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Todd Gray

Todd Gray

Research Scientist, Wadsworth Center, Microbial Genetics
Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, Biomedical Sciences

Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1993

E-mail:gray@wadsworth.org

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  • Nguyen, K., Piastro, K., Gray, T.A., and Derbyshire, K.M. (2010) Mycobacterial biofilms facilitate horizontal DNA transfer between strains of Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol 192(19):5134-5142.
  • Wirth, S.E., Krywy, J.A., Aldrige, B.B., Fortune, S.M., Fernandez-Suarez, M., Gray, T.A., and Derbyshire, K.M. (2012). Polar assembly and scaffolding proteins of the virulence-associated ESX-1 secretory apparatus in mycobacteria. Molecular Microbiology. In press.
  • Gray TA, Wilson A, Fortin PJ, and RD Nicholls (2006). The putatively functional Mkrn1-p1 pseudogene is neither expressed, imprinted, nor regulates its source gene in trans. PNAS, 103(32):12039-12044.
  • Nicholls RD and Gray TA (2004). Cellular Source of the poxviral N1R/p28 gene family. Virus Genes, 29(3):359-364.
  • Kuerbitz, S.J., Pahys, J., Wilson, A., Compitello, N., and T.A. Gray. Hypermethylation of the imprinted NNAT locus occurs frequently in pediatric acute leukemia. Carcinogenesis, 2002. 23(4): p. 559-564.
  • Gray TA, Azama K, Whitmore K, Min A, Abe S, Nicholls RD. (2001) Phylogenetic conservation of the makorin-2 gene, encoding a multiple zinc-finger protein, antisense to the raf1 proto-oncogene. Genomics. 77: 119-26.
  • Gray TA and RD Nicholls. (2000) Diverse splicing mechanisms fuse the evolutionarily conserved bicistronic MOCS1A and MOCS1B open reading frames. RNA, 6(7): 928-936.
  • Gray TA, Hernandez L, Carey AH, Scahaldach MA, Smithwick MJ, Rus K, Marshall0-Graves JA, Stewart CL, and RD Nicholls. (2000) The ancient source of a distinct gene family encoding proteins featuring RING and C3H zinc-finger motifs with abundant expression in the developing brain and nervous system. Genomics, 66: 76-86.
  • Gray TA, Smithwick MJ, Schaldach MA, Martine DL, Marshall-Graves JA, McCarrey JR, and RD Nicholls (1999) Concerted regulation and molecular evolution of the duplicated SNRPB'/B and SNRPN loci. Nucl. Acids. Res., 27(23): 4577-4584.
  • Gray TA, Saitoh S, and RD Nicholls. (1999) An imprinted, mammalian bicistronic gene encodes two independent proteins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 96: 5616-5621.

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E-mail:gray@wadsworth.org