The University of Queensland

Biochemistry for health professionals

Batmanian, Laura, Ridge, Justin and Worrall, Simon (2011). Biochemistry for health professionals. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier Australia.

Glutamate and ethanol: The role of ionotropic NMDA glutamate receptors in alcoholism

Ridge, Justin P. and Dodd, Peter R. (2008). Glutamate and ethanol: The role of ionotropic NMDA glutamate receptors in alcoholism. Amino acid receptor research. (pp. 363-374) edited by Benjamin F. Paley and Tomas E. Warfield. New York, U.S.A.: Nova Science Publishers.

The effects of alcohol on the brain

Etheridge, Naomi, Ridge, Justin P., Lewohl, J. and Dodd, Peter R. (2008). The effects of alcohol on the brain. Encyclopedia of neuroscience. (pp. 1034-1036) edited by Marc D. Binder, Nobutaka Hirokawa and Uwe Windhorst. Berlin, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-29678-2_2897

Sex differences in NMDA receptor expression in human alcoholics

Ridge, Justin P., Ho, Ada M.-C. and Dodd, Peter R. (2009). Sex differences in NMDA receptor expression in human alcoholics. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 44 (6), 594-601. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agp052

Cortical NMDA receptor expression in human chronic alcoholism: Influence of the TaqIA allele of ANKK1

Ridge, Justin P. and Dodd, Peter R. (2009). Cortical NMDA receptor expression in human chronic alcoholism: Influence of the TaqIA allele of ANKK1. Neurochemical Research, 34 (10), 1775-1782. doi: 10.1007/s11064-009-9941-8

The expression of NMDA receptor subunit mRNA in human chronic alcoholics: Influence of cirrhosis and genotype

Ridge, Justin P., Ho, Ada M.C., Innes, David J. and Dodd, Peter R. (2008). The expression of NMDA receptor subunit mRNA in human chronic alcoholics: Influence of cirrhosis and genotype. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1139, 10-19. doi: 10.1196/annals.1432.053

Spectroscopic and kinetic studies of Y114F and W116F mutants of Me2SO reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus

Cobb, N, Hemann, C, Polsinelli, GA, Ridge, JP, McEwan, AG and Hille, R (2007). Spectroscopic and kinetic studies of Y114F and W116F mutants of Me2SO reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282 (49), 35519-35529. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M704458200

A multicopper oxidase is essential for manganese oxidation and laccase-like activity in Pedomicrobium sp ACM 3067

Ridge, Justin P., Lin, Marianne, Larsen, Eloise I., Fegan, Mark, McEwan, Alastair G. and Sly, Lindsay I. (2007). A multicopper oxidase is essential for manganese oxidation and laccase-like activity in Pedomicrobium sp ACM 3067. Environmental Microbiology, 9 (4), 944-953. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01216.x

The critical role of tryptophan-116 in the catalytic cycle of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus

Ridge, J. P., Aguey-Zinsou, K. F., Bernhardt, P. V., Hanson, G. R. and McEwan, A. G. (2004). The critical role of tryptophan-116 in the catalytic cycle of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. FEBS Letters, 563 (1-3), 197-202. doi: 10.1016/S0014-5793(04)00301-1

The first non-turnover voltammetric response from a molybdenum enzyme: direct electroscopy of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus

Aguey, F. K., Bernhardt, P. V., McEwan, A. G. and Ridge, J. P. (2002). The first non-turnover voltammetric response from a molybdenum enzyme: direct electroscopy of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 7 (7-8), 879-883. doi: 10.1007/s00775-002-0374-y

Site-Directed Mutagenesis of Dimethyl Sulfoxide Reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus: Characterization of a Y114 → F Mutant

Ridge, Justin P., Aguey, Kondo-Francois, Bernhardt, Paul V., Brereton, Ian M., Hanson, Graeme R. and McEwan, Alastair G. (2002). Site-Directed Mutagenesis of Dimethyl Sulfoxide Reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus: Characterization of a Y114 → F Mutant. Biochemistry, 41 (52), 15762-15769. doi: 10.1021/bi0266582

The DMSO reductase family of microbial molybdenum enzymes; Molecular properties and role in the dissimilatory reduction of toxic elements

McEwan, A. G., Ridge, J. P., McDevitt, C. A. and Hugenholtz, P. (2002). The DMSO reductase family of microbial molybdenum enzymes; Molecular properties and role in the dissimilatory reduction of toxic elements. Geomicrobiology Journal, 19 (1), 3-21. doi: 10.1080/014904502317246138

