Allen JM, Balagtas M, Barajas E, Cano Macip C, Alvarez Zepeda S, Iberkleid I, Duncan EM, Zayas RM. RNAi Screen of RING/U-Box Domain Ubiquitin Ligases Identifies Critical Regulators of Tissue Regeneration in Planarians. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2022 Jan 19;9:803419. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.803419. PMID: 35127720; PMCID: PMC8807557.

Stacy D. Ochoa, Michael R. Dores, John M. Allen, Tuan Tran, Maryan Osman, Nidia P. Vázquez Castellanos, JoAnn Trejo and Ricardo M. Zayas. June 2019. A modular laboratory course using planarians to study genes involved in tissue regeneration. In: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education.

Nicholas S. Strand, John M. Allen, Ricardo M. Zayas. March 2019. Post-Translational Regulation of Planarian Regeneration. In: Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology.

Luiza G. Tunes, John M. Allen, Ricardo M. Zayas, and Rubens L. do Monte-Neto. 01 November 2018. Planarians as models to investigate the bioactivity of gold(I) complexes in vivo. In: Scientific Reports.

Nicholas S. Strand*, John M. Allen*, Mahjoobah Ghulam, Matthew R. Taylor, Roma K. Munday, Melissa Carrillo, Artem Movsesyan, and Ricardo M. Zayas. 2018. Dissecting the function of Cullin-RING ubiquitin ligase complex genes in planarian regeneration. In: Developmental Biology 433(2).

*Equal Authorship

Allen, John M; Ross, Kelly G; and Zayas, Ricardo M. May 2016. Regeneration in Invertebrates: Model Systems. In: eLS. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Chichester.

Ho MC, Johnsen H, Goetz SG, Schiller BJ, Bae E, Tran DA, Shur AS, Allen JM, Rau C, Bender W, Celniker SE, Drewell RA. November 2009. Functional Evolution of cis-Regulatory Modules at a Homeotic Gene in Drosophila. In: PLOS Genetics 5(11).

Ho MC, Goetz SE, Schiller BJ, Allen JM, Drewell RA. 2008. Between transcription and translation: Re-defining RNA and regulation. In Fly 2(3).