Aissam Ikmi
Group Leader
Developmental Biology
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Germany
Biography
PhD 2008, University of Paris XI (Orsay). Postdoctoral research at Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City. Group leader at EMBL since 2017.
Research Interest
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Publications
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Fritz AE, Ikmi A, Seidel C, Paulson A, Gibson MC. (2013) Mechanisms of tentacle morphogenesis in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis Development 140(10):2212-2223. doi: 10.1242/dev.088260
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Ikmi A, Gaertner B, Seidel C, Srivastava M, Zeitlinger J, Gibson MC. (2014) Molecular evolution of the Yap/Yorkie proto-oncogene and elucidation of its core transcriptional program. Mol. Biol. Evol. 31(6):1375-1390. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msu071
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Ikmi A, McKinney SA, Delventhal KM, Gibson MC. (2014) TALEN and CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in the early-branching metazoan Nematostella vectensis Nat Commun 5 doi: 10.1038/ncomms6486