Dr Branko V. Latinkic - PhD
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Selected Publications
Gallagher JM, Komati H., Roy E., Nemer M., and B.V. Latinkić (2012) Dissociation of cardiogenic and postnatal myocardial activities of GATA4 Mol. Cell. Biol. published ahead of print 2 April 2012 , doi:10.1128/MCB.00218-12
Samuel LJ and Latinkić BV (2009) Early activation of FGF and nodal pathways mediates cardiac specification independently of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling. PLoS One 4(10):e7650.
Walters ZS, Haworth KE and Latinkić BV (2009) NKCC1 (SLC12a2) induces a secondary axis in Xenopus laevis embryos independently of its co-transporter function. Journal of Physiology 587(Pt 3):521-9.
Haworth KE and Latinkić B (2009) Expression of Xenopus tropicalis HNF6/Onecut-1. International Journal of Developmental Biology 53(1):159-162.
Haworth KE, Kotecha, S, Mohun TJ and Latinkić BV (2008) GATA4 and GATA5 are essential for heart and liver development in Xenopus embryos. BMC Developmental Biology 8:74
Smith S, Fairclough L, Latinkić BV, Sparrow D and Mohun T (2006) Xenopus laevis transgenesis by sperm nuclear injection. Nature Protocols 1(5):2195-2203.
Mercurio S, Latinkić B, Itasaki N, Krumlauf R and Smith JC (2004) Connective-tissue growth factor modulates WNT signalling and interacts with the WNT receptor complex. Development 131(9):2137-2147.
Latinkić BV, Cooper B, Smith S, Towers N, Kotecha S, Sparrow D and Mohun TJ (2004) Transcriptional regulation of the cardiac-specific MLC2 gene during Xenopus embryonic development. Development 131(3):669-679.
Latinkić BV, Kotecha S and Mohun TJ (2003) Induction of cardiomyocytes in Xenopus embryo explants by GATA4. Development 130(16):3865-76.
Latinkić BV, Mercurio S, Bennett B, Hirst E, Xu Q, Lau LF, Mohun TJ and Smith JC (2003) Xenopus cyr61 regulates gastrulation movements and modulates Wnt signalling. Development 130(11):2429-41
Latinkić BV, Cooper B, Towers N, Sparrow D, Kotecha S and Mohun TJ (2002) Distinct enhancers regulate skeletal and cardiac muscle-specific expression programs of the a-cardiac actin gene in Xenopus embryos. Development Biology 245(1):57-70.