ZFIN Person: Lun, Klaus

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-970909-7

Lun, Klaus

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Address:	Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics Pfotenhauerstr. 108 Dresden, D-01307 Germany
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Phone:	49-351-210-1352
Fax:	49-351-210-1389
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS

Rhinn, M., Lun, K., Ahrendt, R., Geffarth, M., and Brand, M. (2009) Zebrafish gbx1 refines the midbrain-hindbrain boundary border and mediates the Wnt8 posteriorization signal. Neural Development. 4:12

Rhinn, M., Lun, K., Luz, M., Werner, M., and Brand, M. (2005) Positioning of the midbrain-hindbrain boundary organizer through global posteriorization of the neuroectoderm mediated by Wnt8 signaling. Development (Cambridge, England). 132(6):1261-1272

Rhinn, M., Lun, K., Werner, M., Simeone, A., and Brand, M. (2004) Isolation and expression of the homeobox gene Gbx1 during mouse development. Developmental Dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists. 2:334-339

Rhinn, M., Lun, K., Amores, A., Yan, Y.-L., Postlethwait, J.H., and Brand, M. (2003) Cloning, expression and relationship of zebrafish gbx1 and gbx2 genes to Fgf signaling. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.

Rhinn, M., Lun, K., Amores, A., Yan, Y.-L., Postlethwait, J.H., and Brand, M. (2003) Cloning, expression and relationship of zebrafish gbx1 and gbx2 genes to Fgf signaling. Mechanisms of Development. 120(8):919-936

Wendl, T., Lun, K., Mione, M., Favor, J., Brand, M., Wilson, S.W., and Rohr, K.B. (2002) pax2.1 is required for the development of thyroid follicles in zebrafish. Development (Cambridge, England). 129(15):3751-3760

Grandel, H., Lun, K., Rauch, G.J., Rhinn, M., Piotrowski, T., Houart, C., Sordino, P., Küchler, A.M., Schulte-Merker, S., Geisler, R., Holder, N., Wilson, S.W., and Brand, M. (2002) Retinoic acid signalling in the zebrafish embryo is necessary during pre-segmentation stages to pattern the anterior-posterior axis of the CNS and to induce a pectoral fin bud. Development (Cambridge, England). 129(12):2851-2865

Majumdar, A., Lun, K., Brand, M., and Drummond, I.A. (2000) Zebrafish no isthmus reveals a role for pax2.1 in tubule differentiation and patterning events in the pronephric primordia. Development (Cambridge, England). 127(10):2089-2098

Brand, M., Lun, K., Reifers, F., Thisse, B., Thisse, C., Amores, A., Yan, Y.-L., and Postlethwait, J. (2000) Subdivision of the early zebrafish neural primordium in response to posteriorizing signals. The European journal of neuroscience. 12:60

Lun, K. (2000) Characterization and analysis of pattern mechanisms underlying MHB formation in the zebrafish, Danio rerio. Ph.D. Thesis. :119p

Leimer, U., Lun, K., Romig, H., Walter, J., Grunberg, J., Brand, M., and Haass, C. (1999) Zebrafish (Danio rerio) presenilin promotes aberrant amyloid beta-peptide production and requires a critical aspartate residue for its function in amyloidogenesis. Biochemistry. 38(41):13602-13609

Lun, K. and Brand, M. (1998) A series of no isthmus (noi) alleles of the zebrafish pax2.1 gene reveals multiple signaling events in development of the midbrain-hindbrain boundary. Development (Cambridge, England). 125:3049-3062

Pfeffer, P.L., Gerster, T., Lun, K., Brand, M., and Busslinger, M. (1998) Characterization of three novel members of the zebrafish Pax2/5/8 family: dependency of Pax5 and Pax8 expression on the Pax2.1 (noi) function. Development (Cambridge, England). 125:3063-3074

Brand, M., Heisenberg, C.P., Jiang, Y.J., Beuchle, D., Lun, K., Furutani-Seiki, M., Granato, M., Haffter, P., Hammerschmidt, M., Kane, D.A., Kelsh, R.N., Mullins, M.C., Odenthal, J., van Eeden, F.J., and Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (1996) Mutations in zebrafish genes affecting the formation of the boundary between midbrain and hindbrain. Development (Cambridge, England). 123:179-190

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