Publications 1980 to 1989 (most recent first)
1989: Expression of a bacterial gene in a trypanosomatid protozoan. Bellofatto V & Cross GAM. Science 244:1167-9.
1989: Evaluation of evolutionary divergence in the genus Naegleria by analysis of ribosomal DNA plasmid restrction patterns. Clark GC, Cross GAM & De Jonckheere JF. Mol Biochem Parasitol 34:281-96.
1989: The procyclic acidic repetitive proteins of Trypanosoma brucei: purification and post-translational modification. Clayton CE & Mowatt MR. J Biol Chem 264:15088-93.
1989: Variation of tandem repeats in the developmentally regulated procyclic acidic repetitive proteins of Trypanosoma brucei. Mowatt MR, Wisdom GS & Clayton CE. Mol Cell Biol 9:1332-5.
1989: Biosynthesis of the glycolipid membrane anchor of Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoproteins: involvement of Dol-P-man. Schwarz RT, Mayor S, Menon AK & Cross GAM. Biochem Soc Trans 17:746-8.
1989: Rapid and simple amplification of a specific RNA sequence by the polymerase chain reaction. Sherman DR, Geliebter J & Cross GAM. Trends Genet 4:137.
1988: Small-subunit ribosomal RNA sequence from Naegleria gruberi supports the polyphyletic origin of amoebas. Clark CG & Cross GAM. Mol Biol Evol 5:512-8. URL PMID
1988: Circular ribosomal RNA genes are a general feature of schizopyrenid amoebae. Clark CG & Cross GAM. J Protozool 35:326-9. URL PMID
1988: Discontinuous transcription in Leptomonas seymouri: presence of intact and interrupted mini-exon gene families. Bellofatto V, Cooper R & Cross GAM. Nucleic Acids Res 16:7437-56. PMC URL PMID
1988: Characterization of RNA transcripts from the alpha tubulin gene cluster of Leptomonas seymouri. Bellofatto V & Cross GAM. Nucleic Acids Res 16:3455-69. URL PMID
1988: Amino acid changes linked to pyrimethamine resistance in the dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase gene of Plasmodium falciparum. Cowman AF, Morry MJ, Biggs BA, Cross GAM & Foote SJ. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 85:9109-13.
1988: Intracellular transport of a variant surface glycoprotein in Trypanosoma brucei. Duszenko M, Ivanov IE, Ferguson MAJ, Plesken H & Cross GAM. J Cell Biol 106:77-86.
1988: Discontinuously synthesized mRNA from Trypanosoma brucei contains the highly methylated 5' cap structure, m7GpppA*A*C(2'-O)mU*A. Freistadt MS, Cross GAM & Robertson HD. J Biol Chem 263:15071-5.
1988: Detection of a possible trans-splicing intermediate in Trypanosoma brucei. Freistadt MS. Nucleic Acids Res 16:7720.
1988: Cloning and transcriptional analysis of a variant surface glycoprotein gene expression site in Trypanosoma brucei. Gibbs CP & Cross GAM. Mol Biochem Parasitol 28:197-206.
1988: Candidate glycophospholipid precursor for the glycophosphatidylinositol membrane anchor of Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoproteins. Menon AK, Mayor S, Ferguson MAJ, Duszenko M & Cross GAM. J Biol Chem 263:1970-7.
1988: Glycolipid precursor of Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoproteins: incorporation of radiolabeled mannose and myristic acid in a cell-free system. Menon AK, Schwarz RT, Mayor S & Cross GAM. Biochem Soc Trans 16:996-7.
1988: Polymorphism in the procyclic acidic repetitive protein gene family of Trypanosoma brucei. Mowatt M & Clayton CE. Mol Cell Biol 8:4055-62.
1987: rRNA genes of Naegleria gruberi are carried exclusively on a 14-kilobase-pair plasmid. Clark CG & Cross GAM. Mol Cell Biol 7:3027-31. PMC URL PMID
1987: Biochemical changes associated with alpha-difluoromethylornithine uptake and resistance in Trypanosoma brucei. Bellofatto V, Fairlamb AH, Henderson GB & Cross GAM. Mol Biochem Parasitol 25:227-38. URL PMID
1987: Eukaryotic protein modification and membrane attachment via phosphatidylinositol. Cross GAM. Cell 48:179-81.
1987: Direct analysis of the mini-exon donor RNA of Trypanosoma brucei: detection of a novel cap structure also present in messenger RNA. Freistadt MS, Cross GAM, Branch AD & Robertson HD. Nucleic Acids Res 15:9861-79.
