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  • 2012 - Member of the Royal Irish Academy

Overview

Aaron G. Maule is affiliated with Queen's University Belfast in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with significant contributions in subfields such as Ecology, Small Animals, Parasitology, Molecular Biology, and Animal Science and Zoology.

The topics that dominate their scientific work include Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Helminth Infection and Control, Parasites and Host Interactions, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation, Coccidia and Coccidiosis Research, and Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior.

Their documented frequent publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Among recent papers, some notable publications include:

  • Fasciola hepatica serine protease inhibitor family (serpins): Purposely crafted for regulating host proteases, 2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Ascaris suum Informs Extrasynaptic Volume Transmission in Nematodes, 2021, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • In silico analyses of neuropeptide-like protein (NLP) profiles in parasitic nematodes, 2021, International Journal for Parasitology
  • Phylum-Spanning Neuropeptide GPCR Identification and Prioritization: Shaping Drug Target Discovery Pipelines for Nematode Parasite Control, 2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Local stability properties of complex, species-rich soil food webs with functional block structure, 2021, Ecology and Evolution

The scientist frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Nikki J. Marks, Paul McVeigh, Angela Mousley, Erin McCammick, and Emily Robb.

Aaron G. Maule was recognized with the award of Member of the Royal Irish Academy in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence of the metazoan plant-parasitic nematode Meloidogyne incognita

    Pierre Abad;Pierre Abad;Jérôme Gouzy;Jean-Marc Aury;Jean-Marc Aury;Philippe Castagnone-Sereno;Philippe Castagnone-Sereno

  • Genomic insights into the origin of parasitism in the emerging plant pathogen Bursaphelenchus xylophilus.

    Taisei Kikuchi;James A. Cotton;Jonathan J. Dalzell;Koichi Hasegawa

  • Fasciola hepatica cathepsin L-like proteases: biology, function, and potential in the development of first generation liver fluke vaccines.

    John P Dalton;Sandra O Neill;Colin Stack;Peter Collins

  • The silencing of cysteine proteases in Fasciola hepatica newly excysted juveniles using RNA interference reduces gut penetration

    Louise McGonigle;Angela Mousley;Nikki J. Marks;Gerard P. Brennan

  • NEUROPEPTIDE-F - A NOVEL PARASITIC FLATWORM REGULATORY PEPTIDE FROM MONIEZIA-EXPANSA (CESTODA, CYCLOPHYLLIDEA)

    Aaron Maule;Christopher Shaw;D W Halton;L. Thim

  • Cathepsin L1, the major protease involved in liver fluke (fasciola hepatica) virulence : propeptide cleavage sites and autoactivation of the zymogen secreted from gastrodermal cells

    Peter R. Collins;Colin M. Stack;Colin M. Stack;Sandra M. O'Neill;Sean Doyle

  • Parasitic Flatworms: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology and Physiology

    Aaron G. Maule;Nikki J. Marks

  • Flatworm nerve–muscle: structural and functional analysis

    David Halton;Aaron Maule

  • flp gene disruption in a parasitic nematode reveals motor dysfunction and unusual neuronal sensitivity to RNA interference

    Michael J. Kimber;Susan McKinney;Steven McMaster;Tim A. Day

  • RNAi effector diversity in nematodes.

    Johnathan J. Dalzell;Paul McVeigh;Neil D. Warnock;Makedonka Mitreva

  • Analysis of FMRFamide-like peptide (FLP) diversity in phylum Nematoda

    Paul McVeigh;Suzanne Leech;Gunnar R. Mair;Nikki J. Marks

  • A confocal microscopical study of the musculature of adult Schistosoma mansoni.

    G.M. Mair;Aaron Maule;T.A. Day;David Halton

  • Neuropeptide Signaling Systems - Potential Drug Targets for Parasite and Pest Control

    Aaron G. Maule;Angela Mousley;Nikki J. Marks;Tim A. Day

  • Parasitic peptides! The structure and function of neuropeptides in parasitic worms.

    Tim A. Day;Aaron G. Maule

  • Leucine aminopeptidase of the human blood flukes, Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma japonicum

    Elaine McCarthy;Colin Stack;Colin Stack;Sheila M. Donnelly;Sean Doyle

  • Inhibitory effects of nematode FMRFamide-related peptides (FaRPs) on muscle strips from Ascaris suum

    A. G. Maule;T. G. Geary;J. W. Bowman;N. J. Marks

  • The serotoninergic, cholinergic and peptidergic components of the nervous system in the monogenean parasite, Diclidophora merlangi: a cytochemical study

    Aaron Maule;D W Halton;C.F. Johnston;Christopher Shaw

  • The primary structure of neuropeptide F (NPF) from the garden snail, Helix aspersa

    P.S. Leung;C. Shaw;A.G. Maule;L. Thim

  • Discovery of multiple neuropeptide families in the phylum Platyhelminthes

    Paul McVeigh;Gunnar R. Mair;Louise Atkinson;Peter Ladurner

  • The repertoire of G protein-coupled receptors in the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni and the model organism Schmidtea mediterranea

    Mostafa Zamanian;Michael J. Kimber;Paul McVeigh;Steve A. Carlson

Frequent Co-Authors

David W. Halton
David W. Halton Queen's University Belfast
Christopher Shaw
Christopher Shaw King's College London
Timothy G. Geary
Timothy G. Geary McGill University
Ian Fairweather
Ian Fairweather Queen's University Belfast
John P. Dalton
John P. Dalton University of Galway
Lars Thim
Lars Thim Novo Nordisk (Denmark)
Milan Gelnar
Milan Gelnar Masaryk University
Terry W. Spithill
Terry W. Spithill La Trobe University
Steve Paterson
Steve Paterson University of Liverpool
Betty A. Eipper
Betty A. Eipper University of Connecticut Health Center

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