ZFIN Person: Irion, Uwe

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-160506-4

Irion, Uwe

Email:	uwe.irion@tuebingen.mpg.de
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Affiliation:	Nüsslein-Volhard Lab
Address:	Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology Nüsslein-Volhard Group Spemannstr. 35 72076 Tübingen
Country:	Germany
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS

Podobnik, M., Singh, A.P., Fu, Z., Dooley, C.M., Frohnhöfer, H.G., Firlej, M., Stednitz, S.J., Elhabashy, H., Weyand, S., Weir, J.R., Lu, J., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Irion, U. (2023) kcnj13 regulates pigment cell shapes in zebrafish and diverged by cis-regulatory evolution between Danio species. Development (Cambridge, England). 150(16):

Hason, M., Mikulasova, T., Machonova, O., Pombinho, A.R., van Ham, T.J., Irion, U., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Bartunek, P., Svoboda, O. (2022) M-CSFR/CSF1R signaling regulates myeloid fates in zebrafish via distinct action of its receptors and ligands. Blood advances. 6(5):1474-1488

Kamenev, D., Sunadome, K., Shirokov, M., Chagin, A.S., Singh, A., Irion, U., Adameyko, I., Fried, K., Dyachuk, V. (2021) Schwann cell precursors generate sympathoadrenal system during zebrafish development. Journal of neuroscience research. 99(10):2540-2557

Podobnik, M., Frohnhöfer, H.G., Dooley, C.M., Eskova, A., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Irion, U. (2020) Evolution of the potassium channel gene Kcnj13 underlies colour pattern diversification in Danio fish. Nature communications. 11:6230

Eskova, A., Frohnhöfer, H.G., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Irion, U. (2019) Galanin Signaling in the Brain Regulates Color Pattern Formation in Zebrafish. Current biology : CB. 30(2):298-303.e3

Cal, L., Suarez-Bregua, P., Braasch, I., Irion, U., Kelsh, R., Cerdá-Reverter, J.M., Rotllant, J. (2019) Loss-of-function mutations in the melanocortin-1-receptor (Mc1r) cause disruption of dorso-ventral countershading in teleost fish. Pigment cell & melanoma research. 32(6):817-828

Fadeev, A., Mendoza-Garcia, P., Irion, U., Guan, J., Pfeifer, K., Wiessner, S., Serluca, F., Singh, A.P., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Palmer, R.H. (2018) ALKALs are in vivo ligands for ALK family receptor tyrosine kinases in the neural crest and derived cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115(4):E630-E638

Eskova, A., Chauvigné, F., Maischein, H.M., Ammelburg, M., Cerdà, J., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Irion, U. (2017) Gain-of-function mutations of mau/DrAqp3a influence zebrafish pigment pattern formation through the tissue environment. Development (Cambridge, England). 144(11):2059-2069

Mahalwar, P., Singh, A.P., Fadeev, A., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Irion, U. (2016) Heterotypic interactions regulate cell shape and density during color pattern formation in zebrafish. Biology Open. 5(11):1680-1690

Singh, A.P., Dinwiddie, A., Mahalwar, P., Schach, U., Linker, C., Irion, U., Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2016) Pigment Cell Progenitors in Zebrafish Remain Multipotent through Metamorphosis. Developmental Cell. 38(3):316-30

Frohnhöfer, H.G., Geiger-Rudolph, S., Pattky, M., Meixner, M., Huhn, C., Maischein, H.M., Geisler, R., Gehring, I., Maderspacher, F., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Irion, U. (2016) Spermidine, but not spermine, is essential for pigment pattern formation in zebrafish. Biology Open. 5(6):736-44

Irion, U., Singh, A.P., Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2016) The Developmental Genetics of Vertebrate Color Pattern Formation: Lessons from Zebrafish. Current topics in developmental biology. 117:141-169

Fadeev, A., Krauss, J., Frohnhöfer, H.G., Irion, U., Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2015) Tight junction protein 1a regulates pigment cell organisation during zebrafish colour patterning. eLIFE. 4

Singh, A.P., Frohnhöfer, H.G., Irion, U., Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2015) Fish pigmentation. Response to Comment on "Local reorganization of xanthophores fine-tunes and colors the striped pattern of zebrafish". Science (New York, N.Y.). 348:297

Irion, U., Frohnhöfer, H.G., Krauss, J., Çolak Champollion, T., Maischein, H., Geiger-Rudolph, S., Weiler, C., Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2014) Gap junctions composed of connexions 41.8 and 39.4 are essential for colour pattern formation in zebrafish. eLIFE. 4:1225-38

Irion, U., Krauss, J., Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2014) Precise and efficient genome editing in zebrafish using the CRISPR/Cas9 system. Development (Cambridge, England). 141(24):4827-30

Krauss, J., Geiger-Rudolph, S., Koch, I., Nüsslein-Volhard, C., Irion, U. (2014) A dominant mutation in tyrp1A leads to melanophore death in zebrafish. Pigment cell & melanoma research. 27(5):827-30

Krauss, J., Frohnhöfer, H.G., Walderich, B., Maischein, H.M., Weiler, C., Irion, U., Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2014) Endothelin signalling in iridophore development and stripe pattern formation of zebrafish. Biology Open. 3(6):503-9

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