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Douglas Allan
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Research
Latest papers
The 5' untranslated region of a novel infectious molecular clone of the dicistrovirus cricket paralysis virus modulates infection.
Journal of virology · 2015
Secretory Carrier Membrane Protein (SCAMP) deficiency influences behavior of adult flies.
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2014
Latest funding
- $100,000
Transcriptional programs of synaptic function
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $252,000
Protein translation control of organism development
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $856,800
Transcriptional programs of synapse maturation
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
2 publications.
The 5' untranslated region of a novel infectious molecular clone of the dicistrovirus cricket paralysis virus modulates infection.
Kerr CH, Wang QS, Keatings K, Khong A, Allan D, Yip CK, Foster LJ, Jan E
Secretory Carrier Membrane Protein (SCAMP) deficiency influences behavior of adult flies.
Zheng JC, Tham CT, Keatings K, Fan S, Liou AY, Numata Y, Allan D, Numata M
Transcriptional programs of synaptic function
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas W
Keywords: Bmp; Drosophila; Electrophysiology; Imaging; Ly6/Upar Proteins; Molecular Genetics; Neuromuscular Junction; Retrograde Signaling; Synapse; Transcription Factor
Protein translation control of organism development
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas
Keywords: upstream open reading frame; 5' utr; development; drosophila; transcription factor; embryonic patterning; genome editing; molecular genetics; imaging; translation control
Transcriptional programs of synapse maturation
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas W
Keywords: Bmp Signaling; Drosophila; Electrophysiology; Genome Editing; Imaging; Molecular Genetics; Motor Neuron; Neurological Disorder; Neuromuscular Junction; Transcription Factor
Functional Studies of Coding Variants in Polycomb Repressive Complex Found in Humans
Principal investigators: Gibson, William T
Keywords: Animal Modelling; Drosophila; Epigenetic Modifications; Functional Studies; Overgrowth Syndromes; Prc2-Complex
Characterization of the genes and gene regulatory mechanisms that control motor neuron stability and neurotransmission in a Drosophila model.
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas W
Keywords: Bmp Signalling; Cis-Regulatory Element; Drosophila Molecular Genetics; Electrophysiology; Gene Regulation; Motor Neuron; Synaptic Function; Target-Derived Signalling; Transcription Factor
Female-biased sexual dimorphism of neurons in Drosophila
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas
Female-biased sexual dimorphism of neurons in Drosophila
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas
Maintenance of transcriptional networks in mature and aging neurons
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas W
Keywords: Aging; Cis Regulatory Module; Differentiation; Gene Expression; Gene Maintenance; Neurodegeneration; Neuronal Identity; Transcription Factor; Trithorax Group Genes; Trithorax Response Element
Active consolidation of neuronal morphology in the mature nervous system.
Principal investigators: O'Connor, Timothy P
Keywords: Axon; Guidance; Migration; Outgrowth; Semaphorins; Synapse
Target-Dependent Neuronal Differentiation in Drosophila
Principal investigators: Allan, Douglas W
Keywords: Cell Differentiation; Cis-Regulatory Module; Developmental Neuroscience; Drosophila Molecular Genetics; Signalling Pathway; Transcription Factor
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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