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Louis Martens Kunkel, Ph.D.

Professor of Genetics and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director, Genomics Program
617-355-7576
Kunkel Lab Website
Growth and muscle defects in mice lacking adult myosin heavy chain genes.
Authors: Authors: Acakpo-Satchivi LJ, Edelmann W, Sartorius C, Lu BD, Wahr PA, Watkins SC, Metzger JM, Leinwand L, Kucherlapati R.
J Cell Biol
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Identification of new translocation breakpoints at 12q13 in lipomas.
Authors: Authors: Merscher S, Marondel I, Pedeutour F, Gaudray P, Kucherlapati R, Turc-Carel C.
Genomics
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Mutation in the mismatch repair gene Msh6 causes cancer susceptibility.
Authors: Authors: Edelmann W, Yang K, Umar A, Heyer J, Lau K, Fan K, Liedtke W, Cohen PE, Kane MF, Lipford JR, Yu N, Crouse GF, Pollard JW, Kunkel T, Lipkin M, Kolodner R, Kucherlapati R.
Cell
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A sequence-ready physical map of a region of 12q24.1.
Authors: Authors: Renault B, Hovnanian A, Bryce S, Chang JJ, Lau S, Sakuntabhai A, Monk S, Carter S, Ross CJ, Pang J, Twells R, Chamberlain S, Monaco AP, Strachan T, Kucherlapati R.
Genomics
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K-ras is an essential gene in the mouse with partial functional overlap with N-ras.
Authors: Authors: Johnson L, Greenbaum D, Cichowski K, Mercer K, Murphy E, Schmitt E, Bronson RT, Umanoff H, Edelmann W, Kucherlapati R, Jacks T.
Genes Dev
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Mice carrying a truncated Apc gene have diminished gastric epithelial proliferation, gastric inflammation, and humoral immunity in response to Helicobacter felis infection.
Authors: Authors: Fox JG, Dangler CA, Whary MT, Edelman W, Kucherlapati R, Wang TC.
Cancer Res
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Molecular definition of 22q11 deletions in 151 velo-cardio-facial syndrome patients.
Authors: Authors: Carlson C, Sirotkin H, Pandita R, Goldberg R, McKie J, Wadey R, Patanjali SR, Weissman SM, Anyane-Yeboa K, Warburton D, Scambler P, Shprintzen R, Kucherlapati R, Morrow BE.
Am J Hum Genet
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Identification, characterization, and precise mapping of a human gene encoding a novel membrane-spanning protein from the 22q11 region deleted in velo-cardio-facial syndrome.
Authors: Authors: Sirotkin H, Morrow B, Saint-Jore B, Puech A, Das Gupta R, Patanjali SR, Skoultchi A, Weissman SM, Kucherlapati R.
Genomics
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Retinal pigment epithelium abnormalities in mice with adenomatous polyposis coli gene disruption.
Authors: Authors: Marcus DM, Rustgi AK, Defoe D, Brooks SE, McCormick RS, Thompson TP, Edelmann W, Kucherlapati R, Smith S.
Arch Ophthalmol
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Identification of a new human catenin gene family member (ARVCF) from the region deleted in velo-cardio-facial syndrome.
Authors: Authors: Sirotkin H, O'Donnell H, DasGupta R, Halford S, St Jore B, Puech A, Parimoo S, Morrow B, Skoultchi A, Weissman SM, Scambler P, Kucherlapati R.
Genomics
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