Rueyling Lin, PhD

Associate Professor
Molecular Biology
Graduate Program: Genetics and Development

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-648-1209
Office Fax: 214-648-1196

rueyling.lin@utsouthwestern.edu

Education

Graduate SchoolBaylor College of Medicine (1993)
Graduate SchoolNational Taiwan University - Taiwan (1987)

Research Interests

anterior-posterior polarity
cell fate determination
oocyte maturation
oocyte-to-embryo transition

Publications

Featured
Global transcriptional repression in C. elegans germline precursors by regulated sequestration of TFIID component TAF-4

Guven-Ozkan, T., Nishi, Y., Robertson, S.M., and Lin, R , Cell , 2008; (135):149-160

Featured
A 14-3-3 protein, PAR-5, mediates nuclear export of POP-1 in Wnt/MAP kinase responsive cells in C. elegans embryos

Lo, M-C., Gay, F., Odom, R., Shi, Y., and Lin, R. , Cell , 2004; (117):95-106

Featured
Two zinc finger proteins, OMA-1 and OMA-2, are redundantly required for oocyte maturation in C. elegans.

Detwiler, M., Reuben, M.R., Li, X., Rogers, E., and Lin, R. , Dev. Cell , 2001; (1):187-199

Featured
POP-1 and anterior-posterior fate decisions in C. elegans embryos.

Lin, R., R. Hill, and J. R. Priess , Cell , 1997; (92):229-239

Featured
POP-1 encodes an HMG box protein required for the specification of a mesoderm precursor in early C. elegans embryos

Lin, R., Thompson, S and Priess, J.R. , Cell , 1995; (83):599-609

Global transcriptional repression in C. elegans germline precursors by regulated sequestration of TFIID component TAF-4

Guven-Ozkan, T., Nishi, Y., Robertson, S.M., and Lin, R , Cell , 2008; (135):149-160

Polo kinases regulate C. elegans embryonic polarity via binding to DYRK2-primed MEX-5 and MEX-6

Nishi, Y., Rogers, E., Robertson, S.M., and Lin, R. , Development , 2008; (135):687-697

Binary cell fate specification during C. elegans embryogenesis driven by reiterated reciprocal asymmetry of TCF POP-1 and its coactivator beta-catenin SYS-1

Huang, S., Shetty, P., Robertson, S.M., and Lin, R. , Development , 2007; (134):2685-2695

C. elegans TCF protein, POP-1, converts from repressor to activator as a result of Wnt-induced lowering of nuclear levels.

Shetty, P., M-C. Lo, S.M. Robertson and R. Lin , Dev. Biol. , 2005; (285):584-592

A 14-3-3 protein, PAR-5, mediates nuclear export of POP-1 in Wnt/MAP kinase responsive cells in C. elegans embryos

Lo, M-C., Gay, F., Odom, R., Shi, Y., and Lin, R. , Cell , 2004; (117):95-106