2017

Zhou, Zhemin, Alikhan, Nabil-Fareed, Sergeant, Martin J., Luhmann, Nina, Vaz, Catia, Francisco, Alexandre P., Carrico, Joao Andre and Achtman, Mark (2017) GrapeTree : visualization of core genomic relationships among 100,000 bacterial pathogens. Working Paper. BioRxiv: Cold Spring Harbour.

Zhou, Zhemin, Lundstrøm, Inge, Tran-Dien, Alicia, Duchêne, Sebastián, Alikhan, Nabil-Fareed, Sergeant, Martin J., Langridge, Gemma, Fotakis, Anna K., Nair, Satheesh, Stenøien, Hans K., Hamre, Stian S., Casjens, Sherwood, Christophersen, Axel, Quince, Christopher, Thomson, Nicholas R., Weill, François-Xavier, Ho, Simon Y. W., Gilbert, M. Thomas P. and Achtman, Mark (2017) Millennia of genomic stability within the invasive Para C Lineage of Salmonella enterica. Working Paper. BioRxiv: Cold Spring Harbour.

Awan, Sajjad Zahoor, Chandler, Jake Owen, Harrison, Peter J. , Sergeant, Martin J., Bugg, Tim and Thompson, Andrew David (2017) Promotion of germination using hydroxamic acid inhibitors of 9-cis-epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8 . 357. doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.00357

2015

Kay, Gemma L., Millard, Andrew D., Sergeant, Martin J., Midzi, Nicholas, Gwisai, Reggis, Mduluza, Takafira, Ivens, Alasdair, Nausch, Norman, Mutapi, Francisca and Pallen, Mark J. (2015) Differences in the faecal microbiome in Schistosoma haematobium infected children vs. uninfected children. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 9 (6). e0003861. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003861

Kevei, Zoltan, King, Robert C., Mohareb, Fady, Sergeant, Martin J., Awan, Sajjad Zahoor and Thompson, Andrew J. (2015) Resequencing at >=40-fold depth of the parental genomes of a Solanum Lycopersicum x S. pimpinellifolium recombinant inbred line population and characterization of frame-shift indels that are highly likely to perturb protein function. G3 : genes, genomes, genetics, 5 (5). pp. 971-981. doi:10.1534/g3.114.016121

Kay, Gemma L., Sergeant, Martin J., Zhou, Zhemin, Chan, Jacqueline, Millard, Andrew D., Quick, Joshua, Szikossy, Ildikó, Pap, Ildikó, Spigelman, Mark, Loman, Nicholas J., Achtman, Mark, Donoghue, Helen D. and Pallen, Mark J. (2015) Eighteenth-century genomes show that mixed infections were common at time of peak tuberculosis in Europe. Nature Communications, Volume 6 . pp. 1-9. Article number 6717. doi:10.1038/ncomms7717

2014

Doughty, Emma L., Sergeant, Martin J., Ifedayo, Adetifa M. O., Antonio, Martin and Pallen, Mark J. (2014) Culture-independent detection and characterisation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. africanum in sputum samples using shotgun metagenomics on a benchtop sequencer. PeerJ PrePrints . Article number e585 . doi:10.7717/peerj.585

Kay, Gemma L., Sergeant, Martin J., Giuffra, Valentina, Bandiera, Pasquale, Milanese, Marco, Bramanti, Barbara, Bianucci, Raffaella and Pallen, Mark J. (2014) Recovery of a medieval Brucella melitensis genome using shotgun metagenomics. mBio, Volume 5 (Number 4). Article number e01337-14. doi:10.1128/mBio.01337-14

Sergeant, Martin J., Constantinidou, Chrystala, Cogan, Tristan A., Bedford, Michael R., Penn, Charles W. and Pallen, Mark J. (2014) Extensive microbial and functional diversity within the chicken cecal microbiome. PLoS ONE , Volume 9 (Number 3). Article number e91941. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0091941

