Areas of expertise
- Invertebrate Biology 060808
- Medical Parasitology 110803
- Gene Expression (Incl. Microarray And Other Genome Wide Approaches) 060405
- Infectious Agents 060502
- Veterinary Parasitology 070708
- Plant Pathology 060704
- Cell Metabolism 060104
- Genomics 060408
Publications
- Somasiri, P, Behm, C, Adamski, M et al. 2020, 'Transcriptional response of Caenorhabditis elegans when exposed to Shigella flexneri', Genomics, vol. 112, pp. 774-781.
- Chin, S, Behm, C & Mathesius, U 2018, 'Functions of Flavonoids in Plant-Nematode interactions', Plants, vol. 7, no. 4, 85.
- George, D, Mathesius, U, Behm, C et al 2014, 'The Periplasmic Enzyme, AnsB, of Shigella flexneri Modulates Bacterial Adherence to Host Epithelial Cells', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 9, no. 4, pp. e94954-e94954.
- George, D, Behm, C, Hall, D et al 2014, 'Shigella flexneri infection in Caenorhabditis elegans: Cytopathological examination and identification of host responses', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 9, no. 9, pp. e106085-e106085.
- Duan, G, Saint, R, Helliwell, C et al. 2013, 'C-elegans RNA-dependent RNA polymerases rrf-1 and ego-1 silence Drosophila transgenes by differing mechanisms', Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, vol. 70, no. 8, pp. 1469-1481.
- Zawadzki, J, Kotze, A, Fritz, J et al. 2012, 'Silencing of essential genes by RNA interference in Haemonchus contortus', Parasitology, vol. 139, no. 5, pp. 613-629.
- Knight, A, Johnson, N & Behm, C 2012, 'VHA-19 is essential in Caenorhabditis elegans Oocytes for embryogenesis and is involved in trafficking in oocytes', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 7, no. 7.
- Behm, C & Knight, A 2012, 'Minireview: The role of the vacuolar ATPase in nematodes', Journal of Parasitology, vol. 132, pp. 47-55.
- Hayward, D, Hetherington, S, Behm, C et al 2011, 'Differential Gene Expression at Coral Settlement and Metamorphosis - A Subtractive Hybridization Study', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 6, no. 10, pp. e26411-e26411.
- Hayward, D, Hetherington, S, Behm, C et al 2011, 'Differential Gene Expression at Coral Settlement and Metamorphosis - A Subtractive Hybridization Study', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 6, no. 10, pp. e26411-e26411.
- Behm, C, Fritz, J, Hetherington, S, Zawadzki, J 2009, Anthelmintic agents. Australian Patent Appl. No. 2009904881, filed 7 October 2009; PCT/AU/2010/001317; WO 2011/041839 A1, published 14 April 2011.
- Hetherington, S, Gally, C, Fritz, J et al 2011, 'PAT-12, a potential anti-nematode target, is a new spectraplakin partner essential for Caenorhabditis elegans hemidesmosome integrity and embryonic morphogenesis', Developmental Biology, vol. 350, no. 2, pp. 267-278.
- Ponton, F, Lalubin, F, Fromont, C et al 2011, 'Hosts use altered macronutrient intake to circumvent parasite-induced reduction in fecundity', International Journal for Parasitology, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 43-50.
- Hassan, S, Behm, C & Mathesius, U 2010, 'Effectors of plant parasitic nematodes that re-program root cell development', Functional Plant Biology, vol. 37, no. 10, pp. 933-942.
- Duan, G, Saint, R, Helliwell, C et al 2010, 'Expression of Caenorhabditis elegans RNA-directed RNA polymerase in transgenic Drosophila melanogaster does not affect morphological development', Transgenic Research, vol. 19, pp. 1121-1128.
- Fritz, J & Behm, C 2009, 'CUTI-1: A novel tetraspan protein involved in C. elegans CUTicle formation and epithelial Integrity', PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 4, no. 4, pp. e5117.
- Johnson, N, Fritz, J & Behm, C 2008, 'RNAi in Caenorhabditis elegans', in Tim Doran & Chris Helliwell (ed.), RNA Interference: Methods for Plants and Animals, CABI Publishing, UK, pp. 85-113.
- Grant, W & Behm, C 2007, 'Target identification and validation for anthelmintic discovery', Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, vol. 2, no. S1, pp. 1-8.
- Behm, C, Bendig, M, McCarter, J et al 2005, 'RNAi-based discovery and validation of new drug targets in filarial nematodes', Trends in Parasitology, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 97-100.
- Johnson, N, Behm, C & Trowell, S 2005, 'Heritable and inducible gene knockdown in C. elegans using Wormgate and the ORFeome', Gene, vol. 359, pp. 26-34.
- Archer, S, Behm, C, Claudianos, C et al 2004, 'The Flightless I protein and the gelsolin family in nuclear hormone receptor-mediated signalling', Biochemical Society Transactions, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 940-942.
- Pellerone, F, Archer, S, Behm, C et al. 2003, 'Trehalose metabolism genes in Caenorhabditis elegans and filarial nematodes', International Journal for Parasitology, vol. 33, no. 11, pp. 1195-1206.
- Walker, G, Geue, R, Sargeson, A, Behm, C 2003, 'Surface-active cobalt cage complexes: synthesis, surface chemistry, biological activity, and redox properties', Dalton Transactions, vol. 15, pp. 2992-3001.
- Behm, C 2002, 'Metabolism', in Donald L Lee (ed.), The Biology of Nematodes, Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 261-290.
- Lenton, L & Behm, C 2000, 'Hepatic Cell Function in Liver Fluke Infection', in Zimmer, Guido (ed.), Membrane Structure in Disease and Drug Therapy, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, U.S.A., pp. 201-215.
- Behm, C & Ovington, K, 2000, 'The Role of Eosinophils in Parasitic Helminth Infections: Insights from Genetically Modified Mice', Parasitology Today, vol. 16, pp. 202-209.
- Behm, C, & Sangster, N 1999 'Pathology, pathophysiology and clinical aspects.' In: Fasciolosis (Dalton, J, Ed), CAB International, London, pp.185-224.
- Page-Sharp, M, Behm, C & Smith, G 1999, 'Involvement of the compatible solutes trehalose and sucrose in the response to salt stress of a cyanobacterial Scytonema species isolated from desert soils', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta: International journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics, vol. 1472, pp. 519-528.