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ZFIN ID:
ZDB-PERS-050426-26
Kwan, Kristen
Email:
kmkwan@genetics.utah.edu
URL:
Affiliation:
Kwan Lab
Address:
Department of Human Genetics University of Utah EIHG 7410 15 N 2030 E Salt Lake City UT 84132 USA
Country:
United States
Phone:
(801) 585-7541
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
PUBLICATIONS
Kemmler, C.L., Moran, H.R., Murray, B.F., Scoresby, A., Klem, J.R., Eckert, R.L., Lepovsky, E., Bertho, S., Nieuwenhuize, S., Burger, S., D'Agati, G., Betz, C., Puller, A.C., Felker, A., Ditrychova, K., Bötschi, S., Affolter, M., Rohner, N., Lovely, C.B., Kwan, K.M., Burger, A., Mosimann, C. (2023) Next-generation plasmids for transgenesis in zebrafish and beyond. Development (Cambridge, England). 150(8):
Nandamuri, S.P., Lusk, S., Kwan, K.M. (2022) Loss of zebrafish dzip1 results in inappropriate recruitment of periocular mesenchyme to the optic fissure and ocular coloboma. PLoS One. 17:e0265327
Casey, M.A., Hill, J.T., Hoshijima, K., Bryan, C.D., Gribble, S.L., Brown, J.T., Chien, C.B., Yost, H.J., Kwan, K.M. (2021) Shutdown corner, a large deletion mutant isolated from a haploid mutagenesis screen in zebrafish. G3 (Bethesda). 12(3):
Lusk, S., Kwan, K.M. (2021) Pax2a, but not pax2b, influences cell survival and periocular mesenchyme localization to facilitate zebrafish optic fissure closure. Developmental Dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists. 251(4):625-644
Lusk, S., Casey, M.A., Kwan, K.M. (2021) 4-Dimensional Imaging of Zebrafish Optic Cup Morphogenesis. Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE. (171):
Wierson, W.A., Welker, J.M., Almeida, M.P., Mann, C.M., Webster, D.A., Torrie, M.E., Weiss, T.J., Kambakam, S., Vollbrecht, M.K., Lan, M., McKeighan, K.C., Levey, J., Ming, Z., Wehmeier, A., Mikelson, C.S., Haltom, J.A., Kwan, K.M., Chien, C.B., Balciunas, D., Ekker, S.C., Clark, K.J., Webber, B.R., Moriarity, B.S., Solin, S.L., Carlson, D.F., Dobbs, D.L., McGrail, M., Essner, J. (2020) Efficient targeted integration directed by short homology in zebrafish and mammalian cells. eLIFE. 9:
Carney, K.R., Bryan, C.D., Gordon, H.B., Kwan, K.M. (2020) LongAxis: A MATLAB-based program for 3D quantitative analysis of epithelial cell shape and orientation. Developmental Biology. 458:1-11
Bryan, C.D., Casey, M.A., Pfeiffer, R.L., Jones, B.W., Kwan, K.M. (2020) Optic cup morphogenesis requires neural crest-mediated basement membrane assembly. Development (Cambridge, England). 147(4):
Franco, J., Atieh, Y., Bryan, C.D., Kwan, K.M., Eisenhoffer, G.T. (2019) Cellular Crowding Influences Extrusion and Proliferation to Facilitate Epithelial Tissue Repair. Molecular biology of the cell. 30(16):1890-1899
Gordon, H.B., Lusk, S., Carney, K.R., Wirick, E.O., Murray, B.F., Kwan, K.M. (2018) Hedgehog signaling regulates cell motility and optic fissure and stalk formation during vertebrate eye morphogenesis. Development (Cambridge, England). 145(22):
Bryan, C.D., Chien, C.B., Kwan, K.M. (2016) Loss of laminin alpha 1 results in multiple structural defects and divergent effects on adhesion during vertebrate optic cup morphogenesis. Developmental Biology. 416(2):324-37
Otsuna, H., Hutcheson, D., Duncan, R., McPherson, A., Scoresby, A., Gaynes, B., Tong, Z., Fujimoto, E., Kwan, K., Chien, C., Dorsky, R. (2015) High-resolution analysis of CNS expression patterns in zebrafish Gal4 enhancer-trap lines. Developmental Dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists. 244(6):785-96
Kwan, K.M., Otsuna, H., Kidokoro, H., Carney, K.R., Saijoh, Y., and Chien, C.B. (2012) A complex choreography of cell movements shapes the vertebrate eye. Development (Cambridge, England). 139(2):359-372
Kwan, K.M., Fujimoto, E., Grabher, C., Mangum, B.D., Hardy, M.E., Campbell, D.S., Parant, J.M., Yost, H.J., Kanki, J.P., and Chien, C.B. (2007) The Tol2kit: A multisite gateway-based construction kit for Tol2 transposon transgenesis constructs. Developmental Dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists. 236(11):3088-3099
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