ZFIN Person: Canger, Anthony K.

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-970417-15

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-970417-15

Canger, Anthony K.

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Address:	Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science University Hospital and Medical Center State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

***No longer involved in zebrafish research***

I am a fifth year graduate student studying the expression and function of neronal intermediate filament proteins during zf development.

PUBLICATIONS

Leake, D., Asch, W.S., Canger, A.K., and Schechter, N. (1999) Gefiltin in zebrafish embryos: sequential gene expression of two neurofilament proteins in retinal ganglion cells. Differentiation; research in biological diversity. 65(4):181-189

Canger, A.K., Passini, M.A., Asch, W.S., Leake, D., Zafonte, B.T., Glasgow, E., and Schechter, N. (1998) Restricted expression of the neuronal intermediate filament protein plasticin during zebrafish development. The Journal of comparative neurology. 399:561-572

Asch, W.S., Leake, D., Canger, A.K., Passini, M.A., Argenton, F., and Schechter, N. (1998) Cloning of zebrafish neurofilament cDNAs for Plasticin and Gefiltin: increased mRNA expression in ganglion cells after optic nerve injury. Journal of neurochemistry. 71:20-32

Canger, A.K. (1998) Molecular characterization of neuronal intermediate filament expression and function during zebrafish development. Ph.D. Thesis. :231P

Passini, M.A., Kurtzman, A.L., Canger, A.K., Asch, W.S., Wray, G.A., Raymond, P.A., and Schechter, N. (1998) Cloning of zebrafish vsx1: expression of a paired-like homeobox gene during CNS development. Developmental genetics. 23:128-141

Passini, M.A., Levine, E.M., Canger, A.K., Raymond, P.A., and Schechter, N. (1997) Vsx-1 and Vsx-2: differential expression of two paired-like homeobox genes during zebrafish and goldfish retinogenesis. The Journal of comparative neurology. 388(3):495-505

NON-ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS