Publications (Selected)
Trisha J. Brock, John Browse and Jennifer L. Watts. “Fatty Acid Desaturation and the Regulation of Adiposity in Caenorhabditis elegans.” Genetics 176(2007) 865-875. PDF
Lena K. Schroeder, Susan Kremer, Maxwell J. Kramer, Erin Currie, Elizabeth Kwan, Jennifer L. Watts, Andrea L. Lawrenson and Greg Hermann. “Function of the Caenorhabditis elegans ABC transporter PGP-2 in the biogenesis of a lysosome-related fat storage organelle”. Mol Biol Cell 18 (2007) 995- 1008. PDF
Homare M. Kubagawa, Jennifer L. Watts, Chad Corrigan, Johnathan W. Edmonds, Elizabeth Sztul, John Browse, and Michael A. Miller. “Oocyte signals derived from polyunsaturated fatty acids control sperm recruitment in vivo. Nature Cell Biology 8 (2006) 1143-1148. PDF
Fajun Yang, Bryan W. Vought, John S. Satterlee, Z.-Y. Jim Sun, Jennifer L. Watts, Rosalie DeBeaumont, R. Mako Saito, Sven G. Hyberts, Shaosong Yang, Christine Macol, Lakshmanan Iyer, Robert Tjian, Sander van den Heuvel, Anne Hart, Gerhard Wagner, and Anders M. Näär. “An ARC/ Mediator subunit required for SREBP control of cholesterol and lipid homeostasis.” Nature 442 (2006) 700-704. PDF
Trisha J. Brock, John Browse, and Jennifer L. Watts. “Genetic Regulation of Unsaturated Fatty Acid Composition in C. elegans.” PLOS Genetics 2 (2006) e108. PDF
Jennifer L. Watts and John Browse. "Dietary manipulation implicates lipid signaling in the maintenance of C. elegans germ cells" Developmental Biology 292(2006) 381-392. PDF
Amanda H. Kahn-Kirby, J.L.M Dantzker, John Browse, Cornelia I. Bargmann, and Jennifer L Watts. “Specific polyunsaturated fatty acids drive TRPV-dependent sensory signaling in vivo. Cell 119 (2004), 889-900. PDF
Kaveh Ashrafi, Francesca Y. Chang, Jennifer L. Watts, Andrew G. Fraser, Ravi S. Kamath, Julie Ahringer, and Gary Ruvkun. "Genome-wide RNAi analysis of C. elegans fat regulatory genes" Nature 421(2003) 268-272. PDF
Jennifer L. Watts, Eric Phillips, Katharine R. Griffing, and John Browse. "Deficiencies in C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids cause behavioral and developmental defects in C. elegans fat-3 mutants" Genetics 163 (2003) 581-589. PDF
Marina Kniazeva, Matt Sieber, Scott McCauley, Kang Zhang, Jennifer L. Watts, and Min Han. "Suppression of the ELO-2 FA elongation activity results in alterations of the fatty acid composition and multiple physiological defects, including abnormal ultradian rhythms, in C. elegans" Genetics 163 (2003) 159-160. PDF
Jennifer L. Watts and John Browse. "Genetic dissection of polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis in Caenorhabditis elegans" Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 99 (2002) 5854-5859. PDF
James G. Wallis, Jennifer L. Watts, and John Browse. "Polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis. What will they think of next?" Trends Biochem Sci. 27 (2002) 467-473 PDF
Jennifer L. Watts and John Browse. “A Palmitoyl-CoA-Specific D 9 Fatty Acid Desaturase from Caenorhabditis elegans” Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 272 (2000) 263-269. PDF
Marlyse Peyou-Ndi, Jennifer L. Watts, John Browse. "Identification and Characterization of an Animal D12 Fatty Acid Desaturase from Caenorhabditis elegans" Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 376 (2000) 399-408. PDF
Jennifer L. Watts and John Browse. “Isolation and Characterization of a D5-Fatty Acid Desaturase from Caenorhabditis elegans” Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 362 (1999) 175-182. PDF
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