Don Carlson
Professor Emeritus
dmcarlson@ucdavis.edu

Molecular & Cellular Biology

Office
115 Briggs Hall
752-8282



 
Degrees:
1961 PhD Michigan State University Biochemistry
1958 MS University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana Dairy Science
1956 BS North Dakota State University Agriculture
Research Interests:

Regulation of the multigene families encoding the salivary proline-rich proteins. Regulation by vitamin A of the gene(s) encoding a small proline-rich protein in trachea and the relationship t


Publications:
  • Zhou J, PS Wright, E Wong, K Jessen, JN Morand, and DM Carlson. 1997. Cyclic AMP regulation of mouse proline-rich protein gene expression: isoproterenol induction of AP-1 transcription factors in parotid glands. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 33
  • Tesfaigzi J and DM Carlson. 1996. Cell cycle-specific expression of G(0)SPR1 in Chinese hamster ovary cells. Experimental Cell Research. 228:277-282
  • Tesfaigzi J and DM Carlson. 1996. Expression of the spr1 gene in cultured tracheal cells and its regulation by retinoids before and after confluence. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 164:571-578
Teaching Interests:
Bioenergetics and metabolism.