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Prof. Dr.  Russell John Cox

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Publications

  1. 2014
  2. Fungi as chemical industries and genetic engineering for the production of biologically active secondary metabolites

    Khan, A. A., Bacha, N., Ahmad, B., Lutfullah, G., Farooq, U. & Cox, R. J., 1 Jan 2014, In: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine. 4, 11, p. 859-870 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articleResearchpeer review

  3. Phytochemicals from the aerial parts of Ligularia thomsonii and their radical scavenging activity

    Hussain, S. H., Latif, A., Cox, R. J., Simpson, T. J., Ali, M., Arfan, M. & Uddin, G., 1 Jan 2014, In: Phytochemistry letters. 7, 1, p. 6-10 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  4. 2013
  5. A conserved motif flags acyl carrier proteins for β-branching in polyketide synthesis

    Haines, A. S., Dong, X., Song, Z., Farmer, R., Williams, C., Hothersall, J., Płoskoń, E., Wattana-Amorn, P., Stephens, E. R., Yamada, E., Gurney, R., Takebayashi, Y., Masschelein, J., Cox, R. J., Lavigne, R., Willis, C. L., Simpson, T. J., Crosby, J., Winn, P. J., Thomas, C. M. & Crump, M. P., Nov 2013, In: Nature chemical biology. 9, 11, p. 685-692 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  6. Topical antiangiogenic SRPK1 inhibitors reduce choroidal neovascularization in rodent models of exudative AMD

    Gammons, M. V., Fedorov, O., Ivison, D., Du, C., Clark, T., Hopkins, C., Hagiwara, M., Dick, A. D., Cox, R., Harper, S. J., Hancox, J. C., Knapp, S. & Bates, D. O., 13 Sept 2013, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 54, 9, p. 6052-6062 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  7. Published

    One pathway, many compounds: Heterologous expression of a fungal biosynthetic pathway reveals its intrinsic potential for diversity

    Wasil, Z., Pahirulzaman, K. A. K., Butts, C., Simpson, T. J., Lazarus, C. M. & Cox, R. J., 26 Aug 2013, In: Chemical science. 4, 10, p. 3845-3856 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  8. A new bezoxepin derivative from Senecio desfontainei

    Hamid Hussain, S., Latif, A., Arfan, M., Ali, M., Simpson, T. J., Cox, R. J., Shaheen, F. & Uddin, G., 14 Aug 2013, In: Records of natural products. 7, 4, p. 325-331 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  9. Published

    Chemical mechanisms involved during the biosynthesis of tropolones

    Cox, R. J. & Al-Fahad, A., 1 Aug 2013, In: Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 17, 4, p. 532-536 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articleResearchpeer review

  10. Isolation and Characterisation of a Ferrirhodin Synthetase Gene from the Sugarcane Pathogen Fusarium sacchari

    Munawar, A., Marshall, J. W., Cox, R. J., Bailey, A. M. & Lazarus, C. M., 1 Feb 2013, In: CHEMBIOCHEM. 14, 3, p. 388-394 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  11. Phytochemicals from the stem wood of Sorbus lanata (D. Don.) Schauer

    Uddin, G., Latif, A., Arfan, M., Ali, M., Hussain, S. H., Simpson, T. J., Cox, R. J. & Choudhary, M. I., 1 Feb 2013, In: Phytochemistry letters. 6, 1, p. 84-89 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  12. Published

    A conserved motif flags acyl carrier proteins for beta-branching in polyketide synthesis

    Cox, R. J., 2013, In: Nature chemical biology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  13. 2012
  14. Mechanism of metal-free hydrogen transfer between amine-boranes and aminoboranes

    Leitao, E. M., Stubbs, N. E., Robertson, A. P. M., Helten, H., Cox, R. J., Lloyd-Jones, G. C. & Manners, I., 10 Oct 2012, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134, 40, p. 16805-16816 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  15. Genetic, molecular, and biochemical basis of fungal tropolone biosynthesis

    Davison, J., Al Fahad, A., Cai, M., Song, Z., Yehia, S. Y., Lazarus, C. M., Bailey, A. M., Simpson, T. J. & Cox, R. J., 15 May 2012, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109, 20, p. 7642-7647 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  16. Polyketides in Fungi

    Simpson, T. J. & Cox, R. J., 14 May 2012, Natural Products in Chemical Biology. John Wiley and Sons Inc., p. 143-161 19 p.

    Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceedingContribution to book/anthologyResearchpeer review

  17. 2011
  18. Rational domain swaps decipher programming in fungal highly reducing polyketide synthases and resurrect an extinct metabolite

    Fisch, K. M., Bakeer, W., Yakasai, A. A., Song, Z., Pedrick, J., Wasil, Z., Bailey, A. M., Lazarus, C. M., Simpson, T. J. & Cox, R. J., 19 Oct 2011, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133, 41, p. 16635-16641 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  19. Nongenetic reprogramming of a fungal highly reducing polyketide synthase

    Yakasai, A. A., Davison, J., Wasil, Z., Halo, L. M., Butts, C. P., Lazarus, C. M., Bailey, A. M., Simpson, T. J. & Cox, R. J., 20 Jul 2011, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133, 28, p. 10990-10998 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  20. Mupirocin F: Structure elucidation, synthesis and rearrangements

    Scott, R. W., Murphy, A. C., Wu, J., Hothersall, J., Cox, R. J., Simpson, T. J., Thomas, C. M. & Willis, C. L., 8 Jul 2011, In: TETRAHEDRON. 67, 27-28, p. 5098-5106 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  21. The programming role of trans-acting enoyl reductases during the biosynthesis of highly reduced fungal polyketides

    Heneghan, M. N., Yakasai, A. A., Williams, K., Kadir, K. A., Wasil, Z., Bakeer, W., Fisch, K. M., Bailey, A. M., Simpson, T. J., Cox, R. J. & Lazarus, C. M., 9 May 2011, In: Chemical science. 2, 5, p. 972-979 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  22. Manipulation of quorum sensing regulation in Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIMB 10586 to increase mupirocin production

    Hothersall, J., Murphy, A. C., Iqbal, Z., Campbell, G., Stephens, E. R., Wu, J., Cooper, H., Atkinson, S., Williams, P., Crosby, J., Willis, C. L., Cox, R. J., Simpson, T. J. & Thomas, C. M., 1 May 2011, In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 90, 3, p. 1017-1026 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  23. Synthesis and evaluation of conformationally restricted inhibitors of aspartate semialdehyde dehydrogenase

    Evitt, A. S. & Cox, R. J., 1 May 2011, In: Molecular BioSystems. 7, 5, p. 1564-1575 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  24. A natural plasmid uniquely encodes two biosynthetic pathways creating a potent anti-MRSA antibiotic

    Fukuda, D., Haines, A. S., Song, Z., Murphy, A. C., Hothersall, J., Stephens, E. R., Gurney, R., Cox, R. J., Crosby, J., Willis, C. L., Simpson, T. J. & Thomas, C. M., 7 Apr 2011, In: PLOS ONE. 6, 3, e18031.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review