Amy Bejsovec
Associate Professor of Biology
Education
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison 1988
M.S., University of Wisconsin - Madison 1985
B.S., Cornell University 1982
Bejsovec, Amy. “Wingless Signaling: A Genetic Journey from Morphogenesis to Metastasis.” Genetics 208, no. 4 (April 2018): 1311–36. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.117.300157. Full Text
Rizzo, Nicholas P., and Amy Bejsovec. “SoxNeuro and Shavenbaby act cooperatively to shape denticles in the embryonic epidermis of Drosophila.” Development (Cambridge, England) 144, no. 12 (June 2017): 2248–58. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.150169. Full Text Open Access Copy
Greer, Elisabeth R., Anna T. Chao, and Amy Bejsovec. “Pebble/ECT2 RhoGEF negatively regulates the Wingless/Wnt signaling pathway.” Development (Cambridge, England) 140, no. 24 (December 2013): 4937–46. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.101303. Full Text
Bejsovec, Amy. “Wingless/Wnt signaling in Drosophila: the pattern and the pathway.” Molecular Reproduction and Development 80, no. 11 (November 2013): 882–94. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrd.22228. Full Text
Bejsovec, Amy, and Anna T. Chao. “crinkled reveals a new role for Wingless signaling in Drosophila denticle formation.” Development (Cambridge, England) 139, no. 4 (February 2012): 690–98. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.074013. Full Text
Jones, Whitney M., Anna T. Chao, Michael Zavortink, Robert Saint, and Amy Bejsovec. “Cytokinesis proteins Tum and Pav have a nuclear role in Wnt regulation.” Journal of Cell Science 123, no. Pt 13 (July 2010): 2179–89. https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.067868. Full Text Open Access Copy
Gregory, Stephen L., Saman Ebrahimi, Joanne Milverton, Whitney M. Jones, Amy Bejsovec, and Robert Saint. “Cell division requires a direct link between microtubule-bound RacGAP and Anillin in the contractile ring.” Current Biology : Cb 18, no. 1 (January 2008): 25–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2007.11.050. Full Text
Chao, Anna T., Whitney M. Jones, and Amy Bejsovec. “The HMG-box transcription factor SoxNeuro acts with Tcf to control Wg/Wnt signaling activity.” Development (Cambridge, England) 134, no. 5 (March 2007): 989–97. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.02796. Full Text
Bejsovec, A. “Flying at the head of the pack: Wnt biology in Drosophila.” Oncogene 25, no. 57 (December 2006): 7442–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1210051. Full Text
McCartney, Brooke M., Meredith H. Price, Rebecca L. Webb, Melissa A. Hayden, Lesley M. Holot, Mengning Zhou, Amy Bejsovec, and Mark Peifer. “Testing hypotheses for the functions of APC family proteins using null and truncation alleles in Drosophila.” Development (Cambridge, England) 133, no. 12 (June 2006): 2407–18. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.02398. Full Text
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Selected Grants
Genetic and Genomics Training Grant awarded by National Institutes of Health (Mentor). 2020 to 2025
Training Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology awarded by National Institutes of Health (Mentor). 2001 to 2022
Regulation of Wingless/Wnt signaling in Drosophila awarded by National Science Foundation (Principal Investigator). 2016 to 2021
Genetics Training Grant awarded by National Institutes of Health (Mentor). 1979 to 2020
Organization and Function of Cellular Structure awarded by National Institutes of Health (Mentor). 1975 to 2020
Developmental regulation by nuclear pore complex proteins awarded by National Institutes of Health (Principal Investigator). 2015 to 2018
Genetic modulation of Wingless/Wnt signaling awarded by National Institutes of Health (Principal Investigator). 2009 to 2014
Mechanisms of Intercellular Communication in Drosophila awarded by National Science Foundation (Principal Investigator). 2006 to 2011
Genetic Control of Cell Fate Diversity in Drosophila awarded by National Institutes of Health (Principal Investigator). 1999 to 2005
Career: Mechanisms of Intercellular Communication in Drosophila awarded by National Science Foundation (Principal Investigator). 2000 to 2005