Dr Sheen Wong
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Biological Sciences
Journal Articles
Wong, Zhee Sheen, Sokol-Borrelli, Sarah L., Olias, Philip, Dubey, J. P. and Boyle, Jon P. (2020). Head-to-head comparisons of Toxoplasma gondii and its near relative Hammondia hammondi reveal dramatic differences in the host response and effectors with species-specific functions. PLoS Pathogens, 16 (6), e1008528. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008528
Sokol, Sarah L., Primack, Abby S., Nair, Sethu C., Wong, Zhee S., Tembo, Maiwase, Verma, Shiv K., Cerqueira-Ceszar, Camila K., Dubey, J. P. and Boyle, Jon P. (2018). Dissection of the in vitro developmental program of Hammondia hammondi reveals a link between stress sensitivity and life cycle flexibility in Toxoplasma gondii. eLife, 7 doi: 10.7554/eLife.36491
Monsanto-Hearne, Verna, Tham, Annabelle L. Y., Wong, Zhee Sheen, Asgari, Sassan and Johnson, Karyn N. (2017). Drosophila miR-956 suppression modulates Ectoderm-expressed 4 and inhibits viral replication. Virology, 502, 20-27. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2016.12.009
Wong, Zhee Sheen, Brownlie, Jeremy C. and Johnson, Karyn N. (2016). Impact of ERK activation on fly survival and Wolbachia-mediated protection during virus infection. Journal of General Virology, 97 (6) 000456, 1446-1452. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.000456
Wong, Zhee Sheen, Brownlie, Jeremy C and Johnson, Karyn N (2015). Oxidative stress correlates with Wolbachia-mediated antiviral protection in Wolbachia-Drosophila associations. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81 (9), 3001-3005. doi: 10.1128/AEM.03847-14
Wong, Zhee Sheen, Hedges, Lauren M., Brownlie, Jeremy C. and Johnson, Karyn N. (2011). Wolbachia-mediated antibacterial protection and immune gene regulation in Drosophila. PLoS One, 6 (9 Article # e25430) e25430, e25430-1-e25430-8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025430
Conference Paper
Wong, Zhee S., Borrelli, Sarah L. Sokol, Coyne, Carolyn C. and Boyle, Jon P. (2020). Cell type- and species-specific host responses to Toxoplasma gondii and its near relatives. 5th International Meeting on Apicomplexan Parasites in Farm Animals (ApiCOWplexa), Berlin, Germany, 2-4 October 2019. London, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2020.05.001
Thesis
Wong, Zhee Sheen (2016). Wolbachia-mediated antiviral protection in Drosophila. PhD Thesis, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2016.296