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Paul A. Price is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research focuses on areas within Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their work covers several subfields, including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Agronomy and Crop Science, and Clinical Biochemistry.

Main topics of their research include:

  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Paul A. Price include:

  • Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery (2021), published in mBio
  • Inoculation with remnant prairie soils increased the growth of three native prairie legumes but not necessarily their associations with beneficial soil microbes (2020), published in Restoration Ecology
  • Decreased coevolutionary potential and increased symbiont fecundity during the biological invasion of a legume-rhizobium mutualism (2021), published in Evolution
  • Discovery of Surfactins as Inhibitors of MicroRNA Processing Using Cat-ELCCA (2021), published in ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
  • Identification of a New Antimicrobial, Desertomycin H, Utilizing a Modified Crowded Plate Technique (2021), published in Marine Drugs

Frequent coauthors contributing to their research include:

  • Emily Grman
  • Jonathan T. Bauer
  • Amanda Hurley
  • Marc G. Chevrette
  • Deepa Acharya

Their publications have been frequently featured in journals such as Restoration Ecology (noted for multiple publications), mBio, Evolution, Marine Drugs, and ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters.

Best Publications

  • Characterization of a gamma-carboxyglutamic acid-containing protein from bone.

    Paul A. Price;Allen S. Otsuka;James W. Poser;Joanne Kristaponis

  • New biochemical marker for bone metabolism. Measurement by radioimmunoassay of bone GLA protein in the plasma of normal subjects and patients with bone disease.

    P A Price;J G Parthemore;L J Deftos

  • Warfarin Causes Rapid Calcification of the Elastic Lamellae in Rat Arteries and Heart Valves

    Paul A. Price;Samuel A. Faus;Matthew K. Williamson

  • Origin of the vitamin K-dependent bone protein found in plasma and its clearance by kidney and bone.

    P A Price;M K Williamson;J W Lothringer

  • Radioimmunoassay for the vitamin K-dependent protein of bone and its discovery in plasma.

    Paul A. Price;Satoru K. Nishimoto

  • Osteoprotegerin inhibits artery calcification induced by warfarin and by vitamin D.

    Paul A. Price;Helen H. June;Jessica R. Buckley;Matthew K. Williamson

  • Matrix Gla protein, a new γ-carboxyglutamic acid-containing protein which is associated with the organic matrix of bone

    Paul A. Price;Marshall R. Urist;Yoko Otawara

  • Disaggregation of bone into crystals.

    Stephen Weiner;Paul A. Price

  • Bisphosphonates Alendronate and Ibandronate Inhibit Artery Calcification at Doses Comparable to Those That Inhibit Bone Resorption

    Paul A. Price;Samuel A. Faus;Matthew K. Williamson

  • Serum YKL-40, a new prognostic biomarker in cancer patients?

    Julia S. Johansen;Benny Vittrup Jensen;Anne Roslind;Dorte Nielsen

  • Primary Structure of Bovine Matrix Gla Protein, a New Vitamin K-dependent Bone Protein*

    Paul A. Price;Matthew K. Williamson

  • YKL-40, a mammalian member of the chitinase family, is a matrix protein of specific granules in human neutrophils.

    Volck B;Price Pa;Johansen Js;Sørensen O

  • Identification of proteins secreted by human osteoblastic cells in culture.

    Julia S. Johansen;Matthew K. Williamson;Jeffrey S. Rice;Paul A. Price

  • Excessive mineralization with growth plate closure in rats on chronic warfarin treatment

    Paul A. Price;Matthew K. Williamson;Teruo Haba;Rebecca B. dell

  • Warfarin-Induced Artery Calcification Is Accelerated by Growth and Vitamin D

    Paul A. Price;Samuel A. Faus;Matthew K. Williamson

  • Vitamin K-Dependent Formation of Bone Gla Protein (Osteocalcin) and Its Function

    Paul A. Price

  • A NEW BIOCHEMICAL MARKER FOR JOINT INJURY. ANALYSIS OF YKL-40 IN SERUM AND SYNOVIAL FLUID

    J. S. Johansen;H. S. Jensen;P. A. Price

  • Serum YKL-40 is increased in patients with hepatic fibrosis.

    Julia S Johansen;Per Christoffersen;Søren Møller;Paul A Price

  • The size exclusion characteristics of type I collagen : Implications for the role of noncollagenous bone constituents in mineralization

    Damon Toroian;Joo Eun Lim;Paul A. Price

  • Lung, heart, and kidney express high levels of mRNA for the vitamin K-dependent matrix Gla protein. Implications for the possible functions of matrix Gla protein and for the tissue distribution of the gamma-carboxylase.

    J D Fraser;P A Price

Frequent Co-Authors

Julia S. Johansen
Julia S. Johansen Copenhagen University Hospital
Ib Jarle Christensen
Ib Jarle Christensen University of Copenhagen
Kenneth G. Mann
Kenneth G. Mann University of Vermont
Thomas L. Poulos
Thomas L. Poulos University of California, Irvine
Udo Hoffmann
Udo Hoffmann Harvard University
Susanne K. Kjaer
Susanne K. Kjaer University of Copenhagen
Cees Vermeer
Cees Vermeer Maastricht University
Stig E. Bojesen
Stig E. Bojesen University of Copenhagen
Børge G. Nordestgaard
Børge G. Nordestgaard University of Copenhagen
Bess Dawson-Hughes
Bess Dawson-Hughes Tufts University

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