Publications: Brooker, Lesley

Journal Article

Wealthall, R.J., Brooker, L.R., Macey, D.J. and Griffin, B.J. (2005) Fine structure of the mineralized teeth of the chitonAcanthopleura echinata (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Journal of Morphology, 265 (2). pp. 165-175.

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.

Shaw, J.A., Brooker, L.R. and Macey, D.J. (2002) Radula tooth turnover in the chiton, Acanthopleura hirtosa (Blainville, 1825) (Mollusca : Polyplacophora). Molluscan Research, 22 (2). pp. 93-99.

Brooker, L.R. and Macey, D.J. (2001) Biomineralization in chiton teeth and its usefulness as a taxonomic character in the genus Acanthopleura Guilding, 1829 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). American Malacological Bulletin, 16 (1-2). pp. 203-215.

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.

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.

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

Macey, D.J., Brooker, L.R. and Cameron, V. (1997) Mineralization in the teeth of the gastropod mollusc, Nerita atramentosa. Molluscan Research, 18 (2). pp. 33-34.

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.

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.

Macey, D.J. and Brooker, L.R. (1996) The junction zone: Initial site of mineralization in radula teeth of the chiton Cryptoplax striata (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). Journal of Morphology, 230 (1). pp. 33-42.

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.

Conference Paper

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

Conference Item

Shaw, J.A., Maker, G.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-1666-9377, Brooker, L.R. and Clode, P.L. (2009) The chiton fauna of the Swan River Estuary and their potential role as indicators of environmental contamination. In: Swan Canning Research and Innovation Program Showcase, 19 August, Perth, Western Australia.

Book Chapter

Brooker, L.R., Lee, A.P., Macey, D.J. and Webb, J.A. (2007) Current understanding of biomineralization processes and organo-mineral relationships in the radula teeth of chitons. In: Arias, J.L. and Fernández, M.S., (eds.) Biomineralization: from Paleontology to Materials Science. Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Biomineralization. Santiago, Chile, Editorial Universitaria, pp. 175-186.

Shaw, J.A., Macey, D.J., Brooker, L.R., Clode, P.L. and Stockdale, E.J. (2007) The stylus canal: A conduit for the delivery of ions to the mineralizing tooth cusps of chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora)? In: Arias, J.L. and Fernández, M.S., (eds.) Biomineralization: from Paleontology to Materials Science. Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Biomineralization. Editorial Universitaria, Santiago, Chile, pp. 187-192.

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.

Thesis

Brooker, Lesley Rita (2003) Revision of Acanthopleura guilding, 1829 (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) based on light and electron microscopy. PhD thesis, Murdoch University.