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Vera Hopfenmüller

Germany
LGSA Member

Establishment of a conditional gene knockout in zebrafish

Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU): Faculty of Biological Sciences
Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI): Englert Research Group

First Supervisor:

Christoph Englert (Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI))

Doctoral Disputation:

2023

Publications 2023:

  • Establishing the auxin-inducible degron system for Wilms tumor protein 1 degradation in zebrafish
    Hopfenmüller V
    Dissertation 2023, Jena, Germany
  • Generation of a transparent killifish line through multiplex CRISPR/Cas9mediated gene inactivation.
    Krug J, Perner B, Albertz C, Mörl H, Hopfenmüller VL, Englert C
    Elife 2023, 12, e81549

Publications 2022:

  • The Wilms Tumor Gene wt1a Contributes to Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid Barrier Function in Zebrafish.
    Hopfenmüller* VL, Perner* B, Reuter H, Bates TJD, Große A, Englert C
    Front Cell Dev Biol 2022, 9, 809962 * equal contribution