ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-060818-3
Tamai, Takako Katherine
Email: t.tamai@ucl.ac.uk
URL: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/cdb/research/whitmore/lab
Affiliation: Whitmore Lab
Address: University College London Centre for Cell and Molecular Dynamics Department of Cell and Developmental Biology 21 University Street London, WC1E 6DE United Kingdom
Country: United Kingdom
Phone: 44 20 7679 6132
Fax: 44 20 7679 7349
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS


PUBLICATIONS
Mosser, E.A., Chiu, C.N., Tamai, T.K., Hirota, T., Li, S., Hui, M., Wang, A., Singh, C., Giovanni, A., Kay, S.A., Prober, D.A. (2019) Identification of pathways that regulate circadian rhythms using a larval zebrafish small molecule screen. Scientific Reports. 9:12405
Laranjeiro, R., Tamai, T.K., Letton, W., Hamilton, N., Whitmore, D. (2018) Circadian Clock Synchronization of the Cell Cycle in Zebrafish Occurs through a Gating Mechanism Rather Than a Period-phase Locking Process. Journal of biological rhythms. 33(2):137-150
Davies, W.I., Tamai, T.K., Zheng, L., Fu, J.K., Rihel, J., Foster, R.G., Whitmore, D., Hankins, M.W. (2015) An extended family of novel vertebrate photopigments is widely expressed and displays a diversity of function. Genome research. 25(11):1666-79
Laranjeiro, R., Tamai, T.K., Peyric, E., Krusche, P., Ott, S., and Whitmore, D. (2013) Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p20 controls circadian cell-cycle timing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 110(17):6835-40
Tamai, T.K., Young, L.C., Cox, C.A., and Whitmore, D. (2012) Light acts on the zebrafish circadian clock to suppress rhythmic mitosis and cell proliferation. Journal of biological rhythms. 27(3):226-236
Davies, W.I., Zheng, L., Hughes, S., Tamai, T.K., Turton, M., Halford, S., Foster, R.G., Whitmore, D., and Hankins, M.W. (2011) Functional diversity of melanopsins and their global expression in the teleost retina. Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS. 68(24):4115-32
Downey, M.J., Jeziorska, D.M., Ott, S., Tamai, T.K., Koentges, G., Vance, K.W., and Bretschneider, T. (2011) Extracting fluorescent reporter time courses of cell lineages from high-throughput microscopy at low temporal resolution. PLoS One. 6(12):e27886
Tamai, T.K., Young, L.C., and Whitmore, D. (2007) Light signaling to the zebrafish circadian clock by Cryptochrome 1a. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 104(37):14712-14717
Carr, A.J., Tamai, T.K., Young, L.C., Ferrer, V., Dekens, M.P., and Whitmore, D. (2006) Light reaches the very heart of the zebrafish clock. Chronobiology International. 23(1):91-100
Tamai, T.K., Carr, A.J., and Whitmore, D. (2005) Zebrafish circadian clocks: cells that see light. Biochemical Society transactions. 33:962-966
Tamai, T.K., Vardhanabhuti, V., Foulkes, N.S., and Whitmore, D. (2004) Early embryonic light detection improves survival. Current biology : CB. 14(3):R104-105
Tamai, T.K., Vardhanabhuti, V., Arthur, S., Foulkes, N.S., and Whitmore, D. (2003) Flies and fish: birds of a feather. Journal of neuroendocrinology. 15(4):344-349

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