Asli Oztan Matos, PhD
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Program:
Cell Biology and Molecular Physiology
Graduated:
2/2008
Mentor:
Gerard Apodaca
Thesis:
Exocyst Complex and Endocytic Trafficking in Polarized Epithelial Cells
Previous Institutions Attended:
Bilkent University, Turkey, MS
Bogazici University, Turkey, BS
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Fellowships, Awards, Promotions:
American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship, 2006-2008
Recent Publications:
Kurshan PT, Oztan A, Schwarz TL. (2009). Presynaptic alpha(2)delta-3 is required for synaptic morphogenesis independent of its Ca(2+)-channel functions. (Nat Neurosci. Nov;12(11):1415-23)
Oztan A, Silvis M, Weisz OA, Bradbury N, Hsu SC, Goldenring J, Yeaman C, Apodaca G. (2007). Exocyst Requirement for Endocytic Traffic Directed Toward the Apical Pole of Polarized MDCK Cells. (Mol Biol Cell. 2007 Oct;18(10):3978-92)
Cresawn KO, Potter BA, Oztan A, Guerriero CJ, Ihrke G, Goldenring JR, Apodaca G, Weisz OA. (2007). Differential involvement of endocytic compartments in the biosynthetic traffic of apical proteins. (EMBO J. 2007 Aug 22;26(16):3737-48)
Publications while a graduate student at Pitt:
Oztan A, Silvis M, Weisz OA, Bradbury N, Hsu SC, Goldenring J, Yeaman C, Apodaca G. (2007). Exocyst Requirement for Endocytic Traffic Directed Toward the Apical Pole of Polarized MDCK Cells. (Mol Biol Cell. 2007 Oct;18(10):3978-92)
Cresawn KO, Potter BA, Oztan A, Guerriero CJ, Ihrke G, Goldenring JR, Apodaca G, Weisz OA. (2007). Differential involvement of endocytic compartments in the biosynthetic traffic of apical proteins. (EMBO J. 2007 Aug 22;26(16):3737-48)
Ducharme N, Williams JA, Oztan A, Apodaca G, Goldenring JR. (2007). Dominant negative Rab11-FIP2 mutants uncover differentiable steps in the apical recycling pathway. (Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2007 Sep;293(3):C1059-72)
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