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Juan R. Riesgo-Escovar

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Associate Professor of Biology at the Instituto de Neurobiología at the Mexican National Autonomous University. Recipient of the Young Investigator Award for Natural Sciences of UNAM. Former President of the Mexican Society of Developmental Biology.

Cell Biology Developmental Biology Genetics Molecular Biology

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Associate Professor

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Developmental Neurobiology and Neurophysiology

June 21, 2018

aaquetzalli is required for epithelial cell polarity and neural tissue formation in Drosophila

102 downloads

664 views

Miguel A. Mendoza-Ortíz, Juan M. Murillo-Maldonado, Juan R. Riesgo-Escovar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5042 PubMed 29942698

December 1, 2016

Drosophila chem mutations disrupt epithelial polarity in Drosophila embryos

216 downloads

1,290 views

José M. Zamudio-Arroyo, Juan R. Riesgo-Escovar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2731 PubMed 27920954

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August 24, 2018

A comprehensive review of circRNA: from purification and identification to disease marker potential

1 citation

361 downloads

889 views

Sheng Xu, LuYu Zhou, Murugavel Ponnusamy, LiXia Zhang, YanHan Dong, YanHui Zhang, Qi Wang, Jing Liu, Kun Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5503 PubMed 30155370

July 19, 2018

Ultrastructural alterations in the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptors of a Stargardt patient and three Stargardt mouse models: indication for the central role of RPE melanin in oxidative stress

216 downloads

526 views

Tatjana Taubitz, Alexander V. Tschulakow, Marina Tikhonovich, Barbara Illing, Yuan Fang, Antje Biesemeier, Sylvie Julien-Schraermeyer, Ulrich Schraermeyer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5215 PubMed 30038866

July 18, 2018

Genetic analysis reveals candidate genes for activity QTL in the blind Mexican tetra, Astyanax mexicanus

120 downloads

421 views

Brian M. Carlson, Ian B. Klingler, Bradley J. Meyer, Joshua B. Gross

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5189 PubMed 30042884

July 2, 2018

Levels of DNA cytosine methylation in the Drosophila genome

142 downloads

671 views

Saniya Deshmukh, VK Chaithanya Ponnaluri, Nan Dai, Sriharsa Pradhan, Deepti Deobagkar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5119 PubMed 30002967

March 12, 2018

The anatomy of the foveola reinvestigated

2 citations

153 downloads

1,184 views

Alexander V. Tschulakow, Theo Oltrup, Thomas Bende, Sebastian Schmelzle, Ulrich Schraermeyer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4482 PubMed 29576957

February 12, 2018

Desiccation resistance: effect of cuticular hydrocarbons and water content in Drosophila melanogaster adults

2 citations

214 downloads

821 views

Jean-Francois Ferveur, Jérôme Cortot, Karen Rihani, Matthew Cobb, Claude Everaerts

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4318 PubMed 29456884

December 19, 2017

Profiling soil microbial communities with next-generation sequencing: the influence of DNA kit selection and technician technical expertise

1 citation

547 downloads

2,055 views

Taha Soliman, Sung-Yin Yang, Tomoko Yamazaki, Holger Jenke-Kodama

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4178 PubMed 29302394

October 11, 2017

Evidence for continual hybridization rather than hybrid speciation between Ligularia duciformis and L. paradoxa (Asteraceae)

1 citation

258 downloads

1,038 views

Rong Zhang, Xun Gong, Ryan Folk

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3884 PubMed 29038755

October 5, 2017

Integration of lncRNA–miRNA–mRNA reveals novel insights into oviposition regulation in honey bees

2 citations

354 downloads

1,215 views

Xiao Chen, Ce Ma, Chao Chen, Qian Lu, Wei Shi, Zhiguang Liu, Huihua Wang, Haikun Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3881 PubMed 29018616

September 15, 2017

Genomic analysis of P elements in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster

1 citation

213 downloads

1,300 views

Casey M. Bergman, Shunhua Han, Michael G. Nelson, Vladyslav Bondarenko, Iryna Kozeretska

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3824 PubMed 28929030

May 2, 2017

Transcriptome assembly and candidate genes involved in nutritional programming in the swordtail fish Xiphophorus multilineatus

1 citation

215 downloads

1,081 views

Yuan Lu, Charlotte M. Klimovich, Kalen Z. Robeson, William Boswell, Oscar Ríos-Cardenas, Ronald B. Walter, Molly R. Morris

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3275 PubMed 28480144

March 30, 2017

Molecular identification and expression patterns of odorant binding protein and chemosensory protein genes in Athetis lepigone (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

3 citations

479 downloads

1,374 views

Ya-Nan Zhang, Xiu-Yun Zhu, Ji-Fang Ma, Zhi-Ping Dong, Ji-Wei Xu, Ke Kang, Long-Wa Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3157 PubMed 28382236

January 19, 2017

Ca²⁺ dynamics in zebrafish morphogenesis

245 downloads

1,304 views

Yusuke Tsuruwaka, Eriko Shimada, Kenta Tsutsui, Tomohisa Ogawa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2894 PubMed 28133572

November 15, 2016

Gene expression profile of sodium channel subunits in the anterior cingulate cortex during experimental paclitaxel-induced neuropathic pain in mice

5 citations

277 downloads

1,092 views

Willias Masocha

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2702 PubMed 27896032

October 5, 2016

Identification and temporal expression of putative circadian clock transcripts in the amphipod crustacean Talitrus saltator

7 citations

357 downloads

1,931 views

Joseph F. O’Grady, Laura S. Hoelters, Martin T. Swain, David C. Wilcockson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2555 PubMed 27761341

September 15, 2016

Bcl-2 homologue Debcl enhances α-synuclein-induced phenotypes in Drosophila

7 citations

216 downloads

1,421 views

P. Githure M’Angale, Brian E. Staveley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2461 PubMed 27672511

September 6, 2016

Rhodopsin 7–The unusual Rhodopsin in Drosophila

7 citations

404 downloads

2,290 views

Pingkalai R. Senthilan, Charlotte Helfrich-Förster

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2427 PubMed 27651995

May 24, 2016

Temporal regulation of proteome profile in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster

229 downloads

1,243 views

Perumal Subramanian, Jaime J. Jayapalan, Puteri S. Abdul-Rahman, Manjula Arumugam, Onn H. Hashim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2080 PubMed 27257555

December 10, 2015

On the embryonic cell division beyond the contractile ring mechanism: experimental and computational investigation of effects of vitelline confinement, temperature and egg size

2 citations

313 downloads

2,237 views

Evgeny Gladilin, Roland Eils, Leonid Peshkin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1490 PubMed 26713241

November 26, 2015

Geographic variation and genetic structure in the Bahama Oriole (Icterus northropi), a critically endangered synanthropic species

257 downloads

1,294 views

Melissa R. Price, Carl Person, William K. Hayes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1421 PubMed 26644974

March 24, 2015

Obesity genetics in mouse and human: back and forth, and back again

41 citations

1,676 downloads

7,299 views

Fereshteh T. Yazdi, Susanne M. Clee, David Meyre

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.856 PubMed 25825681

March 3, 2015

Development modeling of Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

11 citations

1,025 downloads

2,219 views

Amanda Roe, Leon G. Higley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.803 PubMed 25780761

January 27, 2015

Loss of wwox expression in zebrafish embryos causes edema and alters Ca²⁺ dynamics

8 citations

472 downloads

2,214 views

Yusuke Tsuruwaka, Masataka Konishi, Eriko Shimada

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.727 PubMed 25649963