Matt Abbott, PhDInstructor,
Biology
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Des Moines Area Community College |
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Office
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641.791.1775
(phone) 641.791.1728
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EDUCATION
Doctor
of Philosophy in Genetics, Iowa State
University, 2004
Bachelor
of Arts in Biology, Grinnell College,
1996
PUBLICATIONS AND
PRESENTATIONS
Abbott, M.A., M. Joksimovic, and
C.K. Tuggle. 2005. Ectopic HOXA5 expression results in abnormal differentiation,
migration and p53-independent cell
death of superficial dorsal horn neurons.
Developmental
Brain Research 159: 87-97.
Krieger,
K.E., M.A. Abbott, M. Joksimovic, P.A. Lueth, I.M. Sonea, L. Jeannotte, and
C.K. Tuggle. 2004. Transgenic mice ectopically expressing HOXA5
in the dorsal spinal cord show structural defects of the cervical spinal cord
along with sensory and motor defects of the forelimb. Developmental
Brain Research 150: 125-139.
Hu,
Z.L., M.A. Abbott, M. Yerle, and M.F. Rothschild. 1998. The progesterone receptor (PGR) gene maps to
porcine chromosome 9p13-p11 by a rodent-porcine somatic cell hybrid panel. Journal of
Animal Science 76: 2749-2750.
Poster
Presentations
Abbott,
M.A., M. Joksimovic, K. Krieger, P. Lueth, L. Jeannotte, and C.K. Tuggle.
2003. Role of Hoxa5 in spinal cord development.
SDB Midwest Meeting, Stowers Institute,
Abbott, M.A., K. Krieger, L.
Bendickson, M. Nilsen-Hamilton, and C.K. Tuggle. 2000. Developing
inducible Hoxa5 gene expression in
transgenic mice. Mouse Molecular
Genetics Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor Labs, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
1999: Creating transgenic mice
OTHER INTERESTS
This summer will be my 18th bicycle ride across Iowa (RAGBRAI). Party on wheels!!
