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Richard A. King is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research primarily covers fields related to Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with substantial contributions in several interconnected subfields, including Physiology, Genetics, Hematology, Molecular Biology, and Immunology.

The scientist's work focuses on a variety of topics in hematology and molecular biology. Major research themes include:

  • Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Blood disorders and treatments
  • Blood properties and coagulation
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Trace Elements in Health

Richard A. King has frequent collaborative relationships with several coauthors, including:

  • Rami Khoriaty (12 collaborations)
  • Zesen Lin (7 collaborations)
  • Greggory Myers (7 collaborations)
  • Ginette Balbin-Cuesta (7 collaborations)
  • Ann Friedman (7 collaborations)

The scientist has published in a range of academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Pathology (4 publications)
  • Blood (4 publications)
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology (1 publication)
  • Current Opinion in Hematology (1 publication)
  • Science Advances (1 publication)

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Richard A. King demonstrate a focus on erythropoiesis, congenital anemias, and molecular transport mechanisms. Selected works include:

  • "The Endoplasmic Reticulum Cargo Receptor SURF4 Facilitates Efficient Erythropoietin Secretion," 2020, Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • "The congenital dyserythropoieitic anemias: genetics and pathophysiology," 2021, Current Opinion in Hematology
  • "SEC23A rescues SEC23B-deficient congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type II," 2021, Science Advances
  • "ER-to-Golgi transport and SEC23-dependent COPII vesicles regulate T cell alloimmunity," 2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "A New Integrated Assessment Framework for Climate-Smart Nutrition Security in sub-Saharan Africa: The Integrated Future Estimator for Emissions and Diets (iFEED)," 2022, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

Richard A. King has also contributed to academic publishing through book authorship. Notable book publications include:

  • "The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle's Biology," published by Cambridge University Press in 2021
  • ""The lord a lord, the minister a minister, the father a father, the son a son."," forthcoming 2025, published by Felix Meiner Verlag

Best Publications

  • A genome-wide search for asthma susceptibility loci in ethnically diverse populations

    David G. Marsh;Nancy E. Maestri;Linda R. Freidhoff;Kathleen C. Barnes

  • Linkage analysis with multiplexed short tandem repeat polymorphisms using infrared fluorescence and M13 tailed primers.

    W. S. Oetting;H. K. Lee;D. J. Flanders;G. L. Wiesner

  • The genetic basis of common diseases.

    Richard A. King;Jerome I Rotter;A. G Motulsky

  • Mutations in the Human Orthologue of the Mouse underwhite Gene (uw) Underlie a New Form of Oculocutaneous Albinism, OCA4

    J.M. Newton;Orit Cohen-Barak;Nobuko Hagiwara;John M. Gardner

  • A genome-wide search for susceptibility genes in human systemic lupus erythematosus sib-pair families

    Patrick M. Gaffney;Grainne M. Kearns;Grainne M. Kearns;Katherine B. Shark;Ward A. Ortmann

  • Molecular basis of albinism: Mutations and polymorphisms of pigmentation genes associated with albinism

    William S. Oetting;Richard A. King

  • Variation in the Interleukin 4–Receptor α Gene Confers Susceptibility to Asthma and Atopy in Ethnically Diverse Populations

    Carole Ober;Stephanie A. Leavitt;Anya Tsalenko;Timothy D. Howard

  • A second locus for familial high myopia maps to chromosome 12q

    Terri L. Young;Shawn M. Ronan;Alison B. Alvear;Scott C. Wildenberg

  • Genomewide Screen and Identification of Gene-Gene Interactions for Asthma-Susceptibility Loci in Three U.S. Populations: Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Asthma

    Jianfeng Xu;Deborah A. Meyers;Carole Ober;Malcolm N. Blumenthal

  • Evidence that a locus for familial high myopia maps to chromosome 18p

    Terri L. Young;Shawn M. Ronan;Leslie A. Drahozal;Scott C. Wildenberg

  • The Mouse Pink-Eyed Dilution Gene: Association with Human Prader-Willi and Angelman Syndromes

    John M. Gardner;Yoshimichi Nakatsu;Yoichi Gondo;Susan Lee

  • Genome Screening in Human Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Results from a Second Minnesota Cohort and Combined Analyses of 187 Sib-Pair Families

    Patrick M. Gaffney;Ward A. Ortmann;Scott A. Selby;Katherine B. Shark

  • Pharmacogenetic testing of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 alleles for warfarin.

    David A Flockhart;Dennis O'Kane;Marc S Williams;Michael S Watson

  • New locus for autosomal dominant high myopia maps to the long arm of chromosome 17.

    Prasuna Paluru;Shawn M Ronan;Elise Heon;Marcella Devoto;Marcella Devoto

  • Visualizing Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Risk Haplotypes in Human Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Robert R. Graham;Ward A. Ortmann;Carl D. Langefeld;Damini Jawaheer

  • Asymmetric Visually Evoked Potentials in Human Albinos: Evidence for Visual System Anomalies

    Donnell Creel;Carl J. Witkop;Richard A. King

  • Albinism and Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome in Puerto Rico.

    C. J. Witkop;M. Nuñez Babcock;G. H. Rao;F. Gaudier

  • Tyrosinase gene mutations in oculocutaneous albinism 1 (OCA1): definition of the phenotype

    Richard A. King;Jacy Pietsch;James P. Fryer;Sarah Savage

  • Genetic Analysis of Mammographic Breast Density in Adult Women: Evidence of a Gene Effect

    James S. Pankow;Celine M. Vachon;Christopher C. Kuni;Richard A. King

  • Pharmacogenetic testing ofCYP2C9andVKORC1 alleles for warfarin

    David A. Flockhart;Marc S. Williams;S Michael;Brian Gage

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen S. Rich
Stephen S. Rich University of Virginia
James G. White
James G. White University of Minnesota
Thomas A. Sellers
Thomas A. Sellers Oregon Health & Science University
Terri L. Young
Terri L. Young University of Wisconsin–Madison
Eugene R. Bleecker
Eugene R. Bleecker University of Arizona
Carole Ober
Carole Ober University of Chicago
Carl D. Langefeld
Carl D. Langefeld Wake Forest University
Kathleen C. Barnes
Kathleen C. Barnes University of Colorado Denver
Deborah A. Meyers
Deborah A. Meyers University of Arizona
Richard A. Spritz
Richard A. Spritz University of Colorado Denver

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