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Sohaskey ML, Yu J, Diaz MA, Plaas AH, Harland RM.
JAWS coordinates chondrogenesis and synovial joint positioning.
Development. 2008 Jul;135(13):2215-20. [PubMed]

Dichmann DS, Fletcher RB, Harland RM.
Expression cloning in Xenopus identifies RNA-binding proteins as regulators of embryogenesis and Rbmx as necessary for neural and muscle development.
Dev Dyn. 2008 [PubMed]

Walker JC, Harland RM.
Expression of microRNAs during embryonic development of Xenopus tropicalis.
Gene Expr Patterns. 2008 Mar 31. [PubMed]

Fletcher RB, Harland RM.
The role of FGF signaling in the establishment and maintenance of mesodermal gene expression in Xenopus.
Dev Dyn. 2008 Apr 3;237(5):1243-1254. [PubMed]

Chang C, Harland RM.
Neural induction requires continued suppression of both Smad1 and Smad2 signals during gastrulation.
Development. 2007 Nov;134(21):3861-72. [PubMed]

Lee JY, Harland RM.
Actomyosin contractility and microtubules drive apical constriction in Xenopus bottle cells.
Dev Biol. 2007 Nov 1;311(1):40-52. [PubMed]

Hellsten U, Khokha MK, Grammer TC, Harland RM, Richardson P, Rokhsar DS.
Accelerated gene evolution and subfunctionalization in the pseudotetraploid frog Xenopus laevis.
BMC Biol. 2007 Jul 25;5:31. [PubMed]

Wallingford JB, Harland RM.
Vertebrate Gastrulation: The BMP Sticker Shock.
Curr Biol. 2007 Mar 20;17(6):R206-9. [PubMed]

Brown KS, Blower MD, Maresca TJ, Grammer TC, Harland RM, Heald R.
Xenopus tropicalis egg extracts provide insight into scaling of the mitotic spindle.
J Cell Biol. 2007 Mar 12;176(6):765-70. [PubMed]

Martin BL, Peyrot SM, Harland RM.
Hedgehog signaling regulates the amount of hypaxial muscle development during Xenopus myogenesis.
Dev Biol. 2007 Feb 7. [PubMed]

Chang C, Brivanlou AH, Harland RM.
Function of the two Xenopus Smad4s in early frog development.
J Biol Chem. 2006 Aug 14. [PubMed]

Fletcher RB, Baker JC, Harland RM.
FGF8 spliceforms mediate early mesoderm and posterior neural tissue formation in Xenopus.
Development. 2006 Mar 22. [PubMed]

Choi VM, Harland RM, Khokha MK.
Developmental expression of FoxJ1.2, FoxJ2, and FoxQ1 in Xenopus tropicalis.
Gene Expr Patterns. 2006 Feb 3. [PubMed]

Martin BL, Harland RM.
A novel role for lbx1 in Xenopus hypaxial myogenesis.
Development. 2006 Jan;133(2):195-208. [PubMed]

Wills A, Harland RM, Khokha MK.
Twisted gastrulation is required for forebrain specification and cooperates with Chordin to inhibit BMP signaling during X. tropicalis gastrulation.
Dev Biol. 2006 Jan 1;289(1):166-78. [PubMed]

Schaffer AA, Kaplan FS, Tracy MR, O'Brien ML, Dormans JP, Shore EM, Harland RM, Kusumi K.
Developmental anomalies of the cervical spine in patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva are distinctly different from those in patients with Klippel-Feil syndrome: clues from the BMP signaling pathway.
Spine. 2005 Jun 15;30(12):1379-85. [PubMed]

Grammer TC, Khokha MK, Lane MA, Lam K, Harland RM.
Identification of mutants in inbred Xenopus tropicalis.
Mech Dev. 2005 Mar;122(3):263-72. [PubMed]

Khokha MK, Yeh J, Grammer TC, Harland RM.
Depletion of three BMP antagonists from Spemann's organizer leads to a catastrophic loss of dorsal structures.
Dev Cell. 2005 Mar;8(3):401-11. [PubMed]

Liu KJ, Harland RM.
Inhibition of neurogenesis by SRp38, a neuroD-regulated RNA-binding protein.
Development. 2005 Apr;132(7):1511-23. [PubMed]

Martin BL, Harland RM.
The developmental expression of two Xenopus laevis steel homologues, Xsl-1 and Xsl-2.
Gene Expr Patterns. 2004 Dec;5(2):239-43. [PubMed]

Fletcher RB, Watson AL, Harland RM.
Expression of Xenopus tropicalis noggin1 and noggin2 in early development: two noggin genes in a tetrapod.
Gene Expr Patterns. 2004 Dec;5(2):225-30. [PubMed]

Trott KA, Stacy BA, Lifland BD, Diggs HE, Harland RM, Khokha MK, Grammer TC, Parker JM.
Characterization of a Mycobacterium ulcerans-like infection in a colony of African tropical clawed frogs (Xenopus tropicalis).
Comp Med. 2004 Jun;54(3):309-17. [PubMed]

Haigo SL, Hildebrand JD, Harland RM, Wallingford JB.
Shroom induces apical constriction and is required for hingepoint formation during neural tube closure.
Curr Biol. 2003 Dec 16;13(24):2125-37. [PubMed]

Liu KJ, Harland RM.
Cloning and characterization of Xenopus Id4 reveals differing roles for Id genes.
Dev Biol. 2003 Dec 15;264(2):339-51. [PubMed]