Herman Gordon, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cell Biology & Anatomy
Associate Professor, Molecular & Cellular Biology
Member, Committee on Neuroscience
Member, BIO5 Institute
Faculty Sponsor, Undergraduate Biology Research Program

Department of Cell Biology & Anatomy

Life Sciences North 450
P.O. Box 245044
Tucson, Arizona 85724-5044
Phone: 626-2103
Fax: 626-2097
E-mail: flash@arizona.edu

EDUCATION:

Harvard College 1978, (A.B.)
California Institute of Technology, 1983 (Ph.D.)

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Developmental Biology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

St John PA, Gordon H. Agonists cause endocytosis of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors on cultured myotubes. J Neurobiol, 49:212-23, 2001.

Grow WA, Gordon H. Sialic acid inhibits agrin signaling in C2 myotubes. Cell Tissue Res, 299:273-9, 2000.

Grow WA, Gordon H. Acetylcholine receptors are required for postsynaptic aggregation driven by the agrin signalling pathway. Eur J Neurosci, 12:467-72, 2000.

SPONSORED RESEARCH THROUGH MSRP:

Rebecca Milholland (MSRP 2003): “The role of AchR activity in AchR clustering.”

Last updated: 6/7/2006