ZFIN Lab: Morris Lab

ZFIN ID: ZDB-LAB-100817-1

Morris Lab

PI/Director:	Morris, Ann C.
Contact Person:	Morris, Ann C.
Email:	ann.morris@uky.edu
URL:	http://biology.uky.edu/faculty/morris/lab/Welcome.html
Address:	Department of Biology University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506-0225
Country:	United States
Phone:	(859) 257-8823
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Line Designation:	uky

GENOMIC FEATURES ORIGINATING FROM THIS LAB

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STATEMENT OF RESEARCH INTERESTS

LAB MEMBERS

Titialii-Torres, Kayla Graduate Student

ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS OF LAB MEMBERS

Krueger, L.A., Bills, J.D., Lim, Z.Y., Skidmore, J.M., Martin, D.M., Morris, A.C. (2022) Chromatin remodeler Chd7 regulates photoreceptor development and outer segment length. Experimental Eye Research. 226:109299

Connor, B., Titialii-Torres, K., Rockenhaus, A.E., Passamonte, S., Morris, A.C., Lee, Y.S. (2022) Biliverdin regulates NR2E3 and zebrafish retinal photoreceptor development. Scientific Reports. 12:7310

Krueger, L.A., Morris, A.C. (2022) Generation of a zebrafish knock-in line expressing MYC-tagged Sox11a using CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 608:8-13

Titialii-Torres, K.F., Morris, A.C. (2021) Embryonic hyperglycemia perturbs the development of specific retinal cell types, including photoreceptors. Journal of Cell Science. 135(1):

Hentig, J., Cloghessy, K., Lahne, M., Jung, Y.J., Petersen, R.A., Morris, A.C., Hyde, D.R. (2021) Zebrafish Blunt-Force TBI Induces Heterogenous Injury Pathologies That Mimic Human TBI and Responds with Sonic Hedgehog-Dependent Cell Proliferation across the Neuroaxis. Biomedicines. 9(8):

Petersen, R.A., Morris, A.C. (2021) Visualizing Ocular Morphogenesis by Lightsheet Microscopy using rx3:GFP Transgenic Zebrafish. Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE. (170):

Piedade, W.P., Titialii-Torres, K., Morris, A.C., Famulski, J.K. (2020) Proteasome-Mediated Regulation of Cdhr1a by Siah1 Modulates Photoreceptor Development and Survival in Zebrafish. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology. 8:594290

Coomer, C.E., Wilson, S.G., Titialii-Torres, K.F., Bills, J.D., Krueger, L.A., Petersen, R.A., Turnbaugh, E.M., Janesch, E.L., Morris, A.C. (2020) Author Correction: Her9/Hes4 is required for retinal photoreceptor development, maintenance, and survival. Scientific Reports. 10:14843

Coomer, C.E., Wilson, S.G., Titialii-Torres, K.F., Bills, J.D., Krueger, L.A., Petersen, R.A., Turnbaugh, E.M., Janesch, E.L., Morris, A.C. (2020) Her9/Hes4 is required for retinal photoreceptor development, maintenance, and survival. Scientific Reports. 10:11316

Jang, H., Oakley, E., Forbes-Osborne, M., Kesler, M., Norcross, R., Morris, A.C., Galperin, E. (2018) Hematopoietic and neural crest defects in zebrafish shoc2 mutants: a novel vertebrate model for Noonan-like syndrome. Human molecular genetics. 28(3):501-514

Coomer, C.E., Morris, A.C. (2018) Capn5 Expression in the Healthy and Regenerating Zebrafish Retina. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science. 59:3643-3654

Wilson, S.G., Wen, W., Kastoori, L.P., Morris, A.C. (2016) Tracking the fate of her4 expressing cells in the regenerating retina using her4:Kaede zebrafish. Experimental Eye Research. 145:75-87

Wen, W., Pillai-Kastoori, L., Wilson, S.G., Morris, A.C. (2015) Sox4 regulates choroid fissure closure by limiting hedgehog signaling during ocular morphogenesis. Developmental Biology. 399(1):139-53

Pillai-Kastoori, L., Wen, W., Wilson, S.G., Strachan, E., Lo-Castro, A., Fichera, M., Musumeci, S.A., Lehmann, O.J., Morris, A.C. (2014) Sox11 Is Required to Maintain Proper Levels of Hedgehog Signaling during Vertebrate Ocular Morphogenesis. PLoS Genetics. 10:e1004491

Forbes-Osborne, M.A., Wilson, S.G., and Morris, A.C. (2013) Insulinoma-associated 1a (Insm1a) is required for photoreceptor differentiation in the zebrafish retina. Developmental Biology. 380(2):157-171

Morris, A.C. (2011) The genetics of ocular disorders: Insights from the zebrafish. Birth defects research. Part C, Embryo today : reviews. 93(3):215-228

Morris, A.C., Forbes-Osborne, M.A., Pillai, L.S., and Fadool, J.M. (2011) Microarray Analysis of XOPS-mCFP Zebrafish Retina Identifies Genes Associated with Rod Photoreceptor Degeneration and Regeneration. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science. 52(5):2255-2266