Major Research Areas

Publications

Zallen JA, Blankenship JT. Multicellular dynamics during epithelial elongation. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 2008;19:263-270.

Zallen JA. Planar polarity and tissue morphogenesis. Cell. 2007;129:1051-1063

Blankenship JT, Fuller MT, and Zallen JA. The Drosophila homolog of the Exo84 exocyst subunit promotes apical epithelial identity. J Cell Sci. 2007;120:3099-3110.

Blankenship JT, Backovic SB, Sanny JSP, Weitz O, and Zallen JA. Multicellular rosette formation links planar cell polarity to tissue morphogenesis. Dev Cell. 2006;11:459-470.

Zallen JA and Zallen R. Cell-pattern disordering during convergent extension in Drosophila. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 2004;16:S5073-S5080.

Zallen JA and Wieschaus E. Patterned gene expression directs bipolar planar polarity in Drosophila. Dev Cell. 2004;6:343-355.

Zallen JA, Cohen Y, Hudson AM, Cooley L, Wieschaus E, and Schejter ED. SCAR is a primary regulator of Arp2/3-dependent morphological events in Drosophila. J Cell Biol. 2002;146:689-701.

Zallen JA, Peckol EL, Tobin DM, and Bargmann CI. Neuronal cell shape and neurite initiation are regulated by the Ndr kinase SAX-1, a member of the Orb6/COT-1/warts serine/threonine kinase family. Mol Biol Cell. 2000;11:3177-3190.

Peckol EL, Zallen JA, Yarrow JC, and Bargmann CI. Sensory activity affects sensory axon development in C. elegans. Development. 1999;126:1891-1902.

Zallen JA, Kirch SA, and Bargmann CI. Genes required for axon pathfinding and extension in the C. elegans nerve ring. Development. 1999;126:3679-3692.

Zallen JA, Yi BA, and Bargmann CI. The conserved immunoglobulin superfamily member SAX-3/Robo directs multiple aspects of axon guidance in C. elegans. Cell. 1998;92:217-227.

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Chemist Derek Tan hopes that his group's research will be able to bridge the gap between basic science and the clinic.

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