
Prof Trevor Lithgow
Laboratory Head
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Monash University
trevor.lithgow@monash.edu
Research Activities
Protein secretion systemsMembrane protein assemblyBacteriophage
Structural and molecular biology
Nanoscale imaging of bacteria
Techniques/Expertise
Bacterial molecular cell biologyMolecular Cell Biology of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae
Molecular Biology of bacteriophage
Robotics-based genetic screensCryo-electron microscopy
Subcellular fractionation and membrane isolation Biochemical assays (protein transport assays, blue-native PAGE, in situ cross-linking)
Protein purification
Collaborations
Dr. Susan Buchanan (NIH)Prof. Richard Strugnell (University of Melbourne)
Prof. Gordon Dougan (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Prof. Tieli Zhou (Wenzhou Medical University)
Dr. Thomas Naderer (Monash University)
Genetically Modified Organisms
Escherichia coliKlebsiella pneumoniae
Other Lab Members
Dr. Chaille WebbMr. Von Torres
Ms. Kher Shing Tan
Dr. Rhys Dunstan
Dr. Christopher Stubenrauch
Dr. Andrea Rocker
Mr. Jiawei Wang
Ms. Rebecca Bamert
Ms. Natalia Rosas Bastidas
Mr. Eric Mandela
Ms. Manasa Bharathwaj
Mr. Murray White
Ms. Yajie Zhao