Biography and Research Interest

Publications

Non-Zebrafish Publications

Dinesh KR, Lim TM, Chua KL, Chan WK and Phang VPE (1993). RAPD analysis: An efficient method of DNA fingerprinting in fishes. Zoological Science 10:849-854.

Chan WK and Devlin RH (1993). Polymerase chain reaction amplification and functional characterisation of sockeye salmon histone H3, metallothionein B and protamine promoter. Molecular Marine Biology and Biotechnology 2:308-318.

Devlin RH, Yesaki TY, Biagi C, Donaldson EM, Swanson P and Chan WK (1994). Extraordinary salmon growth. Nature 371:209-210.

Dinesh KR, Chan WK, Lim TM and Phang VPE (1995). RAPD markers in fishes: An evaluation of resolution and reproducibility. Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 3: 112-118.

Foo CL, Dinesh KR, Lim TM, Chan WK and Phang VPE (1995). Inheritance of RAPD in the guppy fish, Poecilia reticulata. Zoological Science 12:535-541.

Dinesh KR, Lim TM, Chan WK and Phang VPE (1996). Genetic variation inferred from RAPD fingerprinting in three species of tilapia. Aquaculture International 4:19-30.

Nelson J, Chan WK, Chou LM and Phang VPE (1997). Immediate digestion of fish muscle following field collections yields DNA suitable for RAPD fingerprinting. Biotechniques 23:224-225.

Chen KM, Chan WK and Munro AD (1997). Dexamethasone receptors and their distribution in the brain of the red tilapia. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry 16:171-179.

Khoo G, Lim TM, Chan WK and Phang VPE (1999). Genetic basis of the variegated tail pattern in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata. Zoological Science 16:431-437.

Khoo G, Lim TM, Chan WK and Phang VPE (1999). Sex-linkage of the black caudal-peduncle and red tail genes in the tuxedo strain of the guppy, Poecilia reticulata. Zoological Science 16:629-638.

Khoo G, Lim TM, Chan WK and Phang VPE (1999). Linkage analysis and mapping of three sex-linked colour pattern genes in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata. Zoological Science 16:893-903.

Nelson JS, Hoddell JH, Chan WK, Chou LM and Phang VPE (2000). Phylogenetic structure of Amphiprion ocellaris explained by sea-level changes on the Sunda shelf. Marine Biology 137:727-736.

Ma P, Sivaloganathan B, Reddy PK, Chan WK and Lam TJ (2001). Ontogeny of a-amylase gene in seabass larvae Lates calarifer. Marine Biotechnology 3:463-469.

Khoo G, Gan DKY, Chen F, Chan WK, Lim TM and Phang VPE (2001). Non-radioisotopic detection of RAPD-PCR products: A comparison of separation and staining techniques. Malaysian Applied Biology 30:53-63.

Khoo G, Lim KF, Gan DKY, Chen F, Chan WK, Lim TM and Phang VPE (2002). Genetic diversity within and among feral populations and domesticated strains of the guppy (Poecilia reticulata) in Singapore. (Marine Biotechnology, In press).