Active site heterogeneity in dimethyl sulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus revealed by raman spectroscopy

Bell, A. F., He, X., Ridge, J. P., Hanson, G. R., McEwan, A. G. and Tonge, P. J. (2001). Active site heterogeneity in dimethyl sulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus revealed by raman spectroscopy. Biochemistry, 40 (2), 440-448. doi: 10.1021/bi002065k

Ubiquinone binding, ubiquinone exclusion, and detailed cofactor conformation in a mutant bacterial reaction center

McAuley, KE, Fyfe, PK, Ridge, JP, Cogdell, RJ, Isaacs, NW and Jones, MR (2000). Ubiquinone binding, ubiquinone exclusion, and detailed cofactor conformation in a mutant bacterial reaction center. Biochemistry, 39 (49), 15032-15043. doi: 10.1021/bi000557r

An examination of how structural changes can affect the rate of electron transfer in a mutated bacterial photoreaction centre

Ridge, JP, Fyfe, PK, McAuley, KE, Van Brederode, ME, Robert, B, Van Grondelle, R, Isaacs, NW, Cogdell, RJ and Jones, MR (2000). An examination of how structural changes can affect the rate of electron transfer in a mutated bacterial photoreaction centre. Biochemical Journal, 351 (3), 567-578. doi: 10.1042/0264-6021:3510567

Structural consequences of the replacement of glycine M203 with aspartic acid in the reaction center from Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Fyfe, PK, Ridge, JP, McAuley, KE, Cogdell, RJ, Isaacs, NW and Jones, MR (2000). Structural consequences of the replacement of glycine M203 with aspartic acid in the reaction center from Rhodobacter sphaeroides. Biochemistry, 39 (20), 5953-5960. doi: 10.1021/bi9925017

Structural details of an interaction between cardiolipin and an integral membrane protein

McAuley, KE, Fyfe, PK, Ridge, JP, Isaacs, NW, Cogdell, RJ and Jones, MR (1999). Structural details of an interaction between cardiolipin and an integral membrane protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 96 (26), 14706-14711. doi: 10.1073/pnas.96.26.14706

Effects of mutagenesis on the detailed structure of spheroidenone in the Rhodobacter sphaeroides reaction centre examined by resonance Raman spectroscopy

Gall, A, Ridge, JP, Robert, B, Cogdell, RJ, Jones, MR and Fyfe, PK (1999). Effects of mutagenesis on the detailed structure of spheroidenone in the Rhodobacter sphaeroides reaction centre examined by resonance Raman spectroscopy. Photosynthesis Research, 59 (2-3), 223-230. doi: 10.1023/A:1006168118363

Mutations that modify or exclude binding of the QA ubiquinone and carotenoid in the reaction center from Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Ridge, JP, van Brederode, ME, Goodwin, MG, van Grondelle, R and Jones, MR (1999). Mutations that modify or exclude binding of the QA ubiquinone and carotenoid in the reaction center from Rhodobacter sphaeroides. Photosynthesis Research, 59 (1), 9-26. doi: 10.1023/A:1006111321083

Low frequency vibrational modes in proteins: Changes induced by point-mutations in the protein-cofactor matrix of bacterial reaction centers

Rischel, C, Spiedel, D, Ridge, JP, Jones, MR, Breton, J, Lambry, JC, Martin, JL and Vos, MH (1998). Low frequency vibrational modes in proteins: Changes induced by point-mutations in the protein-cofactor matrix of bacterial reaction centers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 95 (21), 12306-12311. doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.21.12306

Structural studies of wild-type and mutant reaction centers from an antenna-deficient strain of Rhodobacter sphaeroides: Monitoring the optical properties of the complex from bacterial cell to crystal

McAuley-Hecht, KE, Fyfe, PK, Ridge, JP, Prince, SM, Hunter, CN, Isaacs, NW, Cogdell, RJ and Jones, MR (1998). Structural studies of wild-type and mutant reaction centers from an antenna-deficient strain of Rhodobacter sphaeroides: Monitoring the optical properties of the complex from bacterial cell to crystal. Biochemistry, 37 (14), 4740-4750. doi: 10.1021/bi971717a

N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor expression in the cortex of human chronic alcoholics : The influence of the Taqia Polymorphism of Ankk1

Ridge, J. P., Ho, A. M. C. and Dodd, P. R. (2009). N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor expression in the cortex of human chronic alcoholics : The influence of the Taqia Polymorphism of Ankk1. 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, San Diego, CA, United States, 20-24 June 2009. Hoboken, NJ, United States: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2009.00957.x

N-methyl D-aspartate receptor expression in the cortex of human chronic alcoholics: The influence of the TAQIA polymorphism of ANKK1

Ridge, J.P., Ho, A. M.-C. and Dodd, P.R. (2009). N-methyl D-aspartate receptor expression in the cortex of human chronic alcoholics: The influence of the TAQIA polymorphism of ANKK1. 2nd Annual International Drug Abuse Research Society & International Society for Neurochemistry Satellite Meeting, Seoul, Korea, 17-21 Aug, 2009.

