Dr Andrew Cridge

2023

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Cridge, A., Hyink, O., Armstrong, K., Harrop, T., & Dearden, P. (2023). Bees as biosecurity biomonitors: Exotic plant detection and identification to monitor plant invasions. Proceedings of the 1st Australian & New Zealand Environmental DNA (eDNA) Conference: Innovation & Application. Retrieved from https://ednaconference.com.au

2022

Journal - Research Article

Shain, D. H., Iakovenko, N. S., Cridge, A. G., Novis, P. M., Plášek, V., & Dearden, P. K. (2022). Microinvertebrate colonization of New Zealand’s thermally extreme environments. Evolutionary Biology, 49, 414-423. doi: 10.1007/s11692-022-09578-w

2021

Journal - Research Article

Shain, D., Novis, P. M., Cridge, A. G., Zawierucha, K., Geneva, A. J., & Dearden, P. K. (2021). Five animal phyla in glacier ice reveal unprecedented biodiversity in New Zealand's Southern Alps. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 3898. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-83256-3

2020

Journal - Research Article

Oliphant, A., Hawkes, M. K. N., Cridge, A. G., & Dearden, P. K. (2020). Transcriptomic characterisation of neuropeptides and their putative cognate G protein-coupled receptors during late embryo and stage-1 juvenile development of the Aotearoa-New Zealand crayfish, Paranephrops zealandicus. General & Comparative Endocrinology, 292, 113443. doi: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2020.113443

2019

Chapter in Book - Research

Cridge, A. G., Dearden, P. K., & Brownfield, L. R. (2019). The developmental hourglass in the evolution of embryogenesis. In L. N. de la Rosa & G. Müller (Eds.), Evolutionary developmental biology: A reference guide. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-33038-9

Journal - Research Article

Vangala, G., Imhoff, F. M., Squires, C. M. L., Cridge, A. G., & Baird, S. K. (2019). Mesenchymal stem cell homing towards cancer cells is increased by enzyme activity of cathepsin D. Experimental Cell Research, 383, 111494. doi: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2019.07.007

Panfilio, K. A., Vargas Jentzsch, I. M., Benoit, J. B., Erezyilmaz, D., Suzuki, Y., Colella, S., … Duncan, E. J., … Cridge, A. G., … Dearden, P. K., … Leask, M., … Lovegrove, M. R., … Tidswell, O., … Richards, S. (2019). Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome. Genome Biology, 20, 64. doi: 10.1186/s13059-019-1660-0

2018

Journal - Research Article

Armisén, D., Rajakumar, R., Friedrich, M., Benoit, J. B., Robertson, H. M., Panfilio, K. A., … Cridge, A. G., … Khila, A. (2018). The genome of the water strider Gerris buenoi reveals expansions of gene repertoires associated with adaptations to life on the water. BMC Genomics, 19, 832. doi: 10.1186/s12864-018-5163-2

Poynton, H. C., Hasenbein, S., Benoit, J. B., Sepulveda, M., Poelchau, M. F., Hughes, D. S. T., … Cridge, A. G., … Richards, S. (2018). The toxicogenome of Hyalella azteca: A model for sediment ecotoxicology and evolutionary toxicology. Environmental Science & Technology, 52(10), 6009-6022. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.8b00837

Cridge, A. G., Crowe-McAuliffe, C., Mathew, S. F., & Tate, W. P. (2018). Eukaryotic translational termination efficiency is influenced by the 3' nucleotides within the ribosomal mRNA channel. Nucleic Acids Research, gkx1315. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx1315

Chen, S., Nimick, M., Cridge, A. G., Hawkins, B. C., & Rosengren, R. J. (2018). Anticancer potential of novel curcumin analogs towards castrate-resistant prostate cancer. International Journal of Oncology, 52(2), 579-588. doi: 10.3892/ijo.2017.4207

