J Timothy Westwood - Publications

Affiliations: 
Cell and Systems Biology University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 
Area:
Genetics, Cell Biology

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2020 Laver JD, Ly J, Winn AK, Karaiskakis A, Lin S, Nie K, Benic G, Jaberi-Lashkari N, Cao WX, Khademi A, Westwood JT, Sidhu SS, Morris Q, Angers S, Smibert CA, et al. The RNA-Binding Protein Rasputin/G3BP Enhances the Stability and Translation of Its Target mRNAs. Cell Reports. 30: 3353-3367.e7. PMID 32160542 DOI: 10.1016/J.Celrep.2020.02.066  0.384
2016 Na H, Laver JD, Jeon J, Singh F, Ancevicius K, Fan Y, Cao WX, Nie K, Yang Z, Luo H, Wang M, Rissland O, Westwood JT, Kim PM, Smibert CA, et al. A high-throughput pipeline for the production of synthetic antibodies for analysis of ribonucleoprotein complexes. Rna (New York, N.Y.). PMID 26847261 DOI: 10.1261/Rna.055186.115  0.334
2015 Laver JD, Li X, Ray D, Cook KB, Hahn NA, Nabeel-Shah S, Kekis M, Luo H, Marsolais AJ, Fung KY, Hughes TR, Westwood JT, Sidhu SS, Morris Q, Lipshitz HD, et al. Brain tumor is a sequence-specific RNA-binding protein that directs maternal mRNA clearance during the Drosophila maternal-to-zygotic transition. Genome Biology. 16: 94. PMID 25962635 DOI: 10.1186/S13059-015-0659-4  0.449
2015 Halievski K, Mo K, Westwood JT, Monks DA. Transcriptional profile of muscle following acute induction of symptoms in a mouse model of Kennedy's disease/spinobulbar muscular atrophy. Plos One. 10: e0118120. PMID 25719894 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0118120  0.317
2014 Chen L, Dumelie JG, Li X, Cheng MH, Yang Z, Laver JD, Siddiqui NU, Westwood JT, Morris Q, Lipshitz HD, Smibert CA. Global regulation of mRNA translation and stability in the early Drosophila embryo by the Smaug RNA-binding protein. Genome Biology. 15: R4. PMID 24393533 DOI: 10.1186/Gb-2014-15-1-R4  0.36
2013 Laver JD, Li X, Ancevicius K, Westwood JT, Smibert CA, Morris QD, Lipshitz HD. Genome-wide analysis of Staufen-associated mRNAs identifies secondary structures that confer target specificity. Nucleic Acids Research. 41: 9438-60. PMID 23945942 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkt702  0.44
2013 Mitsakakis N, Razak Z, Escobar M, Westwood JT. Prediction of Drosophila melanogaster gene function using Support Vector Machines. Biodata Mining. 6: 8. PMID 23547736 DOI: 10.1186/1756-0381-6-8  0.459
2012 Laver JD, Ancevicius K, Sollazzo P, Westwood JT, Sidhu SS, Lipshitz HD, Smibert CA. Synthetic antibodies as tools to probe RNA-binding protein function. Molecular Biosystems. 8: 1650-7. PMID 22481296 DOI: 10.1039/C2Mb00007E  0.349
2012 Siddiqui NU, Li X, Luo H, Karaiskakis A, Hou H, Kislinger T, Westwood JT, Morris Q, Lipshitz HD. Genome-wide analysis of the maternal-to-zygotic transition in Drosophila primordial germ cells. Genome Biology. 13: R11. PMID 22348290 DOI: 10.1186/Gb-2012-13-2-R11  0.502
2011 Gonsalves SE, Neal SJ, Kehoe AS, Westwood JT. Genome-wide examination of the transcriptional response to ecdysteroids 20-hydroxyecdysone and ponasterone A in Drosophila melanogaster Bmc Genomics. 12. PMID 21958154 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-475  0.563
2011 Le Masson F, Razak Z, Kaigo M, Audouard C, Charry C, Cooke H, Westwood JT, Christians ES. Identification of heat shock factor 1 molecular and cellular targets during embryonic and adult female meiosis. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 31: 3410-23. PMID 21690297 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.05237-11  0.456
2011 Gonsalves SE, Moses AM, Razak Z, Robert F, Westwood JT. Whole-genome analysis reveals that active heat shock factor binding sites are mostly associated with non-heat shock genes in Drosophila melanogaster. Plos One. 6: e15934. PMID 21264254 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0015934  0.572
2011 Kramer JM, Kochinke K, Oortveld MA, Marks H, Kramer D, de Jong EK, Asztalos Z, Westwood JT, Stunnenberg HG, Sokolowski MB, Keleman K, Zhou H, van Bokhoven H, Schenck A. Epigenetic regulation of learning and memory by Drosophila EHMT/G9a. Plos Biology. 9: e1000569. PMID 21245904 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pbio.1000569  0.31
2011 Pan Y, Kaiguo M, Razak Z, Westwood JT, Gerlai R. Chronic alcohol exposure induced gene expression changes in the zebrafish brain. Behavioural Brain Research. 216: 66-76. PMID 20654657 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbr.2010.07.017  0.367
