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Andrew C. Oates is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research focuses primarily on the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Plant Science, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation, Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications, Congenital Heart Defects Research, Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation, Light Effects on Plants, Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques, and Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics.

Recent publications by Andrew C. Oates include:

  • Towards a physical understanding of developmental patterning, 2021, Nature Reviews Genetics
  • Left-right symmetry of zebrafish embryos requires somite surface tension, 2022, Nature
  • Patterning and mechanics of somite boundaries in zebrafish embryos, 2020, Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Waiting on the Fringe: cell autonomy and signaling delays in segmentation clocks, 2020, Current Opinion in Genetics & Development
  • From local resynchronization to global pattern recovery in the zebrafish segmentation clock, 2021, eLife

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Laurel A. Rohde
  • Luis G. Morelli
  • Sundar Ram Naganathan
  • Koichiro Uriu
  • Guillaume Valentin

Publications are often found in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • Nature Communications
  • Nature Reviews Genetics
  • Nature

Best Publications

  • Morphologic and functional characterization of granulocytes and macrophages in embryonic and adult zebrafish

    Graham J. Lieschke;Andrew C. Oates;Andrew C. Oates;Meredith O. Crowhurst;Meredith O. Crowhurst;Alister C. Ward;Alister C. Ward

  • The cloche and spadetail genes differentially affect hematopoiesis and vasculogenesis.

    M. A. Thompson;D. G. Ransom;S. J. Pratt;H. Maclennan

  • Patterning embryos with oscillations: structure, function and dynamics of the vertebrate segmentation clock.

    Andrew C. Oates;Luis G. Morelli;Saúl Ares

  • Hairy/E(spl)-related (Her) genes are central components of the segmentation oscillator and display redundancy with the Delta/Notch signaling pathway in the formation of anterior segmental boundaries in the zebrafish

    Andrew C. Oates;Robert K. Ho

  • Genomic regulatory blocks encompass multiple neighboring genes and maintain conserved synteny in vertebrates.

    Hiroshi Kikuta;Mary Laplante;Pavla Navrátilová;Anna Zofia Komisarczuk

  • SCL/Tal-1 transcription factor acts downstream of cloche to specify hematopoietic and vascular progenitors in zebrafish

    Eric C. Liao;Barry H. Paw;Andrew C. Oates;Stephen J. Pratt

  • Boundary formation and maintenance in tissue development

    Christian Dahmann;Andrew C. Oates;Michael Brand

  • Force transmission during adhesion-independent migration.

    Martin Bergert;Anna Erzberger;Ravi A. Desai;Irene M. Aspalter

  • Positional cloning of the zebrafish sauternes gene: a model for congenital sideroblastic anaemia

    A Brownlie;A Donovan;S J Pratt;B H Paw;B H Paw

  • Synchrony dynamics during initiation, failure, and rescue of the segmentation clock.

    Ingmar H. Riedel-Kruse;Claudia Müller;Andrew C. Oates

  • Tyrosine kinase JAK1 is associated with the granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor receptor and both become tyrosine-phosphorylated after receptor activation.

    Sandra E. Nicholson;Andrew C. Oates;Ailsa G. Harpur;Andrew Ziemiecki

  • Too much interference: injection of double-stranded RNA has nonspecific effects in the zebrafish embryo.

    Andrew C Oates;Ashley E.E Bruce;Robert K Ho

  • Zebrafish SPI-1 (PU.1) marks a site of myeloid development independent of primitive erythropoiesis: implications for axial patterning.

    Graham J. Lieschke;Andrew C. Oates;Barry H. Paw;Margaret A. Thompson

  • Evolutionary plasticity of segmentation clock networks.

    Aurélie J. Krol;Daniela Roellig;Mary-Lee Dequéant;Olivier Tassy;Olivier Tassy;Olivier Tassy

  • Characterization of embryonic globin genes of the zebrafish

    Alison Brownlie;Candace Hersey;Andrew C Oates;Barry H Paw;Barry H Paw

  • Quantitative approaches in developmental biology.

    Andrew C. Oates;Nicole Gorfinkiel;Marcos González-Gaitán;Carl-Philipp Heisenberg

  • Coilin-dependent snRNP assembly is essential for zebrafish embryogenesis

    Magdalena Strzelecka;Simon Trowitzsch;Gert Weber;Reinhard Lührmann

  • gp130-mediated Signal Transduction in Embryonic Stem Cells Involves Activation of Jak and Ras/Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Pathways

    Matthias Ernst;Andrew Oates;Ashley R. Dunn

  • Intercellular Coupling Regulates the Period of the Segmentation Clock

    Leah Herrgen;Saúl Ares;Luis G. Morelli;Christian Schröter

  • Delayed coupling theory of vertebrate segmentation

    Luis G. Morelli;Saúl Ares;Leah Herrgen;Christian Schröter

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Jülicher
Frank Jülicher Max Planck Society
Leonard I. Zon
Leonard I. Zon Harvard University
Robert K. Ho
Robert K. Ho University of Chicago
Andrew F. Wilks
Andrew F. Wilks University of Melbourne
Barry H. Paw
Barry H. Paw Brigham and Women's Hospital
Olivier Pourquié
Olivier Pourquié Brigham and Women's Hospital
John H. Postlethwait
John H. Postlethwait University of Oregon
Graham J. Lieschke
Graham J. Lieschke Monash University
Andrew W. Boyd
Andrew W. Boyd University of Queensland
Stephen L. Johnson
Stephen L. Johnson Washington University in St. Louis

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