Kenneth C. Burtis
Professor
kcburtis@ucdavis.edu
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Office
207 Life Sciences Addition
752-4460
Lab
752-5595
1985
PhD
Stanford University
Biochemistry
1976
BS
University of California, Davis
Biochemistry
DNA repair in Drosophila; specifically, the molecular basis of interstrand crosslink repair.
Helen Hay Whitney Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1985-1988
Searle Scholar, 1990-1993
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, UC Davis Genome Center, Center for Neuroscience
UC Davis Genome Center
UC Davis Center for Neuroscience
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Genetics Society of America
Genetics
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Laurencon A, Orme CM, Peters HK, Boulton CL, Vladar EK, Langley SA, Bakis EP, Harris DT, Harris NJ, Wayson SM, Hawley RS, and Burtis KC. 2004. A large-scale screen for mutagen-sensitive Loci in Drosophila. Genetics 167:217-231.
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Burtis KC, Hawley RS, Lipshitz HD. 2004. The 2003 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal; David S. Hogness. Genetics 164:1243-1245.
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Burtis, K. C. 2002. Doublesex in the Middle. Science 297:1135-1136.
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Adams MD et al. 2000. The genome sequence of Drosophila melanogaster. Science. 287(5461):2185-2195
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Sekelsky, J.J., Brodsky, M.H. and K.C. Burtis. 2000. DNA repair in Drosophila: Insights from the Drosophila Genome Sequence. J. Cell. Biol. 150:F31-F36.
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Burtis KC and PV Harris. 1997. A possible functional role for a new class of eukaryotic DNA polymerases. Current Biology. 7:R743-R744
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Harris PV, OM Mazina, EA Leonhardt, RB Case, JB Boyd, and KC Burtis. 1996. Molecular cloning of Drosophila mus308 , a gene involved in DNA cross-link repair with homology to prokaryotic DNA Polymerase I genes. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 16:576
3157 LSA
Kali Grabenauer (undergraduate), Shayna Carp (undergraduate); Kevin Dumas (undergraduate); (stockkeeper), Mel Green (professor emeritus)
Genomics, genetics laboratory.
MCB
182
Genomics
Spring
MCB
160L
Genetics Laboratory
Fall