Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01HD044764-03
Application #
7006678
Study Section
Development - 1 Study Section (DEV)
Program Officer
Tasca, Richard J
Project Start
2004-02-01
Project End
2009-01-31
Budget Start
2006-02-01
Budget End
2007-01-31
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
2006
Total Cost
$294,634
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Children's Hospital Med Ctr (Cincinnati)
Department
Type
DUNS #
071284913
City
Cincinnati
State
OH
Country
United States
Zip Code
45229

  Publications

Wang, Sha; Cha, Sang-Wook; Zorn, Aaron M et al. (2013) Par6b regulates the dynamics of apicobasal polarity during development of the stratified Xenopus epidermis. PLoS One 8:e76854
Nandadasa, Sumeda; Tao, Qinghua; Shoemaker, Amanda et al. (2012) Regulation of classical cadherin membrane expression and F-actin assembly by alpha-catenins, during Xenopus embryogenesis. PLoS One 7:e38756
Morita, Hitoshi; Nandadasa, Sumeda; Yamamoto, Takamasa S et al. (2010) Nectin-2 and N-cadherin interact through extracellular domains and induce apical accumulation of F-actin in apical constriction of Xenopus neural tube morphogenesis. Development 137:1315-25
Nandadasa, Sumeda; Tao, Qinghua; Menon, Nikhil R et al. (2009) N- and E-cadherins in Xenopus are specifically required in the neural and non-neural ectoderm, respectively, for F-actin assembly and morphogenetic movements. Development 136:1327-38
Tao, Qinghua; Nandadasa, Sumeda; McCrea, Pierre D et al. (2007) G-protein-coupled signals control cortical actin assembly by controlling cadherin expression in the early Xenopus embryo. Development 134:2651-61
Lloyd, Brett; Tao, Qinghua; Lang, Stephanie et al. (2005) Lysophosphatidic acid signaling controls cortical actin assembly and cytoarchitecture in Xenopus embryos. Development 132:805-16
Tao, Qinghua; Lloyd, Brett; Lang, Stephanie et al. (2005) A novel G protein-coupled receptor, related to GPR4, is required for assembly of the cortical actin skeleton in early Xenopus embryos. Development 132:2825-36