Professor
Director, Genomic Analysis Laboratory
Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Salk International Council Chair in Genetics
Swift, J., Luginbuehl, L.H., Hua, L., Schreier, T.B., Donald, R.M., Stanley, S., Wang, N., Lee, T.A., Nery, J.R., Ecker, J.R., Hibberd, J.M. Exaptation of ancestral cell-identity networks enables C photosynthesis. (2024) Nature. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08204-3
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Johansen, N.J., Kempynck, N., Zemke, N.R., Somasundaram, S., De Winter, S., Hooper, M., Dwivedi, D., Lohia, R., Wehbe, F., Li, B., Abaffyová, D., Armand, E.J., De Man, J., Eksi, E.C., Hecker, N., Hulselmans, G., Konstantakos, V., Mauduit, D., Mich, J.K., Partel, G., Daigle, T.L., Levi, B.P., Zhang, K., Tanaka, Y., Gillis, J., Ting, J.T., Ben-Simon, Y., Miller, J., Ecker, J.R., Ren, B., Aerts, S., Lein, E.S., Tasic, B., Bakken, T.E. Evaluating Methods for the Prediction of Cell Type-Specific Enhancers in the Mammalian Cortex. (2024) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2024.08.21.609075
Denyer, T., Wu, P.J., Colt, K., Abramson, B., Pang, Z., Solansky, P., Mamerto, A., Nobori, T., Ecker, J., Lam, E., Michael, T.P., Timmermans, M.C. Streamlined spatial and environmental expression signatures characterize the minimalist duckweed . (2024) Genome Research. DOI: 10.1101/gr.279091.124
Gonzalez, S., Swift, J., Yaaran, A., Xu, J., Miller, C., Illouz-Eliaz, N., Nery, J.R., Busch, W., Zait, Y., Ecker, J.R. Arabidopsis transcriptome responses to low water potential using high-throughput plate assays. (2024) Elife. 12. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.84747
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Cao, M., Platre, M.P., Tsai, H.H., Zhang, L., Nobori, T., Armengot, L., Chen, Y., He, W., Brent, L., Coll, N.S., Ecker, J.R., Geldner, N., Busch, W. Spatial IMA1 regulation restricts root iron acquisition on MAMP perception. (2024) Nature. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06891-y
Zhou, J., Luo, C., Liu, H., Heffel, M.G., Straub, R.E., Kleinman, J.E., Hyde, T.M., Ecker, J.R., Weinberger, D.R., Han, S. scMeFormer: a transformer-based deep learning model for imputing DNA methylation states in single cells enhances the detection of epigenetic alterations in schizophrenia. (2024) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2024.01.25.577200
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Zemke, N.R., Armand, E.J., Wang, W., Lee, S., Zhou, J., Li, Y.E., Liu, H., Tian, W., Nery, J.R., Castanon, R.G., Bartlett, A., Osteen, J.K., Li, D., Zhuo, X., Xu, V., Chang, L., Dong, K., Indralingam, H.S., Rink, J.A., Xie, Y., Miller, M., Krienen, F.M., Zhang, Q., Taskin, N., Ting, J., Feng, G., McCarroll, S.A., Callaway, E.M., Wang, T., Lein, E.S., Behrens, M.M., Ecker, J.R., Ren, B. Conserved and divergent gene regulatory programs of the mammalian neocortex. (2023) Nature. 624(7991):390-402. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06819-6
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Mukamel, E.A., Liu, H., Behrens, M.M., Ecker, J.R. Cell type-specific enrichment of somatic aneuploidy in the mammalian brain. (2023) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2023.12.18.572285
Raikhel, N., Ecker, J.R., Coruzzi, G. Remembering Philip N. Benfey: A visionary pioneer in plant biology and mentor extraordinaire. (2023) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 120(45):e2317677120. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2317677120
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Li, Y.E., Preissl, S., Miller, M., Johnson, N.D., Wang, Z., Jiao, H., Zhu, C., Wang, Z., Xie, Y., Poirion, O., Kern, C., Pinto-Duarte, A., Tian, W., Siletti, K., Emerson, N., Osteen, J., Lucero, J., Lin, L., Yang, Q., Zhu, Q., Zemke, N., Espinoza, S., Yanny, A.M., Nyhus, J., Dee, N., Casper, T., Shapovalova, N., Hirschstein, D., Hodge, R.D., Linnarsson, S., Bakken, T., Levi, B., Keene, C.D., Shang, J., Lein, E., Wang, A., Behrens, M.M., Ecker, J.R., Ren, B. A comparative atlas of single-cell chromatin accessibility in the human brain. (2023) Science. 382(6667):eadf7044. DOI: 10.1126/science.adf7044
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Nobori, T., Ecker, J.R. Yet uninfected? Resolving cell states of plants under pathogen attack. (2023) Cell Rep Methods. 3(7):100538. DOI: 10.1016/j.crmeth.2023.100538
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Procko, C., Lee, T., Borsuk, A., Bargmann, B.O.R., Dabi, T., Nery, J.R., Estelle, M., Baird, L., O'Connor, C., Brodersen, C., Ecker, J.R., Chory, J. Leaf cell-specific and single-cell transcriptional profiling reveals a role for the palisade layer in UV light protection. (2022) Plant Cell. DOI: 10.1093/plcell/koac167
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Farhy-Tselnicker, I., Boisvert, M.M., Liu, H., Dowling, C., Erikson, G.A., Blanco-Suarez, E., Farhy, C., Shokhirev, M.N., Ecker, J.R., Allen, N.J. Activity-dependent modulation of synapse-regulating genes in astrocytes. (2021) Elife. 10. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.70514
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Catala, R., Santos, E., Alonso, J.M., Ecker, J.R., Martinez-Zapater, J.M., Salinas, J. Mutations in the Ca2+/H+ transporter CAX1 increase CBF/DREB1 expression and the cold-acclimation response in Arabidopsis. (2003) Plant Cell. 15(12):2940-51. DOI: 10.1105/tpc.015248
Michael, T.P., Salomé, P.A., Yu, H.J., Spencer, T.R., Sharp, E.L., McPeek, M.A., Alonso, J.M., Ecker, J.R., McClung, C.R. Enhanced fitness conferred by naturally occurring variation in the circadian clock. (2003) Science. 302(5647):1049-53. DOI: 10.1126/science.1082971
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Jones, A.M., Ecker, J.R., Chen, J.G. A reevaluation of the role of the heterotrimeric G protein in coupling light responses in Arabidopsis. (2003) Plant Physiology. 131(4):1623-7. DOI: 10.1104/pp.102.017624
Alonso, J.M., Stepanova, A.N., Solano, R., Wisman, E., Ferrari, S., Ausubel, F.M., Ecker, J.R. Five components of the ethylene-response pathway identified in a screen for weak ethylene-insensitive mutants in Arabidopsis. (2003) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 100(5):2992-7. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0438070100
Larkin, R.M., Alonso, J.M., Ecker, J.R., Chory, J. GUN4, a regulator of chlorophyll synthesis and intracellular signaling. (2003) Science. 299(5608):902-6. DOI: 10.1126/science.1079978
Mackey, D., Belkhadir, Y., Alonso, J.M., Ecker, J.R., Dangl, J.L. Arabidopsis RIN4 is a target of the type III virulence effector AvrRpt2 and modulates RPS2-mediated resistance. (2003) Cell. 112(3):379-89.
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Zhao, Y., Hull, A.K., Gupta, N.R., Goss, K.A., Alonso, J., Ecker, J.R., Normanly, J., Chory, J., Celenza, J.L. Trp-dependent auxin biosynthesis in Arabidopsis: involvement of cytochrome P450s CYP79B2 and CYP79B3. (2002) Genes & Development. 16(23):3100-12. DOI: 10.1101/gad.1035402
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Yoshida, R., Hobo, T., Ichimura, K., Mizoguchi, T., Takahashi, F., Aronso, J., Ecker, J.R., Shinozaki, K. ABA-activated SnRK2 protein kinase is required for dehydration stress signaling in Arabidopsis. (2002) Plant & Cell Physiology. 43(12):1473-83.
Friedrichsen, D.M., Nemhauser, J., Muramitsu, T., Maloof, J.N., Alonso, J., Ecker, J.R., Furuya, M., Chory, J. Three redundant brassinosteroid early response genes encode putative bHLH transcription factors required for normal growth. (2002) Genetics. 162(3):1445-56.
Schroeder, D.F., Gahrtz, M., Maxwell, B.B., Cook, R.K., Kan, J.M., Alonso, J.M., Ecker, J.R., Chory, J. De-etiolated 1 and damaged DNA binding protein 1 interact to regulate Arabidopsis photomorphogenesis. (2002) Current Biology. 12(17):1462-72.
Schröder, A.R., Shinn, P., Chen, H., Berry, C., Ecker, J.R., Bushman, F. HIV-1 integration in the human genome favors active genes and local hotspots. (2002) Cell. 110(4):521-9.
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Jarillo, J.A., Gabrys, H., Capel, J., Alonso, J.M., Ecker, J.R., Cashmore, A.R. Phototropin-related NPL1 controls chloroplast relocation induced by blue light. (2001) Nature. 410(6831):952-4. DOI: 10.1038/35073622
Jarillo, J.A., Capel, J., Tang, R.H., Yang, H.Q., Alonso, J.M., Ecker, J.R., Cashmore, A.R. An Arabidopsis circadian clock component interacts with both CRY1 and phyB. (2001) Nature. 410(6827):487-90. DOI: 10.1038/35068589
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Mozo, T., Dewar, K., Dunn, P., Ecker, J.R., Fischer, S., Kloska, S., Lehrach, H., Marra, M., Martienssen, R., Meier-Ewert, S., Altmann, T. A complete BAC-based physical map of the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. (1999) Nature Genetics. 22(3):271-5. DOI: 10.1038/10334
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Hirayama, T., Kieber, J.J., Hirayama, N., Kogan, M., Guzman, P., Nourizadeh, S., Alonso, J.M., Dailey, W.P., Dancis, A., Ecker, J.R. RESPONSIVE-TO-ANTAGONIST1, a Menkes/Wilson disease-related copper transporter, is required for ethylene signaling in Arabidopsis. (1999) Cell. 97(3):383-93.
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Kwok, S.F., Solano, R., Tsuge, T., Chamovitz, D.A., Ecker, J.R., Matsui, M., Deng, X.W. Arabidopsis homologs of a c-Jun coactivator are present both in monomeric form and in the COP9 complex, and their abundance is differentially affected by the pleiotropic cop/det/fus mutations. (1998) Plant Cell. 10(11):1779-90.
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Pichini, B., Ecker, J.R., Grose, C., Hyman, R.W. DNA mapping of paired varicella-zoster virus isolates from patients with shingles. (1983) Lancet. 2(8361):1223-5.
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BA, Biology/Chemistry, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, N.J.
PhD, Microbiology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University School of Medicine