Robert D. Wells

Affiliations: 
Chemistry Texas A&M Health Science Center, IBT, Houston, TX, United States 
 1966-1981 Biochemistry University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI 
Area:
DNA Structure, Triplet Repeats and Hereditary Neurological Diseases
Website:
https://ibt.tamhsc.edu/faculty/emeritus.html
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http://www.asbmb.org/uploadedfiles/aboutus/asbmb_history/past_presidents/2000s/2000Wells.html
http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.X800010200
http://mbe.uh.edu/about/bios/wells.pdf

Mean distance: 7.91 (cluster 25)
 
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Klaus Hofmann grad student 1964 University of Pittsburgh
 (Synthetic studies on the d-melanocyte stimulating and corticotropic hormones)
H. Gobind Khorana post-doc 1964-1966 UW Madison
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Iyer RR, Pluciennik A, Napierala M, et al. (2015) DNA triplet repeat expansion and mismatch repair. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 84: 199-226
Polak U, McIvor E, Dent SY, et al. (2013) Expanded complexity of unstable repeat diseases. Biofactors (Oxford, England). 39: 164-75
Berrington WR, Iyer R, Wells RD, et al. (2010) NOD1 and NOD2 regulation of pulmonary innate immunity to Legionella pneumophila. European Journal of Immunology. 40: 3519-27
Lin Y, Dent SY, Wilson JH, et al. (2010) R loops stimulate genetic instability of CTG.CAG repeats. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107: 692-7
Wells RD. (2010) Actinomycin Binding to DNA: Inability of a DNA Containing Guanine To Bind Actinomycin D. Science (New York, N.Y.). 165: 75-6
Chuzhanova N, Chen JM, Bacolla A, et al. (2009) Gene conversion causing human inherited disease: evidence for involvement of non-B-DNA-forming sequences and recombination-promoting motifs in DNA breakage and repair. Human Mutation. 30: 1189-98
Bacolla A, Wells RD. (2009) Non-B DNA conformations as determinants of mutagenesis and human disease. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 48: 273-85
Wells RD. (2009) Discovery of the role of non-B DNA structures in mutagenesis and human genomic disorders. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284: 8997-9009
Wells RD. (2009) Mutation spectra in fragile X syndrome induced by deletions of CGG*CCG repeats. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284: 7407-11
Bacolla A, Larson JE, Collins JR, et al. (2008) Abundance and length of simple repeats in vertebrate genomes are determined by their structural properties. Genome Research. 18: 1545-53
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