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Refereed Journals
1. L.E. Coverdale, C.J. Martyniuk, V. L. Trudeau, & C.C. Martin
(2004). Differential expression of the methyl-cytosine binding protein
2 gene in embryonic and adult brain of zebrafish. Developmental Brain Research 153:
281-287. [FULL TEXT]
2. R. Pillai, L.E. Coverdale, G. Dubey, & C.C. Martin (2004). Histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC-1) required for the normal formation of craniofacial cartilage and pectoral fins of zebrafish. Developmental Dynamics 231: 647-654. [FULL TEXT]
3. L.E. Coverdale, D. Lean, & C.C. Martin (2004). Not just a fishing trip - environmental genomics using zebrafish. Current Genomics 5(5): 395-407. [FULL TEXT]
4. C.C. Martin, C.H. Tsang, R.G. Beiko, & P.H. Krone (2002). Expression and genomic organization of the zebrafish chaperonin gene complex. Genome 45(5): 804-811. [FULL TEXT]
5. C.C. Martin, P. Tang, G. Barnardo, & P.H. Krone (2001).
Expression of the chaperonin 10 gene during zebrafish development. Cell,
Stress, and Chaperones 6(1): 38-43. [FULL
TEXT]
6. J.B. Sass, C.C. Martin, & P.H. Krone (1999). Restricted
expression of the zebrafish hsp90a gene in slow and fast muscle fibre lineages. International
Journal of Developmental Biology Biology 43: 835-838. [FULL
TEXT]
7. Z. Lele, S.D. Hartson, C.C. Martin, L. Whitesell, R.L.
Matts, & P.H. Krone (1999) Disruption of zebrafish somite development by
pharmacologic inhibition of Hsp90. Developmental Biology 210:
56-70. [FULL TEXT]
8. C.C. Martin, L. LaForest, M-A Akimenko, & M. Ekker
(1999). A role for DNA methylation in gastrulation and somite patterning. Developmental
Biology 206(2): 189-205. [FULL
TEXT]
9. R. McGowan & C.C. Martin (1997). DNA methylation and
genomic imprinting in the zebrafish: some evolutionary ramifications. Biochemistry
and Cell Biology 75(5): 499-506. [FULL
TEXT]
10. D.L. Ellies, R.M. Langille, C.C. Martin, M-A Akimenko & M.
Ekker (1997). Specific craniofacial cartilage dysmorphogenesis coincides with
a loss of dlx gene expression in retinoic acid treated zebrafish embryos. Mechanisms
of Development 61: 23-36. [FULL
TEXT]
11. C.C. Martin & R. Gordon (1997). Ultrastructural analysis
of the cell state splitter in ectoderm cells differentiating to neural plate
and epidermis during gastrulation in embryos of the axolotl Ambystoma mexicanum. Ontogenez (Russian
) 28(2): 95-105. Translated in Russian Journal of Developmental
Biology 28(2): 71-80.
12. M. Ekker, M. Speevak, C.C. Martin, L. Joly, G. Giroux & M.
Chevrette (1996). Stable transfer of zebrafish chromosome segments into mouse
cells. Genomics 33: 65-74. [FULL
TEXT]
13. C.C. Martin & R. McGowan (1995). Parent-of-origin
specific effects on the methylation of a transgene in the zebrafish, Danio
rerio. Developmental Genetics 17(3): 233-239. [FULL
TEXT]
14. C.C. Martin & R. McGowan (1995). Genotype-specific
modifiers of transgene methylation and expression in the zebrafish, Danio rerio. Genetical
Research Cambridge 65: 21-28. [FULL
TEXT]
15. C.C. Martin & R. Gordon (1995). Differentiation trees,
a junk DNA molecular clock, and the evolution of neoteny in salamanders. Journal
of Evolutionary Biology 8: 339-354. [FULL
TEXT]
16. G.W. Brodland, R. Gordon, M.J. Scott, N.K. Bjorklund, K.B. Luchka, C.C.
Martin, C. Matuga, M. Globus, S. Vethamany-Globus & D. Shu (1994).
Furrowing surface contraction wave coincident with primary neural induction
in amphibian embryos. Journal of Morphology 219:
131-142. [FULL TEXT]
17. R.W. Flint, R. Gordon, C.C. Martin & G.W. Brodland
(1989). Simulation of inversion of amphibian eggs in a gravitational field
using hollow glass spheres. (Invited) European Space Agency Bulletin, Noordwijk,
The Netherlands. Selected Proceedings of the Workshop on Microgravity as a
Tool in Developmental Biology, 11th International Congress of The International
Society of Developmental Biologists, Aug 20-25, 1989. Utrecht. [FULL
TEXT]
Book Chapters and Reviews (Invited)
1. C. C. Martin & C. Sapienza (1999). A role for modifier genes in genome
imprinting. In Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. R. Ohlsson (Ed.).
