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Ross L. Coppel

Ross L. Coppel

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Immunology
Australia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
115
Citations
40513
World Ranking
400
National Ranking
9

Medicine

D-Index
115
Citations
40866
World Ranking
4606
National Ranking
128

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in Australia Leader Award
  • 2015 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science

Overview

Ross L. Coppel is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and has a research focus spanning medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work frequently intersects several subfields, including molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, materials chemistry, infectious diseases, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's research covers key topics such as:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Complement system in diseases
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology

Their recent papers include:

  • "E. coli and the etiology of human PBC: Antimitochondrial antibodies and spreading determinants," 2021, Hepatology
  • "Antibody responses to the RTS,S/AS01E vaccine and Plasmodium falciparum antigens after a booster dose within the phase 3 trial in Mozambique," 2020, npj Vaccines
  • "Pullulan-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Blood-Stage Malaria Vaccine Delivery," 2020, Vaccines
  • "MtrP, a putative methyltransferase in Corynebacteria, is required for optimal membrane transport of trehalose mycolates," 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Cellular and Structural Basis of Synthesis of the Unique Intermediate Dehydro-F 420 -0 in Mycobacteria," 2020, mSystems

The venues where Ross L. Coppel has frequently published include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • npj Vaccines
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Cellulose

Frequent coauthors in their collaborative work are:

  • Rajini Brammananth
  • Marta Vidal
  • Ruth Aguilar
  • D. Cavanagh
  • Gemma Moncunill

Ross L. Coppel was recognized as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Identification and specificity of a cDNA encoding the 70 KD mitochondrial antigen recognized in primary biliary cirrhosis

    M E Gershwin;I R Mackay;A Sturgess;R L Coppel

  • Exported Proteins Required for Virulence and Rigidity of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Human Erythrocytes

    Alexander G Maier;Melanie Rug;Matthew T O'Neill;Monica Brown

  • Targeted Gene Disruption Shows That Knobs Enable Malaria-Infected Red Cells to Cytoadhere under Physiological Shear Stress

    Brendan S. Crabb;Brian M. Cooke;John C. Reeder;Ross F. Waller

  • Genome reduction in Leptospira borgpetersenii reflects limited transmission potential

    Dieter Mark Bulach;Richard L Zuerner;Peter Wilson;Torsten Seemann

  • Genome Sequence of the Saprophyte Leptospira biflexa Provides Insights into the Evolution of Leptospira and the Pathogenesis of Leptospirosis

    Mathieu Picardeau;Dieter Mark Bulach;Dieter Mark Bulach;Christiane Bouchier;Richard L Zuerner

  • Contribution of parasite proteins to altered mechanical properties of malaria-infected red blood cells.

    Fiona K. Glenister;Ross L. Coppel;Alan F. Cowman;Narla Mohandas

  • Identification of HLA-A2-restricted CD8(+) cytotoxic T cell responses in primary biliary cirrhosis: T cell activation is augmented by immune complexes cross-presented by dendritic cells.

    Hiroto Kita;Zhe-Xiong Lian;Judy Van de Water;Xiao-Song He

  • The Dendritic Cell Receptor Clec9A Binds Damaged Cells via Exposed Actin Filaments

    Jian Guo Zhang;Jian Guo Zhang;Peter E. Czabotar;Peter E. Czabotar;Antonia N. Policheni;Antonia N. Policheni;Irina Caminschi;Irina Caminschi;Irina Caminschi

  • Primary biliary cirrhosis.

    Carlo F Selmi;Christopher L. Bowlus;M. Eric Gershwin;Ross L. Coppel

  • Liver‐targeted and peripheral blood alterations of regulatory T cells in primary biliary cirrhosis

    Ruth Y. Lan;Chunmei Cheng;Zhe Xiong Lian;Koichi Tsuneyama

  • Patients with primary biliary cirrhosis react against a ubiquitous xenobiotic-metabolizing bacterium*

    Carlo F Selmi;Carlo F Selmi;David L. Balkwill;Pietro Invernizzi;Aftab A. Ansari

  • Primary structure of the human M2 mitochondrial autoantigen of primary biliary cirrhosis: dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase

    R L Coppel;L J McNeilage;C D Surh;J Van de Water

  • The autoepitope of the 74-kD mitochondrial autoantigen of primary biliary cirrhosis corresponds to the functional site of dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase.

    J. Van De Water;M. E. Gershwin;P. Leung;Aftab Ansari

  • Primary biliary cirrhosis: an orchestrated immune response against epithelial cells.

    M. Eric Gershwin;Aftab A. Ansari;Ian R. Mackay;Yasuni Nakanuma

  • Quantitative and functional analysis of PDC-E2–specific autoreactive cytotoxic T lymphocytes in primary biliary cirrhosis

    Hiroto Kita;Shuji Matsumura;Xiaosong He;Aftab A. Ansari

  • Identification of two integral membrane proteins of Plasmodium falciparum

    J A Smythe;R L Coppel;G V Brown;R Ramasamy

  • Anti-Mitochondrial Antibodies and Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in TGF-β Receptor II Dominant-Negative Mice

    Sabine Oertelt;Zhe Xiong Lian;Chun Mei Cheng;Ya Hui Chuang

  • Repetitive proteins and genes of malaria

    D J Kemp;R L Coppel;R F Anders

  • Identification and precursor frequency analysis of a common T cell epitope motif in mitochondrial autoantigens in primary biliary cirrhosis.

    Shinji Shimoda;Shinji Shimoda;Judith A Van de Water;Aftab Ansari;Minoru Nakamura

  • The malaria-infected red blood cell: structural and functional changes.

    Brian M. Cooke;Narla Mohandas;Ross L. Coppel

  • Use of designer recombinant mitochondrial antigens in the diagnosis of primary biliary cirrhosis.

    Patrick S. C. Leung;Takashi Iwayama;Thomas Prindiville;David T. Chuang

Frequent Co-Authors

M. Eric Gershwin
M. Eric Gershwin University of California, Davis
Aftab A. Ansari
Aftab A. Ansari University of California, Davis
Patrick S.C. Leung
Patrick S.C. Leung University of California, Davis
Robin F. Anders
Robin F. Anders La Trobe University
Koichi Tsuneyama
Koichi Tsuneyama University of Tokushima
Graham Brown
Graham Brown University of Melbourne
David J. Kemp
David J. Kemp Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Brian M. Cooke
Brian M. Cooke Monash University
Alan F. Cowman
Alan F. Cowman Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Zhe-Xiong Lian
Zhe-Xiong Lian University of Science and Technology of China

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