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University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

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Marist College: Poughkeepsie, NY, US

2016-09 to present | Associate Professor (Biology)
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Megan K Dennis

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: Philadelphia, PA, US

2013-12 to 2016-08 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Cell Pathology)
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Megan K Dennis

University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

2010-09 to 2013-12 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Pathology & Laboratory Medicine)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of New Mexico: Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

2004-09 to 2010-05 | PhD, Biomedical Sciences
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Gonzaga University: Spokane, WA, US

2000-09 to 2004-05 | BS, Biology
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Funding (3)

Chromatin-mediated maintenance of genomic integrity in germ cells

2021-09-10 to 2024-08-31 | Grant
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.9846468
GRANT_NUMBER: R15HD104115
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Role of AP-3 in protein sorting and autophagy in melanosome biogenesis

2019-09-17 to 2023-08-31 | Grant
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.8634543
GRANT_NUMBER: R15GM132810
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BLOC-1 and BLOC-2 function in melanosome maturation

2012-08-01 to 2015-07-31 | Grant
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.2371575
GRANT_NUMBER: F32AR062476
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Works (20)

The professional identity of STEM faculty as instructors of course-based research experiences

Frontiers in Education
2024-10-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2024.1442306
Part of ISSN: 2504-284X
Contributors: David Hanauer; Richard Alvey; Ping An; Christa Bancroft; Kristen Butela; Sean Coleman; Kari L. Clase; Parks Collins; Stephanie Conant; Pamela Connerly et al.
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Megan K Dennis

An inclusive Research and Education Community (iREC) model to facilitate undergraduate science education reform

Frontiers in Education
2024-08-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2024.1442318
Part of ISSN: 2504-284X
Contributors: Denise L. Monti; Julia C. Gill; Tamarah L. Adair; Sandra D. Adams; Yesmi Patricia Ahumada-Santos; Isabel Amaya; Kirk Anders; Justin R. Anderson; Mauricio S. Antunes; Mary Ayuk et al.
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Megan K Dennis

Genome sequence of bacteriophage Djungelskog isolated from an <i>Arthrobacter globiformis</i> culture

Microbiology Resource Announcements
2024-03-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/mra.01294-23
Part of ISSN: 2576-098X
Contributors: Abigail M. Oliveros; Shelby A. McDougall; Miles A. Snyder; Sara K. Snowden; Joseph D. Richard; Christopher M. Rao; Marybeth Ponce; Christopher J. Pitonza; Mira Ozcelik; Sofia S. Mannina et al.
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Megan K Dennis

Complete genome sequence of bacteriophage MrAaronian isolated from an <i>Arthrobacter globiformis</i> culture

Microbiology Resource Announcements
2023-12-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/mra.00778-23
Part of ISSN: 2576-098X
Contributors: Ian Haines; Jessica Blakely; Ashley Branson; Diana Estrada; Rebeca Fernandez Robles; Katelyn Fitzgerald; Shelby Jeffers; Timyee Leung; Jasmine Munoz; Ashley Olivos et al.
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Megan K Dennis

Models of classroom assessment for course-based research experiences

Frontiers in Education
2023-11-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2023.1279921
Part of ISSN: 2504-284X
Contributors: David I. Hanauer; Tong Zhang; Mark J. Graham; Sandra D. Adams; Yesmi Patricia Ahumada-Santos; Richard M. Alvey; Mauricio S. Antunes; Mary A. Ayuk; María Elena Báez-Flores; Christa T. Bancroft et al.
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Megan K Dennis

A BLOC-1–AP-3 super-complex sorts a cis-SNARE complex into endosome-derived tubular transport carriers

Journal of Cell Biology
2021-07-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202005173
Part of ISSN: 0021-9525
Part of ISSN: 1540-8140
Contributors: Megan K Dennis
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Megan K Dennis

SLC45A2 protein stability and regulation of melanosome pH determine melanocyte pigmentation.

Molecular biology of the cell
2020-09-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e20-03-0200
PMID: 32966160
PMC: PMC7927184
Contributors: Megan K Dennis
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Megan K Dennis

Myosin VI and branched actin filaments mediate membrane constriction and fission of melanosomal tubule carriers

Journal of Cell Biology
2018-08-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201709055
Contributors: Léa Ripoll; Xavier Heiligenstein; Ilse Hurbain; Lia Domingues; Florent Figon; Karl J. Petersen; Megan K. Dennis; Anne Houdusse; Michael S. Marks; Graça Raposo et al.
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BLOC-1 and BLOC-3 regulate VAMP7 cycling to and from melanosomes via distinct tubular transport carriers

Journal of Cell Biology
2016-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201605090
Contributors: Megan K. Dennis; Cédric Delevoye; Amanda Acosta-Ruiz; Ilse Hurbain; Maryse Romao; Geoffrey G. Hesketh; Philip S. Goff; Elena V. Sviderskaya; Dorothy C. Bennett; J. Paul Luzio et al.
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BLOC-1 Brings Together the Actin and Microtubule Cytoskeletons to Generate Recycling Endosomes.

