William Nelson
PROFESSOR
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY
Canary Center at Stanford
United States of America
Biography
He is a Professor of Biology, Molecular & Cellular Physiology.He is a Member of Bio-X , Stanford Cancer Institute.He is a Faculty Fellow of Stanford ChEM-H. His research objectives are to understand the cellular mechanisms involved in the development and maintenance of epithelial cell polarity. Polarized epithelial cells play fundamental roles in the ontogeny and function of a variety of tissues and organs.
Research Interest
the cellular mechanisms involved in the development and maintenance of epithelial cell polarity.
Publications
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Mukundan V, Nelson WJ, Pruitt BL. Microactuator device for integrated measurement of epithelium mechanics. Biomedical microdevices. 2013 Feb 1;15(1):117-23.
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Miller PW, Pokutta S, Ghosh A, Almo SC, Weis WI, Nelson WJ, Kwiatkowski AV. Danio rerio αE-catenin is a monomeric F-actin binding protein with distinct properties from Mus musculus αE-catenin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2013 Aug 2;288(31):22324-32.
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Lee JE, Gleeson JG. Winey Lab Papers of Interest. Nucleus. 2014 Jul.