Pushparajan, C., Goswami, S. K., McAdam, C. J., Hanton, L. R., Dearden, P. K., Moratti, S. C., & Cridge, A. G. (2018). A mechanically strengthened polyacrylamide gel matrix fully compatible with electrophoresis of proteins and nucleic acids. Electrophoresis, 39(5-6), 824-832. doi: 10.1002/elps.201700303

Journal - Research Other

Tate, W. P., Cridge, A. G., & Brown, C. M. (2018). 'Stop' in protein synthesis is modulated with exquisite subtlety by an extended RNA translation signal. Biochemical Society Transactions, 46(6), 1615-1625. doi: 10.1042/bst20180190

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Cridge, A. G., Harrop, T. W. R., & Dearden, P. K. (2018). CYP450 gene expression and polymorphisms in Honey Bees as a biomarkers for exposure to environmental insecticides. Proceedings of the New Zealand Microbiological Society (NZMS) New Zealand Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NZSBMB) Joint Annual Conference: Microbes & Molecules. (pp. 87-88). Retrieved from https://www.nzmsconference.org.nz

Pushparajan, C., Cridge, A., & Dearden, P. (2018). Targeting the Torso signalling pathway to identify bee-friendly insecticides. New Biotechnology, 44(Suppl.), (pp. S58). doi: 10.1016/j.nbt.2018.05.053

Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)

Vangala, G., Cridge, A., & Baird, S. (2018, August). Cathepsin D: A protease attracts mesenchymal stem cells for homing to tumor sites. Poster session presented at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Cridge, A., Armstrong, K. F., Harrop, T. W. R., & Dearden, P. K. (2018, November). Using environmental DNA to identify and monitor new plant incursions into New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the MapNet meeting, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Cridge, A. (2018, May). Genomes as markers for environmental pollution exposure. Verbal presentation at the Toxicology Mini-Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2017

Chapter in Book - Research

Cridge, A., Harrop, T., Lovegrove, M., Remnant, E., & Dearden, P. (2017). Nutrition and epigenetic change in insects: Evidence and implications. In H. Verlinden (Ed.), Advances in insect physiology (Vol. 53): Insect epigenetics. (pp. 31-54). London, UK: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/bs.aiip.2017.06.001

Journal - Research Article

Saha, S., Hosmani, P. S., Villalobos-Ayala, K., Miller, S., Shippy, T., Flores, M., … Cridge, A., … Brown, S. J. (2017). Improved annotation of the insect vector of citrus greening disease: Biocuration by a diverse genomics community. Database, 2017, bax032. doi: 10.1093/database/bax032

Cridge, A. G., Lovegrove, M. R., Skelly, J. G., Taylor, S. E., Petersen, G. E. L., Cameron, R. C., & Dearden, P. K. (2017). The honeybee as a model insect for developmental genetics. Genesis, 55(5), e23019. doi: 10.1002/dvg.23019

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Pushparajan, C., Cridge, A. G., & Dearden, P. K. (2017). A biomolecular luminscence complementation assay to identify a bee-friendly insecticide. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Genetics Society of Australasia (GSA) with the New Zealand Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NZSBMB). 544. Retrieved from http://gen2017.w.events4you.currinda.com

McAdam, C. J., Goswami, S. K., Moratti, S. C., Hanton, L. R., Cridge, A. G., Pushparajan, C., & Dearden, P. K. (2017). Toughening gels for biomedical applications. Proceedings of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) Centenary Congress. (pp. 674). Retrieved from http://www.racicongress.com/

Cridge, A. G., Permina, E. A., & Dearden, P. K. (2017). Regulation and evolution of complex developmental gene networks. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Genetics Society of Australasia (GSA) with the New Zealand Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NZSBMB). 671. Retrieved from http://gen2017.w.events4you.currinda.com/

Cridge, A., Inwood, S., Sopow, S., Pawson, S., & Dearden, P. (2017). Evaluation of RNAi as a control method for giant willow aphid Tuberolachnus salignus. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of New Zealand Conference. (pp. 82). Retrieved from http://ento.org.nz/conferences/

Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)

Pushparajan, C., Cridge, A. G., & Dearden, P. K. (2017, September). Development of a bimolecular luminescence complementation assay to screen for inhibitors of torso signalling: In search of a bee-friendly insecticide. Poster session presented at the 25th European Drosophila Research Conference, London, UK.

