Publications: Webb, John

2006

Brooker, L.R., Lee, A.P., Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Van Bronswijk, W. (2006) In situ studies of biomineral deposition in the radula teeth of chitons of the suborder chitonina. Venus : journal of the Malacological Society of Japan , 65 (1-2). pp. 71-80.

2004

Liddiard, K.J., Hockridge, J.G., Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Van Bronswijk, W. (2004) Mineralisation in the teeth of the limpets Patelloida alticostata and Scutellastra laticostata (Mollusca : Patellogastropoda). Molluscan Research , 24 (1). pp. 21-31.

2003

Lee, A.P., Brooker, L.R., Van Bronswijk, W., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (2003) Contribution of Raman spectroscopy to identification of biominerals present in teeth ofAcanthopleura rehderi,Acanthopleura curtisiana, andOnithochiton quercinus. Biopolymers, 72 (4). pp. 299-301.

Brooker, L.R., Lee, A.P., Macey, D.J., Van Bronswijk, W. and Webb, J. (2003) Multiple-front iron-mineralisation in chiton teeth (Acanthopleura echinata: Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Marine Biology, 142 (3). pp. 447-454.

Lee, A.P., Brooker, L.R., Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Van Bronswijk, W. (2003) A new biomineral identified in the cores of teeth from the chiton Plaxiphora albida. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 8 (3). pp. 256-262.

2001

Webb, J., Brooker, L.R., Lee, A.P., Hockridge, J.G., Liddiard, K.J., Macey, D.J. and Van Bronswijk, W. (2001) Biomineralization-controlled microarchitecture in the radula teeth of chitons and limpets. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 54 (9-10). pp. 611-613.

Brooker, L.R., Lee, A.P., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (2001) Marine teeth (and mammal teeth). In: Jürgen Buschow, K.H., Cahn, R.W., Flemings, M.C., Ilschner, B., Kramer, E.J., Mahajan, S. and Veyssière, P., (eds.) Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology. Elsevier Science, Oxford, pp. 5186-5189.

2000

Lee, A.P., Brooker, L.R., Macey, D.J., van Bronswijk, W. and Webb, J. (2000) Apatite Mineralization in Teeth of the Chiton Acanthopleura echinata. Calcified Tissue International, 67 (5). pp. 408-415.

Chua‐anusorn, W., Tran, K.C., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and St. Pierre, T.G. (2000) Chemical speciation of iron deposits in thalassemic heart tissue. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 300-302 (1). pp. 932-936.

Rahman, I.H.A., Chua‐anusorn, W., Webb, J. and Macey, D.J. (2000) Elemental analysis of dugong organs. Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 77 (11-12). pp. 563-566.

St. Pierre, T.G., Chua‐anusorn, W., Webb, J. and Macey, D.J. (2000) Iron overload diseases: the chemical speciation of non-heme iron deposits in iron loaded mammalian tissues. Hyperfine Interactions, 126 (1-4). pp. 75-81.

1999

Rahman, I.H.A., Chua‐anusorn, W., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and St. Pierre, T.G. (1999) Characterization of dugong liver ferritin. Analytica Chimica Acta, 393 (1-3). pp. 235-243.

Chua‐anusorn, W., Macey, D.J., Webb, J., De La Motte Hall, P. and St. Pierre, T.G. (1999) Effects of prolonged iron loading in the rat using both parenteral and dietary routes. BioMetals, 12 (2). pp. 103-113.

Webb, J., Macey, D.J., Chua‐anusorn, W., St. Pierre, T.G., Brooker, L.R., Rahman, I.H.A. and Noller, B. (1999) Iron biominerals in medicine and the environment. Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 190-192 . pp. 1199-1215.

Chua‐anusorn, W., Webb, J., Macey, D.J., De La Motte Hall, P. and St. Pierre, T.G. (1999) The effect of prolonged iron loading on the chemical form of iron oxide deposits in rat liver and spleen. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1454 (2). pp. 191-200.

