PUBLICATIONS


Kindig K, Stepanyan R, Kindt KS, McDermott BM Jr. Asymmetric mechanotransduction by hair cells of the zebrafish lateral line. Curr Biol. 2023 Apr 10;33(7):1295-1307.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.02.033. Epub 2023 Mar 10. PubMed PMID: 36905930

Bharadwaj T, Schrauwen I, Rehman S, Liaqat K, Acharya A, Giese APJ, Nouel-Saied LM, Nasir A, Everard JL, Pollock LM, Zhu S, Bamshad MJ, Nickerson DA, Ali RH, Ullah A, Wali A, Ali G, Santos-Cortez RLP, Ahmed ZM, McDermott BM Jr, Ansar M, Riazuddin S, Ahmad W, Leal SM. ADAMTS1, MPDZ, MVD, and SEZ6: candidate genes for autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing impairment. Eur J Hum Genet. 2022 Jan;30(1):22-33. doi: 10.1038/s41431-021-00913-x. Epub 2021 Jun 16. PubMed PMID: 34135477; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8738740.

Gulluni F, Prever L, Li H, Krafcikova P, Corrado I, Lo WT, Margaria JP, Chen A, De Santis MC, Cnudde SJ, Fogerty J, Yuan A, Massarotti A, Sarijalo NT, Vadas O, Williams RL, Thelen M, Powell DR, Schueler M, Wiesener MS, Balla T, Baris HN, Tiosano D, McDermott BM Jr, Perkins BD, Ghigo A, Martini M, Haucke V, Boura E, Merlo GR, Buchner DA, Hirsch E. PI(3,4)P2-mediated cytokinetic abscission prevents early senescence and cataract formation. Science. 2021 Dec 10;374(6573):eabk0410. doi: 10.1126/science.abk0410. Epub 2021 Dec 10. PubMed PMID: 34882480; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7612254.

Gilbert BL, Zhu S, Salameh A, Sun S, Alagramam KN, McDermott BM Jr. Actin Crosslinking Family Protein 7 Deficiency Does Not Impair Hearing in Young Mice. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021;9:709442. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.709442. eCollection 2021. PubMed PMID: 34917607; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8670236.

McDermott BM Jr. Lateral line: From water waves to brain waves. Curr Biol. 2021 

Zhu S, Chen Z, Wang H, McDermott BM Jr. Tmc Reliance Is Biased by the Hair Cell Subtype and Position Within the Ear. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2020;8:570486. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2020.570486. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 33490059; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7817542.

Chen Z, Zhu S, Kindig K, Wang S, Chou SW, Davis RW, Dercoli MR, Weaver H, Stepanyan R, McDermott BM. Tmc proteins are essential for zebrafish hearing where Tmc1 is not obligatory. Hum Mol Genet. 2020 Jul 29;29(12):2004-2021. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddaa045. PubMed PMID: 32167554; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7390940.

Gopal SR, Lee YT, Stepanyan R, McDermott BM Jr, Alagramam KN. Unconventional secretory pathway activation restores hair cell mechanotransduction in an USH3A model. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 May 28;116(22):11000-11009. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1817500116. Epub 2019 May 16. PubMed PMID: 31097578; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6561152.

Chen Z, Chou SW, McDermott BM Jr. Ribeye protein is intrinsically dynamic but is stabilized in the context of the ribbon synapse. J Physiol. 2018 Feb 1;596(3):409-421. doi: 10.1113/JP271215. Epub 2018 Jan 15. PubMed PMID: 29086422; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5792573.

Chou SW, Chen Z, Zhu S, Davis RW, Hu J, Liu L, Fernando CA, Kindig K, Brown WC, Stepanyan R, McDermott BM Jr. A molecular basis for water motion detection by the mechanosensory lateral line of zebrafish. Nat Commun. 2017 Dec 21;8(1):2234. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-01604-2. PubMed PMID: 29269857; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5740173.

Vargo JW, Walker SN, Gopal SR, Deshmukh AR, McDermott BM Jr, Alagramam KN, Stepanyan R. Inhibition of Mitochondrial Division Attenuates Cisplatin-Induced Toxicity in the Neuromast Hair Cells. Front Cell Neurosci. 2017;11:393. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2017.00393. eCollection 2017. PubMed PMID: 29311828; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5732985.

Pollock LM, Gupta N, Chen X, Luna EJ, McDermott BM Jr. Supervillin Is a Component of the Hair Cell's Cuticular Plate and the Head Plates of Organ of Corti Supporting Cells. PLoS One. 2016;11(7):e0158349. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158349. eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27415442; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4944918.

Pollock LM, Chou SW, McDermott BM Jr. My oh my(osin): Insights into how auditory hair cells count, measure, and shape. J Cell Biol. 2016 Jan 18;212(2):135-7. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201512086. Epub 2016 Jan 11. PubMed PMID: 26754648; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4721532.

Hwang P, Chou SW, Chen Z, McDermott BM Jr. The Stereociliary Paracrystal Is a Dynamic Cytoskeletal Scaffold In Vivo. Cell Rep. 2015 Nov 17;13(7):1287-1294. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.10.003. Epub 2015 Nov 5. PubMed PMID: 26549442; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4654971.

Gopal SR, Chen DH, Chou SW, Zang J, Neuhauss SC, Stepanyan R, McDermott BM Jr, Alagramam KN. Zebrafish Models for the Mechanosensory Hair Cell Dysfunction in Usher Syndrome 3 Reveal That Clarin-1 Is an Essential Hair Bundle Protein. J Neurosci. 2015 Jul 15;35(28):10188-201. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1096-15.2015. PubMed PMID: 26180195; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4502259.

Pollock LM, McDermott BM Jr. The cuticular plate: a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside a hair cell. Birth Defects Res C Embryo Today. 2015 Jun;105(2):126-39. doi: 10.1002/bdrc.21098. Epub 2015 Jun 23. Review. PubMed PMID: 26104653.

Antonellis PJ, Pollock LM, Chou SW, Hassan A, Geng R, Chen X, Fuchs E, Alagramam KN, Auer M, McDermott BM Jr. ACF7 is a hair-bundle antecedent, positioned to integrate cuticular plate actin and somatic tubulin. J Neurosci. 2014 Jan 1;34(1):305-12. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1880-13.2014. PubMed PMID: 24381291; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3866489.

Balow SA, Pierce LX, Zentner GE, Conrad PA, Davis S, Sabaawy HE, McDermott BM Jr, Scacheri PC. Knockdown of fbxl10/kdm2bb rescues chd7 morphant phenotype in a zebrafish model of CHARGE syndrome. Dev Biol. 2013 Oct 1;382(1):57-69. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.07.026. Epub 2013 Aug 3. PubMed PMID: 23920116; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3816111.

Santos-Cortez RL, Lee K, Azeem Z, Antonellis PJ, Pollock LM, Khan S, Irfanullah, Andrade-Elizondo PB, Chiu I, Adams MD, Basit S, Smith JD, Nickerson DA, McDermott BM Jr, Ahmad W, Leal SM. Mutations in KARS, encoding lysyl-tRNA synthetase, cause autosomal-recessive nonsyndromic hearing impairment DFNB89. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Jul 11;93(1):132-40. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.05.018. Epub 2013 Jun 13. PubMed PMID: 23768514; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3710764.

Werdich AA, Brzezinski A, Jeyaraj D, Khaled Sabeh M, Ficker E, Wan X, McDermott BM Jr, Macrae CA, Rosenbaum DS. The zebrafish as a novel animal model to study the molecular mechanisms of mechano-electrical feedback in the heart. Prog Biophys Mol Biol. 2012 Oct-Nov;110(2-3):154-65. doi: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2012.07.006. Epub 2012 Jul 23. PubMed PMID: 22835662; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3663588.

West MC, McDermott BM Jr. Ribeye a-mCherry fusion protein: a novel tool for labeling synaptic ribbons of the hair cell. J Neurosci Methods. 2011 Apr 30;197(2):274-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2010.11.011. Epub 2011 Feb 18. PubMed PMID: 21334379.

Chou SW, Hwang P, Gomez G, Fernando CA, West MC, Pollock LM, Lin-Jones J, Burnside B, McDermott BM Jr. Fascin 2b is a component of stereocilia that lengthens actin-based protrusions. PLoS One. 2011;6(4):e14807. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014807. Epub 2011 Apr 26. PubMed PMID: 21625653; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3082522.

McDermott BM Jr, Asai Y, Baucom JM, Jani SD, Castellanos Y, Gomez G, McClintock JM, Starr CJ, Hudspeth AJ. Transgenic labeling of hair cells in the zebrafish acousticolateralis system. Gene Expr Patterns. 2010 Feb-Mar;10(2-3):113-8. doi: 10.1016/j.gep.2010.01.001. Epub 2010 Jan 18. PubMed PMID: 20085825; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2863287.

Prober DA, Zimmerman S, Myers BR, McDermott BM Jr, Kim SH, Caron S, Rihel J, Solnica-Krezel L, Julius D, Hudspeth AJ, Schier AF. Zebrafish TRPA1 channels are required for chemosensation but not for thermosensation or mechanosensory hair cell function. J Neurosci. 2008 Oct 1;28(40):10102-10. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2740-08.2008. PubMed PMID: 18829968; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2728686.

McDermott BM Jr, Baucom JM, Hudspeth AJ. Analysis and functional evaluation of the hair-cell transcriptome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Jul 10;104(28):11820-5. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0704476104. Epub 2007 Jul 2. PubMed PMID: 17606911; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1905926.

McDermott BM Jr, López-Schier H. Inner ear: Ca(2+)n you feel the noise?. Curr Biol. 2004 Mar 23;14(6):R231-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.02.053. Review. PubMed PMID: 15043832.

Baury B, Masson D, McDermott BM Jr, Jarry A, Blottière HM, Blanchardie P, Laboisse CL, Lustenberger P, Racaniello VR, Denis MG. Identification of secreted CD155 isoforms. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2003 Sep 12;309(1):175-82. doi: 10.1016/s0006-291x(03)01560-2. PubMed PMID: 12943679

Tsang SK, McDermott BM, Racaniello VR, Hogle JM. Kinetic analysis of the effect of poliovirus receptor on viral uncoating: the receptor as a catalyst. J Virol. 2001 Jun;75(11):4984-9. doi: 10.1128/JVI.75.11.4984-4989.2001. PubMed PMID: 11333877; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC114901.

McDermott BM Jr, Rux AH, Eisenberg RJ, Cohen GH, Racaniello VR. Two distinct binding affinities of poliovirus for its cellular receptor. J Biol Chem. 2000 Jul 28;275(30):23089-96. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M002146200. PubMed PMID: 10770940.

Bouchard MJ, Dong Y, McDermott BM Jr, Lam DH, Brown KR, Shelanski M, Bellvé AR, Racaniello VR. Defects in nuclear and cytoskeletal morphology and mitochondrial localization in spermatozoa of mice lacking nectin-2, a component of cell-cell adherens junctions. Mol Cell Biol. 2000 Apr;20(8):2865-73. doi: 10.1128/MCB.20.8.2865-2873.2000. PubMed PMID: 10733589; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC85510.

Belnap DM, McDermott BM Jr, Filman DJ, Cheng N, Trus BL, Zuccola HJ, Racaniello VR, Hogle JM, Steven AC. Three-dimensional structure of poliovirus receptor bound to poliovirus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000 Jan 4;97(1):73-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.97.1.73. PubMed PMID: 10618373; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC26618.

 
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