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• Fungi in the built environment: biodeterioration and bioprotection

  Zhao, J. (Author), Gadd, G. (Supervisor) & Dyer, T. (Supervisor), 2022

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Generating barley plants with modified straw by suppressing HCT and C3H genes

  Magama, F. (Author), Halpin, C. (Supervisor), 2014

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Genetic Analysis of Ethiopian and Eritrean Barley Landraces

  Dinsa, G. (Author), Waugh, R. (Supervisor), Halpin, C. (Supervisor) & Russell, J. (Supervisor), 2023

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Genetic and biochemical dissection of the ADP-heptose-ALPK1-TIFA innate immune signalling pathway

  Snelling, T. (Author), Cohen, P. (Supervisor), 2023

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Genetic and molecular analysis of drop out, the single homolog of the vertebrate MAST kinases in Drosophila melanogaster

  Hain, D. (Author), Müller, H.-A. (Supervisor), 2011

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Genetic encoding of a stable O-GlcNAc analogue

  Gorelik, A. (Author), van Aalten, D. (Supervisor), 2018

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Genetic networks controlling cuticle specialisations in barley

  McAllister, T. (Author), McKim, S. (Supervisor) & Waugh, R. (Supervisor), 2023

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Genetic profiling of potato resistances to Globodera pallida

  Wang, Y. (Author), Hein, I. (Supervisor) & Bayer, M. (Supervisor), 2025

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Genomic analyses of the genus Serratia and its Type VI Secretion Systems

  Williams, D. (Author), Coulthurst, S. (Supervisor), 2020

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Genomic selection for accelerated barley breeding

  Hamilton, R. (Author), Halpin, C. (Supervisor), Waugh, R. (Supervisor), Thomas, B. (Supervisor), Bull, H. J. (Supervisor) & Oakey, H. (Supervisor), 2020

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Geomicrobiology of lead and relevance to polluted habitats and bioremediation

  Rhee, Y. J. (Author), Gadd, G. (Supervisor), 2013

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Geomycology: fungal bioweathering, bioleaching, bioprecipitation and biotransformation of metals and minerals

  Liang, X. (Author), Gadd, G. (Supervisor), 2015

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Global identification of SUMO modification sites

  Tammsalu, T. (Author), Hay, R. (Supervisor), 2016

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• HIF and NF-ĸB Crosstalk: The Role of HIF-1β as an Inducer of the Inflammatory Response

  D'Ignazio, L. (Author), Rocha, S. (Supervisor) & Hay, R. (Supervisor), 2018

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• How the contractile perinuclear actomyosin network regulates chromosome interaction with the mitotic spindle in early mitosis

  Sheidaei, N. (Author), Tanaka, T. (Supervisor) & Weijer, C. (Supervisor), 2024

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Human protein-protein interaction prediction

  McDowall, M. (Author), Barton, G. (Supervisor), 2011

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identication of Candidate Resistance Genes against Rhynchosporium in Barley

  Coulter, M. (Author), Waugh, R. (Supervisor), Avrova, A. (Supervisor) & Looseley, M. E. (Supervisor), 2019

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification and characterisation of antibacterial Type VI Secretion System effectors produced by a clinical isolate of Serratia marcescens

  Stonier, B. J. (Author), Coulthurst, S. (Supervisor) & Wyllie, S. (Supervisor), 2024

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identification and characterisation of FAM83 proteins as key regulators of CK1 protein kinases in cells: FAM83D recruits CK1α to the mitotic spindle for proper spindle positioning

  Fulcher, L. J. (Author), Sapkota, G. (Supervisor) & Ganley, I. (Supervisor), 2019

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification and characterisation of genes required for effective Type VI secretion system-mediated antibacterial activity in Serratia marcescens

  Hernandez, R. (Author), Coulthurst, S. (Supervisor) & Bergkessel, M. (Supervisor), 2025

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identification and characterisation of phytophthora capsici CRN effector proteins and their targets in planta

  Stam, R. (Author), Huitema, E. (Supervisor) & Boevink, P. C. (Supervisor), 2013

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification and Characterisation of the Barley Row-Type Gene VRS3

  Bull, H. J. (Author), Flavell, A. (Supervisor), Waugh, R. (Supervisor) & Thomas, B. (Supervisor), 2015

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification and functional characterisation of RAM, a novel and essential component of RNA guanine-7 methylation

  Gonatopoulos-Pournatzis, T. (Author), Cowling, V. (Supervisor), 2012

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification and molecular characterisation of elicitor-priming for resistance in tomato against Botrytis cinerea

  De Vega Perez, D. (Author), Newton, A. (Supervisor), Stanley-Wall, N. (Supervisor) & Holden, N. (Supervisor), 2018

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification of genes involved in (1,3;1,4)-β-glucan synthesis in barley (Hordeum vulgare)

