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Emeritus Professor Michael Whitaker

Emeritus Professor

  • Email: michael.whitaker@ncl.ac.uk
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 5264
  • Fax: +44 (0) 191 208 7424
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  • Address: Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences
    Medical School
    University of 缅北禁地 upon Tyne
    Framlington Place
    缅北禁地 upon Tyne
    NE2 4HH
Research

Research Interests

Calcium signals
Cell cycle control
Early embryogenesis
Fluorescence imaging

Publications
  • Harrison MD, Drinnan M, Campos JC, Masci P, Freitas L, di Maria C, Whitaker M. . In: Formal Aspects of Component Software (FACS 2017). 2017, Braga, Portugal: Springer.
  • Kisielewska J, Whitaker M. . In: Methods in Molecular Biology. Humana Press, Inc, 2013. In Press.
  • Levasseur M, Dumollard R, Chambon J, Hebras C, Sinclair M, Whitaker M, McDougall A. . Development 2013, 140, 4583-4593.
  • Foley L, Whitaker M. . Stem Cells Translational Medicine 2012, 1(5), 438-447.
  • Herriott A, Sweeney M, Whitaker M, Taggart M, Huang JY. . Cell Cycle 2012, 11(24), 4650-4660.
  • Whitaker M, Foley L. . regen Magazine 2011, (2), 14-15.
  • Whitaker M. . In: Whitaker, M, ed. Calcium in Living Cells. Amsterdam; London: Academic Press, 2010, pp.153-182.
  • Herriott A, Whitaker M, Huang JY. . In: Meeting on The Cell Cycle. 2010, Cold Spring Harbor, New York: National Cancer Institute.
  • Li D, Morley G, Whitaker M, Huang JY. . Molecular and Cellular Biology 2010, 30(13), 3384-3395.
  • Kisielewska J, Philipova R, Huang JY, Whitaker M. . Developmental Biology 2009, 334(2), 383-394.
  • Whitaker M. . Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 2008, 363(1495), 1401-1418.
  • Ross K, Parker G, Whitaker M, Reynolds NJ. . British Journal of Dermatology 2008, 158(1), 31-37.
  • Whitaker M, Smith J. . Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 2008, 363(1495), 1307-1310.
  • Ross K, Whitaker M, Reynolds NJ. . Journal of Cellular Physiology 2007, 211(3), 569-576.
  • Wood CD, Nishigaki T, Tatsu Y, Yumoto N, Baba SA, Whitaker M, Darszon A. . Developmental Biology 2007, 306(2), 525-537.
  • Li D, Karess R, Whitaker M, Huang J-Y. . In: 48th Annual Drosophila Research Conference. 2007, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Genetics Society of America.
  • Huang J-Y, Morley G, Li D, Whitaker M. . Journal of Cell Science 2007, 120(12), 1990-1997.
  • Whitaker M. . Physiological Reviews 2006, 86(1), 25-88.
  • Whitaker M. . Cell Calcium 2006, 40(5-6), 585-592.
  • Whitaker M. . Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology 2006, 17(2), 230-232.
  • Philipova R, Whitaker M. . Journal of Cell Science 2005, 118(24), 5767-5776.
  • Philipova R, Kisielewska J, Lu P, Larman M, Huang J-Y, Whitaker M. . Development 2005, 132(3), 579-589.
  • Kisielewska J, Lu P, Whitaker M. . Biology of the Cell 2005, 97(3), 221-229.
  • Philipova R, Larman MG, Leckie CP, Harrison PK, Groigno L, Whitaker M. . Journal of Biological Chemistry 2005, 280(26), 24957-24967.
  • Parry H, McDougall AD, Whitaker MJ. . The Journal of Cell Biology 2005, 171(1), 47-59.
  • Whitaker M. . In: Charles A. Ettensohn, Gregory A. Wray, and Gary M. Wessel, ed. Development of Sea Urchins, Ascidians, and Other Invertebrate Deuterostomes: Experimental Approaches. London: Elsevier Academic Press, 2004, pp.443-468.
  • Whitaker M. Calcium pathways. JCS 2003, 2, 6-9.
  • Carroll M, Levasseur M, Wood C, Whitaker M, Jones KT, McDougall A. . Journal of Cell Science 2003, 116(24), 4997-5004.
  • Wood CD, Darszon A, Whitaker MJ. . The Journal of Cell Biology 2003, 161(1), 89-101.
  • Leckie C, Empson R, Becchetti A, Thomas J, Galione A, Whitaker M. . Journal of Biological Chemistry 2003, 278(14), 12247-12254.
  • Gorelik J, Gu YC, Spohr HA, Shevchuk AI, Lab MJ, Harding SE, Edwards CRW, Whitaker M, Moss GWJ, Benton DCH, Sanchez D, Darszon A, Vodyanoy I, Klenerman D, Korchev YE. . Biophysical Journal 2002, 83(6), 3296-3303.
