Epernicus: Frederick J Livesey, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Frederick J Livesey, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

Position:
Group Leader

The Gurdon Institute

Dept of Biochemistry

University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Degrees:

Ph.D., Molecular biology/neuroscience, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (Cambridge, UK)

M.B.B.S., Medicine, University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Past Advisors:

Connie L. Cepko (as Post Doctoral Fellow)

Stephen P Hunt (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
Research:
Neocortical development - stem cells, fate determination and circuit assembly

Communities:

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Frederick Livesey's Publications (17)

Prolonged illumination up-regulates arrestin and two guanylate cyclase activating proteins: a novel mechanism for light adaptation.
Codega P, Santina LD, Gargini C, Bedolla DE, Subkhankulova T, Livesey FJ, Cervetto L, Torre V

The Journal of physiology. 2009 Jun 1;587(Pt 11):2457-72
The level of the transcription factor Pax6 is essential for controlling the balance between neural stem cell self-renewal and neurogenesis.
Sansom SN, Griffiths DS, Faedo A, Kleinjan DJ, Ruan Y, Smith J, van Heyningen V, Rubenstein JL, Livesey FJ

PLoS genetics. 2009 Jun;5(6):e1000511
Modelling and measuring single cell RNA expression levels find considerable transcriptional differences among phenotypically identical cells.
Subkhankulova T, Gilchrist MJ, Livesey FJ

BMC genomics. 2008;9:268
PMC42, a breast progenitor cancer cell line, has normal-like mRNA and microRNA transcriptomes.
Git A, Spiteri I, Blenkiron C, Dunning MJ, Pole JC, Chin SF, Wang Y, Smith J, Livesey FJ, Caldas C

Breast cancer research : BCR. 2008;10(3):R54
A role for the transcriptional repressor REST in maintaining the phenotype of neurosecretory-deficient PC12 cells.
Pance A, Livesey FJ, Jackson AP

Journal of neurochemistry. 2006 Dec;99(5):1435-44
A role for Dicer in immune regulation.
Cobb BS, Hertweck A, Smith J, O'Connor E, Graf D, Cook T, Smale ST, Sakaguchi S, Livesey FJ, Fisher AG, Merkenschlager M

The Journal of experimental medicine. 2006 Oct 30;203(11):2519-27
Electrophysiological and gene expression profiling of neuronal cell types in mammalian neocortex.
Yano K, Subkhankulova T, Livesey FJ, Robinson HP

The Journal of physiology. 2006 Sep 1;575(Pt 2):361-5
Comparative evaluation of linear and exponential amplification techniques for expression profiling at the single-cell level.
Subkhankulova T, Livesey FJ

Genome biology. 2006;7(3):R18
Genomic characterisation of a Fgf-regulated gradient-based neocortical protomap.
Sansom SN, Hébert JM, Thammongkol U, Smith J, Nisbet G, Surani MA, McConnell SK, Livesey FJ

Development (Cambridge, England). 2005 Sep;132(17):3947-61
A dynamic switch in the replication timing of key regulator genes in embryonic stem cells upon neural induction.
Perry P, Sauer S, Billon N, Richardson WD, Spivakov M, Warnes G, Livesey FJ, Merkenschlager M, Fisher AG, Azuara V

Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.). 2004 Dec;3(12):1645-50
Molecular organization of the ferret visual thalamus.
Kawasaki H, Crowley JC, Livesey FJ, Katz LC

The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 2004 Nov 3;24(44):9962-70
FLRT3 is expressed in sensory neurons after peripheral nerve injury and regulates neurite outgrowth.
Robinson M, Parsons Perez MC, Tébar L, Palmer J, Patel A, Marks D, Sheasby A, De Felipe C, Coffin R, Livesey FJ, Hunt SP

Molecular and cellular neurosciences. 2004 Oct;27(2):202-14
An analysis of the gene expression program of mammalian neural progenitor cells.
Livesey FJ, Young TL, Cepko CL

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2004 Feb 3;101(5):1374-9
Prox1 function controls progenitor cell proliferation and horizontal cell genesis in the mammalian retina.
Dyer MA, Livesey FJ, Cepko CL, Oliver G

Nature genetics. 2003 May;34(1):53-8
Vertebrate neural cell-fate determination: lessons from the retina.
Livesey FJ, Cepko CL

Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 2001 Feb;2(2):109-18
Microarray analysis of the transcriptional network controlled by the photoreceptor homeobox gene Crx.
Livesey FJ, Furukawa T, Steffen MA, Church GM, Cepko CL

Current biology : CB. 2000 Mar 23;10(6):301-10
A Schwann cell mitogen accompanying regeneration of motor neurons.
Livesey FJ, O'Brien JA, Li M, Smith AG, Murphy LJ, Hunt SP

Nature. 1997 Dec 11;390(6660):614-8

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