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Louis Martens Kunkel, Ph.D.

Professor of Genetics and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director, Genomics Program
Mammalian MutS homologue 5 is required for chromosome pairing in meiosis.
Authors: Authors: Edelmann W, Cohen PE, Kneitz B, Winand N, Lia M, Heyer J, Kolodner R, Pollard JW, Kucherlapati R.
Nat Genet
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Dietary modulation of carcinoma development in a mouse model for human familial adenomatous polyposis.
Authors: Authors: Yang K, Edelmann W, Fan K, Lau K, Leung D, Newmark H, Kucherlapati R, Lipkin M.
Cancer Res
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Goosecoid-like (Gscl), a candidate gene for velocardiofacial syndrome, is not essential for normal mouse development.
Authors: Authors: Saint-Jore B, Puech A, Heyer J, Lin Q, Raine C, Kucherlapati R, Skoultchi AI.
Hum Mol Genet
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Mouse keratin 4 is necessary for internal epithelial integrity.
Authors: Authors: Ness SL, Edelmann W, Jenkins TD, Liedtke W, Rustgi AK, Kucherlapati R.
J Biol Chem
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Gene knockouts galore.
Authors: Authors: Kucherlapati R.
Nat Biotechnol
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Somatic inactivation of Pkd2 results in polycystic kidney disease.
Authors: Authors: Wu G, D'Agati V, Cai Y, Markowitz G, Park JH, Reynolds DM, Maeda Y, Le TC, Hou H, Kucherlapati R, Edelmann W, Somlo S.
Cell
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Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice lacking glial fibrillary acidic protein is characterized by a more severe clinical course and an infiltrative central nervous system lesion.
Authors: Authors: Liedtke W, Edelmann W, Chiu FC, Kucherlapati R, Raine CS.
Am J Pathol
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Comparative mapping of the human 22q11 chromosomal region and the orthologous region in mice reveals complex changes in gene organization.
Authors: Authors: Puech A, Saint-Jore B, Funke B, Gilbert DJ, Sirotkin H, Copeland NG, Jenkins NA, Kucherlapati R, Morrow B, Skoultchi AI.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Characterization and mutation analysis of goosecoid-like (GSCL), a homeodomain-containing gene that maps to the critical region for VCFS/DGS on 22q11.
Authors: Authors: Funke B, Saint-Jore B, Puech A, Sirotkin H, Edelmann L, Carlson C, Raft S, Pandita RK, Kucherlapati R, Skoultchi A, Morrow BE.
Genomics
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Heterogeneity in the breakpoints in balanced rearrangements involving band 12p13 in hematologic malignancies identified by fluorescence in situ hybridization: TEL (ETV6 ) is involved in only one half.
Authors: Authors: Sato Y, Bohlander SK, Kobayashi H, Reshmi S, Suto Y, Davis EM, Espinosa R, Hoopes R, Montgomery KT, Kucherlapati RS, Le Beau MM, Rowley JD.
Blood
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