Matthew Harris

Matthew Harris, Ph.D.

Professor of Genetics and Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School

617-919-2032

Harris Lab Website

Publications

Co-option of an ancestral cloacal regulatory landscape during digit evolution.

Authors: Authors: Hintermann A, Bolt CC, Hawkins MB, Valentin G, Lopez-Delisle L, Ryan MM, Gitto S, Barrera Gómez P, Mascrez B, Mansour TA, Nakamura T, Harris MP, Shubin NH, Duboule D.
Nature 2025-12-01
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Establishment, conservation, and innovation of dorsal determination mechanisms during the evolution of vertebrate paired appendages.

Authors: Authors: Hawkins MB, Zdral S, Naranjo S, Juliá M, Sánchez-Martín M, Daane JM, Cumplido N, Jandzik D, Medeiros DM, McMenamin SK, Harris MP, Tena JJ, Ros MA.
bioRxiv 2025-07-05
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The Society for Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology 47th Annual Meeting.

Authors: Authors: Trainor PA, Cox TC, Clouthier DE, Fantauzzo KA, Harris MP, Jeong J, Stottmann RW, Merrill AE.
Am J Med Genet A 2025-07-01
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The function and regulation of celsr1a in skeletal age-associated homeostasis and repair in zebrafish.

Authors: Authors: Castro J, Fagerstrom K, Treaster S, Duryea J, Charles J, Harris MP.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2025-04-29
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Phylogenomic analysis of the Lake Kronotskoe species flock of Dolly Varden charr reveals genetic and developmental signatures of sympatric radiation.

Authors: Authors: Woronowicz KC, Esin EV, Markevich GN, Martinez CS, McMenamin SK, Daane JM, Harris MP, Shkil FN.
Development 2024-10-15
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Trawling aquatic life for new models in biomedical research and evolutionary developmental biology.

Authors: Authors: Schneider PN, Seemann F, Harris MP, Braasch I.
J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol 2024-05-01
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Genetic regulation of injury-induced heterotopic ossification in adult zebrafish.

Authors: Authors: Kaliya-Perumal AK, Celik C, Carney TJ, Harris MP, Ingham PW.
Dis Model Mech 2024-05-01
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Phylogenomic analysis of the Lake Kronotskoe species flock of Dolly Varden charr reveals genetic and developmental signatures of sympatric radiation.

Authors: Authors: Woronowicz KC, Esin EV, Markevich GN, Martinez CS, McMenamin SK, Daane JM, Harris MP, Shkil FN.
bioRxiv 2024-04-27
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Apical expansion of calvarial osteoblasts and suture patency is dependent on fibronectin cues.

Authors: Authors: Feng X, Molteni H, Gregory M, Lanza J, Polsani N, Gupta I, Wyetzner R, Hawkins MB, Holmes G, Hopyan S, Harris MP, Atit RP.
Development 2024-04-01
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Multiple Ecological Axes Drive Molecular Evolution of Cone Opsins in Beloniform Fishes.

Authors: Authors: Chau KD, Hauser FE, Van Nynatten A, Daane JM, Harris MP, Chang BSW, Lovejoy NR.
J Mol Evol 2024-04-01
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