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r.mackinnon@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Fellow)
Department of Medicine
Education
PhD
Adelaide University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
The University of Queensland

Dr Ruth MacKinnon

Honorary (Fellow)
Department of Medicine

14 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2020

    Journal article

    Detailed molecular cytogenetic characterisation of the myeloid cell line U937 reveals the fate of homologous chromosomes and shows that centromere capture is a feature of genome instability
    DOI: 10.1186/s13039-020-00517-y
  • 2020

    Journal article

    BCL-XL inhibition by BH3-mimetic drugs induces apoptosis in models of Epstein-Barr virus-associated T/NK-cell lymphoma
    DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020002446
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Hemopoietic Cell Kinase amplification with Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor T depletion leads to polycythemia, aberrant marrow erythoid maturation, and splenomegaly
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-43373-6
  • 2018

    Journal article

    MACROD2 haploinsufficiency impairs catalytic activity of PARP1 and promotes chromosome instability and growth of intestinal tumors
    DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-17-0909
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Analysis of chromothripsis by combined FISH and microarray analysis
    DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7780-2_5
  • 2017

    Journal article

    The Dicentric Chromosome dic(20;22) Is a Recurrent Abnormality in Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Is a Product of Telomere Fusion
    DOI: 10.1159/000456677
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Active centromere and chromosome identification in fixed cell lines
    DOI: 10.1186/s13039-016-0236-x
Ruth MacKinnon

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2015

    Journal article

    Src family kinases and their role in hematological malignancies
    DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2014.907897
  • 2013

    Journal article

    Chromothripsis under the microscope: A cytogenetic perspective of two cases of AML with catastrophic chromosome rearrangement
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2013.05.021
  • 2013

    Journal article

    Genome organization and the role of centromeres in evolution of the erythroleukaemia cell line HEL.
    DOI: 10.1093/emph/eot020

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