Effect of genotype on glutamate-NMDA receptor subunit expression in caucasian alcohol misusers

Dodd, P. R., Ridge, J. P., Innes, D. J. and Tannenberg, R. K. (2008). Effect of genotype on glutamate-NMDA receptor subunit expression in caucasian alcohol misusers. 2008 Joint Scientific Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism and the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism, Washington, D.C., 27 June-2 July 2008. Maryland, USA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00685.x-i1

Effect of genotype on glutamate-NMDA receptor subunit expression in caucasian alcohol misusers

Dodd, P. R., Ridge, J. P., Innes, D. J. and Tannenberg, R. K. (2008). Effect of genotype on glutamate-NMDA receptor subunit expression in caucasian alcohol misusers. Joint Scientific Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism and the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism, Washington, DC, United States, 27 June-2 July 2008. Hoboken, NJ, United States: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00685.x-i1

Phenotype/genotype studies in alcohol misuse

Dodd, P. R., Ridge, J. P., Innes, D. J. and Tannenberg, R. K. (2008). Phenotype/genotype studies in alcohol misuse. Eighth Biennial Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Society for Neurochemistry, Shanghai, PR China, 23–26 June 2008. Oxford, England: Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2008.05372.x

Gene expression in the brains of human chronic alcoholics in relation to genotype

Dodd, P. R., Ridge, J. P., Innes, D. J. and Tannenberg. R. K. (2007). Gene expression in the brains of human chronic alcoholics in relation to genotype. Japanese Society for Psychiatric Research on Alcoholism (JSPRA) Congress XIX/Asia Pacific Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism (APSBRA) Meeting I, Ohtsu, Japan, 28-30 September 2007. Kyoto, Japan: Nihon Arukoru, Yakubutsu Igakkai.

Genetic modulation of amino acid transmitter receptor subunit expression in alcoholic human brain

Dodd, P. R., Innes, D. J., Ridge, J. P. and Tannenberg, R. K. (2007). Genetic modulation of amino acid transmitter receptor subunit expression in alcoholic human brain. 21st Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Neurochemistry and the 38th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Neurochemistry, Cancún, Mexico,, 19–24 August, 2007. Oxford: International Society for Neurochemistry. doi: 10.1111/j.0022-3042.2007.04727.x

A multi-copper oxidase is essential for manganese oxidation and Laccase-like activity in Pedomicrobium sp. ACM 3067

Ridge, J. P., Lin, M., Larsen, E., Fegan, M., McEwan, A. G. and Sly, L. I. (2006). A multi-copper oxidase is essential for manganese oxidation and Laccase-like activity in Pedomicrobium sp. ACM 3067. ASM 2006, Gold Coast, 2-6 July, 2006.

Site-directed mutagenesis of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus: The critical roles of tyrosine-114 and tryptophan-116

McEwan, Alastair G., Ridge, Justin P., Aguey-Zinsou, Kondo-Francois, Bernhardt, Paul V. and Hanson, Graeme R. (2003). Site-directed mutagenesis of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus: The critical roles of tyrosine-114 and tryptophan-116. 11th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry, Cairns, Australia, 19 - 23 July, 2003. New York: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0162-0134(03)80496-8

Spectroscopic characterisation of two complimentary molybdoenzymes

Hanson, G. R., McDevitt, C. A., Ridge, J. P. and McEwan, A. G. (2000). Spectroscopic characterisation of two complimentary molybdoenzymes. Brisbane Inorganic Chemistry Symposium (BICS III), Dept of Chemistry, UQ, 30 November 2000. Upper Mt Gravatt, Qld.: Queensland Branch (Inorganic Chemistry Group) of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute.