Quraishi, M. N., Sergeant, Martin J., Kay, Gemma L., Iqbal, Tariq, Constantinidou, Chrystala, Chan, Jacqueline, Trivedi, Palak J., Ferguson, James W., Adams, David H., Pallen, Mark J. and Hirschfield, Gideon (2014) Probing the microbiota in PSC : the gut adherent microbiota of PSC-IBD is distinct to that of IBD and controls. In: The 65th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases: The Liver Meeting 2014, Nov 2014. Published in: Hepatology, 60 (S1). 264A-267A. ISSN 0270-9139. doi:10.1002/hep.27470

2013

Chan, Jacqueline, Sergeant, Martin J., Lee, Oona Y.-C., Minnikin, David E., Besra, Gurdyal S., Pap, Ilidkó, Spigelman, Mark, Donoghue, Helen D. and Pallen, Mark J. (2013) Metagenomic analysis of tuberculosis in a mummy. New England Journal Of Medicine , Volume 369 (Number3). pp. 289-290. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1302295

2012

Loman, Nicholas J., Constantinidou, Chrystala, Chan, Jacqueline, Halachev, Mihail R., Sergeant, Martin J., Penn, Charles W., Robinson, Esther R. and Pallen, Mark J. (2012) High-throughput bacterial genome sequencing : an embarrassment of choice, a world of opportunity. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 10 (9). pp. 599-606. doi:10.1038/nrmicro2850

Constantinidou, Chrystala, Sergeant, Martin J., Cogan, Tristan, Penn, Charles W. and Pallen, Mark J. (2012) High-throughput sequencing of 16S rRNA gene amplicons : effects of extraction procedure, primer length and annealing temperature. PLoS One, Volume 7 (Number 5). Article number e38094. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0038094

2010

López-Ráez, Juan A., Kohlen, Wouter, Charnikhova, Tatsiana, Mulder, Patrick, Undas, Anna K., Sergeant, Martin J., Verstappen, Francel, Bugg, Tim, Thompson, Andrew J., Ruyter-Spira, Carolien and Bouwmeester, Harro (2010) Does abscisic acid affect strigolactone biosynthesis? New Phytologist, Vol.87 (No.2). pp. 343-354. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03291.x

Collopy, Patrick D., Amey, Richard C., Sergeant, Martin J., Challen, Michael P., Mills, P. R., Foster, Gary D. and Bailey, Andy M. (2010) The pmk1-like mitogen-activated protein kinase from Lecanicillium (Verticillium) fungicola is not required for virulence on Agaricus bisporus. Microbiology, Vol.156 (No.5). pp. 1439-1447. doi:10.1099/mic.0.034439-0

2009

Sergeant, Martin J., Li, J.J., Fox, C., Brookbank, N., Rea, Dean, Bugg, Tim and Thompson, Andrew J. (2009) Selective inhibition of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases : phenotypic effects on shoot branching. Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol.284 (No.8). pp. 5257-5264. doi:10.1074/jbc.M805453200

2008

Eastwood, Daniel C., Mead, A. (Andrew), Sergeant, Martin J. and Burton, Kerry S. (2008) Statistical modelling of transcript profiles of differentially regulated genes. BMC Molecular Biology, Vol.9 (No.66). doi:10.1186/1471-2199-9-66

2007

Dilly, Suzanne J., Bell, Matthew J., Clark, Andrew J., Marsh, Andrew, Napier, R. (Richard), Sergeant, Martin J., Thompson, Andrew J. and Taylor, Paul C. (2007) A photoimmobilisation strategy that maximises exploration of chemical space in small molecule affinity selection and target discovery. Chemical Communications (Number 27). pp. 2808-2810. doi:10.1039/b704271j

2006

Sergeant, Martin J., Baxter, Laura, Jarrett, Paul, Shaw, Eve, Ousley, Margaret, Winstanley, Craig and Morgan, J. Alun W. (2006) Identification, typing, and insecticidal activity of Xenorhabdus isolates from entomopathogenic nematodes in United Kingdom soil and characterization of the xpt toxin loci. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Volume 72 (Number 9). pp. 5895-5907. doi:10.1128/AEM.00217-06