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Congratulations to Dr. David Ornitz’s Lab on their recent publication! β-Catenin is required for radial cell patterning and identity in the developing mouse cochlea. Jansson L, Ebeid M, Shen JW, Mokhtari TE, Quiruz LA, Ornitz DM, Huh SH, Cheng AG. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Oct 15;116(42):21054-21060.

Congratulations to Dr. Doug Covey’s Lab on their recent publications! The morphogen Sonic hedgehog inhibits its receptor Patched by a pincer grasp mechanism. Rudolf AF, Kinnebrew M, Kowatsch C, Ansell TB, El Omari K, Bishop B, Pardon E, Schwab RA, Malinauskas T, Qian M, Duman R, Covey DF, Steyaert J, Wagner A, Sansom MSP, Rohatgi […]

Congratulations to Dr. Craig Micchelli’s Lab on their recent publication. Ultra-low frequency labeling of single cell lineages in Drosophila. Snee M, Lee WC, Beehler-Evans R, Micchelli CA. Dev Biol. 2019 Sep 21.

Congratulations to Dr. Doug Covey’s 2 new publications in September! Binding and intracellular transport of 25-hydroxycholesterol by Niemann-Pick C2 protein. Petersen D, Reinholdt P, Szomek M, Hansen SK, Poongavanam V, Dupont A, Heegaard CW, Krishnan K, Fujiwara H, Covey DF, Ory DS, Kongsted J, Wüstner D. Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr. 2019 Sep 12:183063. Neurosteroids as […]

Mayssa Mokalled, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology, has received a five-year, $1,936,562 grant award from The NIH/NINDS starting 9/30/2019 for her project entitled “Mechanisms of glial bridging and neurogenesis during spinal cord regeneration in zebrafish”

Dr. Thorold Theunissen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology has received a five-year $2,361,375 New Innovator Award from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences beginning September 30, 2019 for his project entitled “Resolving epigenetic instability during pluripotent state transitions: a roadmap for exploiting the biomedical potential of dynamic human stem […]