently identified ion channel in breast cancer
Bong, Alice H. L., Robitaille, Mélanie, Milevskiy, Michael J. G., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2019). A recently identified ion channel in breast cancer. AuPS/ASB Scientific meeting, Canberra, Australia, 1-4 December 2019.
Assessment of Ca2+ channels and pumps in brain-seeking breast cancer cell lines
Lim, Darren Z. R. , Chalmers, Silke B. , Robitaille, Melanie , Saunus, Jodi M. , Lakhani, Sunil R. , Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2019). Assessment of Ca2+ channels and pumps in brain-seeking breast cancer cell lines. ASCEPT-PAGANZ Joint Scientific Meeting, Queenstown, New Zealand, 25-29 November 2019. Hamilton Central, QLD, Australia: ASCEPT.
Remodeling of calcium influx pathways in models of cancer associated fibroblasts in breast cancer
Monteith, Greg, Sadras, Francisco, Stewart, Teneale, Robitaille, Melanie, Kalita-de Croft, Priyakshi, Soon, Patsy, Saunus, Jodi, Lakhani, Sunil and Roberts-Thomson, Sarah (2019). Remodeling of calcium influx pathways in models of cancer associated fibroblasts in breast cancer. AACR Annual Meeting on Bioinformatics, Convergence Science, and Systems Biology, Atlanta, GA United States, 29 March - 3 April 2019. Philadelphia, PA United States: American Association for Cancer Research. doi: 10.1158/1538-7445.SABCS18-99
Cancer associated fibroblasts undergo a calcium channel switch
Sadras, Francisco, Stewart, Teneale A., Robitaille, Melanie, Kalita-de Croft, Priyakshi, Patsy, Soon, Saunus, Jodi M., Makhani, Sunil R., Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J. and Monteith, Gregory R. (2018). Cancer associated fibroblasts undergo a calcium channel switch. Australasian Society for Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 27 - 30 November 2018.
Chua, Chia C., Hammerlinde, Heinz, Robitaille, Melanie, Roberts-Thomson, Sarah J., Schauder, Helmut and Monteith, Gregory R. (2018). Expression of calcium pumps, channels and channel regulators in a model of therapy resistance in melanoma. Australasian Society for Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists, Adelaide, SA Australia, 27 - 30 November 2018.
Dey, A., Robitaille, M., Remke, M., Maier, C., Malhotra, A., Gregorieff, A., Wrana, J., Taylor, M., Angers, S. and Kenney, A. (2015). Sonic Hedgehog induces YB-1 in a yap-dependent manner to regulate Igf2 expression and proliferation in cerebellar granule neuron progenitors and medulloblastoma cells. 3rd Biennial Conference on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Basic and Translational Research, San Diego, CA United States, 7-8 May 2015. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nov061.78
Dev, Abhinav, Robitaille, Melanie, Remke, Marc, Faury, Damien, Maier, Caroline, Malhotra, Anshu, Jabado, Nada, Taylor, Michael, Angers, Stephane and Kenney, Anna (2013). Transcriptional regulation at IGF2 promoters and mechanistic insights on induction of IGF2 downstream of yap in SHH medulloblastomas. 4th Quadrennial Meeting of the World-Federation-of-Neuro-Oncology (WFNO) held in conjunction with the 18th Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Neuro-Oncology (SNO), San Francisco, CA United States, 21-24 November 2013. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press.
Chiu, Catherine, Robitaille, Melanie, Daulat, Avais, Zhao, Peishen, Chidiac, Peter, Obiero, Josiah and Angers, Stephane (2013). Characterization of a novel protein interactor of galphai suggests its involvement in mitotic spindle orientation. GPCR 2012, -, 2012. London, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis.
Unraveling 7tm receptor protein interaction landscape by proximity-depdendent biotin-labeling
Robitaille, Melanie and Angers, Stephane (2013). Unraveling 7tm receptor protein interaction landscape by proximity-depdendent biotin-labeling. GPCR 2012, -, 2012. London, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis.
An unbiased proteomic screen for nuclear G beta gamma subunit interactors
Campden, R., Petrin, D., Robitaille, M., Angers, S. and Hebert, T. E. (2013). An unbiased proteomic screen for nuclear G beta gamma subunit interactors. ASCB Annual Meeting 2013, New Orleans, LA United States, 14-18 December 2013. Bethesda, MD United States: American Society for Cell Biology.
Sapcd2, a novel G alpha i-interacting protein regulating mitotic spindle orientation
Monat, C., Chiu, C., Robitaille, M., Daulat, A., Zhao, P., Chidiac, P., Cayouette, M. and Angers, S. (2013). Sapcd2, a novel G alpha i-interacting protein regulating mitotic spindle orientation. ASCB Annual Meeting 2013, New Orleans, LA United States, 14-18 December 2013. Bethesda, MD United States: American Society for Cell Biology.
A calcium influx pathway regulates adaptive cancer drug tolerance
(2023–2026) NHMRC IDEAS Grants
A calcium influx pathway regulates adaptive cancer drug tolerance
(2023–2024) TdC Pioneering Grant
An active ion transport pathway exploited by coronaviruses
(2022–2025) ARC Discovery Projects
Note for students: Dr Melanie Robitaille is not currently available to take on new students.
he intersection between calcium signaling pathways and viral infection
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Calcium signalling and cell death pathways in breast cancer cells
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Designing novel bivalent ligands that target the mu and nociceptin opioid receptors for reduced side effects
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Targeting peripheral kappa and mu bivalent opioid receptors with bivalent opioid peptides for inflammatory pain
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors:
Shape- and matrix-density mediated changes in calcium signalling in breast cancer cells
(2022) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Other advisors: