Dent, JosephÂ
Biology
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Dr. DENT, Joseph is currently working as a Associate Professor in the Department of Biology, Mcgill , Canada. His research interests includes Molecular genetics of behaviour in C. elegans. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. DENT, Joseph is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to Molecular genetics of behaviour in C. elegans.
Research Interest
Molecular genetics of behaviour in C. elegans.
Publications
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The orphan pentameric ligand-gated ion channel pHCl-2 is gated by pH and regulates fluid secretion in Drosophila Malpighian tubules. Feingold, D., Starc, T, O’Donnell, M.J., Nilson, L., and Dent, J.A. (2016) 219:2629-2638.
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Acetylcholine-Gated Chloride Channels as Potential Anthelmintic Drug Targets. Wever, C.M., Farrington, D. and Dent, J.A. (2015) The Validation of Nematode-Specific PLoS ONE, 10: e0138804 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138804.
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Recent Duplication and Functional Divergence in Parasitic Nematode Levamisole-Sensitive Acetylcholine Receptors. Duguet T.B., Charvet C.L., Forrester S.G., Wever C.M., Dent J.A., Neveu C., Beech R.N. (2016) PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 14:10(7):e0004826.
