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Peter L. Molloy is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus also on Medicine.

Their work covers multiple subfields, including Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Economics and Econometrics, and Accounting. The main topics Peter L. Molloy investigates include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Birth, Development, and Health, Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging, Innovation Policy and R&D, Private Equity and Venture Capital, RNA modifications and cancer, and Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences.

Recent publications by Peter L. Molloy include the following papers:

  • DNA methylation enables transposable element-driven genome expansion, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • DNA methylation and body mass index from birth to adolescence: meta-analyses of epigenome-wide association studies, 2020, Genome Medicine
  • Batch-effect detection, correction and characterisation in Illumina HumanMethylation450 and MethylationEPIC BeadChip array data, 2022, Clinical Epigenetics
  • Network failure: Biotechnology firms, clusters and collaborations far from the world superclusters, 2020, Research Policy
  • Early Insights into Cancer Epigenetics: Gene Promoter Hypermethylation Emerges as a Potential Biomarker for Cancer Detection, 2022, Cancer Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter L. Molloy include:

  • Jason P. Ross
  • Gwen Tindula
  • Sarah E. Reese
  • Christian M. Page
  • Anne P. Starling

Peter L. Molloy publishes regularly in several research venues. Notable frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Commercial Biotechnology
  • Genome Medicine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Clinical Epigenetics

Best Publications

  • A genomic sequencing protocol that yields a positive display of 5-methylcytosine residues in individual DNA strands.

    Marianne Frommer;Louise E. McDonald;Douglas S. Millar;Christina M. Collis

  • Critical evaluation of the Illumina MethylationEPIC BeadChip microarray for whole-genome DNA methylation profiling

    Ruth Pidsley;Ruth Pidsley;Elena Zotenko;Elena Zotenko;Timothy J. Peters;Mitchell G. Lawrence

  • DNA hypomethylation and human diseases.

    Ann S. Wilson;Barbara E. Power;Peter L. Molloy

  • Cytosine methylation prevents binding to DNA of a HeLa cell transcription factor required for optimal expression of the adenovirus major late promoter

    F Watt;P L Molloy

  • De novo identification of differentially methylated regions in the human genome

    Timothy J Peters;Michael J Buckley;Aaron L Statham;Ruth Pidsley

  • Epigenetics and human obesity

    van Dijk Sj;Molloy Pl;Varinli H;Morrison Jl

  • DNA methylation: bisulphite modification and analysis.

    Susan J Clark;Aaron Statham;Clare Stirzaker;Peter L Molloy

  • Detailed methylation analysis of the glutathione S-transferase π (GSTP1) gene in prostate cancer

    Douglas S Millar;Kim K Ow;Cheryl L Paul;Pamela J Russell

  • Colorectal Neoplasia Differentially Expressed (CRNDE), a Novel Gene with Elevated Expression in Colorectal Adenomas and Adenocarcinomas.

    Lloyd D. Graham;Susanne K. Pedersen;Glenn S. Brown;Thu Ho

  • Mapping, genomic organization and promoter analysis of the human prostate-specific membrane antigen gene

    Denise S. O’Keefe;Sai L. Su;Dean J. Bacich;Yutaka Horiguchi

  • Sp1 binding is inhibited by mCpmCpG methylation

    Susan J Clark;Janet Harrison;Peter L Molloy

  • CRNDE: A Long Non-Coding RNA Involved in CanceR, Neurobiology, and DEvelopment.

    Blake C. Ellis;Peter L. Molloy;Lloyd D. Graham

  • CRNDE, a long non-coding RNA responsive to insulin/IGF signaling, regulates genes involved in central metabolism.

    Blake C. Ellis;Lloyd D. Graham;Peter L. Molloy

  • Recent developments on the role of epigenetics in obesity and metabolic disease

    Susan J. van Dijk;Ross L. Tellam;Janna L. Morrison;Beverly S. Muhlhausler

  • BRAF V600E Mutant Colorectal Cancer Subtypes Based on Gene Expression

    David Barras;Edoardo Missiaglia;Pratyaksha Wirapati;Oliver M. Sieber;Oliver M. Sieber;Oliver M. Sieber

  • A panel of genes methylated with high frequency in colorectal cancer

    Susan M Mitchell;Jason P Ross;Horace R Drew;Thu Ho

  • Survival in stage II/III colorectal cancer is independently predicted by chromosomal and microsatellite instability, but not by specific driver mutations.

    Dmitri Mouradov;Enric Domingo;Peter Gibbs;Peter Gibbs;Peter Gibbs;Robert N Jorissen;Robert N Jorissen

  • Base preferences for DNA binding by the bHLH-Zip protein USF: effects of MgCl2 on specificity and comparison with binding of Myc family members

    Andrew J. Bendall;Peter L. Molloy

  • High mobility group proteins 1 and 2 stimulate transcription in vitro by RNA polymerases II and III.

    D J Tremethick;P L Molloy

  • Conversion-specific detection of DNA methylation using real-time polymerase chain reaction (ConLight-MSP) to avoid false positives

    Keith Rand;Wenjia Qu;Thu Ho;Susan J Clark;Susan J Clark;Susan J Clark

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan J. Clark
Susan J. Clark Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Michael Buckley
Michael Buckley University of Manchester
Graeme P. Young
Graeme P. Young Flinders University
Pamela J. Russell
Pamela J. Russell Queensland University of Technology
Anthony W. Linnane
Anthony W. Linnane Monash University
Robyn L. Ward
Robyn L. Ward Monash University
Bruce G. Robinson
Bruce G. Robinson University of Sydney
Bent K. Jakobsen
Bent K. Jakobsen Continuum Life Sciences
Clare Stirzaker
Clare Stirzaker Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Warren D.W. Heston
Warren D.W. Heston Case Western Reserve University

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