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2024
Journal Article
A Lifeact-EGFP quail for studying actin dynamics in vivo
Alvarez, Yanina D., van der Spuy, Marise, Wang, Jian Xiong, Noordstra, Ivar, Tan, Siew Zhuan, Carroll, Murron, Yap, Alpha S., Serralbo, Olivier and White, Melanie D. (2024). A Lifeact-EGFP quail for studying actin dynamics in vivo. Journal of Cell Biology, 223 (9) ARTN e202404066. doi: 10.1083/jcb.202404066
2024
Journal Article
Wnt dose escalation during the exit from pluripotency identifies tranilast as a regulator of cardiac mesoderm
Wu, Zhixuan, Shen, Sophie, Mizikovsky, Dalia, Cao, Yuanzhao, Naval-Sanchez, Marina, Tan, Siew Zhuan, Alvarez, Yanina D., Sun, Yuliangzi, Chen, Xiaoli, Zhao, Qiongyi, Kim, Daniel, Yang, Pengyi, Hill, Timothy A., Jones, Alun, Fairlie, David P., Pébay, Alice, Hewitt, Alex W., Tam, Patrick P.L., White, Melanie D., Nefzger, Christian M. and Palpant, Nathan J. (2024). Wnt dose escalation during the exit from pluripotency identifies tranilast as a regulator of cardiac mesoderm. Developmental Cell, 59 (6), 705-722.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2024.01.019
2024
Book Chapter
Early human embryo development revealed by static imaging
Alvarez, Yanina D. and White, Melanie D. (2024). Early human embryo development revealed by static imaging. Textbook of assisted reproductive techniques. (pp. 330-340) edited by David K. Gardner, Ariel Weissman, Colin M. Howles and Zeev Shoham. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781003268598-31
2023
Journal Article
The nuclear lamina couples mechanical forces to cell fate in the preimplantation embryo via actin organization
Skory, Robin M., Moverley, Adam A., Ardestani, Goli, Alvarez, Yanina, Domingo-Muelas, Ana, Pomp, Oz, Hernandez, Blake, Tetlak, Piotr, Bissiere, Stephanie, Stern, Claudio D., Sakkas, Denny and Plachta, Nicolas (2023). The nuclear lamina couples mechanical forces to cell fate in the preimplantation embryo via actin organization. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 3101, 1-14. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-38770-5
2022
Journal Article
Emerging Role of Mechanical Forces in Cell Fate Acquisition
Alvarez, Yanina and Smutny, Michael (2022). Emerging Role of Mechanical Forces in Cell Fate Acquisition. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 10 ARTN 864522, 1-7. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2022.864522
2020
Journal Article
Keratins are asymmetrically inherited fate determinants in the mammalian embryo
Lim, Hui Yi Grace, Alvarez, Yanina D., Gasnier, Maxime, Wang, Yiming, Tetlak, Piotr, Bissiere, Stephanie, Wang, Hongmei, Biro, Maté and Plachta, Nicolas (2020). Keratins are asymmetrically inherited fate determinants in the mammalian embryo. Nature, 585 (7825), 404-409. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2647-4
2020
Journal Article
Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy reveals the dynamics of kinesins interacting with organelles during microtubule-dependent transport in cells
De Rossi, María Cecilia, González Bardeci, Nicolás, Álvarez, Yanina, Mocskos, Esteban, Romero, Juan José, Bruno, Luciana, Wetzler, Diana Elena and Levi, Valeria (2020). Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy reveals the dynamics of kinesins interacting with organelles during microtubule-dependent transport in cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research, 1867 (1) 118572, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2019.118572
2019
Journal Article
Kat6b Modulates Oct4 and Nanog Binding to Chromatin in Embryonic Stem Cells and Is Required for Efficient Neural Differentiation
Cosentino, María Soledad, Oses, Camila, Vázquez Echegaray, Camila, Solari, Claudia, Waisman, Ariel, Álvarez, Yanina, Petrone, María Victoria, Francia, Marcos, Schultz, Marcelo, Sevlever, Gustavo, Miriuka, Santiago, Levi, Valeria and Guberman, Alejandra (2019). Kat6b Modulates Oct4 and Nanog Binding to Chromatin in Embryonic Stem Cells and Is Required for Efficient Neural Differentiation. Journal of Molecular Biology, 431 (6), 1148-1159. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2019.02.012
2018
Journal Article
Imaging transcription factors dynamics with advanced fluorescence microscopy methods
Verneri, Paula, Jose Romero, Juan, Cecilia De Rossi, Maria, Alvarez, Yanina, Oses, Camila, Guberman, Alejandra and Levi, Valeria (2018). Imaging transcription factors dynamics with advanced fluorescence microscopy methods. Mechanisms of Development, 154, 60-63. doi: 10.1016/j.mod.2018.05.003
2018
Journal Article
Expanding actin rings zipper the mouse embryo for blastocyst formation
