Nianwei Lin


Advanced Concentration

Genetics

Mentor

Lei Zhou, Ph.D. 

Department

Molecular Genetics & Microbiology

Enrolled 

August 2005

Lab Room

CGRC 270G

Lab Phone

(352) 273-8177

E-mail

linnw@ufl.edu

Education

B.S., Biology, Xiamen University, People's Republic of China

Dissertation Research

Epigenetic regulation of irradiation-induced pro-apoptotic genes in Drosophila

Publications

Nianwei Lin, Can Zhang, John Pang. By design or by chance: cell death during Drosophila embryogenesis. Apoptosis. 2009 May 23. abstract

Guilian Xu, Celeste Karch, Ning Li, Nianwei Lin, David Fromholt, Victoria Gonzales, David R. Borchelt. Receptor-associated protein (RAP) plays a central role in modulating Abeta deposition in APP/PS1 transgenic mice. PLoS One. 2008 Sep 8;3(9):e3159. abstract

Yanping Zhang, Nianwei Lin, Pamela M. Carroll, Gina Chan, Bo Guan, Hong Xiao, Bing Yao, Samuel S. Wu and Lei Zhou. Epigenetic Blocking of an Enhancer Region Controls Irradiation-Induced Proapoptotic Gene Expression in Drosophila Embryos. Dev Cell, 2008 April 15th, 14(4): 481-493. abstract

Abstracts Presented at Meetings

Nianwei Lin, Yanping Zhang, Can Zhang, Ming Tang, and Lei Zhou. "A Non-canonical Polycomb Mechanism Regulates Chromatin Status of the Irradiation Responsive Enhancer Region". Poster presentation. 50th Annual Drosophila Research Conference. Chicago, IL. March 4-8, 2009

Nianwei Lin, Yanping Zhang, Can Zhang, and Lei Zhou. "Non-canonical Epigenetic Blocking of an Enhancer Region Controls Irradiation-induced Pro-apoptotic Gene Expression". Oral and poster presentations. 49th Annual Drosophila Research Conference. San Diego, California. April 2-6, 2008

Nianwei Lin, Yanping Zhang, Gina Chan, Bing Yao, C.P. Santos, and Lei Zhou. "Epigenetic regulation of pro-apoptotic genes controls the sensitivity to irradiation-induced cell death during the Drosophila embryogenesis". Poster presentation. Keystone Symposia- Epigenetics: Regulation of Chromatin Structure in Development and Disease. Breckenridge, Colorado. April 11-16, 2007

Honors & Awards
Honorable mention award for the poster presentation in 49th Annual Drosophila Research Conference. San Diego, California. April 2-6, 2008


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