1987: Effect of 3-aminobenzamide on the frequency of antigen switching in Trypanosoma brucei in vitro. Lamont GS & Cross GAM. Biochem Pharmacol 36:1750-1.
1987: Glycosyl-sn-1,2,-dimyristylphosphatidylinositol is the membrane anchor for Trypanosoma equiperdum and T. Nannomonas congolense variant surface glycoproteins. Lamont GS, Fox JA & Cross GAM. Mol Biochem Parasitol 24:131-6.
1987: Developmental regulation of a novel repetitive protein of Trypanosoma brucei. Mowatt MR & Clayton CE. Mol Cell Biol 7:2838-44.
1986: Identification of proteins encoded by variant surface glycoprotein expression site-associated genes in Trypanosoma brucei. Cully DF, Gibbs CP & Cross GAM. Mol Biochem Parasitol 21:189-97.
1986: Biosynthesis of Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoproteins: N-glycosylation and addition of a phosphatidylinositol membrane anchor. Ferguson MAJ, Duszenko M, Lamont GS, Overath P & Cross GAM. J Biol Chem 261:356-62.
1986: Purification and characterization of a novel glycan-phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C from Trypanosoma brucei. Fox JA, Duszenko M, Ferguson MAJ, Low MG & Cross GAM. J Biol Chem 261:15767-71.
1986: Identification of the parasite transferrin receptor of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes and its acylation via sn-1,2-diacylglycerol. Haldar K, Henderson CL & Cross GAM. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 83:8565-9.
1986: Structure and organization of the histidine-rich protein gene of Plasmodium lophurae. Irving DO, Cross GA, Feder R & Wallach M. Mol Biochem Parasitol 18:223-35.
1986: Primary structure of the histidine-rich protein of Plasmodium lophurae. Irving DO & Cross GAM. Nature 324:492.
1986: Analysis of antigen switching rates in Trypanosoma brucei. Lamont GS, Tucker RS & Cross GAM. Parasitology 92:355-67.
1985: Variations in the organization of repetitive DNA sequences in the genomes of Plasmodium falciparum clones. Bhasin VK, Clayton C & Cross GAM. Mol Biochem Parasitol 15:149-59.
1985: Coordinate transcription of variant surface glycoprotein genes and an expression site associated gene family in Trypanosoma brucei. Cully DF, Ip HS & Cross GAM. Cell 42:173-82.
1985: Cysteine eliminates the feeder cell requirement for cultivation of Trypanosoma brucei bloodstream forms in vitro. Duszenko M, Ferguson MAJ, Lamont GS, Rifkin MR & Cross GAM. J Exp Med 162:1256-63.
1985: Glycosyl-sn-1,2-dimyristylphosphatidylinositol is covalently linked to Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoprotein. Ferguson MAJ, Low MG & Cross GAM. J Biol Chem 260:14547-55.
1985: Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoprotein has a sn-1,2-dimyristyl glycerol membrane anchor at its COOH-terminus. Ferguson MAJ, Haldar K & Cross GAM. J Biol Chem 260:4963-8.
1985: Acylation of a Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface antigen via sn-1,2-diacyl glycerol. Haldar K, Ferguson MAJ & Cross GAM. J Biol Chem 260:4969-74.
1984: Release and purification of Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoprotein. Cross GAM. J Cell Biochem 24:79-90.
1984: Histidine-rich protein genes and their transcripts in Plasmodium falciparum and P. lophurae. Wallach M, Cully DF, Haas LOC, Trager W & Cross GAM. Mol Biochem Parasitol 12:85-94.
1982: The complete amino acid sequence of a variant surface glycoprotein (VSG 117) from Trypanosoma brucei. Allen G, Dicken LP & Cross GAM. J Mol Biol 157:527-46.
1982: Complete nucleotide sequence of cDNA coding for a variant surface glycoprotein of Trypanosoma brucei. Boothroyd JC, Paynter CA, Coleman SL & Cross GAM. J Mol Biol 157:547-56.
1982: Transcripts coding for variant surface glycoproteins of Trypanosoma brucei have a short identical exon at their 5' end. Boothroyd JC & Cross GAM. Gene 20:279-87.
1982: The molecular basis for trypanosome antigenic variation. Borst P & Cross GAM. Cell 29(2):291-303.