Cridge, A. G., Permina, E. A., & Dearden, P. (2017, September). Evolution of complex developmental gene networks. Poster session presented at the 25th European Drosophila Research Conference, London, UK.

Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Saha, S., Hosmani, P. S., Villalobos-Ayala, K., Miller, S., Shippy, T., Flores, M., … Cridge, A., … Brown, S. J. (2017). Biocuration as an undergraduate training experience: Improving the annotation of the insect vector of Citrusgreening disease. bioRxiv. doi: 10.1101/099168

Panfilio, K. A., Vargas Jentzsch, I. M., Benoit, J. B., Erezyilmaz, D., Suzuki, Y., Colella, S., … Cridge, A. G., … Dearden, P. K., … Leask, M., … Lovegrove, M. R., … Richards, S. (2017). Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome. bioRxiv. doi: 10.1101/201731

2016

Journal - Research Article

Cridge, A. G., Dearden, P. K., & Brownfield, L. R. (2016). Convergent occurrence of the developmental hourglass in plant and animal embryogenesis? Annals of Botany, 117(5), 833-843. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcw024

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Cridge, A. G., Permina, E., & Dearden, P. K. (2016). Evolution of early acting events in development: Regulation and evolution of complex gene networks. Proceedings of the European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology (EED) 6th Meeting. (pp. 207-208). Retrieved from http://evodevo.eu/

2015

Journal - Research Article

Sadd, B. M., Barribeau, S. M., Bloch, G., de Graaf, D. C., Dearden, P., Elsik, C. G., … Cridge, A. G., … Duncan, E., … Irvine, F., … Leask, M., Lockett, G. A., … Nair, A., … Blommaert, J., … Worley, K. C. (2015). The genomes of two key bumblebee species with primitive eusocial organization. Genome Biology, 16, 76. doi: 10.1186/s13059-015-0623-3

Cridge, A. G., Leask, M. P., Duncan, E. J., & Dearden, P. K. (2015). What do studies of insect polyphenisms tell us about nutritionally-triggered epigenomic changes and their consequences? Nutrients, 7(3), 1787-1797. doi: 10.3390/nu7031787

Cridge, B. J., & Cridge, A. G. (2015). Evaluating how universities engage school students with science: A model based on the analysis of the literature. Australian Universities' Review, 57(1), 34-44.

Cahyani, I., Cridge, A. G., Engelke, D. R., Ganley, A. R. D., & O'Sullivan, J. M. (2015). A sequence-specific interaction between the Saccharomyces cerevisiae rRNA gene repeats and a locus encoding an RNA polymerase I subunit affects ribosomal DNA stability. Molecular & Cellular Biology, 35(3), 544-554. doi: 10.1128/mcb.01249-14

Other Research Output

Cridge, A. (2015, September). Expressing yourself: Coordination and regulation of gene expression. Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Department Seminar].

2014

Chapter in Book - Research

Osborne, A. J., Duncan, E. J., Cridge, A. G., & Dearden, P. K. (2014). Epigenetics and the maternal germline. In T. Tollefsbol (Ed.), Transgenerational epigenetics: Evidence and debate. (pp. 27-41). London, UK: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-405944-3.00004-0

Journal - Research Article

Cridge, A. G., Visweswaraiah, J., Ramesh, R., & Sattlegger, E. (2014). Semi-quantitative colony immunoassay for determining and optimizing protein expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Escherichia coli. Analytical Biochemistry, 447, 82-89. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2013.10.020

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Cridge, A. G., & Dearden, P. K. (2014). Constraining and buffering: Regulation and evolution of complex gene networks. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Lorne Genome Conference. Retrieved from http://genome-2014.m.asnevents.com.au/

Cridge, A., & Dearden, P. (2014). Constraining and buffering: Regulation and evolution of complex gene networks. Proceedings of the 5th European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology Meeting. (pp. 150). Retrieved from http://evodevo2014.univie.ac.at/

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Cridge, A. (2014, August). Evolution of transcription factors that regulate body plan development in insects. Verbal presentation at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.

