Dr Agnelo Furtado

Senior Research Fellow

Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
a.furtado@uq.edu.au
+61 7 334 60640

Overview

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

Publications

  • Nakandala, Upuli, Furtado, Agnelo, Masouleh, Ardashir Kharabian, Smith, Malcolm W., Williams, Darren C. and Henry, Robert J. (2024). The genome of Citrus australasica reveals disease resistance and other species specific genes. BMC Plant Biology, 24 (1) 260. doi: 10.1186/s12870-024-04988-8

  • Rangan, Parimalan, Furtado, Agnelo, Chinnusamy, Viswanathan and Henry, Robert (2024). A multi-cell model for the C4 photosynthetic pathway in developing wheat grains based upon tissue-specific transcriptome data. BioSystems, 238 105195, 105195. doi: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2024.105195

  • Healey, A. L., Garsmeur, O., Lovell, J. T., Shengquiang, S., Sreedasyam, A., Jenkins, J., Plott, C. B., Piperidis, N., Pompidor, N., Llaca, V., Metcalfe, C. J., Doležel, J., Cápal, P., Carlson, J. W., Hoarau, J. Y., Hervouet, C., Zini, C., Dievart, A., Lipzen, A., Williams, M., Boston, L. B., Webber, J., Keymanesh, K., Tejomurthula, S., Rajasekar, S., Suchecki, R., Furtado, A., May, G., Parakkal, P. ... D’Hont, A. (2024). The complex polyploid genome architecture of sugarcane. Nature, 1-7. doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07231-4

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Publications

Book Chapter

  • Okemo, Pauline, Wijesundra, Upendra, Nakandala, Upuli, Ananda, Galaihalage K.S., Vanambathina, Prameela, Hasan, Sharmin, Abdulla, Muhammad, Sharma, Priyanka, Manatunga, Sachini, Pazhany, Adhini, Kharabian Masouleh, Ardy, Nath, Onkar, Mitter, Neena, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert J. (2022). The use of genome sequencing to improve crops for tropical agriculture. Next-generation sequencing and agriculture. (pp. 59-91) edited by Philipp E. Bayer and David Edwards. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom: CAB International. doi: 10.1079/9781789247848.0004

  • Rangan, Parimalan, Furtado, Agnelo, Henry, Robert and Gaikwad, Ambika (2021). Development of Transcriptome Analysis Methods. Comprehensive Foodomics. (pp. 462-471) Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-08-100596-5.22752-2

  • Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert J. (2021). RNA extraction for transcriptome analysis. Comprehensive foodomics. (pp. 440-450) edited by Alejandro Cifuentes. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-08-100596-5.22727-3

  • Hasan, Sharmin, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert (2021). RNA extraction from plant seeds. Comprehensive foodomics. (pp. 451-461) edited by Alejandro Cifuentes. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-08-100596-5.22751-0

  • Kuram Tirumala, Ravikiran, Subbaiyan, Gopala Krishnan, Singh, Ashok Kumar, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert James (2021). RNA-Seq to understand transcriptomes and application in improving crop quality. Comprehensive foodomics. (pp. 472-485) edited by Alejandro Cifuentes. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-08-100596-5.22728-5

  • Rangan, Parimalan, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert (2021). Wheat Grain Transcriptome. Comprehensive Foodomics. (pp. 501-512) Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-08-100596-5.22730-3

  • Subbaiyan, Gopala Krishnan, Masouleh, Ardashir K., Furtado, Agnelo, Waters, Daniel L. E. and Henry, Robert J. (2019). Re-sequencing resources to improve starch and grain quality in rice. Rice Grain Quality. (pp. 201-240) edited by Nese Sreenivasulu. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press Inc.. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-8914-0_12

  • Furtado, Agnelo (2014). Cloning of DNA fragments: Ligation reactions in agarose gel. Cereal genomics: methods and protocols. (pp. 117-121) edited by Robert J. Henry and Agnelo Furtado. New York, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-715-0_10

  • Furtado, Agnelo (2014). DNA extraction from vegetative tissue for next-generation sequencing. Cereal genomics: methods and protocols. (pp. 1-5) edited by Robert J. Henry and Agnelo Furtado. New York, NY United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-715-0-1

  • Henry, Robert J. and Furtado, Agnelo (2014). Preface. Cereal genomics: methods and protocols. (pp. v-v) New York, NY, United States: Humana Press.

  • Furtado, Agnelo (2014). RNA extraction from developing or mature wheat seeds. Cereal Genomics: Methods and Protocols. (pp. 23-28) edited by Robert J. Henry and Agnelo Furtado. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-715-0-4

  • Healey, Adam, Furtado, Agnelo and Henry, Robert J. (2014). Structural genomics of eucalypts. Genetics, genomics and breeding of eucalypts. (pp. 103-120) edited by Robert Henry and Chittaranjan Kole. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/b17154

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