Peter G. Okkema
University of Illinois Chicago(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Circadian rhythm and melatonin, Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
Most-Cited Works
- → Sequence requirements for myosin gene expression and regulation in Caenorhabditis elegans.(1993)436 cited
- → The Caenorhabditis elegans NK-2 class homeoprotein CEH-22 is involved in combinatorial activation of gene expression in pharyngeal muscle(1994)200 cited
- → Translational regulation of tra-2 by its 3′ untranslated region controls sexual identity in C. elegans(1993)188 cited
- → pha-4 is Ce-fkh-1, a fork head/HNF-3α,β,γ homolog that functions in organogenesis of the C. elegans pharynx(1998)176 cited
- → tra-2 encodes a membrane protein and may mediate cell communication in the Caenorhabditis elegans sex determination pathway.(1992)126 cited
- → Rescue of Caenorhabditis elegans pharyngeal development by a vertebrate heart specification gene(1998)83 cited
- → The Caenorhabditis elegans NK-2 homeobox gene ceh-22 activates pharyngeal muscle gene expression in combination with pha-1 and is required for normal pharyngeal development(1997)79 cited
- → The DAF-3 Smad binds DNA and represses gene expression in the Caenorhabditis elegans pharynx(1999)69 cited
- → Molecular analysis of tra-2, a sex determining gene in C.elegans.(1991)65 cited
- → The T-box factor TBX-2 and the SUMO conjugating enzyme UBC-9 are required for ABa-derived pharyngeal muscle in C. elegans(2006)60 cited