  • Harrison PK, Falugi C, Angelini C, Whitaker MJ. . Cell Calcium 2002, 31(6), 289-297.
  • Whitaker MJ, Larman M. . Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology 2001, 12(1), 53-58.
  • Whitaker M, Larman MG. . Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology 2001, 12(1), 53-58.
  • Suprynowicz FA, Groigno L, Whitaker M, Miller FJ, Sluder G, Sturrock J, Whalley T. . Biochemical Journal 2000, 349(2), 489-499.
  • Whitaker M. Calcium and cell cycle control in oocytes and embryos. In: BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION. 2000.
  • Whitaker M. . In: Journal of Physiology. 2000.
  • Whitaker M. . BioEssays 2000, 22(2), 180-187.
  • Kawahara H, Philipova R, Yokosawa H, Patel R, Tanaka K, Whitaker M. . Journal of Cell Science 2000, 113(15), 2659-2670.
  • McDougall A, Shearer J, Whitaker M. . Biology of the Cell 2000, 92(3-4), 205-214.
  • Shmukler YB, Buznikov GA, Whitaker MJ. . International Journal of Developmental Biology 1999, 43(2), 179-182.
  • Patel R, Holt M, Philipova R, Moss S, Schulman H, Hidaka H, Whitaker M. . Journal of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274(12), 7958-7968.
  • Chanturia A, Whitaker MJ, Zimmerberg J. . Molecular Membrane Biology 1999, 16(1), 89-94.
  • Stricker SA, Whitaker M. . Microscopy Research and Technique 1999, 46(6), 356-369.
  • Aanstad P, Whitaker M. . Mechanisms of Development 1999, 88(1), 33-41.
  • Shearer J, De Nadai C, Emily-Fenouil F, Gache C, Whitaker M, Ciapa B. . Development 1999, 126(10), 2273-2284.
  • Whitaker M. . Microscopy Research and Technique 1999, 46(6), 342-347.
  • Whitaker M.J. Ways of looking at calcium. Microsc. Res. Tech 1999, 46, 342-347.
  • Larman MG, Whitaker MJ. . Molecular Biology of the Cell 1998, 9, 1455.
  • L. Groigno and M. Whitaker. An anaphase calcium signal controls chromosome disjunction in early sea urchin embryos. Cell 1998, 92, 193-204.
  • Whitaker M. Fluorescence imaging in living cells. Cell Biology: a laboratory handbook 2nd edition 1998, 3, 121-126.
  • K. Torok, M. Wilding, L. Groigno, R. Patel and M. Whitaker. Imaging the spatial dynamics of calmodulin activation during mitosis. Current Biology 1998, 8, 692-699.
  • Philipova R. and Whitaker M. MAP kinase activity increases during mitosis in early sea urchin embryos. J Cell Sci 1998, 111, 2497-2505.
  • G. A. Buznikov, T. L. Marshak, L. A. Malchenko, L. A. Nikitina, Y. B. Shmukler, A. G. Buznikov, L. Rakic and M. J. Whitaker. Serotonin and acetylcholine modulate the sensitivity of early sea urchin embryos to protein kinase C activators. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular and Integrative Physiology 1998, 120, 457-462.
  • Patel R, Wright EM, Whitaker M. . Zygote 1997, 5(2), 127-138.
  • J. Avery, A. Hodel and M. Whitaker. In vitro exocytosis in sea urchin eggs requires a synaptobrevin-related protein. Journal of Cell Science 1997, 110, 1555-1561.
  • A. Becchetti and M. Whitaker. Lithium blocks cell cycle transitions in the first cell cycles of sea urchin embryos, an effect rescued by myo-inositol. Development 1997, 124, 1099-1107.
  • G. A. Buznikov, L. N. Koikov, Y. B. Shmukler and M. J. Whitaker. Nicotinic antagonists (piperidines and quinuclidines) reduce the susceptibility of early sea urchin embryos to agents evoking calcium shock. General Pharmacology 1997, 29, 49-53.
  • Y. Lawrence, M. Whitaker and K. Swann. Sperm-egg fusion is the prelude to the initial Ca2+ increase at fertilization in the mouse. Development 1997, 124, 233-241.
  • Whitaker M.J. Control of meiotic arrest. Reviews in Reproduction 1996, 1, 127-135.
  • Wilding M., Wright E.M., Patel R., Ellis-Davies G. and Whitaker M.J. Local perinuclear calcium signals associate with mitosis-entry in early sea urchin embryos. Journal of Cell Biology 1996, 135, 191-200.
  • M. Wilding, E. M. Wright, R. Patel, G. EllisDavies and M. Whitaker. Local perinuclear calcium signals associated with mitosis-entry in early sea urchin embryos. Journal of Cell Biology 1996, 135, 191-199.