2010 Mo K, Razak Z, Rao P, Yu Z, Adachi H, Katsuno M, Sobue G, Lieberman AP, Westwood JT, Monks DA. Microarray analysis of gene expression by skeletal muscle of three mouse models of Kennedy disease/spinal bulbar muscular atrophy. Plos One. 5: e12922. PMID 20886071 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0012922  0.371
2010 Kim HJ, Morrow G, Westwood JT, Michaud S, Tanguay RM. Gene expression profiling implicates OXPHOS complexes in lifespan extension of flies over-expressing a small mitochondrial chaperone, Hsp22 Experimental Gerontology. 45: 611-620. PMID 20036725 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exger.2009.12.012  0.489
2009 Benoit B, He CH, Zhang F, Votruba SM, Tadros W, Westwood JT, Smibert CA, Lipshitz HD, Theurkauf WE. An essential role for the RNA-binding protein Smaug during the Drosophila maternal-to-zygotic transition. Development (Cambridge, England). 136: 923-32. PMID 19234062 DOI: 10.1242/Dev.031815  0.486
2008 Semotok JL, Westwood JT, Goldman AL, Cooperstock RL, Lipshitz HD. Measuring mRNA stability during early Drosophila embryogenesis. Methods in Enzymology. 448: 299-334. PMID 19111183 DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(08)02616-5  0.348
2007 Tadros W, Goldman AL, Babak T, Menzies F, Vardy L, Orr-Weaver T, Hughes TR, Westwood JT, Smibert CA, Lipshitz HD. SMAUG is a major regulator of maternal mRNA destabilization in Drosophila and its translation is activated by the PAN GU kinase. Developmental Cell. 12: 143-55. PMID 17199047 DOI: 10.1016/J.Devcel.2006.10.005  0.455
2006 Neal SJ, Westwood JT. [10] Optimizing Experiment and Analysis Parameters for Spotted Microarrays Methods in Enzymology. 410: 203-221. PMID 16938553 DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(06)10010-5  0.31
2006 Neal SJ, Karunanithi S, Best A, So AK, Tanguay RM, Atwood HL, Westwood JT. Thermoprotection of synaptic transmission in a Drosophila heat shock factor mutant is accompanied by increased expression of Hsp83 and DnaJ-1. Physiological Genomics. 25: 493-501. PMID 16595740 DOI: 10.1152/Physiolgenomics.00195.2005  0.37
2005 Qin W, Neal SJ, Robertson RM, Westwood JT, Walker VK. Cold hardening and transcriptional change in Drosophila melanogaster. Insect Molecular Biology. 14: 607-13. PMID 16313561 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2005.00589.X  0.354
2005 Riedl CA, Neal SJ, Robichon A, Westwood JT, Sokolowski MB. Drosophila soluble guanylyl cyclase mutants exhibit increased foraging locomotion: behavioral and genomic investigations. Behavior Genetics. 35: 231-44. PMID 15864439 DOI: 10.1007/S10519-005-3216-1  0.411
2003 Neal SJ, Gibson ML, So AK, Westwood JT. Construction of a cDNA-based microarray for Drosophila melanogaster: a comparison of gene transcription profiles from SL2 and Kc167 cells. Genome / National Research Council Canada = GéNome / Conseil National De Recherches Canada. 46: 879-92. PMID 14608405 DOI: 10.1139/G03-056  0.517
1999 Mercier PA, Winegarden NA, Westwood JT. Human heat shock factor 1 is predominantly a nuclear protein before and after heat stress. Journal of Cell Science. 112: 2765-74. PMID 10413683  0.33
1997 Mercier PA, Foksa J, Ovsenek N, Westwood JT. Xenopus heat shock factor 1 is a nuclear protein before heat stress. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272: 14147-51. PMID 9162043 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.272.22.14147  0.466
1996 Winegarden NA, Wong KS, Sopta M, Westwood JT. Sodium salicylate decreases intracellular ATP, induces both heat shock factor binding and chromosomal puffing, but does not induce hsp 70 gene transcription in Drosophila. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271: 26971-80. PMID 8900183 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.271.43.26971  0.541
1993 Westwood JT, Wu C. Activation of Drosophila heat shock factor: conformational change associated with a monomer-to-trimer transition. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 13: 3481-6. PMID 8497263  0.332
1991 Westwood JT, Clos J, Wu C. Stress-induced oligomerization and chromosomal relocalization of heat-shock factor. Nature. 353: 822-7. PMID 1944557 DOI: 10.1038/353822a0  0.303
1990 Clos J, Westwood JT, Becker PB, Wilson S, Lambert K, Wu C. Molecular cloning and expression of a hexameric Drosophila heat shock factor subject to negative regulation. Cell. 63: 1085-97. PMID 2257625 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90511-C  0.348
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