Springer Verlag 25:251-70.
2. C. C. Martin (1996). Genomic Imprinting. In L. W. Browder
(Ed.). Advanced Developmental Biology, http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/eduweb/virtualembryo/imprinting.html
Conference Proceedings
1. L.E. Coverdale & C.C. Martin (2002). MECP-2 deficient zebrafish embryos
undergo developmental arrest at mid-blastula transition (Invited). 3rd Annual
Rett Syndrome Symposium. Baltimore, MD. June 17-19, 2002.
2. C.C. Martin, Barnardo, G., & P.H. Krone (2000). Cloning and analysis of
zebrafish heat shock proteins genes hsp10 and hsp60 – applications for
their promoter in zebrafish transgenics. The Seventh Annual Life Sciences Student
Research Day. January 21, 2000. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
3. C.C. Martin & P.H. Krone (1999). Cloning and expression analysis of the
zebrafish hsp60 and hsp10 protein genes. Midwest Zebrafish Meeting. June 16-18.
Chicago, Illinois.
4. F. Ye, C.C. Martin, P. Tellis, G. Giroux, M. Ekker, & M. Chevrette (1997).
Analysis of zebrafish repetitive sequences using a panel of zebrafish X mouse
somatic cell hybrids. HUGO Conference, March 5-8, 1997. Toronto, Ontario.
5. M. Ekker, C.C. Martin, L. Joly, G. Giroux, P. Tellis, & M. Chevrette (1996).
Physical mapping of the zebrafish genome with panels of zebrafish X mouse somatic
cell hybrids. Genome Canada 96 - General Meeting of CGAT Grantees, June 13 -
15, 1996. Ottawa, Ontario.
6. R. McGowan, C. Björnsson, & C.C. Martin (1996). Cloning and analysis
of an snRNP-associated protein gene from the zebrafish, Danio rerio. Abstracts
of papers presented at the 1996 meeting on Zebrafish Development & Genetics,
April 24 - 28, 1996. Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
7. M. Ekker, C.C. Martin, L. Joly, G. Giroux, P. Tellis, & M. Chevrette (1996).
Physical mapping of the zebrafish genome with panels of zebrafish X mouse somatic
cell hybrids. Abstracts of papers presented at the 1996 meeting on Zebrafish
Development & Genetics, April 24 - 28, 1996. Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
8. C.C. Martin, M-A Akimenko & M. Ekker (1996). DNA demethylation causes
disruption in the anterior-posterior body axis of the developing zebrafish embryo.
Abstracts of papers presented at the 1996 meeting on Zebrafish Development & Genetics,
April 24 - 28, 1996. Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
9. C.C. Martin, G. Giroux, M. Chevrette & M. Ekker (1995). Analysis of zebrafish-mouse
somatic cell hybrids using repetitive DNA sequences from the zebrafish Danio
rerio. Proceedings of the 38h Annual Meeting, Canadian Federation of Biological
Sciences, June 14-18, 1995. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
10. M. Ekker, L. Joly, M. Speevak, C.C. Martin & M. Chevrette (1994). Stable
transfer of zebrafish chromosome segments into mouse cells. Special Poster Session,
The American Society for Cell Biology Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting, December
10-14, 1994. San Francisco, California.
11. C.C. Martin & R. McGowan (1994). Strain-specific modifiers of transgene
methylation and expression, and genomic imprinting in the zebrafish, Brachydanio
rerio. Abstracts of papers presented at the 1994 meeting on Zebrafish Development & Genetics,
April 27 - May 1, 1994. Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
12. C.C. Martin & R. Gordon (1992). Differentiation trees, junk DNA, and
the evolution of neoteny in salamanders. Bulletin of the Canadian Society of
Theoretical Biology #10. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting, Canadian Federation
of Biological Sciences, June 18-20, 1992.
13. N.K. Bjorklund, R. Gordon, & C.C. Martin (1991). Defects due to the compression
of amphibian embryos at primary neural induction. Proceedings of the 34th Annual
Meeting, Canadian Federation of Biological Sciences, June 9-11, 1991.
14. C.C. Martin & R. Gordon (1991). Ultrastructural confirmation of the "cell
state splitter". Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting, Canadian Federation
of Biological Sciences, June 9-11, 1991.