Kafatos:Povelones, Michael

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Michael Povelones Division of Cell & Molecular Biology Imperial College South Kensington Campus SAF Building London, SW7 2AZ United Kingdom email

I am a postdoctoral fellow in the Kafatos/Christophides Lab at Imperial College, London
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Research Interests

Science is cool.

Education

BA in Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
PhD in Developmental Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Biology of Parasitism 2005, MBL, Woods Hole, MA

Publications

1. Povelones M and Nusse R. The role of the cysteine-rich domain of Frizzled in Wingless-Armadillo signaling. EMBO J. 2005 Oct 5;24(19):3493-503. DOI:10.1038/sj.emboj.7600817 |
2. Povelones M, Howes R, Fish M, and Nusse R. Genetic evidence that Drosophila frizzled controls planar cell polarity and Armadillo signaling by a common mechanism. Genetics. 2005 Dec;171(4):1643-54. DOI:10.1534/genetics.105.045245 |
3. Povelones M and Nusse R. Wnt signalling sees spots. Nat Cell Biol. 2002 Nov;4(11):E249-50. DOI:10.1038/ncb1102-e249 |
4. Sung YJ, Povelones M, and Ambron RT. RISK-1: a novel MAPK homologue in axoplasm that is activated and retrogradely transported after nerve injury. J Neurobiol. 2001 Apr;47(1):67-79. DOI:10.1002/neu.1016 |
5. Farr M, Zhu DF, Povelones M, Valcich D, and Ambron RT. Direct interactions between immunocytes and neurons after axotomy in Aplysia. J Neurobiol. 2001 Feb 5;46(2):89-96.
6. Povelones M, Tran K, Thanos D, and Ambron RT. An NF-kappaB-like transcription factor in axoplasm is rapidly inactivated after nerve injury in Aplysia. J Neurosci. 1997 Jul 1;17(13):4915-20. DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.17-13-04915.1997 |
7. Ambron RT, Zhang XP, Gunstream JD, Povelones M, and Walters ET. Intrinsic injury signals enhance growth, survival, and excitability of Aplysia neurons. J Neurosci. 1996 Dec 1;16(23):7469-77. DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.16-23-07469.1996 |