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Overview

Kevin C K Lloyd is affiliated with the University of California, Davis, in the United States. Their research focuses extensively on the domains of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant number of publications also contributing to the field of Medicine.

Their primary subfields of study include Molecular Biology, Genetics, Physiology, Small Animals, and Cell Biology. These areas reflect an emphasis on understanding biological mechanisms at both molecular and organismal levels.

In terms of research topics, their work encompasses:

  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Animal testing and alternatives
  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications

Recent publications by Kevin C K Lloyd include the following papers:

  • "A metabolome atlas of the aging mouse brain," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Topologically associating domain boundaries are required for normal genome function," 2023, Communications Biology
  • "Human and mouse essentiality screens as a resource for disease gene discovery," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "A resource of targeted mutant mouse lines for 5,061 genes," 2021, Nature Genetics
  • "Content and Performance of the MiniMUGA Genotyping Array: A New Tool To Improve Rigor and Reproducibility in Mouse Research," 2020, Genetics

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Lauryl M. J. Nutter
  • Colin McKerlie
  • Jason D. Heaney
  • Ann M. Flenniken
  • Robert E. Braun

Kevin C K Lloyd's work has been published in several scientific venues with notable frequency, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Mammalian Genome
  • Nature Communications
  • Communications Biology
  • Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • High-throughput discovery of novel developmental phenotypes

    Mary E. Dickinson;Ann M. Flenniken;Xiao Ji;Lydia Teboul

  • The knockout mouse project

    Christopher P. Austin;James F. Battey;Allan Bradley;Maja Bucan

  • Control of cortical GABA circuitry development by Nrg1 and ErbB4 signalling

    Pietro Fazzari;Ana V. Paternain;Manuel Valiente;Ramón Pla

  • Agouti C57BL/6N embryonic stem cells for mouse genetic resources.

    Stephen J. Pettitt;Qi Liang;Xin Y. Rairdan;Jennifer L. Moran;Jennifer L. Moran

  • Luminal glucose concentrations in the gut under normal conditions.

    R. P. Ferraris;S. Yasharpour;Kevin C K Lloyd;R. Mirzayan

  • The mammalian gene function resource: the international knockout mouse consortium

    Allan Bradley;Konstantinos Anastassiadis;Abdelkader Ayadi;James F. Battey

  • Receptor tyrosine kinase ErbB4 modulates neuroblast migration and placement in the adult forebrain.

    E. S. Anton;H. T. Ghashghaei;Janet L. Weber;Corey McCann

  • Prevalence of sexual dimorphism in mammalian phenotypic traits

    Natasha A. Karp;Natasha A. Karp;Jeremy Mason;Arthur L. Beaudet;Yoav Benjamini

  • Impaired maturation of dendritic spines without disorganization of cortical cell layers in mice lacking NRG1/ErbB signaling in the central nervous system

    Claudia S. Barros;Barbara Calabrese;Pablo Chamero;Amanda J. Roberts

  • Behavioral characteristics of a nervous system-specific erbB4 knock-out mouse.

    Mari S. Golub;Stacey L. Germann;Kevin C K Lloyd

  • Disease model discovery from 3,328 gene knockouts by The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium

    Terrence F Meehan;Nathalie Conte;David B West;Julius O Jacobsen

  • The role of neuregulin–ErbB4 interactions on the proliferation and organization of cells in the subventricular zone

    H. T. Ghashghaei;Janet Weber;Larysa Pevny;Ralf Schmid

  • Impaired differentiation and lactational failure of Erbb4-deficient mammary glands identify ERBB4 as an obligate mediator of STAT5.

    Weiwen Long;Kay Uwe Wagner;Kevin C K Lloyd;Nadine Binart

  • Is mammary output capacity limiting to lactational performance in mice

    Kimberly A. Hammond;Kevin C K Lloyd;Jared Diamond

  • Synapses form in skeletal muscles lacking neuregulin receptors.

    Pascal Escher;E Lacazette;M Courtet;A Blindenbacher

  • Dilated cardiomyopathy in Erb-b4-deficient ventricular muscle

    Hernán García-Rivello;Julián Taranda;Matilde Said;Patricia Cabeza-Meckert

  • Deficiency of microRNA miR-34a expands cell fate potential in pluripotent stem cells

    Yong Jin Choi;Chao Po Lin;Davide Risso;Sean Chen

  • Secretion of type II phospholipase A2 and cryptdin by rat small intestinal Paneth cells.

    Xiao Dan Qu;Kevin C K Lloyd;John H. Walsh;Robert I. Lehrer

  • A large scale hearing loss screen reveals an extensive unexplored genetic landscape for auditory dysfunction.

    Michael R. Bowl;Michelle M. Simon;Neil J. Ingham;Neil J. Ingham;Simon Greenaway

  • Generating mouse models for biomedical research: technological advances

    Channabasavaiah B. Gurumurthy;Kevin C. Kent Lloyd

Frequent Co-Authors

Colin McKerlie
Colin McKerlie Hospital for Sick Children
Helen Parkinson
Helen Parkinson European Bioinformatics Institute
Yann Herault
Yann Herault Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Damian Smedley
Damian Smedley Queen Mary University of London
Steve D.M. Brown
Steve D.M. Brown Medical Research Council
Je Kyung Seong
Je Kyung Seong Seoul National University
Wolfgang Wurst
Wolfgang Wurst German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Martin Hrabé de Angelis
Martin Hrabé de Angelis Technical University of Munich
Paul Flicek
Paul Flicek The Jackson Laboratory
Arthur L. Beaudet
Arthur L. Beaudet Baylor College of Medicine

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