The DMSO reductase family of molybdenum enzymes in purple phototrophic bacteria

McEwan, A. G., Ridge, J. P., Mc Devitt, C., Pfluger, C. M., Hanson, G. R., Bell, A. and Tonge, P. (2000). The DMSO reductase family of molybdenum enzymes in purple phototrophic bacteria. International Symposium on Phototrophic Prokaryotes (10th, 2000, ISPP), Barcelona, Spain, 26-31 August 2000.

Characterisation of Dimethylsulfoxide reductase and DorC from Rhodobacter capsulatus: implications for electron transfer

Lane, I., Shaw, A., Ridge, J. P., Hanson, G. R. and Mcewan, A. G. (1999). Characterisation of Dimethylsulfoxide reductase and DorC from Rhodobacter capsulatus: implications for electron transfer. The Fourth Brisbane Biological Chemistry Symposium, Brisbane, 9 July 1999. Brisbane: Univ. of Qld.

Molybdenum-Containing Enzymes: Dimethyl Sulfoxide Reductase as a model

Ridge, J. P., Hanson, G. R. and Mcewan, A. G. (1999). Molybdenum-Containing Enzymes: Dimethyl Sulfoxide Reductase as a model. RACI 1999 Brisbane Inorganic Chemistry Symposium, Brisbane, 6 December 1999. Australia: Royal Australian Chemical Institute (Qld. Branch).

Modification of the binding pocket for the Q(A) ubiquinone in the reaction centre from Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Ridge, JP, Goodwin, MG, van Brederode, M, van Grondelle, R and Jones, MR (1998). Modification of the binding pocket for the Q(A) ubiquinone in the reaction centre from Rhodobacter sphaeroides. 665th Meeting of the Royal-Irish-Academy-Lecture on Peptide Metabolism in Cytoplasm of Brain Cells, Hants England, Mar 31-Apr 02, 1998. LONDON: PORTLAND PRESS. doi: 10.1042/bst026s209

Protein engineering of the photoreaction centre from Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Ridge, JP, Goodwin, MG and Jones, MR (1998). Protein engineering of the photoreaction centre from Rhodobacter sphaeroides. 665th Meeting of the Royal-Irish-Academy-Lecture on Peptide Metabolism in Cytoplasm of Brain Cells, Hants England, Mar 31-Apr 02, 1998. LONDON: PORTLAND PRESS. doi: 10.1042/bst0260422

Crystallographic studies of mutant reaction centres from Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Fyfe, PK, McAuley-Hecht, KE, Ridge, JP, Prince, SM, Fritzsch, G, Isaacs, NW, Cogdell, RJ and Jones, MR (1998). Crystallographic studies of mutant reaction centres from Rhodobacter sphaeroides. Workshop on Reaction Centers of Photosynthetic Purple Bacteria - Structure, Spectroscopy, Dynamics, Cadarache France, Jun 01-06, 1997. DORDRECHT: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL. doi: 10.1023/A:1006095520441

Linear dichroism of membrane-bound reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides: Alterations of the B band induced by site-specific mutations

Vos, MH, Rischel, C, Breton, J, Martin, JL, Ridge, JP and Jones, MR (1998). Linear dichroism of membrane-bound reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides: Alterations of the B band induced by site-specific mutations. Workshop on Reaction Centers of Photosynthetic Purple Bacteria - Structure, Spectroscopy, Dynamics, Cadarache France, Jun 01-06, 1997. DORDRECHT: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL. doi: 10.1023/A:1005951717594

On the efficiency of energy transfer and the different pathways of electron transfer in mutant reaction centers of Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Van Brederode, ME, Ridge, JP, van Stokkum, IHM, van Mourik, F, Jones, MR and van Grondelle, R (1998). On the efficiency of energy transfer and the different pathways of electron transfer in mutant reaction centers of Rhodobacter sphaeroides. Workshop on Reaction Centers of Photosynthetic Purple Bacteria - Structure, Spectroscopy, Dynamics, Cadarache France, Jun 01-06, 1997. DORDRECHT: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL. doi: 10.1023/A:1005925917867

Changes in low-frequency vibrational modes induced by point-mutations in the protein-cofactor matrix of bacterial reaction centers.

Rischel, C, Spiedel, D, Ridge, JP, Jones, MR, Breton, J, Lambry, JC, Martin, JL and Vos, MH (1998). Changes in low-frequency vibrational modes induced by point-mutations in the protein-cofactor matrix of bacterial reaction centers.. XIth International Congress on Photosynthesis - Mechanisms and Effects, Budapest Hungary, Aug 17-22, 1998. DORDRECHT: SPRINGER.