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Professor Chris Thompson (MA, PhD) - publications

 

List of publications

2011

  • Blagg, S., Battom, S., Annesley, S., Keller, T., Parkinson, K., Wu, J., Fisher, P. & Thompson, C (2011). Cell type-specific filamin complex regulation by a novel class of HECT ubiquitin ligase is required for normal cell motility and patterning. Development, 138(8), 1583-93. eScholarID:125875 | PMID:21389049 | DOI:10.1242/dev.063800
  • Chattwood, A. & Thompson, C (2011). Non-genetic heterogeneity and cell fate choice in Dictyostelium discoideum. Dev Growth Differ, 53(4), 558-66. eScholarID:125873 | PMID:21585359 | DOI:10.1111/j.1440-169X.2011.01270.x
  • Parkinson, K., Buttery, N., Wolf, J. & Thompson, C (2011). A simple mechanism for complex social behavior. PLoS Biol, 9(3), e1001039. eScholarID:125874 | PMID:21468302 | DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001039

2010

  • Buttery, N., Thompson, C. & Wolf, J (2010). Complex genotype interactions influence social fitness during the developmental phase of the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum. J Evol Biol, 23(8), 1664-71. eScholarID:111320 | PMID:20546090 | DOI:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02032.x

2009

  • Parkinson K, Bolourani P, Traynor D, Aldren NL, Kay RR, Weeks G, Thompson CR. (2009). Regulation of Rap1 activity is required for differential adhesion, cell-type patterning and morphogenesis in Dictyostelium. Journal of cell science, 122(Pt 3), 335-44. eScholarID:1c8322 | PMID:19126673 | DOI:10.1242/jcs.036822
  • Buttery, N., Rozen, D., Wolf, J. & Thompson, C (2009). Quantification of social behavior in D. discoideum reveals complex fixed and facultative strategies. Curr Biol, 19(16), 1373-7. eScholarID:76937 | PMID:19631539 | DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2009.06.058
  • Kay, R. & Thompson, C (2009). Forming patterns in development without morphogen gradients: scattered differentiation and sorting out. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol, 1(6), a001503. eScholarID:111321 | PMID:20457561 | DOI:10.1101/cshperspect.a001503

2008

  • Keller T, Thompson CR. (2008). Cell type specificity of a diffusible inducer is determined by a GATA family transcription factor. Development (Cambridge, England), 135(9), 1635-45. eScholarID:1c7481 | PMID:18367552 | DOI:10.1242/dev.020883
  • Santorelli LA, Thompson CR, Villegas E, Svetz J, Dinh C, Parikh A, Sucgang R, Kuspa A, Strassmann JE, Queller DC, Shaulsky G. (2008). Facultative cheater mutants reveal the genetic complexity of cooperation in social amoebae. Nature, 451(7182), 1107-10. eScholarID:1c7482 | PMID:18272966 | DOI:10.1038/nature06558

2007

  • Fountain SJ, Parkinson K, Young MT, Cao L, Thompson CR, North RA. (2007). An intracellular P2X receptor required for osmoregulation in Dictyostelium discoideum. Nature, 448(7150), 200-3. eScholarID:1c6865 | PMID:17625565 | DOI:10.1038/nature05926
  • Foster KR, Parkinson K, Thompson CR. (2007). What can microbial genetics teach sociobiology? Trends in genetics : TIG, 23(2), 74-80. eScholarID:1c6340 | PMID:17207887 | DOI:10.1016/j.tig.2006.12.003

2006

  • Huang E, Blagg SL, Keller T, Katoh M, Shaulsky G, Thompson CR. (2006). bZIP Transcription Factor Interactions Regulate DIF Responses in Dictyostelium. Development (Cambridge, England), 133(3), 449-558. eScholarID:1c4752

2004

  • Thompson CR, Fu Q, Buhay C, Kay RR, Shaulsky G. (2004). A bZIP/bRLZ transcription factor required for DIF signaling in Dictyostelium. Development (Cambridge, England), 131(3), 513-23. eScholarID:1c3372 | PMID:14729573
  • Thompson CR, Reichelt S, Kay RR. (2004). A demonstration of pattern formation without positional information in Dictyostelium. Development, growth and differentiation, 46(4), 363-9. eScholarID:1c3371 | PMID:15367204
  • Tsujioka M, Yamamoto T, Thompson CR, Kay RR, Maeda M. (2004). Novel development rescuing factors (DRFs) secreted by the developing Dictyostelium cells, that are involved in the restoration of a mutant lacking MAP-kinase ERK2. Zoological science, 21(8), 829-34. eScholarID:1c3373 | PMID:15333995
  • Foster KR, Shaulsky G, Strassmann JE, Queller DC, Thompson CR. (2004). Pleiotropy as a mechanism to stabilize cooperation. Nature, 431(7009), 693-6. eScholarID:1c3370 | PMID:15470429

2003

  • Kibler K, Nguyen TL, Svetz J, Van Driessche N, Ibarra M, Thompson C, Shaw C, Shaulsky G. (2003). A novel developmental mechanism in Dictyostelium revealed in a screen for communication mutants. Developmental biology, 259(2), 193-208. eScholarID:1c3374 | PMID:12871696
  • Weening KE, Wijk IV, Thompson CR, Kessin RH, Podgorski GJ, Schaap P. (2003). Contrasting activities of the aggregative and late PDSA promoters in Dictyostelium development. Developmental biology, 255(2), 373-82. eScholarID:1c3375 | PMID:12648497

2002

  • Thompson CR, Bretscher MS. (2002). Cell polarity and locomotion, as well as endocytosis, depend on NSF. Development (Cambridge, England), 129(18), 4185-92. eScholarID:1c3376 | PMID:12183371

2001

  • Kay RR, Thompson CR. (2001). Cross-induction of cell types in Dictyostelium: evidence that DIF-1 is made by prespore cells. Development (Cambridge, England), 128(24), 4959-66. eScholarID:1c3377 | PMID:11748133

2000

  • Thompson CR, Kay RR. (2000). Cell-fate choice in Dictyostelium: intrinsic biases modulate sensitivity to DIF signaling. Developmental biology, 227(1), 56-64. eScholarID:1c3379 | PMID:11076676
  • Thompson CR, Kay RR. (2000). The role of DIF-1 signaling in Dictyostelium development. Molecular cell, 6(6), 1509-14. eScholarID:1c3378 | PMID:11163223

1999

  • Kay RR, Flatman P, Thompson CR. (1999). DIF signalling and cell fate. Seminars in cell and developmental biology, 10(6), 577-85. eScholarID:1c3380 | PMID:10706822

1994

  • Franz G, Loukeris TG, Dialektaki G, Thompson CR, Savakis C. (1994). Mobile Minos elements from Drosophila hydei encode a two-exon transposase with similarity to the paired DNA-binding domain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 91(11), 4746-50. eScholarID:1c3382 | PMID:8197129
  • Uv AE, Thompson CR, Bray SJ. (1994). The Drosophila tissue-specific factor Grainyhead contains novel DNA-binding and dimerization domains which are conserved in the human protein CP2. Molecular and cellular biology, 14(6), 4020-31. eScholarID:1c3381 | PMID:8196641

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