1981: Activation of trypanosome surface glycoprotein genes involves a gene duplication-transposition leading to an altered 3' end. Bernards A, van der Ploeg LHT, Frasch ACC, Borst P, Boothroyd JC, Coleman S & Cross GAM. Cell 27:497-505.
1981: Molecular cloning of the foot and mouth disease virus genome and nucleotide sequences within the structural protein genes. Boothroyd JC, Highfield PE, Cross GAM, Rowlands DJ, Lowe PA, Brown F & Harris TJR. Nature 290:800-2.
1981: Variant surface glycoproteins of Trypanosoma brucei are synthesised with cleavable hydrophobic sequences at the carboxy and amino termini. Boothroyd JC, Paynter CA, Cross GAM, Bernards A & Borst P. Nucl Acids Res 9:4735-43.
1981: DNA rearrangements involving the genes for variant antigens in trypanosomes. Borst P, Frasch ACC, Bernards A, van der Ploeg LHT, Hoeijmakers JHJ, Arnberg AC & Cross GAM. Cold Spring Harbour Symposia on Quantitative Biology 45:935-43.
1981: Antigenic variation of parasites. Cross GAM. in Modern Genetic Concepts and Techniques in the Study of Parasites (ed FMichal) pp 173-193: Schwabe & CoAG, Basel
1981: Glycopeptides from variant surface glycoproteins of Trypanosoma brucei: C-terminal location of antigenically crossreacting carbohydrate moieties. Holder AA & Cross GAM. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2:135-50.
1981: Trypanosoma congolense: surface glycoproteins of two early bloodstream variants. I. Production of a relapsing infection in rodents. Rosen NL, Onodera M, Hotez PJ, Bogucki MS, Elce B, Patton C, Konigsberg WH, Cross GAM & Richards FF. Exp Parasitol 52:210-8.
1980: A variant surface glycoprotein of Trypanosoma brucei synthesised with a C-terminal hydrophobic 'tail' absent from purified glycoprotein. Boothroyd JC, Cross GAM, Hoeijmakers JHJ & Borst P. Nature 288:624-6.
1980: The genes for variant antigens in trypanosomes. Borst P, Frasch ACC, Bernards A, Hoeijmakers JHJ, van der Ploeg LHT & Cross GAM. AmJTropMedHyg 29 Suppl. 1033-6.
1980: An introduction to antigenic variation in trypanosomes. Cross GAM, Holder AA, Allen G & Boothroyd JC. Am J Trop Med Hyg 29:1027-32.
1980: Antigenic variation in clones of animal-infective Trypanosoma brucei derived and maintained in vitro. Doyle JJ, Hirumi H, Hirumi K, Lupton EN & Cross GAM. Parasitology 80:359-69.
1980: The genes for variable surface glycoproteins of Trypanosoma brucei. Frasch ACC, Bernards A, van der Ploeg LHT, Borst PH, J.H.J. & Cross GAM. The Host-Invader Interplay: 3rd International Symposium on the Biochemistry of Parasites and Host-Parasite Relationships 235-9.
1980: Protective monoclonal antibodies recognising stage-specific merozoite antigens of a rodent malaria parasite. Freeman RR, Trejdosiewicz AJ & Cross GAM. Nature 284:366-8.
1980: Monoclonal antibodies against the rodent malaria parasite, Plasmodium yoelii. Freeman RR, Holder AA, Trejdosiewicz AJ & Cross GAM. The Host-Invader Interplay: 3rd International Symposium on the Biochemistry of Parasites and Host-Parasite Relationships 120-4.
1980: In vitro cloning of animal-infective bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma brucei. Hirumi H, Hirumi K, Doyle JJ & Cross GAM. Parasitology 80:371-82.
1980: The isolation of plasmids containing DNA complementary to messenger RNA for variant surface glycoproteins of Trypanosoma brucei. Hoeijmakers JHJ, Borst P, van den Berg J, Weissmann C & Cross GAM. Gene 8:391-417.
1980: Novel expression-linked copies of the genes for variant surface antigens in trypanosomes. Hoeijmakers JHJ, Frasch ACC, Bernards A, Borst P & Cross GAM. Nature 284:78-80.
1980: Trypanosome variant surface glycoprotein:the C-terminus is the location of antigenically crossreacting carbohydrate, a putative membrane attachment sequence & the site of proteolytic processing. Holder AA, Boothroyd JC & Cross GAM. The Host-Invader Interplay: 3rd International Symposium on the Biochemistry of Parasites and Host-Parasite Relationships 249-52.

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