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Dr Mark Coleman

Mark Coleman
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Lecturer  M dot Coleman at uea dot ac dot uk
Tel: 3823/1765  
Biology 1.55 
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Career

  • Business Innovation Manager, InCrops Enterprise Hub (2009-present)
  • Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia (1997-present)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre (1994-1997)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of East Anglia (1991-1994)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Leicester (1988-1991)
  • Ph.D Dept Biochemistry, Imperial College, University of London (1988)
  • BSc Biochemistry, Imperial College, University of London (1983)

Key Research Interests

I am a plant biologist with interests in alternative and non-food crops, plant pathology and responses to stresses that damage DNA.

Current Research Projects

  • Biofuels from alternative crops
  • Resistance to powdery mildew fungi mediated by RPW8.1 and RPW8.2
  • Arabidopsis thaliana poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (AtPARP1)
     

PhD Positions

Please email me to discuss PhD opportunities and projects within the School of Biological Sciences.

Teaching Activities

  • Skills for Biologists (1A4Y)
  • Mathematics and Statistics for Biologists (1A6Y)
  • Molecular Biology (2B02)
  • Plant Biology (2B07)
  • Genetics (2B17)
  • Clinical Genetics (2B19)
  • Microbial Biotechnology (3C09)
  • Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (3C20)
  • Genomes, Genes and Genomics (3C41)
  • Biofuels, Bioremediation and Bioplastics Biotechnology (M103)
  • Biofuels (M107)
  • Plant Breeding (M621)
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Article

Yang, X, Wang, W, Coleman, M, Orgil, U, Feng, J, Ma, X, Ferl, R, Turner, JG and Xiao, S (2009) Arabidopsis 14-3-3 lambda is a positive regulator of RPW8-mediated disease resistance. The Plant Journal, 60 (3). pp. 539-550. ISSN 09607412

Fridborg, I, Grainger, J, Page, A, Coleman, M, Findlay, K and Angell, S (2003) TIP, a novel host factor linking callose degradation with the cell-to-cell movement of Potato virus X. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 16 (2). pp. 132-140.

Devoto, A, Nieto-Rostro, M, Xie, DX, Ellis, C, Harmston, R, Patrick, E, Davis, J, Sherratt, L, Coleman, M and Turner, JG (2002) COl1 links jasmonate signalling and fertility to the SCF ubiquitin-ligase complex in Arabidopsis. Plant Journal, 32 (4). pp. 457-466.

Peart, JR, Lu, R, Sadanandom, A, Malcuit, I, Moffett, P, Brice, DC, Schauser, L, Jaggard, DAW, Xiao, S, Coleman, MJ, Dow, M, Jones, JDG, Shirasu, K and Baulcombe, DC (2002) Ubiquitin ligase-associated protein SGT1 is required for host and nonhost disease resistance in plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 99 (16). pp. 10865-10869.

Xiao, S.Y., Ellwood, S., Calis, O., Patrick, E., Li, T.X., Coleman, M. and Turner, J.G. (2001) Broad-spectrum mildew resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana mediated by RPW8. Science, 291 (5501). pp. 118-120. ISSN 0036-8075

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External Activities and Indicators of Esteem

  • Business Innovation Manager, InCrops Enterprise Hub

Administrative Posts/Responsibilities

  • GM Biological Safety Officer
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