Publications
Flexibility of cell fates and functions across sex determination systems revealed by comparative single-cell analyses.bioRxiv. doi: 10.64898/2026.01.29.701242 (2026)
Acemel R.D., Tezak, B., Chung, V.W.Y., Hurtado, A., Albertson, S., Weber, C.J., Capel, B., Lupiáñez, D.G.
Cellular and genetic mechanisms that shape the development and evolution of tail vertebral proportion in mice and jerboas. Nature Communications. 16(9014). doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-63606-9 (2025).
Weber, C.J., Weitzel, A.J., Liu, A.Y., Gacasan, E.G., Chapman, S.C., Sah, R.L., Cooper, K.L..
Jointed tails enhance control of three-dimensional body rotation. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 22(223):20240355. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2024.0355 (2025)
Fu, X., Zhang, B., Weber, C.J., Cooper, K.L., Vasudevan, R., Moore, T.Y.
Higher temperatures directly increase germ cell number, promoting feminization of red-eared slider turtles. Current Biology. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.008 (2023)
Tezak, B., Strakova, B., Fullard, D.J,, Dupont, S., McKey, J., Weber, C., Capel, B.
Meiotic Cas9 expression mediates gene conversion in the male and female mouse germline. PloS Biol. 19(12):e3001278. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001478. (2021)
Weitzel, A.J., Grunwald, H.A., Weber, C., Levina, R., Gantz, V.M., Hedrick, S.M., Bier, E., Cooper, K.L.
Sex determination without sex chromosomes. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. 376: 20200109. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0109. (2021)
Weber, C., and Capel, B.
Temperature-dependent sex determination is mediated by pSTAT3 repression of Kdm6b. Science. 368(6488):303-306. doi: 10.1126/science.aaz4165. (2020)
Weber, C., Zhou, Y., Lee, J.G., Looger, L.L., Qian, G., Ge, C., Capel.
Quick Guide: Sex Reversal.Current Biology, 28(21), R1234-R1236. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.09.043 (2018)
Weber, C., and Capel, B.
The histone demethylase Kdm6b regulates temperature-dependent sex determination in a turtle species. Science. 360(6389):645-648. doi: 10.1126/science.aap8328. (2018)
Ge, C.*, Ye J.*, Weber, C., Sun, W., Zhang, H., Zhou, Y., Qian, G., Capel, B.
The Influence of Non Nociceptive Factors on Hot Plate Latency in Rats. Journal of Pain. 12:222-227. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2010.06.011. (2011)
Gunn, A., Bobeck, E.N., Weber, C., & Morgan, M.M.
