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Email

caseers@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Research Fellow
Melbourne Dental School
Education
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
Monash University
ORCID

0000-0002-7777-443X

Dr Christine Seers

Senior Research Fellow
Melbourne Dental School

44 Scholarly works
6 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Insights into type IX secretion from PorKN cogwheel structure bound to PorG and attachment complexes
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-63163-1
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Preclinical Development of a Multidomain Vaccine for Periodontitisassociated Alzheimer's Disease (PAD Vax)
  • 2023

    Journal article

    A multicentre study reveals dysbiosis in the microbial co-infection and antimicrobial resistance gene profile in the nasopharynx of COVID-19 patients
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-30504-3
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Production and properties of adhesin-free gingipain proteinase RgpA
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-37534-x
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Type B CTD Proteins Secreted by the Type IX Secretion System Associate with PorP-like Proteins for Cell Surface Anchorage
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms23105681
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Porphyromonas gingivalis laboratory strains and clinical isolates exhibit different distribution of cell surface and secreted gingipains
    DOI: 10.1080/20002297.2020.1858001
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    The Effect of Gingipain Propeptides on P. Gingivalis Biofilm Formation and the Effect of Gingipain Propeptides on P. Gingivalis Host Cell Interactions
Christine Seers

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2024
The University of Melbourne
1997
John A GrayFellowship International Association for Dental Research
1995
Edward H. Hatton Award Predoctoral category International Association for Dental Research
1994
Colgate Prize for Dental Research International Association for Dental Research ANZ Division

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2020

    Journal article

    Extracellular vesicles in oral squamous cell carcinoma and oral potentially malignant disorders: A systematic review
    DOI: 10.3390/ijms21041197
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Molecular diagnostics in oral cancer and oral potentially malignant disorders—A clinician’s guide
    DOI: 10.1111/jop.12920
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Non-invasive screening of a microRNA-based dysregulation signature in oral cancer and oral potentially malignant disorders
    DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2019.07.013
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Functional and molecular effects of a green tea constituent on oral cancer cells
    DOI: 10.1111/jop.12914
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Porphyromonas gingivalis Gingipains Display Transpeptidation Activity
    DOI: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.8b00286

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Gingipain Inhibition Using Gingipain Propeptides
  • 2010

    Research Grant

    Chemotaxis and Absorption of Glycine by Treponema Denticola
  • 2007

    Research Grant

    The Role of a Novel Dna Repeat in Porphyromonas Gingivalis Gene Expression

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