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Eric Peatman
Assistant Professor

(334)-844-9319
peatmer@auburn.edu

Field of Specialization
Genomics






  • Professional Affiliations
  • Special Honors & Awards
  • Research
  • Publications

 

  • Member of International Society for Developmental and Comparative Immunology
  • Member of American Society for Investigative Pathology
  • Member of Alabama Fisheries Association
  • Member of Catfish Farmers of America
  • ASIP Experimental Pathologist in Training Award (EPIT) (2009)
  • NIH National Research Service Award Fellowship (2007-)
    National Institutes of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases
    Title: Pathobiology for Mucosal/Epithelial Disease
    PI: Charles A. Parkos
  • Graduation Marshal—Auburn University Graduate School (2007)
  • Recognized as outstanding member of graduating class
  • National Aquatic Genomics Travel Award to Plant and Animal Genomics XV Conference (2007)
  • Auburn University Presidential Fellowship (2005-2007)
  • National Aquatic Genomics Travel Award to Plant and Animal Genomics XIII Conference (2005)
  • Cell and Molecular Biosciences Fellow (2004-2005)
  • AU Peak of Excellence Fellowship (2004-2005)
  • Doctoral Dissertation: Genomic Approaches To Characterization Of The Innate Immune Response Of Catfish To Bacterial Infection
  • GPA: 4.0 through all B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. coursework (229 credit hours)
  • Genetic/genomic basis of innate immune defenses of teleost fish
  • Chemokine diversity and function in vertebrates
  • Fish-specific immune receptors, effectors, and mechanisms
  • Genome mapping and comparative genomic approaches to identifying economically important quantitative trait loci for aquaculture species


Title Journal Year
Microarray analysis of gene expression in the blue catfish liver reveals early activation of the MHC class I pathway after infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri  Molecular Immunology  2008 
Generation and analysis of ESTs from the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica Gmelin and identification of microsatellite and SNP markers  BMC Genomics  2007 
Repeat structure of the catfish genome: a genomic and transcriptomic assessment of Tc1-like transposon elements in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)  Genetica  2007 
Structural characterisation and expression analysis of Toll-like receptor 2 gene from catfish  Fish and Shellfish Immunology  2007 
Evolution of CC chemokines in teleost fish: a case study in gene duplication and implications for immune diversity  Immunogenetics  2007 
Divergent Toll-like receptors in catfish (Ictalurus punctatus): TLR5S, TLR20, TLR21   Fish and Shellfish Immunology  2007 
Expression analysis of the acute phase response in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) after infection with a Gram-negative bacterium  Developmental and Comparative Immunology  2007 
Towards the ictalurid catfish transcriptome: generation and analysis of 31,215 catfish ESTs  BMC Genomics  2007 
Characterization of a NK-lysin antimicrobial  Fish and Shellfish Immunology  2006 
Characterization of 23 CC chemokine genes and analysis of their expression in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)  Developmental and Comparative Immunology  2006 
The catfish liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP-2) gene is expressed in a wide range of tissues and developmentally regulated  Molecular Immunology  2006 
Catfish CC chemokines: genomic clustering, duplications, and expression after bacterial infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri  Molecular Genetic Genomics  2006 
Toll-like receptor 3 and TICAM genes in catfish: species-specific expression profiles following infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri  Immunogenetics  2006 
Genomic organization, gene duplication, and expression analysis of interleukin-1B in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)  Molecular Immunology  2006 
Channel catfish BAC-end sequences for marker development and assessment of syntenic conservation with other fish species  Animal Genetics  2006 
CC chemokines in zebrafish: Evidence for extensive intrachromosomal gene duplications  Genomics  2006 
Catfish hepcidin gene is expressed in a wide range of tissues  Developmental and Comparative Immunology  2005 
Characterization and expression analysis of bactericidal  Developmental and Comparative Immunology  2005 
Constitutive expression of three novel catfish CXC chemokines:  Molecular Immunology  2005 
Chemokines in Fish: A Rapidly Expanding Repertoire  Focus on Immunology Research  2005 
In silico identification and expression analysis of 12 novel CC chemokines in catfish  Immunogenetics  2005 
Sequence analysis and expression of a CXC chemokine in resistant  Developmental and Comparative Immunology  2004 
Multiple CC chemokines in channel catfish and blue catfish as revealed by analysis of expressed sequence tags  Immunogenetics  2004 

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