Gary B. Ruvkun

Gary B. Ruvkun, Ph.D.

Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital

617-726-5959

Ruvkun Lab Website

Publications

RNAi screening for fat regulatory genes with SRS microscopy.

Authors: Authors: Wang MC, Min W, Freudiger CW, Ruvkun G, Xie XS.
Nat Methods 2011-02-01
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mut-16 and other mutator class genes modulate 22G and 26G siRNA pathways in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Authors: Authors: Zhang C, Montgomery TA, Gabel HW, Fischer SE, Phillips CM, Fahlgren N, Sullivan CM, Carrington JC, Ruvkun G.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011-01-25
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The C. elegans DAF-2 insulin-like receptor is abundantly expressed in the nervous system and regulated by nutritional status.

Authors: Authors: Kimura KD, Riddle DL, Ruvkun G.
Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 2011-01-01
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Cancer. Germ cell genes and cancer.

Authors: Authors: Wu X, Ruvkun G.
Science 2010-12-24
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MLT-10 defines a family of DUF644 and proline-rich repeat proteins involved in the molting cycle of Caenorhabditis elegans.

Authors: Authors: Meli VS, Osuna B, Ruvkun G, Frand AR.
Mol Biol Cell 2010-05-15
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RNA editing genes associated with extreme old age in humans and with lifespan in C. elegans.

Authors: Authors: Sebastiani P, Montano M, Puca A, Solovieff N, Kojima T, Wang MC, Melista E, Meltzer M, Fischer SE, Andersen S, Hartley SH, Sedgewick A, Arai Y, Bergman A, Barzilai N, Terry DF, Riva A, Anselmi CV, Malovini A, Kitamoto A, Sawabe M, Arai T, Gondo Y, Steinberg MH, Hirose N, Atzmon G, Ruvkun G, Baldwin CT, Perls TT.
PLoS One 2009-12-14
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C. elegans major fats are stored in vesicles distinct from lysosome-related organelles.

Authors: Authors: O'Rourke EJ, Soukas AA, Carr CE, Ruvkun G.
Cell Metab 2009-11-01
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A soma-to-germline transformation in long-lived Caenorhabditis elegans mutants.

Authors: Authors: Curran SP, Wu X, Riedel CG, Ruvkun G.
Nature 2009-06-25
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Rictor/TORC2 regulates fat metabolism, feeding, growth, and life span in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Authors: Authors: Soukas AA, Kane EA, Carr CE, Melo JA, Ruvkun G.
Genes Dev 2009-02-15
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Biosynthesis of the Caenorhabditis elegans dauer pheromone.

Authors: Authors: Butcher RA, Ragains JR, Li W, Ruvkun G, Clardy J, Mak HY.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009-02-10
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