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Professor Mark Viney

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School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Woodland Road, Bristol, BS8 1UG.
Phone: +44 (0)117 928 7469 (Internal 87469/46889)
Fax: +44 (0)117 331 7985
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Research

• Developmental switching in nematode life-cycles
• Nematode sex determination
• Ecology of parasitic nematodes
• Population genetics of parasitic nematodes
• Nematode biology

Further information about my research can be found on the Nematode Biology home page.

Recent Publications

Journal

• Jefferies, R, Shaw, SE, Viney, ME & Morgan, ER. (2009) Angiostrongylus vasorum from South America and Europe represent distinct lineages. Parasitology, Cambridge University Press, UK, 136, 107 - 115.

• Viney, ME. (2009) How did parasitic worms evolve? BioEssays, Wiley, 31, 496 - 499.

• Bleay, C, Wilkes, CP, Paterson, S & Viney, ME. (2009) The effect of infection history on the fitness of the gastrointestinal nematode Strongyloides ratti. Parasitology, Cambridge University Press, UK, 136, 567 - 577.

• Thompson, FJ, Barker, GLA, Nolan, T, Gems, D & Viney, ME. (2009) Transcript profiles of long- and short-lived adults implicate protein synthesis in evolved differences in ageing in the nematode Strongyloides ratti. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, Elsevier Ltd, 130(3), 167 - 172.

• Paterson, S, Wilkes, CP, Bleay, C & Viney, ME. (2008) Immunological responses elicited by different infection regimes with Strongyloides ratti. PLoS One, 3(6)

• Evans, H, Mello, LV, Fang, Y, Wit, E, Thompson, FJ, Viney, ME & Paterson, S. (2008) Microarray analysis of gender- and parasite-specific gene transcsription in Strongyloides ratti. International Journal for Parasitology, 38, 1329 - 1341.

• Viney, ME & Thompson, FJ. (2008) Two hypotheses to explain why RNA interference does not work in animal parasitic nematodes. International Journal for Parasitology, Elsevier Ltd, 38(1), 43 - 47.

• Thompson, FJ, Barker, GLA, Hughes, LA & Viney, ME. (2008) Genes important in the parasitic life of the nematode Strongyloides ratti. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, Elsevier Ltd, 158(2), 112 - 119.

• Harvey, SC, Shorto, A & Viney, ME. (2008) Quantitative genetic analysis of life-history traits of Caenorhabditis elegans in stressful environments. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 8:15

• Harvey, SC & Viney, ME. (2007) Thermal variation reveals natural variation between isolates of Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, Wiley, 308B (4), 409 - 416.

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