Janice Evans
Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Janice Evans is currently affiliated to Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States of America, continuing research in the specialized scientific area of Bio-Chemistry and Molecular Biology.
Research Interest
Biochemistry and molecular biology, reproductive biology, fertilization, cell adhesion, cytoskeleton, egg, sperm, oocyte maturation, meiosis, contraception, infertility
Publications
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McGinnis, L.A., Lee, H.J., Robinson, D.N., and Evans, J.P. (2015) MAPK3/1 (ERK1/2) and Myosin Light Chain Kinase in mammalian eggs affect myosin-II function and regulate the metaphase II state in a calcium- and zinc-dependent manner. Biol. Reprod. 92 (6) 146, 1-14.
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Christianson, M.S., Gerolstein, A.L., Lee, H.J., Monseur, B.C., Robinson, D.N., and Evans, J.P. (2016) Effects of inhibition of Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase L1 (UCH-L1) on sperm incorporation and cortical tension in mouse eggs. Mol. Reprod. Dev., in press.
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Mackenzie, A.C.L, Kyle, D.D., McGinnis, L.A., Lee, H.J., Aldana, N., Robinson, D.N., and Evans, J.P. (2016) Cortical mechanics and myosin-II abnormalities associated with post-ovulatory aging: Implications for functional defects in aged eggs. Mol. Human Reprod., in press.