2016-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.11.020
PMID: 26725201
Contributors: Delevoye C; Heiligenstein X; Ripoll L; Gilles-Marsens F; Dennis MK; Linares RA; Derman L; Gokhale A; Morel E; Faundez V et al.
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

BLOC-2 targets recycling endosomal tubules to melanosomes for cargo delivery.

2015-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201410026
PMID: 26008744
PMC: PMC4442807
Contributors: Dennis MK; Mantegazza AR; Snir OL; Tenza D; Acosta-Ruiz A; Delevoye C; Zorger R; Sitaram A; de Jesus-Rojas W; Ravichandran K et al.
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

G protein-coupled estrogen receptor-selective ligands modulate endometrial tumor growth.

2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1155/2013/472720
PMID: 24379833
PMC: PMC3863501
Contributors: Petrie WK; Dennis MK; Hu C; Dai D; Arterburn JB; Smith HO; Hathaway HJ; Prossnitz ER
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

Differential recognition of a dileucine-based sorting signal by AP-1 and AP-3 reveals a requirement for both BLOC-1 and AP-3 in delivery of OCA2 to melanosomes.

2012-08 | Journal article
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10.1091/mbc.E11-06-0509

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22718909

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PMC3418312
Contributors: Bennett DC; Bonifacino JS; Chaudhuri R; De Jesus-Rojas W; Dennis MK; Marks MS; Raposo G; Setty SR; Sitaram A; Sviderskaya EV et al.
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

Synthesis and characterization of tricarbonyl-Re/Tc(I) chelate probes targeting the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER/GPR30.

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1371/journal.pone.0046861

PMID:

23077529

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PMC3471960
Contributors: Arterburn JB; Bryant BK; Burai R; Dennis MK; Nayak TK; Prossnitz ER; Ramesh C
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

Identification of a GPER/GPR30 antagonist with improved estrogen receptor counterselectivity.

2011-11 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.jsbmb.2011.07.002

PMID:

21782022

PMC:

PMC3220788
Contributors: Arterburn JB; Bologa CG; Burai R; Dennis MK; Field AS; Hathaway HJ; Hayashi S; Oprea TI; Petrie WK; Prossnitz ER et al.
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

Influence of charge on cell permeability and tumor imaging of GPR30-targeted 111in-labeled nonsteroidal imaging agents.

2010-07 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/cb1000636

PMID:

20486699

PMC:

PMC2912446
Contributors: Arterburn JB; Atcher RW; Burai R; Dennis MK; Hathaway HJ; Nayak TK; Norenberg JP; Prossnitz ER; Ramesh C; Sklar LA
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

Synthesis and characterization of iodinated tetrahydroquinolines targeting the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPR30.

2010-02 | Journal article
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10.1021/jm9011802

PMID:

20041667

PMC:

PMC2818973
Contributors: Arterburn JB; Burai R; Dennis MK; Hathaway HJ; Nayak TK; Prossnitz ER; Ramesh C; Sklar LA
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

Beneficial role of the GPR30 agonist G-1 in an animal model of multiple sclerosis.

2009-09 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.jneuroim.2009.06.023

PMID:

19664827

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PMC2873862
Contributors: Blasko E; Dennis MK; Gualtieri G; Halks-Miller M; Haskell CA; Horuk R; Karpus WJ; Leung S; Mahmoudi M; Prossnitz ER
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

In vivo effects of a GPR30 antagonist.

2009-06 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1038/nchembio.168

PMID:

19430488

PMC:

PMC2864230
Contributors: Alcon SN; Arterburn JB; Bologa CG; Brailoiu E; Burai R; Deliu E; Dennis MK; Dun NJ; Hathaway HJ; Leitao A et al.
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central

A multifunctional androgen receptor screening assay using the high-throughput Hypercyt flow cytometry system.

2008-05 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1002/cyto.a.20552

PMID:

18340645

PMC:

PMC3655810
Contributors: Bowles HJ; Burchiel SW; Dennis MK; Edwards BS; MacKenzie DA; Prossnitz ER; Sklar LA; Thompson TA
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Megan K Dennis via Europe PubMed Central
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