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Overview

James R. Mickelson is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans several fields with a primary focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, supported by substantial work also in medicine. The main subfields of study include molecular biology, genetics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, cell biology, and nutrition and dietetics.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, particularly in muscle physiology and disorders, congenital heart defects research, genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, melanin and skin pigmentation, biochemical analysis and sensing techniques, hereditary neurological disorders, and neurogenetic and muscular disorders research.

James R. Mickelson has published in several venues frequently associated with their work. These include:

  • Genes
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Genetics Selection Evolution
  • Animal Genetics
  • Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Frequent collaborators in their research include Katie M. Minor, Steven G. Friedenberg, G. Diane Shelton, Jonah N. Cullen, and Ling T. Guo. These coauthors have contributed significantly to the body of work produced alongside Mickelson.

Among the recent papers authored or coauthored by James R. Mickelson are:

  • Dog colour patterns explained by modular promoters of ancient canid origin, 2021, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • A Third MLPH Variant Causing Coat Color Dilution in Dogs, 2020, Genes
  • Multiple variants in XDH and MOCOS underlie xanthine urolithiasis in dogs, 2021, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
  • A Missense Variant Affecting the C-Terminal Tail of UNC93B1 in Dogs with Exfoliative Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (ECLE), 2020, Genes
  • Genome-Wide Analyses for Osteosarcoma in Leonberger Dogs Reveal the CDKN2A/B Gene Locus as a Major Risk Locus, 2021, Genes

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence, comparative analysis, and population genetics of the domestic horse.

    C. M. Wade;E. Giulotto;S. Sigurdsson;M. Zoli

  • Mutations in DMRT3 affect locomotion in horses and spinal circuit function in mice

    Lisa S. Andersson;Martin Larhammar;Fatima Memic;Hanna Wootz

  • Malignant hyperthermia: excitation-contraction coupling, Ca2+ release channel, and cell Ca2+ regulation defects

    James R. Mickelson;Charles F. Louis

  • Abnormal sarcoplasmic reticulum ryanodine receptor in malignant hyperthermia.

    J R Mickelson;E M Gallant;L A Litterer;K M Johnson

  • Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Selection for Important Traits in Domestic Horse Breeds

    Jessica L. Petersen;James R. Mickelson;Aaron K. Rendahl;Stephanie J. Valberg

  • Genetic diversity in the modern horse illustrated from genome-wide SNP data

    Jessica L. Petersen;James R. Mickelson;E. Gus Cothran;Lisa S. Andersson

  • A High Density SNP Array for the Domestic Horse and Extant Perissodactyla: Utility for Association Mapping, Genetic Diversity, and Phylogeny Studies

    Molly E. McCue;Danika L. Bannasch;Jessica Lynn Petersen;Jessica Gurr

  • Abnormal ryanodine receptor channels in malignant hyperthermia

    M. Fill;R. Coronado;James R Mickelson;J. Vilven

  • Dantrolene Inhibition of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+Release by Direct and Specific Action at Skeletal Muscle Ryanodine Receptors

    Bradley R. Fruen;James R. Mickelson;Charles F. Louis

  • Glycogen synthase (GYS1) mutation causes a novel skeletal muscle glycogenosis

    Molly E. McCue;Stephanie J. Valberg;Michael B. Miller;Claire Wade

  • Endothelin receptor B polymorphism associated with lethal white foal syndrome in horses.

    Elizabeth M. Santschi;Amanda K. Purdy;Stephanie J. Valberg;Paul D. Vrotsos

  • The First-Generation Whole-Genome Radiation Hybrid Map in the Horse Identifies Conserved Segments in Human and Mouse Genomes

    Bhanu P. Chowdhary;Terje Raudsepp;Srinivas R. Kata;Glenda Goh

  • Evaluation of allele frequencies of inherited disease genes in subgroups of American Quarter Horses.

    Robert C. Tryon;M. Cecilia T. Penedo;Molly E. McCue;Stephanie J. Valberg

  • Evaluations of labrador retrievers with exercise-induced collapse, including response to a standardized strenuous exercise protocol.

    Susan M Taylor;Cindy L Shmon;Vicki J Adams;James R Mickelson

  • A comprehensive biomedical variant catalogue based on whole genome sequences of 582 dogs and eight wolves.

    V. Jagannathan;C. Drögemüller;T. Leeb;Gustavo Aguirre

  • Role of ryanodine receptor channels in Ca2+ oscillations of porcine tracheal smooth muscle

    Mathur S. Kannan;Y. S. Prakash;Tamara Brenner;James R. Mickelson

  • TISSUE DISTRIBUTION OF RYANODINE RECEPTOR ISOFORMS AND ALLELES DETERMINED BY REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION

    Mark W. Ledbetter;Jacquelyn K. Preiner;Charles F. Louis;James R. Mickelson

  • PrP genotypes and experimental scrapie in orally inoculated Suffolk sheep in the United States.

    Katherine I. O'Rourke;G. R. Holyoak;W. W. Clark;J. R. Mickelson

  • MTM1 mutation associated with X-linked myotubular myopathy in Labrador Retrievers

    Alan H. Beggs;Johann Böhm;Elizabeth Snead;Marek Kozlowski

  • Enhanced Ca2+-induced calcium release by isolated sarcoplasmic reticulum vesicles from malignant hyperthermia susceptible pig muscle

    James R. Mickelson;Julie A. Ross;Brian K. Reed;Charles F. Louis

Frequent Co-Authors

Molly E. McCue
Molly E. McCue University of Minnesota
Matthew M. Binns
Matthew M. Binns Equine Analysis Systems
Terje Raudsepp
Terje Raudsepp Texas A&M University
Tosso Leeb
Tosso Leeb University of Bern
Bhanu P. Chowdhary
Bhanu P. Chowdhary Texas A&M University
Leif Andersson
Leif Andersson Texas A&M University
Claire M. Wade
Claire M. Wade University of Sydney
Hannes Lohi
Hannes Lohi University of Helsinki
James M. Ervasti
James M. Ervasti University of Minnesota
James E. Womack
James E. Womack Texas A&M University

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