1998

Lee, A.P., Webb, J., Macey, D.J., Van Bronswijk, W., Savarese, A.R. and De Witt, G.C. (1998) In situ Raman spectroscopic studies of the teeth of the chiton Acanthopleura hirtosa. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 3 (6). pp. 614-619.

De Witt, G.C., May, P.M., Webb, J. and Hefter, G. (1998) Potentiometric and computer studies of yttrium-EDTMP. Inorganica Chimica Acta (275-276). pp. 39-42.

Chua‐anusorn, W., St. Pierre, T.G., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (1998) Reductive changes to polynuclear iron (III) clusters in iron-loaded human spleen tissue. Inorganica Chimica Acta , 267 (1). pp. 7-10.

St. Pierre, T.G., Chua‐anusorn, W., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and Pootrakul, P. (1998) The form of iron oxide deposits in thalassemic tissues varies between different groups of patients: a comparison between Thai β-thalassemia/hemoglobin E patients and Australian β-thalassemia patients. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1407 (1). pp. 51-60.

1997

Webb, J., Brooker, L.R., Nesterova, M.V., Lee, A.P., Chua‐anusorn, W., Macey, D.J. and St. Pierre, T.G. (1997) Studies of biominerals and related novel nanoscale composite materials. South African Journal of Chemistry , 50 (4). pp. 195-202.

Chua‐anusorn, W., Webb, J., Macey, D.J., Pootrakul, P. and St. Pierre, T.G. (1997) The effect of histological processing on the form of iron in iron-loaded human tissues. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1360 (3). pp. 255-261.

1996

Webb, J., St. Pierre, T.G., Tran, K.C., Chua‐anusorn, W., Macey, D.J. and Pootrakul, P. (1996) Biologically significant iron(III) oxyhydroxy polymers: Mössbauer spectroscopic study of ferritin and hemosiderin in pancreas tissue of β-thalassemia/hemoglobin E disease. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 243 (1-2). pp. 121-125.

De Witt, G.C., May, P.M., Webb, J. and Hefter, G. (1996) Biospeciation, by potentiometry and computer simulation, of Sm-EDTMP, a bone tumor palliative agent. BioMetals, 9 (4). pp. 351-361.

Webb, J., St. Pierre, T.G. and Macey, D.J. (1996) New materials and nanoscale structures derived from biominerals. In: Das, V.G.K., (ed.) Main Group Elements and Their Compounds : Perspectives in Materials Science, Chemistry and Biology. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, pp. 18-28.

Macey, D.J., Brooker, L.R., Webb, J. and St. Pierre, T.G. (1996) Structural organisation of the cusps of the radular teeth of the chiton Plaxiphora albida. Acta Zoologica , 77 (4). pp. 287-294.

Burbidge, F.J., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (1996) Structure and composition of metal-containing granules in the kidney of the mussel, Mytilus edulis. Bulletin de l'Institut océanographique (Monaco), Special 14 (4). pp. 215-223.

1994

Evans, L.A., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (1994) Matrix heterogeneity in the radular teeth of the chiton Acanthopleura hirtosa. Acta Zoologica , 75 (1). p. 75.

Chua‐anusorn, W., St. Pierre, T.G., BlacK, G., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and Parry, D. (1994) Mössbauer spectroscopic study of iron oxide deposits in liver tissue from the marine mammal Dugong dugong. Hyperfine Interactions, 91 (1). pp. 899-904.

Chua‐anusorn, W., St. Pierre, T.G., Webb, J., Macey, D.J., Yansukon, P. and Pootrakul, P. (1994) Mössbauer spectroscopic study of the forms of iron in normal human liver and spleen tissue. Hyperfine Interactions, 91 (1). p. 905.

Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Brooker, L.R. (1994) Structure and synthesis of biominerals in chiton teeth. Bulletin de l'Institut oceanographique (Monaco), Special 14 (4). pp. 191-197.

Burbidge, F.J., Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Talbot, V. (1994) A comparison between particulate (elemental) zinc and soluble zinc (ZnCl2) uptake and effects in the mussel, Mytilus edulis. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 26 (4). pp. 466-472.

