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Linda D. Siracusa is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University in the United States. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields within Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with notable focus areas including Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Genetics, General Health Professions, and Food Science.

Their scholarly work addresses diverse topics such as Health Sciences Research and Education, Innovations in Medical Education, Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Salmonella and Campylobacter Epidemiology, and Viral Gastroenteritis Research and Epidemiology.

Siracusa has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications, with frequent appearances in these venues:

  • Mammalian Genome
  • Human Molecular Genetics
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA
  • The FASEB Journal

Their recent publications include:

  • "Temple syndrome and Kagami-Ogata syndrome: clinical presentations, genotypes, models and mechanisms," 2020, Human Molecular Genetics
  • "Identification of collaborative cross mouse strains permissive to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi infection," 2023, Scientific Reports
  • "Standing up for representation in undergraduate medical education curricula through medical student, librarian, and faculty collaboration: a case report," 2024, Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA
  • "34th International mammalian genome conference: meeting overview," 2021, Mammalian Genome
  • "Interdisciplinary Teaching of Pharmacology and Genetics: Comparing Two Different Active Learning Models in Medical School," 2020, The FASEB Journal

Throughout their career, Siracusa has collaborated frequently with several colleagues, including:

  • Darla R. Miller
  • Vicki L. Coffin
  • Lainey G Bukowiec
  • Rexxi D. Prasasya
  • Kristen V Grotheer

Best Publications

  • The Collaborative Cross, a community resource for the genetic analysis of complex traits

    Gary A. Churchill;David C. Airey;Hooman Allayee;Joe M. Angel

  • The secretory phospholipase A2 gene is a candidate for the Mom1 locus, a major modifier of ApcMin-induced intestinal neoplasia

    Melina MacPhee;Kenneth P Chepenik;Rebecca A Liddell;Kelly K Nelson

  • The nature and identification of quantitative trait loci: a community's view.

    Oduola Abiola;Joe M. Angel;Philip Avner;Alexander A. Bachmanov

  • Mammalian microRNAs: a small world for fine-tuning gene expression.

    Cinzia Sevignani;George A. Calin;Linda D. Siracusa;Carlo M. Croce

  • A tandem duplication within the fibrillin 1 gene is associated with the mouse tight skin mutation.

    Linda D. Siracusa;Rodney McGrath;Qing Ma;John J. Moskow

  • Analysis of the murine All-1 gene reveals conserved domains with human ALL-1 and identifies a motif shared with DNA methyltransferases

    Qing Ma;Hansjuerg Alder;Kelly K. Nelson;Devjani Chatterjee

  • MicroRNA genes are frequently located near mouse cancer susceptibility loci

    Cinzia Sevignani;George A. Calin;Stephanie C. Nnadi;Masayoshi Shimizu

  • The murine decorin. Complete cDNA cloning, genomic organization, chromosomal assignment, and expression during organogenesis and tissue differentiation.

    T Scholzen;M Solursh;S Suzuki;R Reiter

  • Chromosomal localization of seven members of the murine TGF-β superfamily suggests close linkage to several morphogenetic mutant loci

    Mary E. Dickinson;Michael S. Kobrin;Colleen M. Silan;David M. Kingsley

  • The agouti gene: turned on to yellow

    Linda D. Siracusa

  • Molecular genetic characterization of six recessive viable alleles of the mouse agouti locus.

    C. M. Hustad;W. L. Perry;L. D. Siracusa;C. Rasberry

  • Construction of a small Mus musculus repetitive DNA library: identification of a new satellite sequence in Mus musculus.

    D.F. Pietras;K.L. Bennett;L.D. Siracusa;M. Woodworth-Gutai

  • The Tight Skin Mouse: Demonstration of Mutant Fibrillin-1 Production and Assembly into Abnormal Microfibrils

    Cay M. Kielty;Michael Raghunath;Linda D. Siracusa;Michael J. Sherratt

  • Recombinant inbred strain and interspecific backcross analysis of molecular markers flanking the murine agouti coat color locus.

    L. D. Siracusa;A. M. Buchberg;Neal G. Copeland;Nancy A. Jenkins

  • A Genetic Linkage Map of Mouse Chromosome 10: Localization of Eighteen Molecular Markers Using a Single Interspecific Backcross

    M. J. Justice;L. D. Siracusa;D. J. Gilbert;N. Heisterkamp

  • Identification of the Modifier of Min 2 (Mom2) Locus, a New Mutation That Influences Apc-Induced Intestinal Neoplasia

    Karen A. Silverman;Revati Koratkar;Linda D. Siracusa;Arthur M. Buchberg

  • Mechanisms for the pleiotropic effects of the agouti gene.

    Jayanthi Manne;Alysia C. Argeson;Linda D. Siracusa

  • A molecular genetic linkage map of mouse chromosome 4 including the localization of several proto-oncogenes.

    Jeffrey D. Ceci;Linda D. Siracusa;Nancy A. Jenkins;Neal G. Copeland

  • Molecular basis of the pleiotropic phenotype of mice carrying the hypervariable yellow (Ahvy) mutation at the agouti locus

    Alysia C. Argeson;Kelly K. Nelson;Linda D. Siracusa

  • Identification and applications of repetitive probes for gene mapping in the mouse.

    L. D. Siracusa;Nancy A. Jenkins;Neal G. Copeland

Frequent Co-Authors

Arthur M. Buchberg
Arthur M. Buchberg Bayer (United States)
Sergio A. Jimenez
Sergio A. Jimenez Thomas Jefferson University
Nancy A. Jenkins
Nancy A. Jenkins The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Neal G. Copeland
Neal G. Copeland The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Cay M. Kielty
Cay M. Kielty Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research
Renato V. Iozzo
Renato V. Iozzo Thomas Jefferson University
Carlo M. Croce
Carlo M. Croce The Ohio State University
Michael Raghunath
Michael Raghunath Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Daniel Pomp
Daniel Pomp University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kay Huebner
Kay Huebner The Ohio State University

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