Mr Lou Brillault
Higher degree by research (PhD) student
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
+61 7 334 62321

Book Chapter
Brillault, Lou and Landsberg, Michael J. (2019). Preparation of proteins and macromolecular assemblies for cryo-electron microscopy. Protein Nanotechnology: Protocols, Instrumentation, and Applications. (pp. 221-246) New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9869-2_13
Journal Articles
Mishra, Biswa P., Loyo, Christian L., Cai, Yanyao, Litfin, Thomas, Miraj, Gause, Brillault, Lou, Masic, Veronika, Mosaiab, Tamim, Rajaratnam, Premraj, Rudrawar, Santosh, Gu, Weixi, Kobe, Bostjan, Gerdt, Joseph P., Grossman, Alan D., Shi, Yun and Ve, Thomas (2026). Molecular characterisation of the Bacillus subtilis SpbK antiphage defence system. Nature Communications, 17 (1) 1051, 1-16. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-67810-5
Shi, Yun, Kerry, Philip S., Nanson, Jeffrey D., Bosanac, Todd, Sasaki, Yo, Krauss, Raul, Saikot, Forhad K., Adams, Sarah E., Mosaiab, Tamim, Masic, Veronika, Mao, Xianrong, Rose, Faith, Vasquez, Eduardo, Furrer, Marieke, Cunnea, Katie, Brearley, Andrew, Gu, Weixi, Luo, Zhenyao, Brillault, Lou, Landsberg, Michael J., DiAntonio, Aaron, Kobe, Bostjan, Milbrandt, Jeffrey, Hughes, Robert O. and Ve, Thomas (2022). Structural basis of SARM1 activation, substrate recognition, and inhibition by small molecules. Molecular Cell, 82 (9), 1643-1659.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2022.03.007
Modhiran, Naphak, Song, Hao, Liu, Lidong, Bletchly, Cheryl, Brillault, Lou, Amarilla, Alberto A., Xu, Xiaoying, Qi, Jianxun, Chai, Yan, Cheung, Stacey T. M., Traves, Renee, Setoh, Yin Xiang, Bibby, Summa, Scott, Connor A. P., Freney, Morgan E., Newton, Natalee D., Khromykh, Alexander A., Chappell, Keith J., Muller, David A., Stacey, Katryn J., Landsberg, Michael J., Shi, Yi, Gao, George F., Young, Paul R. and Watterson, Daniel (2021). A broadly protective antibody that targets the flavivirus NS1 protein. Science, 371 (6525), 190-194. doi: 10.1126/science.abb9425
Low, Jason K. K., Silva, Ana P. G., Sharifi Tabar, Mehdi, Torrado, Mario, Webb, Sarah R., Parker, Benjamin L., Sana, Maryam, Smits, Callum, Schmidberger, Jason W., Brillault, Lou, Jackman, Matthew J., Williams, David C., Blobel, Gerd A., Hake, Sandra B., Shepherd, Nicholas E., Landsberg, Michael J. and Mackay, Joel P. (2020). The nucleosome remodeling and deacetylase complex has an asymmetric, dynamic, and modular architecture. Cell Reports, 33 (9) 108450, 108450. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.108450
Lonhienne, Thierry, Low, Yu Shang, Garcia, Mario D., Croll, Tristan, Gao, Yan, Wang, Quan, Brillault, Lou, Williams, Craig M., Fraser, James A., McGeary, Ross P., West, Nicholas P., Landsberg, Michael J., Rao, Zihe, Schenk, Gerhard and Guddat, Luke W. (2020). Structures of fungal and plant acetohydroxyacid synthases. Nature, 586 (7828), 317-321+. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2514-3
Piper, Sarah J., Brillault, Lou, Rothnagel, Rosalba, Croll, Tristan I., Box, Joseph K., Chassagnon, Irene, Scherer, Sebastian, Goldie, Kenneth N, Jones, Sandra A, Schepers, Femke, Hartley-Tassell, Lauren, Ve, Thomas, Busby, Jason N, Dalziel, Julie E, Lott, J Shaun, Hankamer, Ben, Stahlberg, Henning, Hurst, Mark R H and Landsberg, Michael J (2019). Cryo-EM structures of the pore-forming A subunit from the Yersinia entomophaga ABC toxin. Nature Communications, 10 (1) 1952, 1952. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-09890-8
Brillault, Lou, Jutras, Philippe V., Dashti, Noor , Thuenemann, Eva C., Morgan, Garry, Lomonossoff, George P., Landsberg, Michael J. and Sainsbury, Frank (2017). Engineering recombinant virus-like nanoparticles from plants for cellular delivery. ACS Nano, 11 (4), 3476-3484. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.6b07747
Schmidberger, Jason W., Sharifi Tabar, Mehdi, Torrado, Mario, Silva, Ana P. G., Landsberg, Michael J., Brillault, Lou, AlQarni, Saad, Zeng, Yi Cheng, Parker, Benjamin L., Low, Jason K. K. and Mackay, Joel P. (2016). The MTA1 subunit of the nucleosome remodeling and deacetylase complex can recruit two copies of RBBP4/7. Protein Science, 25 (8), 1472-1482. doi: 10.1002/pro.2943
Conference Papers
Mishra, Biswa Prasanna, Masic, Veronika, Shi, Yun, Mosaiab, Tamim, Brillault, Lou and Ve, Thomas (2025). Structural and biochemical characterization of an antiphage defence system in Bacillus subtilis. 13th Asia Pacific Microscopy Congress, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-7 February 2025. Lexington, MA United States: ScienceOpen. doi: 10.14293/apmc13-2025-0221
Piper, Sarah, Brillault, Lou, Box, Joseph, Low, Yu Shang, Chassagnon, Irene, Foley, Gabriel, Aleksandrova, Nadezhda, Hartley-Tassell, Lauren, Pegg, Cassandra, Schulz, Ben, Ve, Thomas, Lott, Shaun, Hurst, Mark and Landsberg, Michael (2021). Structure, function and evolution of the orally active insecticidal toxin complex, YenTc. XXV IUCr Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, 14-22 August 2021. International Union of Crystallography (IUCr). doi: 10.1107/s0108767321085950
Thesis
Brillault, Lou (2018). Structural characterisation of macromolecular complexes by cryo-electron microscopy. PhD Thesis, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/09f636a