Webb, J., St. Pierre, T.G., Brooker, L.R., Macey, D.J. and Noller, B.N. (1994) The nature of iron deposits in the freshwater mussel from Magela Creek and their role in the uptake of radionuclides. In: 3rd Environmental Chemistry Conference, 26 September - 1 October, Perth, Western Australia.

1993

Macey, D.J., Webb, J., Evans, L.A. and St. Pierre, T.G. (1993) Synthesis of nanospace biominerals and macroscopic structures in chiton teeth. Journal of Computer-Assisted Microscopy, 5 (1). pp. 103-107.

1992

Webb, J., St. Pierre, T.G., Macey, D.J., Tran, K.C., Pootrakul, P. and Dickson, D.P.E. (1992) Biogenic ferrihydrite: Effect of β-thalassemia/hemoglobin E disease on the structure of ferrihydrite present in ferritins isolated from iron-loaded human heart and spleen tissue. In: Skinner, H.C.W. and Fitzpatrick , R.W., (eds.) Biomineralization : processes of iron and manganese - modern and ancient environments. Catena-Verlag, Cremlingen-Destedt, Germany, Supplement 21, pp. 169-178.

Evans, L.A., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (1992) Calcium biomineralization in the radular teeth of the chiton, Acanthopleura hirtosa. Calcified Tissue International, 51 (1). pp. 78-82.

St. Pierre, T.G., Tran, K.C., Webb, J., Macey, D.J., Pootrakul, P. and Dickson, D.P.E. (1992) Core structures of haemosiderins deposited in various organs in β-thalassaemia/haemoglobin e disease. Hyperfine Interactions, 71 (1-4). pp. 1279-1282.

St. Pierre, T.G., Harris, L.R., Webb, J. and Macey, D.J. (1992) A Mössbauer spectroscopic study of the forms of storage iron in the larval and adult stages of the lamprey,Geotria australis. Hyperfine Interactions, 71 (1-4). pp. 1283-1286.

1991

Webb, J., Evans, L.A., St. Pierre, T.G. and Macey, D.J. (1991) Biominerals - source and inspiration for novel advanced materials. Search, 22 (4). pp. 137-139.

Webb, J., Evans, L.A., Kim, K.S., St. Pierre, T.G. and Macey, D.J. (1991) Controlled deposition and transformation of iron biominerals in chiton radula teeth. In: Suga, S. and Nakahara, H., (eds.) Mechanisms and phylogeny of mineralization in biological systems. Springer-Verlag, Tokyo, pp. 283-290.

Evans, L.A., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (1991) Distribution and composition of matrix protein in the radula teeth of the chitonAcanthopleura hirtosa. Marine Biology, 109 (2). pp. 281-286.

St. Pierre, T.G., Tran, K.C., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and Pootrakul, P. (1991) Mineralization of iron in ferritin and haemosiderin: the effect of tissue environment on mineral structure. In: Suga, S. and Nakahara, H., (eds.) Mechanisms and phylogeny of mineralization in biological systems. Springer-Verlag, Tokyo, pp. 291-295.

St. Pierre, T.G., Tran, K.C., Webb, J., Macey, D.J., Heywood, B.R, Sparks, N.H., Wade, V.J., Manna, S. and Pootrakul, P. (1991) Organ-specific crystalline structures of ferritin cores in β- thalassemia/hemoglobin E. Biology of Metals, 4 (3). pp. 162-165.

1990

Webb, J., Macey, D.J., St. Pierre, T.G. and Evans, L.A. (1990) Biologically active inorganic solids: Case study of iron oxides in the marine molluscs, limpets and chitons. Australian journal of biotechnology, 4 (4). pp. 265-267.

Evans, L.A., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (1990) Characterization and structural organization of the organic matrix of the radula teeth of the chiton Acanthopleura hirtosa. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 329 (1252). pp. 87-96.

Webb, J., St. Pierre, T. and Macey, D.J. (1990) Iron biomineralization in invertebrates. In: Frankel, R.B. and Blakemore, R.P., (eds.) Iron biominerals. Plenum Press, New York, pp. 193-220.

