Dr Harriet Lo
Research Officer
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
+61 7 334 62331
Journal Articles
Lim, Ye-Wheen, Lo, Harriet P., Ferguson, Charles, Martel, Nick, Giacomotto, Jean, Gomez, Guillermo A., Yap, Alpha S., Hall, Thomas E. and Parton, Robert G. (2017) Caveolae protect notochord cells against catastrophic mechanical failure during development. Current Biology, 27 13: 1968-1981.e7. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.067
Lo, Harriet P., Hall, Thomas E. and Parton, Robert G. (2016) Mechanoprotection by skeletal muscle caveolae. BioArchitecture, 6 1: 22-27. doi:10.1080/19490992.2015.1131891
Lo, Harriet P., Nixon, Susan J., Hall, Thomas E., Cowling, Belinda S., Ferguson, Charles, Morgan, Garry P., Schieber, Nicole L., Fernandez-Rojo, Manuel A., Bastiani, Michele, Floetenmeyer, Matthias, Martel, Nick, Laporte, Jocelyn, Pilch, Paul F. and Parton, Robert G. (2015) The caveolin-cavin system plays a conserved and critical role in mechanoprotection of skeletal muscle. Journal of Cell Biology, 210 5: 833-849. doi:10.1083/jcb.201501046
Faggi, Fiorella, Codenotti, Silvia, Poliani, Pietro Luigi, Cominelli, Manuela, Chiarelli, Nicola, Colombi, Marina, Vezzoli, Marika, Monti, Eugenio, Bono, Federica, Tulipano, Giovanni, Fiorentini, Chiara, Zanola, Alessandra, Lo, Harriet P., Parton, Robert G., Keller, Charles and Fanzani, Alessandro (2015) MURC/cavin-4 Is Co-Expressed with Caveolin-3 in Rhabdomyosarcoma Tumors and Its Silencing Prevents Myogenic Differentiation in the Human Embryonal RD Cell Line. PLoS One, 10 6: e0130287-e0130287. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0130287
Chaudhary, Natasha, Gomez, Guillermo A., Howes, Mark T., Lo, Harriet P., McMahon, Kerrie-Ann, Rae, James A., Schieber, Nicole L., Hill, Michelle M., Gaus, Katharina, Yap, Alpha S. and Parton, Robert G. (2014) Endocytic Crosstalk: Cavins, Caveolins, and Caveolae Regulate Clathrin-Independent Endocytosis. PLoS Biology, 12 4: e1001832.1-e1001832.20. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001832
Fernández Rojo, Manuel, Gongora, Milena, Fitzsimmons, Rebecca L., Martel, Nick, Martin, Sheree D., Nixon, Susan, Brooks, Andrew J., Ikonomopoulou, Maria P., Martin, Sally, Lo, Harriet P., Myers, Stephen A., Restall, Christina, Ferguson, Charles, Pilch, Paul F., McGee, Sean L., Anderson, Robin L., Waters, Michael J., Hancock, John F., Grimmond, Sean M., Muscat, George E. and Parton, Robert G. (2013) Caveolin-1 is necessary for hepatic oxidative lipid metabolism: evidence for crosstalk between caveolin-1 and bile acid signaling. Cell Reports, 4 2: 238-247. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2013.06.017
Jayasinghe, Isuru D., Lo, Harriet P., Morgan, Garry P., Baddeley, David, Parton, Robert G., Soeller, Christian and Launikonis, Bradley S. (2013) Examination of the subsarcolemmal tubular system of mammalian skeletal muscle fibers. Biophysical Journal, 104 11: L19-L21. doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2013.04.029
Das, Debapratim, Tnimov, Zakir, Nguyen, Uyen T. T., Thimmaiah, Govindaraju, Lo, Harriet, Abankwa, Daniel, Wu, Yaowen, Goody, Roger S., Waldmann, Herbert and Alexandrov, Kirill (2012) Flexible and general synthesis of functionalized phosphoisoprenoids for the study of prenylation in vivo and in vitro. ChemBioChem, 13 5: 674-683. doi:10.1002/cbic.201100733
Rae, James, Fontaine, Frank, Salim, Angela A., Lo, Harriet P., Capon, Robert J., Parton, Robert G. and Martin, Sally (2011) High-throughput screening of Australian marine organism extracts for bioactive molecules affecting the cellular storage of neutral lipids. PLoS One, 6 8: e22868.1-e22868.13. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022868
Lo, Harriet P., Bertini, Enrico, Mirabella, Massimiliano, Domazetovska, Ana, Dale, Russell C., Petrini, Stefania, D'Amico, Adele, Valente, Enza Maria, Barresi, Rita, Roberts, Marl, Tozzi, Giulia, Tasca, Giorgio, Cooper, Sandra T., Straub, Volker and North, Kathryn N. (2011) Mosaic caveolin-3 expression in acquired rippling muscle disease without evidence of myasthenia gravis or acetylcholine receptor autoantibodies. Neuromuscular Disorders, 21 3: 194-203. doi:10.1016/j.nmd.2010.11.015
