Person

Yoder, Jeffrey A.

Person ID: ZDB-PERS-990302-51
Email: Jeff_Yoder@ncsu.edu
URL: http://www4.ncsu.edu/~jayoder/
Affiliation: Yoder Lab
Address: Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences Center for Comparative Medicine and Translational Research College of Veterinary Medicine North Carolina State University 1060 William Moore Drive Raleigh, NC 27607-4065 USA
Country: United States
Phone: (919)-515-7406
Fax: (919) 513-7301
ORCID ID

Biography and Research Interest

1. Identification and characterization of immune related genes in zebrafish.

2. Evolution of multi-gene families encoding innate immune-related receptors and MHC.

3. Intraspecific polymorphic, haplotypic and gene content variation.

Publications

Non-Zebrafish Publications

Goll, M.G., F. Kirpekar, K.A. Maggert, J.A. Yoder, C. Hsieh, X. Zhang, K.G. Golic, S.E. Jacobsen, and T.H. Bestor. 2006. Methylation of tRNAAsp by the DNA methyltransferase homolog Dnmt2. Science. 20:395-398.

Yoder, J.A., M.G. Mueller, T. Ota, K. Nichols, S.S. Ristow, G.H. Thorgaard and G.W. Litman. 2002. Cloning novel immune-type inhibitory receptors from the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Immunogenetics. 54: 662-670.

Hawke, N.A., J.A. Yoder, R.N. Haire, M.G. Mueller, R.T. Litman, A.L. Miracle, T. Stuge, N. Miller and G.W. Litman. 2001. Extraordinary variation in a diversified family of immune-type receptor genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 98: 13832-13837.

Dong, A., J.A. Yoder, X. Zhang, L. Zhou, T.H. Bestor and X.Cheng. 2001. Structure of human DNMT2, an enigmatic DNA methyltransferase homolog that displays denturant-resistant binding to DNA. Nucleic Acids Res. 29: 439-448.

Yoder, J.A. and G.W. Litman. 2000. Immune-type diversity in the absence of somatic rearrangement. Curr. Top. Microbiol. Immunol. 248: 271-282.

Hawke, N.A., J.A. Yoder and G.W. Litman. 1999. Expanding our understanding of immunoglobulin, T cell antigen receptor and novel immune-type receptor genes: a subset of the immunoglobulin gene superfamily. Immunogenetics. 50: 124-133.

Mertineit, C., J.A. Yoder, T. Taketo, D. Laird, J. Trasler, and T.H. Bestor. 1998. Sex-specific exons control DNA methyltransferase in mammalian germ cells. Development. 125: 889-897.

Yoder, J.A., and T.H. Bestor. 1998. A candidate mammalian DNA methyltransferase related to pmt1p of fission yeast. Hum. Mol. Gen. 7: 279-284.

Yoder, J.A., C.P. Walsh and T.H. Bestor. 1997. Cytosine methylation and the ecology of intragenomic parasites. Trends Gen. 13: 335-340.

Yoder, J.A., N.S. Soman, G.L. Verdine and T.H. Bestor. 1997. DNA (cytosine-5) methyltransferases in mouse cells and tissues. Studies with a mechanism-based probe. J. Mol. Biol. 270: 385-395.

Yoder, J.A., R.-W.C. Yen, P.M. Vertino, T.H Bestor and S.B. Baylin. 1996. New 5’ regions of the murine and human genes for DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase. J. Biol. Chem. 271: 31092-31097.

Yoder, J.A. and T.H. Bestor. 1996. Genetic analysis of genomic methylation patterns in plants and mammals. Biol. Chem. 377: 605-610.

McKinnon, C.A., F.E. Weaver, J.A. Yoder, G. Fairbanks and D.E. Wolf. 1991. Cross-linking a maturation-dependent ram sperm plasma membrane antigen induces the acrosome reaction. Mol. Repro. & Dev. 29: 200-207.