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Klymkowsky, M.W, "Teaching without a textbook: strategies to focus learning on fundamental concepts and scientific process" invited "Point of View" for Life Science Education (2007)

Klymkowsky, M.W. & K. Garvin-Doxas, "Probing student misconceptions through Ed's Tool and the BCI" PLoS Biology, accepted pending revision (2007)

Gavin-Doxas, K., M.W. Klymkowsky & Susan Elrod, "Building, Using, and Maximizing the Impact of Concept Inventories in the Biological Sciences" Life Science Education, in press (2007)

Garvin-Doxas, K. & M.W. Klymkowsky, "Understanding Randomness and its impact on Student Learning: Lessons from the Biology Concept Inventory (BCI)" submitted (2007)

Cortez-Rossi, C., L. Hernandez-Lagunas, C. Zhang, I.F. Choi, L. Kwok, M.W. Klymkowsky & K.B. Artinger, "Rohon-Beard sensory neurons are induced by BMP4 expressing non-neuronal ectoderm in Xenopus laevis" Developmental Biology, in revision (2007)

Zhang, C. & M.W. Klymkowsky, "Placing Twist in the mesodermal specification network" in preparation (2007)

Zhang, C, & M.W. Klymkowsky, "The Sox Axis, Nodal Signaling, & Germ Layer Specification." Differentiation 75 (2007): 536-545

Klymkowsky, M.W., R. Gheen & K. Garvin-Doxas, "Avoiding reflex responses: Strategies for revealing students' conceptual understanding in biology (and other subjects)" Physics Education Research Conference Proceedings (2006)

Zhang, C., T.F. Carl, E. Trudeau, T. Simmet & M.W. Klymkowsky, "An NF-kB and Slug regulatory loop active in early vertebrate mesoderm." PLoS ONE 1 (2006): 1-14

Klymkowsky, M.W., L.B. Taylor, S.R. Spindler & K. Garvin-Doxas, "Two-dimensional, implicit confidence tests as a tool for recognizing student misconceptions." J. College Science Teaching 36 (2006): 44-48

Wang TW, Stromberg GP, Whitney JT, Brower NW, Klymkowsky MW, Parent JM, "Sox3 expression identifies neural progenitors in persistent neonatal and adult mouse forebrain germinative zones." The Journal of comparative neurology 497 (2006): 88-100

Zhang C, Basta T, Klymkowsky MW, "SOX7 and SOX18 are essential for cardiogenesis in Xenopus." Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists 234 (2005): 878-91

Klymkowsky MW, "Points of view: content versus process: is this a fair choice? Can nonmajors courses lead to biological literacy? Do majors courses do any better?" Cell biology education 4 (2005): 196-8

Klymkowsky MW, "beta-catenin and its regulatory network." Human pathology 36 (2005): 225-7

Zhang C, Basta T, Fawcett SR, Klymkowsky MW, "SOX7 is an immediate-early target of VegT and regulates Nodal-related gene expression in Xenopus." Developmental biology 278 (2005): 526-41

Zhang C, Basta T, Hernandez-Lagunas L, Simpson P, Stemple DL, Artinger KB, Klymkowsky MW, "Repression of nodal expression by maternal B1-type SOXs regulates germ layer formation in Xenopus and zebrafish." Developmental biology 273 (2004): 23-37

Fawcett SR, Klymkowsky MW, "Embryonic expression of Xenopus laevis SOX7." Gene expression patterns : GEP 4 (2004): 29-33

Zhang C, Basta T, Jensen ED, Klymkowsky MW, "The beta-catenin/VegT-regulated early zygotic gene Xnr5 is a direct target of SOX3 regulation." Development (Cambridge, England) 130 (2003): 5609-24

Klymkowsky MW, Garvin-Doxas K, Zeilik M, "Bioliteracy and teaching efficacy: what biologists can learn from physicists." Cell biology education 2 (2003): 155-61

Haubold K, Herrmann H, Langer SJ, Evans RM, Leinwand LA, Klymkowsky MW, "Acute effects of desmin mutations on cytoskeletal and cellular integrity in cardiac myocytes." Cell motility and the cytoskeleton 54 (2003): 105-21

Hanken J, Carl TF, Richardson MK, Olsson L, Schlosser G, Osabutey CK, Klymkowsky MW, "Limb development in a nonmodel vertebrate, the direct-developing frog Eleutherodactylus coqui." The Journal of experimental zoology 291 (2001): 375-88

Williams BO, Barish GD, Klymkowsky MW, Varmus HE, "A comparative evaluation of beta-catenin and plakoglobin signaling activity." Oncogene 19 (2000): 5720-8

Klymkowsky MW, Williams BO, Barish GD, Varmus HE, Vourgourakis YE, "Membrane-anchored plakoglobins have multiple mechanisms of action in Wnt signaling." Molecular biology of the cell 10 (1999): 3151-69

