Jeremy F. Reiter, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, UCSF

jreiter@diabetes.ucsf.edu

Phone: (415) 502-8528 (voice)
UCSF Box 0525, San Francisco, CA 94143-0525

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Additional Websites

• Reiter Lab Website

Education

Yale College, New Haven, CT, BA, 1989-1993, Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco, PhD, 1995-1999, Developmental Biology
University of California, San Francisco, MD, 1993-1995, 1999-2001, Medicine
University of California, Berkeley, Postdoctoral, 2001-2003, Developmental Biology

Professional Experience

• 2001-2003
  Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. William C. Skarnes, University of California, Berkeley
• 2003-2006
  UCSF Fellow, Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Program, University of California, San Francisco
• 2006-present
  Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, and Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco

Honors & Awards

• 1993
  Regents Scholar, University of California
• 1999
  Achievement Award for College Scientists
• 2001
  Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Medical Society
• 1994-2001
  National Institutes of Health Medical Scientist Training Program
• 2004-2006
  March of Dimes Basil O'Connor Research Award
• 2005-2010
  Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award in the Biomedical Sciences
• 2006-present
  Developmental Dynamic Editorial Board
• 2007
  Best Faculty Talk, West Coast Society of Developmental Biology Conference
• 2007-2012
  Packard Fellow for Science and Engineering
• 2009
  Elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI)
• 2009
  Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)

Selected Publications

1. Kodani A, Salomé Sirerol-Piquer M, Seol A, Manuel Garcia-Verdugo J, Reiter JF. Kif3a interacts with Dynactin subunit p150(Glued) to organize centriole subdistal appendages. EMBO J. 2013 Feb 20; 32(4):597-607.
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2. Spassov DS, Wong CH, Wong SY, Reiter JF, Moasser MM. Trask loss enhances tumorigenic growth by liberating integrin signaling and growth factor receptor cross-talk in unanchored cells. Cancer Res. 2013 Feb 1; 73(3):1168-79.
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3. Wu VM, Chen SC, Arkin MR, Reiter JF. Small molecule inhibitors of Smoothened ciliary localization and ciliogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Aug 21; 109(34):13644-9.
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4. Reiter JF, Blacque OE, Leroux MR. The base of the cilium: roles for transition fibres and the transition zone in ciliary formation, maintenance and compartmentalization. EMBO Rep. 2012 Jul; 13(7):608-18.
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5. Garcia-Gonzalo FR, Reiter JF. Scoring a backstage pass: mechanisms of ciliogenesis and ciliary access. J Cell Biol. 2012 Jun 11; 197(6):697-709.
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6. Saqui-Salces M, Dowdle WE, Reiter JF, Merchant JL. A high-fat diet regulates gastrin and acid secretion through primary cilia. FASEB J. 2012 Aug; 26(8):3127-39.
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7. Hunkapiller J, Shen Y, Diaz A, Cagney G, McCleary D, Ramalho-Santos M, Krogan N, Ren B, Song JS, Reiter JF. Polycomb-like 3 promotes polycomb repressive complex 2 binding to CpG islands and embryonic stem cell self-renewal. PLoS Genet. 2012; 8(3):e1002576.
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8. Dowdle WE, Robinson JF, Kneist A, Sirerol-Piquer MS, Frints SG, Corbit KC, Zaghloul NA, Zaghloul NA, van Lijnschoten G, Mulders L, Verver DE, Zerres K, Reed RR, Attié-Bitach T, Johnson CA, García-Verdugo JM, Katsanis N, Bergmann C, Reiter JF. Disruption of a ciliary B9 protein complex causes Meckel syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2011 Jul 15; 89(1):94-110.
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9. Garcia-Gonzalo FR, Corbit KC, Sirerol-Piquer MS, Ramaswami G, Otto EA, Noriega TR, Seol AD, Robinson JF, Bennett CL, Josifova DJ, García-Verdugo JM, Katsanis N, Hildebrandt F, Reiter JF. A transition zone complex regulates mammalian ciliogenesis and ciliary membrane composition. Nat Genet. 2011 Aug; 43(8):776-84.
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10. Sang L, Miller JJ, Corbit KC, Giles RH, Brauer MJ, Otto EA, Baye LM, Wen X, Scales SJ, Kwong M, Huntzicker EG, Sfakianos MK, Sandoval W, Bazan JF, Kulkarni P, Garcia-Gonzalo FR, Seol AD, O'Toole JF, Held S, Reutter HM, Lane WS, Rafiq MA, Noor A, Ansar M, Devi AR, Sheffield VC, Slusarski DC, Vincent JB, Doherty DA, Hildebrandt F, Reiter JF, Jackson PK. Mapping the NPHP-JBTS-MKS protein network reveals ciliopathy disease genes and pathways. Cell. 2011 May 13; 145(4):513-28.
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11. Croyle MJ, Lehman JM, O'Connor AK, Wong SY, Malarkey EB, Iribarne D, Dowdle WE, Schoeb TR, Verney ZM, Athar M, Michaud EJ, Reiter JF, Yoder BK. Role of epidermal primary cilia in the homeostasis of skin and hair follicles. Development. 2011 May; 138(9):1675-85.
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12. Wong SY, Reiter JF. Wounding mobilizes hair follicle stem cells to form tumors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Mar 8; 108(10):4093-8.
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13. Reiter JF. Crippling SWI-SNF makes tumors GLI-ful. Nat Med. 2010 Dec; 16(12):1374-6.
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14. Hunkapiller J, Singla V, Seol A, Reiter JF. The ciliogenic protein Oral-Facial-Digital 1 regulates the neuronal differentiation of embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells Dev. 2011 May; 20(5):831-41.
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15. Santos N, Reiter JF. Tilting at nodal windmills: planar cell polarity positions cilia to tell left from right. Dev Cell. 2010 Jul 20; 19(1):5-6.
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16. Reiter JF, de Sauvage FJ. Vive la science! Vive le hérisson! EMBO Rep. 2010 Aug; 11(8):566-8.
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17. Singla V, Romaguera-Ros M, Garcia-Verdugo JM, Reiter JF. Ofd1, a human disease gene, regulates the length and distal structure of centrioles. Dev Cell. 2010 Mar 16; 18(3):410-24.
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18. Walker E, Chang WY, Hunkapiller J, Cagney G, Garcha K, Torchia J, Krogan NJ, Reiter JF, Stanford WL. Polycomb-like 2 associates with PRC2 and regulates transcriptional networks during mouse embryonic stem cell self-renewal and differentiation. Cell Stem Cell. 2010 Feb 5; 6(2):153-66.
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19. Singla V, Hunkapiller J, Santos N, Seol AD, Norman AR, Wakenight P, Skarnes WC, Reiter JF. Floxin, a resource for genetically engineering mouse ESCs. Nat Methods. 2010 Jan; 7(1):50-2.
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20. Wong SY, Seol AD, So PL, Ermilov AN, Bichakjian CK, Epstein EH, Dlugosz AA, Reiter JF. Primary cilia can both mediate and suppress Hedgehog pathway-dependent tumorigenesis. Nat Med. 2009 Sep; 15(9):1055-61.
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