Patrick Tam (biologist)

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Patrick Ping Leung Tam (Chinese: 譚秉亮} is an Australian embryologist currently at University of Sydney,[1] the Deputy Director of the Childrens Medical Research institute,[2] the Distinguished Professor and Mok Hing-Yiu Distinguished Visiting Professor at University of Hong Kong.

He is an Elected Fellow of the Royal Society (2011),[3] Australian Academy of Science,[4] Royal Society of Biology and Society of Biology.[5]

He is a cited pioneer in his field for studying mouse embryos, cells and biology.[6]

He is a member of the Editorial Board for Developmental Cell.

Publications[edit]

  • SOX9 directly regulates the type-ll collagen gene, Nature, 1997
  • SOX9 binds DNA, activates transcription, and coexpresses with type II collagen during chondrogenesis in the mouse, Elsevier, 1997
  • Depletion of definitive gut endoderm in Sox17-null mutant mice, 2002, dev.biologists.org
  • Mouse gastrulation: the formation of a mammalian body plan, Elsevier, 1997
  • Gene function in mouse embryogenesis: get set for gastrulation, Nature Reviews, 2007

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Patrick Tam". cmri.org.au. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Celebrity Chatroom". sbs.com.au. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Patrick Tam". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Fellows". science.org.au. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Patrick Tam". sydney.edu.au. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Patrick Tam". Retrieved 27 November 2017.