Zorn AM, Barish GD, Williams BO, Lavender P, Klymkowsky MW, Varmus HE, "Regulation of Wnt signaling by Sox proteins: XSox17 alpha/beta and XSox3 physically interact with beta-catenin." Molecular cell 4 (1999): 487-98

Carl TF, Dufton C, Hanken J, Klymkowsky MW, "Inhibition of neural crest migration in Xenopus using antisense slug RNA." Developmental biology 213 (1999): 101-15

Klymkowsky MW, "Plakophilin, armadillo repeats, and nuclear localization." Microscopy research and technique 45 (1999): 43-54

Hanken J, Klymkowsky MW, Alley KE, Jennings DH, "Jaw muscle development as evidence for embryonic repatterning in direct-developing frogs." Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society 264 (1997): 1349-54

Merriam JM, Rubenstein AB, Klymkowsky MW, "Cytoplasmically anchored plakoglobin induces a WNT-like phenotype in Xenopus." Developmental biology 185 (1997): 67-81

Klymkowsky MW, "Intermediate filaments as dynamic structures." Cancer metastasis reviews 15 (1996): 417-28

Bachant JB, Klymkowsky MW, "A nontetrameric species is the major soluble form of keratin in Xenopus oocytes and rabbit reticulocyte lysates." The Journal of cell biology 132 (1996): 153-65

Klymkowsky MW, Parr B, "The body language of cells: the intimate connection between cell adhesion and behavior." Cell 83 (1995): 5-8

Karnovsky A, Klymkowsky MW, "Anterior axis duplication in Xenopus induced by the over-expression of the cadherin-binding protein plakoglobin." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 92 (1995): 4522-6

Cary RB, Klymkowsky MW, "Disruption of intermediate filament organization leads to structural defects at the intersomite junction in Xenopus myotomal muscle." Development (Cambridge, England) 121 (1995): 1041-52

Klymkowsky MW, "Intermediate filaments: new proteins, some answers, more questions." Current opinion in cell biology 7 (1995): 46-54

Klymkowsky MW, Karnovsky A, "Morphogenesis and the cytoskeleton: studies of the Xenopus embryo." Developmental biology 165 (1994): 372-84

Cary RB, Klymkowsky MW, "Differential organization of desmin and vimentin in muscle is due to differences in their head domains." The Journal of cell biology 126 (1994): 445-56

Cary RB, Klymkowsky MW, "Desmin organization during the differentiation of the dorsal myotome in Xenopus laevis." Differentiation; research in biological diversity 56 (1994): 31-8

Seufert DW, Hanken J, Klymkowsky MW, "Type II collagen distribution during cranial development in Xenopus laevis." Anatomy and embryology 189 (1994): 81-9

Dent JA, Cary RB, Bachant JB, Domingo A, Klymkowsky MW, "Host cell factors controlling vimentin organization in the Xenopus oocyte." The Journal of cell biology 119 (1992): 855-66

Klymkowsky MW, Shook DR, Maynell LA, "Evidence that the deep keratin filament systems of the Xenopus embryo act to ensure normal gastrulation." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 89 (1992): 8736-40

Maynell LA, Kirkegaard K, Klymkowsky MW, "Inhibition of poliovirus RNA synthesis by brefeldin A." Journal of virology 66 (1992): 1985-94

Hanken J, Klymkowsky MW, Summers CH, Seufert DW, Ingebrigtsen N, "Cranial ontogeny in the direct-developing frog, Eleutherodactylus coqui (Anura: Leptodactylidae), analyzed using whole-mount immunohistochemistry." Journal of morphology 211 (1992): 95-118

Klymkowsky MW, Maynell LA, Nislow C, "Cytokeratin phosphorylation, cytokeratin filament severing and the solubilization of the maternal mRNA Vg1." The Journal of cell biology 114 (1991): 787-97

Chu DT, Klymkowsky MW, "The appearance of acetylated alpha-tubulin during early development and cellular differentiation in Xenopus." Developmental biology 136 (1989): 104-17

Klymkowsky MW, Maynell LA, "MPF-induced breakdown of cytokeratin filament organization in the maturing Xenopus oocyte depends upon the translation of maternal mRNAs." Developmental biology 134 (1989): 479-85

Dent JA, Polson AG, Klymkowsky MW, "A whole-mount immunocytochemical analysis of the expression of the intermediate filament protein vimentin in Xenopus." Development (Cambridge, England) 105 (1989): 61-74

Klymkowsky MW, "Metabolic inhibitors and intermediate filament organization in human fibroblasts." Experimental cell research 174 (1988): 282-90

Klymkowsky MW, Maynell LA, Polson AG, "Polar asymmetry in the organization of the cortical cytokeratin system of Xenopus laevis oocytes and embryos." Development (Cambridge, England) 100 (1987): 543-57

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