ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-010202-2
Runko, Alexander
Email: runkoa@ninds.nih.gov
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Affiliation:
Address: Neurodegeneration and Aging Unit Neurogenetics Branch National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Building 10, Room 3B10 10 Center Drive, MSC 1250 Bethesda, MD 20892-1250 USA
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Phone: (301) 402-7365
Fax: (301) 480-3365
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
***No longer involved in zebrafish research (currently working in a fly lab).***

1. Hindbrain patterning.

2. Formation and specification of rhombomeres.

3. Zinc-finger proteins.


PUBLICATIONS
Nakamura, M., Choe, S.K., Runko, A.P., Gardner, P.D., and Sagerström, C.G. (2008) Nlz1/Znf703 acts as a repressor of transcription. BMC Developmental Biology. 8:108
diIorio, P.J., Runko, A., Farrell, C.A., and Roy, N. (2005) Sid4: A secreted vertebrate immunoglobulin protein with roles in zebrafish embryogenesis. Developmental Biology. 282(1):55-69
Nakamura, M., Runko, A.P., Sagerström, C.G. (2004) A novel subfamily of zinc finger genes involved in embryonic development. Journal of cellular biochemistry. 93:887-95
Runko, A.P. and Sagerström, C.G. (2004) Isolation of nlz2 and characterization of essential domains in Nlz-family proteins. The Journal of biological chemistry. 279(12):11917-11925
Runko, A.P. and Sagerström, C.G. (2003) Nlz belongs to a family of zinc-finger-containing repressors and controls segmental gene expression in the zebrafish hindbrain. Developmental Biology. 262(2):254-267
Runko, A.P. (2003) Function of the zinc-finger repressor NLZ in the developing Zebrafish hindbrain. Ph.D. Thesis. :231 p
Lane, M.E., Runko, A.P., Roy, N.M., and Sagerström, C.G. (2002) Dynamic expression and regulation by Fgf8 and Pou2 of the zebrafish LIM-only gene, lmo4. Mechanisms of Development. (Suppl.) 119:S185-S189
Lane, M.E., Runko, A.P., Roy, N.M., and Sagerström, C.G. (2002) RETRACTED: Dynamic expression and regulation by Fgf8 and Pou2 of the zebrafish LIM-only gene, lmo4. Gene expression patterns : GEP. 2(3-4):207-211
Runko, A.P., and Sagerström, C.G. (2002) Roles of the nlz zinc finger protein in zebrafish development. Developmental Biology. 247(2):494-495

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