ZFIN Person: Mellgren, Eve M.

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-990913-6

Mellgren, Eve M.

Email:	mellgren@biology2.wustl.edu
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Address:	Department of Genetics Washington University Medical School 4566 Scott Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110 USA
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Phone:	(314) 362-2024
Fax:	(314) 362-7855
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS

Sheets, L., Ransom, D.G., Mellgren, E.M., Johnson, S.L., and Schnapp, B.J. (2007) Zebrafish Melanophilin Facilitates Melanosome Dispersion by Regulating Dynein. Current biology : CB. 17(20):1721-1734

Mellgren, E.M., and Johnson, S.L. (2006) pyewacket, a new zebrafish fin pigment pattern mutant. Pigment cell research. 19(3):232-238

Mellgren, E.M., and Johnson, S.L. (2005) kitb, a second zebrafish ortholog of mouse Kit. Development genes and evolution. 215(9):1-8

Mellgren, E.M., and Johnson, S.L. (2004) A requirement for kit in embryonic zebrafish melanocyte differentiation is revealed by melanoblast delay. Development genes and evolution. 214(10):493-502

Mellgren, E.M. (2004) Requirements for two zebrafish orthologs of mouse Kit and isolation of pyewacket, a mutant affecting zebrafish fin pigment pattern. Ph.D. Thesis. :126p

Mellgren, E.M. and Johnson, S.L. (2002) The evolution of morphological complexity in zebrafish stripes. Trends in genetics : TIG. 18(3):128-134

Rawls, J.F., Mellgren, E.M., and Johnson, S.L. (2001) How the zebrafish gets its stripes. Developmental Biology. 240(2):301-314

Parichy, D.M., Mellgren, E.M., Rawls, J.F., Lopes, S.S., Kelsh, R.N., and Johnson, S.L. (2000) Mutational analysis of endothelin receptor b1 (rose) during neural crest and pigment pattern development in the zebrafish Danio rerio. Developmental Biology. 227(2):294-306

NON-ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS