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Intestinal Brush Border Assembly Driven by Protocadherin-Based Intermicrovillar Adhesion Cell – Volume 157, Issue 2, 10 April 2014, Pages 433–446 Scott W. Crawley, David A. Shifrin Jr., Nathan E. Grega-Larson, Russell E. McConnell, Andrew E. Benesh, Suli Mao, Yuxi Zheng, Qing Yin Zheng, Ki Taek Nam, Bryan… Read More

TRIP/NOPO E3 ubiquitin ligase promotes ubiquitylation of DNA polymerase η Heather A. Wallace1,2,‡, Julie A. Merkle1,*,‡, Michael C. Yu1, Taloa G. Berg1, Ethan Lee1, Giovanni Bosco2 and Laura A. Lee1,§ Abstract We previously identified a Drosophila maternal effect-lethal mutant named ‘no poles’ (nopo). Embryos from nopo females undergo… Read More

Thomas Clandinin, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2014 – 12:15 pm – 1220 MRB III… Read More

CDB Monday Seminar Series "The Role of Resident Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Pulmonary Disease" Susan Majka, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Medicine  – CDB Secondary Faculty Candidate Monday, March 3, 2014 – 12:14 pm – 1220 MRB III… Read More

Robert J. Wechsler-Reya, Ph.D. Professor and Director, Tumor Development Program, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute "Targeting the Stem Cells that Give Rise to Brain Tumors"                                                                                   Monday, February 24, 2014 12:15pm 1220 MRB III   Host: CDB Graduate Student Association… Read More

Motor and Tail Homology 1 (TH1) Domains Antagonistically Control Myosin-1 Dynamics Jessica N. Mazerik, Lewis J. Kraft, Anne K. Kenworthy, Matthew J. Tyska Abstract Class 1 myosins are monomeric motor proteins that fulfill diverse functions at the membrane/cytoskeletal interface. All myosins-1 contain a motor domain, which binds… Read More

I am delighted to announce a tenure track appointment of Dylan Burnette, Ph.D. to the rank of Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental, effective February 1, 2014. Dylan was a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human… Read More

asunder is required for dynein localization and dorsal fate determination during Drosophila oogenesis Poojitha Sitaram, Julie A. Merkle1, Ethan Lee, Laura A. Lee Abstract We previously showed that asunder (asun) is a critical regulator of dynein localization during Drosophila spermatogenesis. Because the expression of asun is… Read More

Faculty Candidate Seminar – Monday, January 27, 2014 – 12:15 pm – 1220 MRB III Heidi Hehnly, Ph.D "Old and New Roles for the Small GTPase Rab11"… Read More