Department 3 Genetics

Director: Prof. Dr. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Assistant: Fabienne Huguenin

Phone: +49 (0)7071 - 601 489
Fax: +49 (0)7071 - 601 384

Staff: Alphabetical List

Research Projects

Developmental genetics of the zebrafish, Danio rerio

• Neural crest development
  
• Pigment pattern formation
  
• Muscle stem cells
  
• Dermis development
• Fin growth control
  

Associated Research Groups

• Localisation of RNA during Drosophila oogenesis (Uwe Irion)
• Neural development and wiring (Christian Söllner)
• Epidermis development (Mahendra Sonawane, Max-Planck Partner Group at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)
  

Former Work Groups

• Genetic analysis of the development of adult structures (Matt Harris)
• Sex determination and gonad differentiation in the zebrafish (Kellee Siegfried)

Core Facilities

• Zebrafish Tools: Enhancer Trap Lines, Tilling library
  
• Tübingen Zebrafish stock collection
  
• Fish houses
  
• Tübingen Drosophila stock collection

Links

• ZF-Health
  
• CNV Alumni Meeting, Schloss Ringberg, July 08 - 10, 2009
  
• ZF-MODELS
• Publications
• Internal Links