Bruce Draper
Assistant Professor
bwdraper@ucdavis.edu

Molecular & Cellular Biology

Office
Life Science 3129
(530) 752-0833


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Degrees:
1995 PhD University of Washington Zoology
1988 BA University of California, San Diego Biochemistry and Cellular Biology
Awards:
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Fellowship (1997-2000)
Department and Center Affiliations:
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Professional Societies:
Society for Developmental Biology
American Association for the Advancement of Science
CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Genetics  
Publications:
  • Houwing, S., Kamminga, L. M., Berezikov, E., Cronembold, D. Girard, A., van der Elst, H., Filippov, D. V., Blaser, H., Raz, E., Moens, C. B., Plasterk, R. H., Hannon, G. J., Draper, B. W., Ketting, R. F. (2007) A role for Piwi and piRNAs in germ cell maintenance and transposon silencing in zebrafish. Cell (in press).
  • Draper, B. W., McCallum, C. M. and Moens, C. B. (2007) nanos1 is required to maintain oocyte production in adult zebrafish. Dev. Bio. (in press).
  • Draper, B.W., McCallum, C.M., Stout, J.L., Slade, A.J. and Moens, C.B. (2004) A High-Throughput method for identifying ENU-induced point mutations in zebrafish. Method Cell Biol. 77, 91-112.
  • Draper, B.W., Stock, D. W. and Kimmel, C.B. (2003). Zebrafish fgf24 functions with fgf8 to promote posterior mesoderm development and is required for pectoral fin formation. Development 130, 4639-4654.
Laboratory Personnel:
Life Science 3117

Daniela Cronembold / Julia Heidmann / Rebecca Kelbel / Jean Alupay / Haig Kassabian / Rushi Shah / Eugenel Espiritu

Teaching Interests:
Developmental Biology, Genetics, Genomics
Courses:
BIS 101 Genetics
MCB 251 Molecular Mechanisms in Early Development