Cahyani, I., Cridge, A. G., Engelke, D. R., Ganley, A. R. D., & O'Sullivan, J. M. (2014, August). A sequence specific interaction between the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ribosomal RNA gene repeats and a locus encoding an RNA polymerase I subunit affects rDNA copy number. Verbal presentation at the Nuclear Organization and Function Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.

Other Research Output

Cridge, A. (2014, October). Express yourself: Coordination, regulation and evolution of gene expression. University of Otago Department of Biochemistry Seminar, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Department Seminar].

2013

Journal - Research Article

Bray, B. J., & Cridge, A. G. (2013). Can education programmes effect long term behavioural change? International Journal of Innovative Interdisciplinary Research, 2(2), 27-33.

Ganegama Arachchi, G. J., Cridge, A. G., Dias-Wanigasekera, B. M., Cruz, C. D., McIntyre, L., Liu, R., … Mutukumira, A. N. (2013). Effectiveness of phages in the decontamination of Listeria monocytogenes adhered to clean stainless steel, stainless steel coated with fish protein, and as a biofilm. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, 40(10), 1105-1116. doi: 10.1007/s10295-013-1313-3

O'Sullivan, J. M., Pai, D. A., Cridge, A. G., Engelke, D. R., & Ganley, A. R. D. (2013). The nucleolus: A raft adrift in the nuclear sea or the keystone in nuclear structure? Biomolecular Concepts, 4(3), 277-286. doi: 10.1515/bmc-2012-0043

Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)

Cahyani, I., Cridge, A., & O'Sullivan, J. (2013, August). Do chromosomal interactions with the nucleolus form part of a feedback regulatory loop in Saccharomyces cerevisiae? Poster session presented at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.

2012

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Bray, B. J., & Cridge, A. G. (2012). Encouraging students to study science: A new model for universities to engage school students with science. In S. Fan, T. Lê, Q. Lê & Y. Yue (Eds.), Proceedings of the Australian Multicultural Interaction Institute (AUAMII) International Conference: Innovative Research in a Changing and Challenging World. (pp. 95-109). Launcesteon, Australia: Australian Multicultural Interaction Institute. [Full Paper]

2010

Journal - Research Article

Cridge, A. G., Castelli, L. M., Smirnova, J. B., Selley, J. N., Rowe, W., Hubbard, S. J., … Pavitt, G. D. (2010). Identifying eIF4E-binding protein translationally-controlled transcripts reveals links to mRNAs bound by specific PUF proteins. Nucleic Acids Research, 38(22), 8039-8050. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkq686

Smith, J. M., Cridge, A. G., & Dearden, P. K. (2010). Germ cell specification and ovary structure in the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis. EvoDevo, 1, 5. doi: 10.1186/2041-9139-1-5

2006

Journal - Research Article

Cridge, A. G., Major, L. L., Mahagaonkar, A. A., Poole, E. S., Isaksson, L. A., & Tate, W. P. (2006). Comparison of characteristics and function of translation termination signals between and within prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Nucleic Acids Research, 34(7), 1959-1973. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkl074

2005

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Dearden, P. K., & Cridge, A. (2005). Expression and function of Pax genes in the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis. Mechanisms of Development. 122(Suppl. 1), (pp. S162). [Abstract]

2004

Chapter in Book - Research

Poole, E. S., Major, L. L., Cridge, A. G., & Tate, W. P. (2004). The mechanism of recoding in pro- and eukaryotes. In K. H. Nierhaus & D. N. Wilson (Eds.), Protein synthesis and ribosome structure: Translating the genome. (pp. 397-428). Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH.

2003

Journal - Research Article

Cridge, A. G., Poole, E. S., & Tate, W. P. (2003). The signal for stop in protein synthesis in eukaryotes: Evidence for a sequence element rather than a simple stop codon. New Zealand BioScience, 12, 37-38.