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  • [Patents: 33 patents across 29 applications from 2 families (specifications)]
  • Wellham, P. A. D., Jelečević, M. Patent specification: Fungal Materials. Earliest priority:
    GB202208263A (2022-06-06). 27 Patents filed including divisional applications: AR129540A1; AU2023284104A1; CN117916291A; CO2024015472A2; DK4308633T3; EP4308633A1; EP4308633B1 (Granted – Active); EP4308633B8; EP4339235A2; EP4339235A3; ES2987134T3; FI4308633T3; GB2619509A; GB2619613A; HRP20240656T1; HUE067460T2; JP2024532962A; LT4308633T; PL4308633T3; PT4308633T; RS65515B1; SI4308633T1; SMT202400218T1; US12031266B2; US2023407560A1 (Granted – Active); US2025003149A1; WO2023237869A1.
  • Wellham, P. A. D., Jelečević, M. Patent specification: Enhanced Fungal Material. Earliest priority: GB202208266A (2022-06-06). Published as GB2619512A; WO2023237871A1.
  • Wellham, P. A. D. (2022): Cordycepin and the entomopathogenic fungus Cordyceps militaris (PhD thesis). University of Nottingham https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/68586/
  • Wellham, P. A. D., Hafeez, A., Gregori, A., Brock, M., Kim, D. H., Chandler, D., de Moor, C. H. (2022): Culture degeneration and the role of cordycepin/pentostatin synthesis in the entomopathogen Cordyceps militaris. Poster at 11th International Medicinal Mushroom Conference, Belgrade, Serbia. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.23303.10400
  • Wellham, P. A. D., Hafeez, A., Gregori, A., Brock, M., Kim, D. H., Chandler, D., de Moor, C. H. (2021): Culture degeneration reduces sex-related gene expression, alters metabolite production and reduces Insect pathogenic response in Cordyceps militaris. Microorganisms 9(8): 1559 https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/8/1559
  • Radhi, M., Ashraf, S., Lawrence, S., Tranholm, A. A., Wellham, P. A. D., Hafeez, A., Khamis, A. S., Thomas, R., McWilliams, D., de Moor, C. H. (2021): A systematic review of the biological effects of cordycepin. Molecules 26(19): 5886 https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/19/5886
  • Flora, F. L., Wellham, P. A. D. (2021): Further Concepts for Phylogenetics and Wider Biology. Fortify Science 2021-04-06 https://www.fortifyscience.com/2021-04-06-flora/
  • Flora, F. L., Wellham, P. A. D. (2021): Phylogenetic and Ecological Coefficients for Biodiversity Assessments. Fortify Science 2021-03-01 https://www.fortifyscience.com/2021-03-01-flora/
  • Przydacz, M., Jones, R., Pennington, H. G., Belmans, G., Bruderer, M., Greenhill, R., Salter, T., Wellham, P. A. D., Cota, E., Spanu, P. D. (2020): Mode of action of the catalytic site in the N-terminal ribosome-inactivating domain of JIP60. Plant Physiology 183(1): 385-398 https://academic.oup.com/plphys/article/183/1/385/6116352
  • Hafeez, A., Kanwal, Z. G., Flora, F. L., Wellham, P. A. D., Haq, I. U., Fatima, N. (2020): Tamarix aphylla; a Potential Source of Anti-Oxidant, Anti-Microbial and Anti-Leishmanial Metabolites. Fortify Science 2020-01-07 https://www.fortifyscience.com/2020-01-07-hafeez/
  • Wellham, P. A. D., Kim, D. H., Brock, M., de Moor, C. H. (2019): Coupled biosynthesis of cordycepin and pentostatin in Cordyceps militaris: Implications for fungal biology and medicinal natural products. Annals of Translational Medicine 7(3): S85 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6685895/
  • Wellham, P. A. D., Hafeez, A., Gregori, A., Abdelrazig, S., Kim, D. H., de Moor, C. H. (2018): Metabolic and gene expression signatures of Cordyceps militaris sexuality and insect pathogenicity. Poster at MetaboMeeting 2018 Conference, Nottingham, UK (Metabolic Profiling Forum). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.21618.17604
  • McLean, A. H. C., Parker, B. J., Hrček, J., Kavanagh, J. C., Wellham, P. A. D., Godfray, H. C. J. (2018): Consequences of symbiont co‐infections for insect host phenotypes. Journal of Animal Ecology 87(2): 478-488 https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1365-2656.12705
  • Simon, A. L., Wellham, P. A. D., Aradottir, G. I., Gange A. C. (2017): Unravelling mycorrhiza-induced wheat susceptibility to the English grain aphid Sitobion avenae. Scientific Reports 7(1): 46497 https://www.nature.com/articles/srep46497
  • Wellham, P. A. D. (2017): Investigating the structure and function of ribosome-inactivating proteins in barley (Hordeum vulgare) and Nicotiana benthamiana (Master's Thesis). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.18269.93927
  • Wellham, P. A. D. (2017): Phenotypic and proteomics-based evidence for the schizokinen siderophore synthesis operon in the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7120 (Master's Thesis). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.21625.38243
  • Wellham, P. A. D. (2016): Essays in Fungal Plant Interactions. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.32715.40482/1