  Schreiber, M. (Author), Halpin, C. (Supervisor) & Waugh, R. (Supervisor), 2016

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identification of HOIL-1 catalysed ester-linked ubiquitylation sites and their deubiquitylation by DUBs

  McCrory, E. H. (Author), Cohen, P. (Supervisor) & Kulathu, Y. (Supervisor), 2024

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification of new functional resistance genes against P. infestans in Solanaceae species

  Van Weymers, P. S. M. (Author), Birch, P. (Supervisor), Hein, I. (Supervisor) & Cooke, D. (Supervisor), 2016

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification of novel protein kinase regulators of TGFβ signalling

  Hutchinson, L. (Author), Sapkota, G. (Supervisor), 2019

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification of Phytophthora capsici nuclear effector targets to bolster host immune signalling and resistance pathways

  Kulagina, N. (Author), Huitema, E. (Supervisor), 2018

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification of the ERK5 Kinase as a Key Regulator of Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency

  Williams, C. A. C. (Author), Findlay, G. (Supervisor), 2017

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification of the Functional Role of Serine 130 Phosphorylation of PHD1

  Ortmann, B. (Author), Muller, H.-A. (Supervisor) & Rocha, S. (Supervisor), 2015

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identifying candidate genes/loci influencing barley secondary cell wall properties

  Learmonth, A. (Author), Halpin, C. (Supervisor), 2019

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identifying Novel Helminth Immunomodulatory Molecules

  Shek, V. (Author), McSorley, H. (Supervisor), Moraga Gonzalez, I. (Supervisor), Smits, H. (Supervisor) & Ivens, A. (Supervisor), 2024

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identifying targets of the MAST kinase Drop out through genetic and proteomic analysis in Drosophila melanogaster

  Langlands, A. (Author), Muller, H.-A. (Supervisor), 2013

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identifying the protein partners of the flowering time regulator FPA by developing a proteomics-based approach

  Zacharaki, V. (Author), Simpson, G. (Supervisor), 2014

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Identifying the role of DAP-1 and H3.3 histones in starvation and longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans

  Malik, Y. (Author), Gartner, A. (Supervisor) & Lamond, A. (Supervisor), 2019

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Improving barley for biofuel production – efficient transformation for lignin manipulation

  Maluk, M. (Author), Halpin, C. (Supervisor), 2014

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Improving barley for biofuel production – investigating the role of 4CL and CCR in the lignin biosynthesis pathway

  Zwirek, M. (Author), Halpin, C. (Supervisor), 2013

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Influence of lignin in barley straw on agronomic traits and biofuel applications

  Grussu, D. (Author), Halpin, C. (Supervisor), 2016

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Interactions between the TatBC complex and Tat signal peptides during protein transport by the bacterial Tat pathway

  Huang, Q. (Author), Palmer, T. (Supervisor), 2017

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Investigating [NiFe]-hydrogenases in γ-Proteobacteria

  Finney, A. (Author), Sargent, F. (Supervisor) & Coulthurst, S. (Supervisor), 2019

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Investigating early regulatory mechanisms in the T6SS of Serratia marcescens Db10

  Donnelly, H. (Author), Coulthurst, S. (Supervisor) & Stanley-Wall, N. (Supervisor), 2023

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Investigating FAM83H, a protein mutated in Amelogenesis Imperfecta

  Tachie-Menson, T. (Author), Sapkota, G. (Supervisor), 2020

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Investigating how mitophagy is regulated by the metabolic context

  Montava Garriga, L. (Author), Ganley, I. (Supervisor), 2020

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Investigating PLK-1 and PP2A:B56 recruitment mechanisms in C. elegans oocyte meiosis

  Taylor, S. J. P. (Author), Pelisch, F. (Supervisor) & Hay, R. (Supervisor), 2024

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Investigating Short Linear Motif (SLiM)-Deubiquitinase interactions in modulating ubiquitin signalling

  Cordova Perez, A. (Author), Kulathu, Y. (Supervisor), 2025

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Investigating the cellular mechanisms that determine RNMT dependency in breast cancer cells

  Dunn, S. (Author), Cowling, V. (Supervisor), 2014

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Investigating the Effect of Cytokines on the Proliferation and Metabolism of Intraepithelial Lymphocytes

  Salgado Fernandez, N. (Author), Swamy, M. (Supervisor), 2022

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science

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• Investigating the effects of pathogenic O-GlcNAc transferase variants on early development

  Omelkova, M. (Author), van Aalten, D. (Supervisor) & Stavridis, M. (Supervisor), 2022

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Investigating the Interactions of the Biosynthesis Proteins and Cellular Role of the Group A Carbohydrate in Streptococcus pyogenes

  Mansoor, S. (Author), Dorfmueller, H. (Supervisor) & Stanley-Wall, N. (Supervisor), 2023

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy