Peter Jackson

Research Interests

Cell cycle control of DNA replication in embryonic and somatic cells: cyclins and the cell cycle in Xenopus embryos.

Publications

• Oncogenic regulators and substrates of the anaphase promoting complex/cyclosome are frequently overexpressed in malignant tumors. Lehman NL, Tibshirani R, Hsu JY, Natkunam Y, Harris BT, West RB, Masek MA, Montgomery K, van de Rijn M, Jackson PK "Am J Pathol" 2007 ; 5 (170) : 1793-805
• The END network couples spindle pole assembly to inhibition of the anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome in early mitosis. Ban KH, Torres JZ, Miller JJ, Mikhailov A, Nachury MV, Tung JJ, Rieder CL, Jackson PK "Dev Cell" 2007 ; 1 (13) : 29-42
• Dual degradation signals control Gli protein stability and tumor formation. Huntzicker EG, Estay IS, Zhen H, Lokteva LA, Jackson PK, Oro AE "Genes Dev" 2006 ; 3 (20) : 276-81
• CaMKII and polo-like kinase 1 sequentially phosphorylate the cytostatic factor Emi2/XErp1 to trigger its destruction and meiotic exit. Hansen DV, Tung JJ, Jackson PK "Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A" 2006 ; 3 (103) : 608-13
• Climbing the Greatwall to mitosis. Jackson PK, "Mol Cell" 2006 ; 2 (22) : 156-7