Alyssa Perz, Lecturer of Biology

Please note: Alyssa has left the "Cardea Fellows Program" group at Duke University; some info here might not be up to date.

Contact Info:

Office Location:	333 Old Chemistry Building, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:	(919) 684-9367
Email Address:

Education:

Ph.D.	Duke University	2001
B.S.	Southwestern University	1993

Specialties:

Developmental Biology

Keywords:

Aldehyde Oxidoreductases • Amino Acid Sequence • Animals • Benzaldehydes • Cell Communication • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System • Epigenesis, Genetic • Exons • Gastrula • Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental • Genes, Reporter • Genetic Engineering • In Situ Hybridization • Models, Biological • Molecular Sequence Data • Monoterpenes • Multiprotein Complexes • Nuclear Receptor Co-Repressor 2 • Oxygenases • Promoter Regions, Genetic • Protein Structure, Tertiary • Receptors, Retinoic Acid • Retinal Dehydrogenase • Sequence Homology, Amino Acid • Teratogens • Terpenes • Transcriptional Activation • Transgenes • Tretinoin • Two-Hybrid System Techniques • Vitamin A Deficiency • Zebrafish • Zebrafish Proteins

Recent Publications

1. Linney, E; Perz-Edwards, A; Kelley, B, Identification and characterization of a functional zebrafish smrt corepressor (ncor2)., Gene, vol. 486 no. 1-2 (October, 2011), pp. 31-36 [21767619], [doi]  [abs]
2. Perz-Edwards, A; Hardison, NL; Linney, E, Retinoic acid-mediated gene expression in transgenic reporter zebrafish., Dev Biol, vol. 229 no. 1 (January, 2001), pp. 89-101, ISSN 0012-1606 [11133156], [doi]  [abs]