Alyssa Erickson

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Current advisor: Harrison W. Gabel, PhD

Undergraduate university: University of North Dakota-Grand Forks, 2020

Enrollment year: 2021

Research summary
The Role of Wac in Neuronal Gene Regulation in the Context of DESSH Syndrome

Graduate publications
Nettles SA, Ikeuchi Y, Lefton KB, Abbasi L, Erickson A, Agwu C, Papouin T, Bonni A, Gabel HW. 2023 MeCP2 represses the activity of topoisomerase IIβ in long neuronal genes. Cell Rep, 42(12):113538. PMCID:

Beard DC, Zhang X, Wu DY, Martin JR, Erickson A, Boua JV, Hamagami N, Swift RG, McCullough KB, Ge X, Bell-Hensley A, Zheng H, Palmer CW, Fuhler NA, Lawrence AB, Hill CA, Papouin T, Noguchi KK, McAlinden A, Garbow JR, Dougherty JD, Maloney SE, Gabel HW. 2023 Distinct disease mutations in DNMT3A result in a spectrum of behavioral, epigenetic, and transcriptional deficits. Cell Rep, 42(11):113411. PMCID: PMC10843706