Patents
A. Dixon, N.E., Schaeffer, P.M., Mulcair, M. Double stranded oligonucleotide and uses therefor. (2006) WO/2006/081623
B. Dixon, N.E., Schaeffer P.M. Diagnostics in monoplex/multiplex. (2008) WO/2008/148143
C. Schaeffer, P.M., Protein stability assay. (2009) PCT/AU2009/001510
Peer Reviewed Scientific Papers & Review Articles
1. Hosseini, M.W., Ruppert, R., Schaeffer, P., De Cian, A., Kyritsakas, N., Fischer, J. (1994) A Molecular Approach to Solid-State Synthesis - Prediction and Synthesis of Self-Assembled Infinite Rods. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 2135-2136. (First author, 66 citations IF: 5.32)
2. Hosseini, M.W., Brand, G., Schaeffer, P., Ruppert, R., De Cian, A., Fischer, J. (1996) Molecular Tectonics. 2. Synthesis of Molecular Sheets by Self-Assembly of Complementary Molecular Units in the Solid-State. Tetrahedron Lett., 37, 1405-1408. (first author, 38 citations IF: 2.538)
3. Loscha, K., Oakley, A.J., Bancia, B., Schaeffer, P.M., Prosselkov, P., Otting, G., Wilce, M.C.J. & Dixon, N.E. (2004) Expression, purification, crystallization, and NMR studies of the helicase interaction domain of Escherichia coli DnaG primase. Protein Expr. Purif., 33, 304–310. (4 citations IF: 1.621)
4. Ozawa, K., Headlam, M.J., Schaeffer, P.M., Henderson, B.R., Dixon, N.E. & Otting, G. (2004) Optimization of an Escherichia coli system for cell-free synthesis of selectively 15N-labelled proteins for rapid analysis by NMR spectroscopy. Eur. J. Biochem., 271, 4084–4093. (34 citations (FEBS J) IF: 3.139)
5. Schaeffer, P.M., Headlam, M.J. & Dixon, N.E. (2005) Protein-protein interactions in the eubacterial replisome. IUBMB Life, 57, 5–12. (first author, front cover, 28 citations IF: 2.364)
6. Robinson, A., Wu, P.S.-C., Harrop, S.J., Schaeffer, P.M., Dosztányi, Zs., Gillings, M.R., Holmes, A.J., Nevalainen, K.M.H., Stokes, H.W., Otting, G., Dixon, N.E., Curmi, P.M.G. & Mabbutt, B.C. (2005) Integron-associated mobile gene cassettes code for folded proteins: the structure of Bal32a, a new member of the adaptable a+ß barrel family. J. Mol. Biol., 346, 1229–1241. (6 citations IF: 4.146)
7. Oakley, A.J., Loscha, K.V., Schaeffer, P.M., Liepinsh, E., Pintacuda, G., Wilce, M.C.J., Otting, G. & Dixon, N.E. (2005) Crystal and solution structures of the helicase-binding domain of Escherichia coli primase. J. Biol. Chem, 280, 11495–11504. (Joint first author, 23 citations IF: 5.52)
8. Graham, S.C., Lilley, P.E., Lee, M., Schaeffer, P.M., Kralicek, A.V., Dixon, N.E. & Guss, J.M. (2006) Kinetic and crystallographic analysis of mutant Escherichia coli aminopeptidase P: Insights into substrate recognition and the mechanism of catalysis. Biochemistry, 45, 964-975. (12 citations IF: 3.379)
9. Beck, J.L., Urathamakul, T., Watt, S.J., Sheil, M.M., Schaeffer, P.M. & Dixon, N.E. (2006) Proteomic dissection of DNA polymerisation. Expert Rev. Proteomics, 3, 197-211. (3 citations IF: 3.848)
10. Mulcair, M., Schaeffer, P.M., Oakley, A.J., Cross, H.F, Neylon, C., Hill. T.M. & Dixon, N.E. (2006) A molecular mousetrap determines polarity of termination of DNA replication. Cell, 125, 1309-1319. (front cover, 28 citations IF: 31.253)
11. Ioannou, C, Schaeffer, P.M., Dixon, N.E., Soultanas, P. (2006) Helicase-binding to DnaI exposes a cryptic DNA-binding site during helicase loading in Bacillus subtilis. Nucleic Acids Res., 34, 5247-58. (8 citations IF: 6.878)
12. Su, X.-C., Schaeffer, P.M., Loscha, K.V. Gan, P.H.P; Dixon, N.E., Otting, O. (2006) Monomeric Solution Structure of the Helicase Binding Domain of the Escherichia coli Primase. FEBS J., 273, 4997-5009. (front cover, 7 citations IF: 3.139)
13. Watt, S.J., Urathamakul, T., Schaeffer, P.M., Williams, N.K., Sheil, M.M., Dixon, N.E. Jennifer L. Beck, J.L. (2007) Multiple oligomeric forms of Escherichia coli DnaB helicase revealed by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 21, 132-140. (1 citation IF: 2.772)
14. Tanner, N.A., Hamdan, S.M., Jergic, S., Schaeffer, P.M., Dixon, N.E., van Oijen, A.M. (2008) Single-Molecule Analysis of Escherichia coli DNA Replication: Helicase-Primase Interactions Compromise Fork Progression. Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 15: 170-6. (19 citations, IF: 10.987)
15. Dahdah, D.B., Morin, I., Moreau, M.J.J., Dixon, N.E. & Schaeffer, P.M. (2009) Site-specific covalent attachment of DNA to proteins using a photoactivable Tus-Ter complex. Chem. Commun., 3050-2 (1 citation, IF: 5.32)
16. Schaeffer, P.M., Dixon, N.E., (2009) Synthesis and applications of covalent protein-DNA conjugates. Aust. J. Chem. 62, 1328-1332 (1 citation, IF: 2.405)
17. Morin, I., Dixon, N.E., Schaeffer, P.M., (2010) Ultrasensitive detection of antibodies using a new Tus-Ter-lock immunoPCR system. Mol. BioSyst. DOI: 10.1039/c002163f & cover feature. (IF: 4.236)
18. Moreau, M.J.J., Morin, I., Schaeffer, P.M., (2010) Quantitative Determination of Protein Stability and Ligand Binding Using a Green Fluorescent Protein Reporter System. Mol. BioSyst. DOI: 10.1039/c002001j (IF: 4.236)
Book Sections
19. Hädener, A., Ritter, G., Schaeffer, P. M., Stamford N. P. J. Are there enzyme-catalysed Diels-Alder reactions? An investigation into the polyketide-synthase system required for the biosynthesis of cytochalasans. in U. Diederichsen et al. (Eds.) Bioorganic Chemistry. (1999) Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 89-94.
20. Brand, G., Hosseini, M.W., Félix, O., Schaeffer, P., Ruppert, R. Molecular Tectonics: Self-Assembly of Charged Molecular Tectons into One- and Two-Dimensional Solids, (1996) NATO ASI Series: Series C, Ed. O. Kahn, Kluwer, 484, 129-142.