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Justin Watkins, Ph.D.

Biology

Education

Wake Forest University

Mentors

Alan Jones, Ph.D.

Biography

Dr. Watkins is currently a Scientist at KBI Biopharma in Durham, NC.

Courses

Fall 2020

Principles of Biology – UNC Pembroke

Spring 2020

Microbiology – UNC Pembroke

Publications

Watkins JM, Montes C, Clark NM, Song G, Oliveira CC, Mishra B, Brachova L, Seifert CM, Mitchell MS, Yang J, Braga Dos Reis PA, Urano D, Muktar MS, Walley JW, Jones AM. Phosphorylation Dynamics in a flg22-Induced, G Protein-Dependent Network Reveals the AtRGS1 Phosphatase. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2024 Feb;23(2):100705. doi: 10.1016/j.mcpro.2023.100705. Epub 2023 Dec 20. PMID: 38135118; PMCID: PMC10837098.

 

Watkins JM, Ross-Elliott TJ, Shan X, Lou F, Dreyer B, Tunc-Ozdemir M, Jia H, Yang J, Oliveira CC, Wu L, Trusov Y, Schwochert TD, Krysan P, Jones AM. Differential regulation of G protein signaling in Arabidopsis through two distinct pathways that internalize AtRGS1. Sci Signal. 2021 Aug 10;14(695):eabe4090. doi: 10.1126/scisignal.abe4090. PMID: 34376571.

Yan C- Cannon AE- Watkins J– Keereetaweep J- Khan BR- Jones AM- Blancaflor EB- Azad RK- Chapman KD. Seedling Chloroplast Responses Induced by <i>N</i>-Linolenoylethanolamine Require Intact G-Protein Complexes. Plant physiology. 2020 Sep;184(1):459-477. PMCID: PMC7479873