Physician
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Steven J. Tanksley, MD
Steven Tanksley practices Emergency Medicine. He studied medicine at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences is ranked 72 in research and 47 in primary care medicine Steven J. Tanksley has written publications. He has 101 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Identification of trait-improving quantitative trait loci alleles from a wild rice relative, Oryza rufipogon.'
Publications
- The I2C family from the wilt disease resistance locus I2 belongs to the nucleotide binding, leucine-rich repeat superfamily of plant resistance genes.
- Fine mapping of quantitative trait loci for improved fruit characteristics from Lycopersicon chmielewskii chromosome 1.
- Bayesian and maximum likelihood estimation of genetic maps.
- Utilization of tomato microarrays for comparative gene expression analysis in the Solanaceae.
- Deductions about the number, organization, and evolution of genes in the tomato genome based on analysis of a large expressed sequence tag collection and selective gen...
- Development of a set of PCR-based anchor markers encompassing the tomato genome and evaluation of their usefulness for genetics and breeding experiments.
- Comparative analyses of potato expressed sequence tag libraries.
- Differential regulation of grain sucrose accumulation and metabolism in Coffea arabica (Arabica) and Coffea canephora (Robusta) revealed through gene expression and en...
- An investigation of carotenoid biosynthesis in Coffea canephora and Coffea arabica.
- Isolation and characterization of cDNA encoding three dehydrins expressed during Coffea canephora (Robusta) grain development.
- Do potatoes and tomatoes have a single evolutionary history, and what proportion of the genome supports this history?
- Oleosin gene family of Coffea canephora: quantitative expression analysis of five oleosin genes in developing and germinating coffee grain.
- Cloning, expression, crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the XMT and DXMT N-methyltransferases from Coffea canephora (robusta).
- Euchromatin and pericentromeric heterochromatin: comparative composition in the tomato genome.
- Chromosomal evolution in the plant family Solanaceae.
- COSII genetic maps of two diploid Nicotiana species provide a detailed picture of synteny with tomato and insights into chromosome evolution in tetraploid N. tabacum.
- The SGN comparative map viewer.
- Changes in regulation of a transcription factor lead to autogamy in cultivated tomatoes.
- A COSII genetic map of the pepper genome provides a detailed picture of synteny with tomato and new insights into recent chromosome evolution in the genus Capsicum.
- Natural variation in an ABC transporter gene associated with seed size evolution in tomato species.
- EST, COSII, and arbitrary gene markers give similar estimates of nucleotide diversity in cultivated tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.).
- A detailed synteny map of the eggplant genome based on conserved ortholog set II (COSII) markers.
- Sequencing and comparative analysis of a conserved syntenic segment in the Solanaceae.
- The Tomato Sequencing Project, the first cornerstone of the International Solanaceae Project (SOL).
- Association of morphological and RFLP markers in rice (Oryza sativa L.).
- A molecular linkage map of cultivated oat.
- Molecular markers for four leaf rust resistance genes introgressed into wheat from wild relatives.
- Overcoming crossing barriers between nontuber-bearing and tuber-bearing Solanum species: towards potato germplasm enhancement with a broad spectrum of solanaceous gene...
- RFLP markers linked to powdery mildew resistance genes Pm1, Pm2, Pm3, and Pm4 in wheat.
- RFLP linkage map and genome analysis of Saccharum spontaneum.
- Construction of a molecular linkage map of pepper and a comparison of synteny with tomato.
- Optimizing parental selection for genetic linkage maps.
- Identification of RFLP markers linked to the H1 gene conferring resistance to the potato cyst nematode Globodera rostochiensis.
- Regulatory change in YABBY-like transcription factor led to evolution of extreme fruit size during tomato domestication.
- Developmental characterization of the fasciated locus and mapping of Arabidopsis candidate genes involved in the control of floral meristem size and carpel number in t...
- Combining bioinformatics and phylogenetics to identify large sets of single-copy orthologous genes (COSII) for comparative, evolutionary and systematic studies: a test...
- FW2.2 and cell cycle control in developing tomato fruit: a possible example of gene co-option in the evolution of a novel organ.
- EST database for early flower development in California poppy (Eschscholzia californica Cham., Papaveraceae) tags over 6,000 genes from a basal eudicot.
- CpG + CpNpG analysis of protein-coding sequences from tomato.
- Coffee and tomato share common gene repertoires as revealed by deep sequencing of seed and cherry transcripts.
- Transcriptome and selected metabolite analyses reveal multiple points of ethylene control during tomato fruit development.
- Characteristics of the tomato nuclear genome as determined by sequencing undermethylated EcoRI digested fragments.
- The SOL Genomics Network: a comparative resource for Solanaceae biology and beyond.
- QTL analysis of morphological traits in eggplant and implications for conservation of gene function during evolution of solanaceous species.
- Comparative genome analyses of Arabidopsis spp.: inferring chromosomal rearrangement events in the evolutionary history of A. thaliana.
- Floral gene resources from basal angiosperms for comparative genomics research.
- High-resolution fine mapping and fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis of sun, a locus controlling tomato fruit shape, reveals a region of the tomato genome pron...
- High-resolution mapping and functional analysis of se2.1: a major stigma exsertion quantitative trait locus associated with the evolution from allogamy to autogamy in ...