Evesson, Frances J., Peat, Rachel A., Lek, Angela, Brilot, Fabienne, Lo, Harriet P., Dale, Russell C., Parton, Robert G., North, Kathryn N. and Cooper, Sandra T. (2010) Reduced plasma membrane expression of dysferlin mutants is attributed to accelerated endocytosis via a syntaxin-4-associated pathway. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 285 37: 28529-28539. doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.111120
Bastiani, M, Liu, L, Hill, M. M., Jedrychowski, M. P., Nixon, S. J., Lo, H. P., Abankwa, D, Luetterforst, R, Fernandez-Rojo, M, Breen, M. R., Gygi, S. P., Vinten, J, Walser, P. J., North, K. N., Hancock, J. F., Pilch, P. F. and Parton, R. G. (2009) MURC/Cavin-4 and cavin family members form tissue-specific caveolar complexes. The Journal of Cell Biology, 185 7: 1259-1273. doi:10.1083/jcb.200903053
Nixon, S. J., Webb, R. I., Floetenmeyer, M., Schieber, N., Lo, H. P. and Parton, R.G. (2009) A single method for cryofixation and correlative light, electron microscopy and tomography of zebrafish embryos. Traffic, 10 2: 131-136. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0854.2008.00859.x
Martin, Paul T., Shelton, G. Diane, Dickinson, Peter J., Sturges, Beverly K., Xua, Rui, LeCouteur, Richard A., Guo, Ling T., Grahn, Robert A., Lo, Harriet P., Northe, Kathryn N., Malik, Richard, Engvallg, Eva and Lyons, Leslie A. (2008) Muscular dystrophy associated with α-dystroglycan deficiency in Sphynx and Devon Rex cats. Neuromuscular Disorders, 18 12: 942-952. doi:10.1016/j.nmd.2008.08.002
Au, Carol G., Butler, Tanya L., Egan, Jonathan R., Cooper, Sandra T., Lo, Harriet P., Compton, Alison G., North, Kathryn N. and Winlaw, David S. (2008) Changes in skeletal muscle expression of AQP1 and AQP4 in dystrophinopathy and dysferlinopathy patients. Acta Neuropathologica, 116 3: 235-246. doi:10.1007/s00401-008-0369-z
Lo, Harriet P., Cooper, Sandra T., Evesson, Frances J., Seto, Jane T., Chiotis, Maria, Tay, Valerie, Compton, Alison G., Cairns, Anita G., Corbett, Alistair, MacArthur, Daniel G., Yang, Nan, Reardon, Katrina and North, Kathryn N. (2008) Limb–girdle muscular dystrophy: Diagnostic evaluation, frequency and clues to pathogenesis. Neuromuscular Disorders, 18 1: 34-44. doi:10.1016/j.nmd.2007.08.009
Cooper, Sandra T., Kizana, Eddy, Yates, Jonathon D., Lo, Harriet P., Yang, Nan, Wu, Zhan H., Alexander, Ian E. and North, Kathryn N. (2007) Dystrophinopathy carrier determination and detection of protein deficiencies in muscular dystrophy using lentiviral MyoD-forced myogenesis. Neuromuscular disorders, 17 4: 276-284. doi:10.1016/j.nmd.2006.12.010
Roberts, Helene L., Day, Bruce, Lo, Harriet, McLean, Catriona and North, Kathryn (2006) Rippling muscle disease. Journal of clinical neuroscience, 13 5: 576-578. doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2005.06.015
Hernandez-Deviez, D. J., Martin, S., Laval, S. H., Lo, H. P., Cooper, S. T., North, K. N., Bushby, K. and Parton, RG (2006) Aberrant dysferlin trafficking in cells lacking caveolin or expressing dystrophy mutants of caveolin-3. Human Molecular Genetics, 15 1: 129-142. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddi434
Au, Carol G., Cooper , Sandra T., Lo, Harriet P., Compton, Alison G., Yang, Nan, Wintour, E. Marelyn, North, Kathryn N. and Winlaw, David S. (2004) Expression of Aquaporin 1 in Human Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 36 5: 655-666. doi:10.1016/j.yjmcc.2004.01.009
Cooper, Sandra T., Lo, Harriet P. and North, Kathryn N. (2003) Single Section Western Blot: Improving the Molecular Diagnosis of the Muscular Dystrophies.. Neurology, 61 1: 93-97.
Conference Paper
Ariens, Miriam, Ullmann, Jeremy, Kurniawan, Nyoman, Lo, Harriet, Reutens, David and Vegh, Viktor (2012). Diffusion weighted imaging of zebrafish embryos using dedicated radio frequency coils. In: ISMRM 20th Annual Meeting & Exhibition: Adapting MRI in a Changing World. 20th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Melbourme, VIC, Australia, (). 5-11 May 2012.