ZFIN Person: Johnston, Ian A.

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-990803-1

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-990803-1

Johnston, Ian A.

Email:	iaj@st-andrews.ac.uk
URL:	http://www.st-and.ac.uk/~fmrg/
Affiliation:
Address:	Gatty Marine Laboratory School of Environmental & Evolutionary Biology University of St Andrews St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
Country:
Phone:	44-1334-463440
Fax:	44-1334-463443
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

zebrafish muscle growth

PUBLICATIONS

Garcia de la Serrana, D., Wreggelsworth, K., Johnston, I.A. (2018) Duplication of a Single myhz1.1 Gene Facilitated the Ability of Goldfish (Carassius auratus) to Alter Fast Muscle Contractile Properties With Seasonal Temperature Change. Frontiers in Physiology. 9:1724

Bower, N.I., Castillo, D.G., Cole, N.J., Hollway, G.E., Lee, H.T., Assinder, S., and Johnston, I.A. (2012) STAC3 is required for myotube formation and myogenic differentiation in vertebrate skeletal muscle. The Journal of biological chemistry. 287(52):43936-43949

Amaral, I.P., and Johnston, I.A. (2012) Experimental selection for body size at age modifies early-life history traits and muscle gene expression in adult zebrafish. The Journal of experimental biology. 215(22):2895-2904

Scott, G.R., and Johnston, I.A. (2012) Temperature during embryonic development has persistent effects on thermal acclimation capacity in zebrafish. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109(35):14247-14252

Amaral, I.P., and Johnston, I.A. (2012) Circadian expression of clock and putative clock-controlled genes in skeletal muscle of the zebrafish. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology. 302(1):R193-206

Amaral, I.P., and Johnston, I.A. (2011) Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signalling and genome-wide transcriptional regulation in fast muscle of zebrafish following a single-satiating meal. The Journal of experimental biology. 214(13):2125-2139

Johnston, I.A., Lee, H.T., Macqueen, D.J., Paranthaman, K., Kawashima, C., Anwar, A., Kinghorn, J.R., and Dalmay, T. (2009) Embryonic temperature affects muscle fibre recruitment in adult zebrafish: genome-wide changes in gene and microRNA expression associated with the transition from hyperplastic to hypertrophic growth phenotypes. The Journal of experimental biology. 212(Pt 12):1781-1793

Fernandes, J.M., Macqueen, D.J., Lee, H.T., and Johnston, I.A. (2008) Genomic, evolutionary, and expression analyses of cee, an ancient gene involved in normal growth and development. Genomics. 91(4):315-325

Macqueen, D.J., and Johnston, I.A. (2008) An Update on MyoD Evolution in Teleosts and a Proposed Consensus Nomenclature to Accommodate the Tetraploidization of Different Vertebrate Genomes. PLoS One. 3(2):e1567

Macqueen, D.J., and Johnston, I.A. (2008) Evolution of follistatin in teleosts revealed through phylogenetic, genomic and expression analyses. Development genes and evolution. 218(1):1-14

Fernandes, J.M., Kinghorn, J.R., and Johnston, I.A. (2007) Differential regulation of multiple alternatively spliced transcripts of MyoD. Gene. 391(1-2):178-185

Bai, J., Solberg, C., Fernandes, J.M., and Johnston, I.A. (2007) Profiling of maternal and developmental-stage specific mRNA transcripts in Atlantic halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus. Gene. 386(1-2):202-210

Johnston, I.A. (2006) Environment and plasticity of myogenesis in teleost fish. The Journal of experimental biology. 209(12):2249-2264

Johnston, I.A., Hall, T.E., and Govoni, J.J. (ed.) (2004) Mechanisms of muscle development and responses to temperature change in fish larvae. The development of form and function in fishes and the question of larval adaptation. American Fisheries Society Symp.. 40(1):113-144

NON-ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS
JOHNSTON, I.A., HALL, T.E. & FERNÁNDEZ, D.A. (2003). Genes regulating the growth of myotomal muscle in teleost fish. In. Aquatic Genomics – Steps Toward a Great Future. (N. Shimizu, T. Aoki, I. Hirono & F. Takashima eds.). pp153-166. Springer-Verlag Tokyo

JOHNSTON, I.A., MANTHRI, S., ALDERSON, R., SMART, A., CAMPBELL, P., NICKELL, D., ROBERTSON, B., PAXTON, C.G.M. & BURT, M.L. (2003). Freshwater environment affects growth rate and muscle fibre recruitment in seawater stages of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). J. Exp. Biol. 206, 1337-1351.

BRODEUR, J.C., CALVO, J., CLARKE, A. & JOHNSTON, I.A. (2003). Myogenic cell cycle duration in Harpagifer species with Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic distributions: evidence for cold compensation. J. Exp. Biol. 206, 1011-1016.