- Comprehensive EST analysis of tomato and comparative genomics of fruit ripening.
- ESTs, cDNA microarrays, and gene expression profiling: tools for dissecting plant physiology and development.
- Evaluating the genetic basis of multiple-locule fruit in a broad cross section of tomato cultivars.
- A comparative study of the genetic bases of natural variation in tomato leaf, sepal, and petal morphology.
- The genetic, developmental, and molecular bases of fruit size and shape variation in tomato.
- Advanced backcross QTL analysis of a Lycopersicon esculentum x L. pennellii cross and identification of possible orthologs in the Solanaceae.
- The making of a bell pepper-shaped tomato fruit: identification of loci controlling fruit morphology in Yellow Stuffer tomato.
- Generation and analysis of an artificial gene dosage series in tomato to study the mechanisms by which the cloned quantitative trait locus fw2.2 controls fruit size.
- Mapping quantitative trait loci in inbred backcross lines of Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium (LA1589).
- Natural alleles at a tomato fruit size quantitative trait locus differ by heterochronic regulatory mutations.
- A new class of regulatory genes underlying the cause of pear-shaped tomato fruit.
- Comparative sequencing in the genus Lycopersicon. Implications for the evolution of fruit size in the domestication of cultivated tomatoes.
- Conservation of gene function in the solanaceae as revealed by comparative mapping of domestication traits in eggplant.
- A comparative genetic linkage map of eggplant (Solanum melongena) and its implications for genome evolution in the solanaceae.
- Identification, analysis, and utilization of conserved ortholog set markers for comparative genomics in higher plants.
- A simple formula useful for positional cloning.
- fw2.2 directly affects the size of developing tomato fruit, with secondary effects on fruit number and photosynthate distribution.
- Exploitation of Arabidopsis-tomato synteny to construct a high-resolution map of the ovatecontaining region in tomato chromosome 2.
- Dissecting the genetic pathway to extreme fruit size in tomato using a cross between the small-fruited wild species Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium and L. esculentum var...
- The origins of genomic duplications in Arabidopsis.
- Genetic control and evolution of sesquiterpene biosynthesis in Lycopersicon esculentum and L. hirsutum.
- Development of a set of near isogenic and backcross recombinant inbred lines containing most of the Lycopersicon hirsutum genome in a L. esculentum genetic background:...
- The broad-spectrum tospovirus resistance gene Sw-5 of tomato is a homolog of the root-knot nematode resistance gene Mi.
- High-resolution mapping and isolation of a yeast artificial chromosome contig containing fw2.2: a major fruit weight quantitative trait locus in tomato.
- Comparing sequenced segments of the tomato and Arabidopsis genomes: large-scale duplication followed by selective gene loss creates a network of synteny.
- fw2.2: a quantitative trait locus key to the evolution of tomato fruit size.
- Selective mapping: a strategy for optimizing the construction of high-density linkage maps.
- Definition of nonvolatile markers for flavor of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum mill.) as tools in selection and breeding.
- Identification of trait-improving quantitative trait loci alleles from a wild rice relative, Oryza rufipogon.
- Map-based cloning of the tomato genomic region that spans the Sw-5 tospovirus resistance gene in tomato.
- An interspecific backcross of Lycopersicon esculentum x L. hirsutum: linkage analysis and a QTL study of sexual compatibility factors and floral traits.
- Seed banks and molecular maps: unlocking genetic potential from the wild.
- Stable transfer of intact high molecular weight DNA into plant chromosomes.
- Telomere-homologous sequences occur near the centromeres of many tomato chromosomes.
- Genetic mapping of a wide spectrum nematode resistance gene (Hero) against Globodera rostochiensis in tomato.
- Molecular mapping of the centromeres of tomato chromosomes 7 and 9.
- Characterization and genetic mapping of simple repeat sequences in the tomato genome.
- Genetic and physical mapping of barley telomeres.
- Pooled-sampling makes high-resolution mapping practical with DNA markers.
- An improved method of plant megabase DNA isolation in agarose microbeads suitable for physical mapping and YAC cloning.
- Characterization of tomato DNA clones with sequence similarity to human minisatellites 33.6 and 33.15.
- Mapping polygenes.
- PFGE analysis of the rice genome: estimation of fragment sizes, organization of repetitive sequences and relationships between genetic and physical distances.
- Comparative linkage maps of the rice and maize genomes.
- Genetic and physical mapping of telomeres and macrosatellites of rice.
- QTL analysis of transgressive segregation in an interspecific tomato cross.
- Organisation of the tomato polyphenol oxidase gene family.
- Map-based cloning in crop plants: tomato as a model system II. Isolation and characterization of a set of overlapping yeast artificial chromosomes encompassing the joi...
- Map-based cloning in crop plants. Tomato as a model system: I. Genetic and physical mapping of jointless.
- Chromosome 2-specific DNA clones from flow-sorted chromosomes of tomato.
- Homoeologous relationships of rice, wheat and maize chromosomes.
- Map-based cloning of a protein kinase gene conferring disease resistance in tomato.
Schools
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
San Antonio Unif Ser Health Edu
Wm Beaumont Army Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Education
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San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium -
William Beaumont Army Medical Center -
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences