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Dennis McKearin

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23

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23

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1987

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Affiliations

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center(Current)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Dennis McKearin is an author at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center specializing in gene expression, medicine, and cell biology.

Top concepts

MedicineGene ExpressionCell BiologyDevelopmental BiologyGeneticsGerm Cell DevelopmentGene RegulationStem Cell ResearchStem CellsMorphogenesis

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1987–2014

23

Publications

23

A discrete transcriptional silencer in the<i>bam</i>gene determines asymmetric division of the<i>Drosophila</i>germline stem cell

Dahua Chen, Dennis McKearin · Development · 2003 · 461 citations

Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Gene Regulatory Network +18

Dpp Signaling Silences bam Transcription Directly to Establish Asymmetric Divisions of Germline Stem Cells

Dahua Chen, Dennis McKearin · Current Biology · 2003 · 428 citations · Full text

Transcriptional Regulation, Cell Lineage, Developmental Biology +12

bag-of-marbles: a Drosophila gene required to initiate both male and female gametogenesis.

Dennis McKearin, Allan C. Spradling · Genes & Development · 1990 · 417 citations · Full text

A role for the <i>Drosophila</i> Bag-of-marbles protein in the differentiation of cystoblasts from germline stem cells

Dennis McKearin, Benjamin Ohlstein · Development · 1995 · 350 citations

Dicer-1 and R3D1-L catalyze microRNA maturation in <i>Drosophila</i>

Feng Jiang, Xuecheng Ye, Xiang Liu et al. · Genes & Development · 2005 · 326 citations · Full text

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