Prof Megan Maher
Professor in Chemical Biology
School of Chemistry
98 Scholarly works
21 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Dormancy regulon reduction was pivotal to the evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-71566-x2026
Journal article
Structural basis of allosteric activation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isocitrate lyase 2.
DOI: 10.1038/s42003-026-09821-62026
Journal article
Structural and mechanistic basis of sulfolytic C–S bond cleavage by an Fe(ii)/α-ketoglutarate-dependent sulfoquinovose dioxygenase
DOI: 10.1039/d5sc09188h2025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Harnessing Structural Insights Into Bacterial Zinc Efflux for New Therapeutics
2023
Journal article
Biochemical Characterization of Caenorhabditis elegans Ferritins
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.3c000052021
Research Grant
Hydrogen-Deuterium Exchange System - a Missing Link in Protein Analysis
2021
Research Grant
New Biomolecular Capabilities for the Melbourne Magnetic Resonance Facility
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2023
Journal article
Human Tim8a, Tim8b and Tim13 are auxiliary assembly factors of mature Complex IV
DOI: 10.15252/embr.2022564302023
Journal article
The structure of the complex between the arsenite oxidase from Pseudorhizobium banfieldiae sp. strain NT-26 and its native electron acceptor cytochrome c552
DOI: 10.1107/S20597983230021032023
Journal article
Novel insecticidal proteins from ferns resemble insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.23061771202022
Journal article
Mitochondrial COA7 is a heme-binding protein with disulfide reductase activity, which acts in the early stages of complex IV assembly
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.21103571192022
Journal article
Dysregulation of Streptococcus pneumoniae zinc homeostasis breaks ampicillin resistance in a pneumonia infection model
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.1102022021
Journal article
Crystal structure of a complex between the electron-transfer partners arsenite oxidase and cytochrome c552, from the arsenite respiring bacterium Rhizobium sp. NT-26
DOI: 10.1107/s0108767321092539
RECENT PROJECTS
2026
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Deciphering the Molecular Architecture of the Pneumococcal Manganese Transport for New Therapeutics
2025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
A Mechanistic Exploration of Fern Proteins That Target Lepidopteran Pests