Zenker, Jennifer, White, Melanie D., Gasnier, Maxime, Alvarez, Yanina D., Lim, Hui Yi Grace, Bissiere, Stephanie, Biro, Maté and Plachta, Nicolas (2018). Expanding actin rings zipper the mouse embryo for blastocyst formation. Cell, 173 (3), 776-791.e17. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.02.035
2018
Book Chapter
Cell fate decisions during preimplantation mammalian development
Bissiere, Stephanie, Gasnier, Maxime, Alvarez, Yanina D. and Plachta, Nicolas (2018). Cell fate decisions during preimplantation mammalian development. Cell fate in mammalian development. (pp. 37-58) edited by Berenika Plusa and Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis. Cambridge, MA United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/bs.ctdb.2017.11.001
2017
Journal Article
Quantifying transcription factor-DNA binding in single cells in vivo with photoactivatable fluorescence correlation spectroscopy
Zhao, Ziqing Winston, White, Melanie D., Alvarez, Yanina D., Zenker, Jennifer, Bissiere, Stephanie and Plachta, Nicolas (2017). Quantifying transcription factor-DNA binding in single cells in vivo with photoactivatable fluorescence correlation spectroscopy. Nature Protocols, 12 (7), 1458-1471. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2017.051
2016
Journal Article
Sustained Exocytosis after Action Potential-Like Stimulation at Low Frequencies in Mouse Chromaffin Cells Depends on a Dynamin-Dependent Fast Endocytotic Process
Moya-Díaz, José, Álvarez, Yanina D., Montenegro, Mauricio, Bayonés, Lucas, Belingheri, Ana V., González-Jamett, Arlek M., Cárdenas, Ana M. and Marengo, Fernando D. (2016). Sustained Exocytosis after Action Potential-Like Stimulation at Low Frequencies in Mouse Chromaffin Cells Depends on a Dynamin-Dependent Fast Endocytotic Process. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 10 ARTN 184, 1-19. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2016.00184
2016
Journal Article
Long-lived binding of Sox2 to DNA predicts cell fate in the four-cell mouse embryo
White, Melanie D., Angiolini, Juan F., Alvarez, Yanina D., Kaur, Gurpreet, Zhao, Ziqing W., Mocskos, Esteban, Bruno, Luciana, Bissiere, Stephanie, Levi, Valeria and Plachta, Nicolas (2016). Long-lived binding of Sox2 to DNA predicts cell fate in the four-cell mouse embryo. Cell, 165 (1), 75-87. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2016.02.032
2015
Journal Article
Cortical tension allocates the first inner cells of the mammalian embryo
Samarage, Chaminda R., White, Melanie D., Álvarez, Yanina D., Fierro-González, Juan Carlos, Henon, Yann, Jesudason, Edwin C., Bissiere, Stephanie, Fouras, Andreas and Plachta, Nicolas (2015). Cortical tension allocates the first inner cells of the mammalian embryo. Developmental Cell, 34 (4) 3367, 435-47. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2015.07.004
2013
Journal Article
Influence of Gold Nanoparticles on the Kinetics of alpha-Synuclein Aggregation
Alvarez, Yanina D., Fauerbach, Jonathan A., Pellegrotti, Jesica V., Jovin, Thomas M., Jares-Erijman, Elizabeth A. and Stefani, Fernando D. (2013). Influence of Gold Nanoparticles on the Kinetics of alpha-Synuclein Aggregation. Nano Letters, 13 (12), 6156-6163. doi: 10.1021/nl403490e
2013
Journal Article
The Immediately Releasable Pool of Mouse Chromaffin Cell Vesicles Is Coupled to P/Q-Type Calcium Channels via the Synaptic Protein Interaction Site
Álvarez, Yanina D., Belingheri, Ana Verónica, Perez Bay, Andrés E., Javis, Scott E., Tedford, H. William, Zamponi, Gerald and Marengo, Fernando D. (2013). The Immediately Releasable Pool of Mouse Chromaffin Cell Vesicles Is Coupled to P/Q-Type Calcium Channels via the Synaptic Protein Interaction Site. PLoS ONE, 8 (1) ARTN e54846, e54846. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054846
2011
Journal Article
The immediately releasable vesicle pool: highly coupled secretion in chromaffin and other neuroendocrine cells
Alvarez, Yanina D. and Marengo, Fernando D. (2011). The immediately releasable vesicle pool: highly coupled secretion in chromaffin and other neuroendocrine cells. Journal of Neurochemistry, 116 (2), 155-163. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2010.07108.x
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Revealing the mechanobiology of neural tube formation
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Robert Parton, Dr Mel White
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding how PCP signalling drives junctional neural tube formation
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Michael Piper, Dr Mel White
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Doctor Philosophy
Revealing how the junctional neural tube forms
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Alpha Yap, Dr Mel White
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