Emeritus Professor
Selected publications
Article
Wallis, Michael (2021) Do some viruses use growth hormone, prolactin and their receptors to facilitate entry into cells? BioEssays, 43 (4). a2000268. ISSN 0265-9247
Wallis, Michael (2019) Characterization of a novel alternatively-spliced 5' exon in the human insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) gene, expressed in liver and some cancers. Growth Hormone and IGF Research, 46-47. pp. 36-43. ISSN 1096-6374
Wallis, Michael (2018) Molecular evolution of prolactin in Chiroptera: accelerated evolution and a large insertion in vespertilionid bats. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 269. pp. 102-111. ISSN 0016-6480
Wallis, Michael (2018) Evolution of the POU1F1 transcription factor in mammals: rapid change of the alternatively-spliced β-domain. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 260. pp. 100-106. ISSN 0016-6480
Pérez-Maya, Antonio Ali, Wallis, Michael and Barrera-Saldaña, Hugo Alberto (2016) Structure and evolution of the gorilla and orangutan growth hormone loci. Mammalian Genome, 27 (9-10). pp. 511-523. ISSN 0938-8990
Wallis, Michael (2015) Coevolution of insulin-like growth factors, insulin and their receptors and binding proteins in new world monkeys. Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 25 (4). pp. 158-167. ISSN 1096-6374
Wallis, Michael (2014) Molecular evolution of growth hormone. The Biochemist, 36 (1). pp. 4-8. ISSN 0954-982X
Wallis, Michael (2012) Molecular evolution of the neurohypophysial hormone precursors in mammals: comparative genomics reveals novel mammalian oxytocin and vasopressin analogues. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 179. pp. 313-318. ISSN 0016-6480
Pérez-Maya, Antonio A, Rodríguez-Sánchez, Iram P, de Jong, Pieter, Wallis, Michael and Barrera-Saldaña, Hugo A (2012) The chimpanzee GH locus: composition, organization, and evolution. Mammalian Genome, 23. pp. 387-398. ISSN 0938-8990
Book Section
Wallis, Michael and Wallis, O Caryl (2014) Growth hormone and prolactin in New World monkeys. In: Barrera-Saldaña, Hugo A (ed.) Monkeys. Brain Development, Social and Hormonal Mechanisms and Zoonotic Diseases. Animal Science, Issues and Professions . Nova Publishers, New York, pp. 165-184. ISBN 9781631178511