Sarah Emerson, PhD
Associate Research ScientistCards
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Research
Publications
2021
Differential adhesion regulates neurite placement via a retrograde zippering mechanism
Sengupta T, Koonce NL, Vázquez-Martínez N, Moyle MW, Duncan LH, Emerson SE, Han X, Shao L, Wu Y, Santella A, Fan L, Bao Z, Mohler W, Shroff H, Colón-Ramos DA. Differential adhesion regulates neurite placement via a retrograde zippering mechanism. ELife 2021, 10: e71171. PMID: 34783657, PMCID: PMC8843091, DOI: 10.7554/elife.71171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferential adhesionDifferential adhesion mechanismsSYG-1SYG-2Developmental programEmbryonic developmentNeurite tipsZippering mechanismBiophysical principlesNeurite shaftSynaptic specificityBrain neuropilSingle neuriteLayers occursAlternate mechanismAdhesion mechanismExpressionNeuritesZipperingAdhesionMechanismOutgrowth
2020
Shootin-1 is required for nervous system development in zebrafish.
Emerson SE, Stergas HR, Bupp-Chickering SO, Ebert AM. Shootin-1 is required for nervous system development in zebrafish. Dev Dyn 2020, 249: 1285-1295. PMID: 32406957, DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.194.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Developmental expression patterns of protein kinase A catalytic subunits in zebrafish.
Emerson SE, Grebber BK, McNellis ME, Orr AR, Deming PB, Ebert AM. Developmental expression patterns of protein kinase A catalytic subunits in zebrafish. Gene Expression Patterns : GEP 2019, 31: 1-6. PMID: 30468770, DOI: 10.1016/j.gep.2018.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Fyn-dependent phosphorylation of PlexinA1 and PlexinA2 at conserved tyrosines is essential for zebrafish eye development.
St Clair RM, Emerson SE, D'Elia KP, Weir ME, Schmoker AM, Ebert AM, Ballif BA. Fyn-dependent phosphorylation of PlexinA1 and PlexinA2 at conserved tyrosines is essential for zebrafish eye development. The FEBS Journal 2018, 285: 72-86. PMID: 29091353, PMCID: PMC5760361, DOI: 10.1111/febs.14313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeuronal expression patterns of the PlexinA family during zebrafish development.
Emerson SE, Light SE, Ebert AM. Neuronal expression patterns of the PlexinA family during zebrafish development. Gene Expression Patterns : GEP 2018, 27: 56-66. PMID: 29107805, DOI: 10.1016/j.gep.2017.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Identification of target genes downstream of semaphorin6A/PlexinA2 signaling in zebrafish.
Emerson SE, St Clair RM, Waldron AL, Bruno SR, Duong A, Driscoll HE, Ballif BA, McFarlane S, Ebert AM. Identification of target genes downstream of semaphorin6A/PlexinA2 signaling in zebrafish. Developmental Dynamics : An Official Publication Of The American Association Of Anatomists 2017, 246: 539-549. PMID: 28440030, PMCID: PMC6322676, DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.24512.Peer-Reviewed Original Research