Richardson, D.R., Wis Vitolo, L.M., Hefter, G.T., May, P.M., Clare, B.W., Webb, J. and Wilairat, P. (1990) Iron chelators of the pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone class Part I. Ionisation characteristics of the ligands and their relevance to biological properties. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 170 (2). pp. 165-170.

Wis Vitolo, L.M., Hefter, G.T., Clare, B.W. and Webb, J. (1990) Iron chelators of the pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone class Part II. Formation constants with iron(III) and iron(II). Inorganica Chimica Acta, 170 (2). pp. 171-176.

Tran, K.C., Webb, J., Macey, D.J., Pootrakul, P. and Yansukon, P. (1990) β-Thalassaemia/haemoglobin E tissue ferritins. Biology of Metals, 3 (3-4). pp. 222-226.

Tran, K.C., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and Pootrakul, P. (1990) β-Thalassaemia/haemoglobin E tissue ferritins - II: A comparison of heart and pancreas ferritins with those of liver and spleen. Biology of Metals, 3 (3-4). pp. 227-231.

Bootsma, N., Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Talbot, V. (1990) Use of carbonyl iron to induce iron loading in the musselMytilus edulis. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 44 (2). pp. 205-209.

1989

Richardson, D.R., Hefter, G.T., May, P.M., Webb, J. and Baker, E. (1989) Iron chelators of the pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone class. Biology of Metals, 2 (3). pp. 161-167.

Kim, K.S., Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Mann, S. (1989) Iron mineralization in the radula teeth of the chiton Acanthopleura hirtosa. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 237 (1288). pp. 335-346.

Kim, K.S., Webb, J. and Macey, D.J. (1989) Isolation and selected properties of a molluscan ferritin with a low P/Fe ratio. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 158 (1). p. 127.

1988

Bootsma, N., Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Talbot, V. (1988) Isolation and characterization of ferritin from the hepatopancreas of the musselMytilus edulis. Biology of Metals, 1 (2). pp. 106-111.

1987

Kim, K.S., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and Cohen, D.D. (1987) Quantitative PIXE and PIGME analysis of milligram samples of biomineralized tissue in the limpet Patella vulgata. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 22 (1-3). pp. 227-230.

1986

Kim, K.S., Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and Cohen, D.D. (1986) Compositional changes during biomineralization of the radula of the chiton clavarizona hirtosa. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 28 (2-3). pp. 337-345.

Burford, M.A., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J. (1986) Hemolymph ferritin and radula structure in the limpets Patelloida alticostata and Patella peronii (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology, 83 (2). pp. 353-358.

Kim, K.S., Webb, J. and Macey, D.J. (1986) Properties and role of ferritin in the hemolymph of the chiton Clavarizona hirtosa. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, 884 (3). pp. 387-394.

St. Pierre, T.G., Dickson, D.P.E., Webb, J., Kim, K.S., Macey, D.J. and Mann, S. (1986) Some magnetic properties of the cores of various ferritins. Hyperfine Interactions, 29 (1-4). pp. 1427-1430.

1985

Webb, J., Macey, D.J. and Talbot, V. (1985) Identification of ferritin as a major high molecular weight zinc-binding protein in the tropical rock oyster,Saccostrea cuccullata. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 14 (4). pp. 403-407.

1984

Vitolo, M.L., Clare, B.W., Hefter, G.T. and Webb, J. (1984) Chemical studies of pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone relevant to its clinical evaluation. Birth defects original article series, 23 (5B). pp. 71-79.

1982

Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Potter, I.C. (1982) Distribution of iron-containing granules in lampreys, with particular reference to the southern hemisphere species Geotria australis Gray. Acta Zoologica , 63 (2). pp. 91-99.

Macey, D.J., Webb, J. and Potter, I.C. (1982) Iron levels and major iron binding proteins in the plasma of ammocoetes and adults of the southern hemisphere lamprey geotria australis gray. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology, 72 (2). p. 307.