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Robert B. Weiss

University of Utah · US
Area of research
Molecular Biology · Genetics
Research interest
Research interests include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, and RNA Research and Splicing.
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8
citations
439
works
8
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Stochasticity, determinism, and contingency shape genome evolution of endosymbiotic bacteria
Nature Communications 2024cited by 17position: middledoi
Autosomal dominant <i>in cis</i> D4Z4 repeat array duplication alleles in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy
Brain 2023cited by 15position: middledoi
Intron mutations and early transcription termination in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy
Human Mutation 2022cited by 47position: middledoi
Systemic delivery of an AAV9 exon-skipping vector significantly improves or prevents features of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the Dup2 mouse
Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development 2022cited by 26position: middledoi
Population-Based Prevalence of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Using Genetic Analysis of Statewide Blood Screening Program
Neurology 2021cited by 162position: lastdoi
Incipient genome erosion and metabolic streamlining for antibiotic production in a defensive symbiont
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2021cited by 21position: middledoi
Clinical Phenotypes of DMD Exon 51 Skip Equivalent Deletions: A Systematic Review
Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases 2020cited by 23position: middledoi
X-linked muscular dystrophy in a Labrador Retriever strain: phenotypic and molecular characterisation
Skeletal Muscle 2020cited by 21position: middledoi
A genome-wide association study for mastitis resistance in phenotypically well-characterized Holstein dairy cattle using a selective genotyping approach
Immunogenetics 2018cited by 64position: middledoi
Long‐range genomic regulators of <i>THBS1</i> and <i>LTBP4</i> modify disease severity in duchenne muscular dystrophy
Annals of Neurology 2018cited by 54position: firstdoi
Metagenomic sequencing provides insights into microbial detoxification in the guts of small mammalian herbivores (Neotoma spp.)
FEMS Microbiology Ecology 2018cited by 30position: middledoi
Nicotinic alpha 7 receptor expression and modulation of the lung epithelial response to lipopolysaccharide
PLoS ONE 2017cited by 40position: middledoi
Low-level dystrophin expression attenuating the dystrophinopathy phenotype
Neuromuscular Disorders 2017cited by 29position: middledoi
Lung epithelial response to cigarette smoke and modulation by the nicotinic alpha 7 receptor
PLoS ONE 2017cited by 22position: middledoi
Transcriptome profiling identifies regulators of pathogenesis in collagen VI related muscular dystrophy
PLoS ONE 2017cited by 19position: lastdoi
Association Study of Exon Variants in the NF-κB and TGFβ Pathways Identifies CD40 as a Modifier of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2016cited by 73position: middledoi
Adaptation by Deletogenic Replication Slippage in a Nascent Symbiont
Molecular Biology and Evolution 2016cited by 23position: middledoi
Clinical phenotypes as predictors of the outcome of skipping around <scp><i>DMD</i></scp> exon 45
Annals of Neurology 2015cited by 50position: middledoi
Gut microbes of mammalian herbivores facilitate intake of plant toxins
Ecology Letters 2014cited by 363position: middledoi
Genome Degeneration and Adaptation in a Nascent Stage of Symbiosis
Genome Biology and Evolution 2014cited by 220position: middledoi
Translation from a DMD exon 5 IRES results in a functional dystrophin isoform that attenuates dystrophinopathy in humans and mice
Nature Medicine 2014cited by 118position: middledoi
Peroxinectin catalyzed dityrosine crosslinking in the adhesive underwater silk of a casemaker caddisfly larvae, Hysperophylax occidentalis
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2014cited by 58position: middledoi
Mosaicism for Dominant Collagen 6 Mutations as a Cause for Intrafamilial Phenotypic Variability
Human Mutation 2014cited by 40position: middledoi
Position of Glycine Substitutions in the Triple Helix of<i>COL6A1</i>,<i>COL6A2</i>, and<i>COL6A3</i>is Correlated with Severity and Mode of Inheritance in Collagen VI Myopathies
Human Mutation 2013cited by 98position: middledoi
Self-Tensioning Aquatic Caddisfly Silk: Ca<sup>2+</sup>-Dependent Structure, Strength, and Load Cycle Hysteresis
Biomacromolecules 2013cited by 72position: middledoi
Evidence‐based path to newborn screening for duchenne muscular dystrophy
Annals of Neurology 2012cited by 813position: lastdoi
<i><scp>LTBP4</scp></i> genotype predicts age of ambulatory loss in duchenne muscular dystrophy
Annals of Neurology 2012cited by 240position: lastdoi
Genome-wide association study of Tourette's syndrome
Molecular Psychiatry 2012cited by 215position: middledoi
A Novel Human-Infection-Derived Bacterium Provides Insights into the Evolutionary Origins of Mutualistic Insect–Bacterial Symbioses
PLoS Genetics 2012cited by 170position: middledoi
Interplay of Genetic Risk Factors ( <i>CHRNA5</i> - <i>CHRNA3</i> - <i>CHRNB4</i> ) and Cessation Treatments in Smoking Cessation Success
American Journal of Psychiatry 2012cited by 142position: middledoi

Grants

SBIR Phase II: Scalable Linear Ion Beam For Large Area Plasma Processing
NSF1853254$1,236,9882019–2023PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Tsunami and Tropical Storm Sediment Dynamics and Products
NSF1630099$320,4282016–2022PIRePORTER
SBIR Phase I: Low Damage Sputter Magnetron for Silicon Heterojunction PV Production
NSF1648580$225,0002016–2017PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: The 2015 Taan Fjord landslide tsunami: An interdisciplinary study of cause & effect
NSF1638979$25,0002016–2017PIRePORTER
High Temperature Shape Memory Polymers
NSF1309853$374,2372013–2017PIRePORTER
Manufacture of Strong, Tough Hybrid Hydrogels
NSF1300212$330,7692013–2017PIRePORTER
RAPID: Observations of physical impacts following Hurricane Sandy
NSF1312813$27,9102013–2014PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Dynamics of Ionomer Melts
NSF1066517$226,1972011–2015PIRePORTER
RAPID: Observations of Sediment Scour and Deposition in the Vicinity of Ports and Harbors from the 11 March 2011 Japan Tsunami
NSF1136534$99,5612011–2012PIRePORTER
RAPID: Observations of Sediment Scour and Deposition in the Vicinity of Ports and Harbors from the 11 March 2011 Japan Tsunami
NSF1240385$73,8882011–2015PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Initial Wave Characteristics from Deformable Submarine Landslides
NSF1201390$67,8492011–2013PIRePORTER
Workshop: Tsunami sedimentology and its role in hazard awareness, preparedness, assessment and mitigation
NSF1201428$47,8182011–2015PIRePORTER
Workshop: Tsunami sedimentology and its role in hazard awareness, preparedness, assessment and mitigation
NSF1137611$47,8182011–2012PIRePORTER
Shape Memory Elastomers Derived from Ionomer/Fatty Acid Blends
NSF0960461$380,9752009–2012PIRePORTER
Manufacture of Controlled Microstructure Proton Exchange Membranes
NSF1032201$190,7142009–2011PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Initial Wave Characteristics from Deformable Submarine Landslides
NSF0928654$132,9222009–2011PIRePORTER
Shape Memory Elastomers Derived from Ionomer/Fatty Acid Blends
NSF0904106$125,0002009–2009PIRePORTER
Manufacture of Controlled Microstructure Proton Exchange Membranes
NSF0727545$465,6382007–2010PIRePORTER
Control of the Wetting Behavior of Thin Polymeric Films on Inorganic Substrates
NSF0304803$391,3752003–2007PIRePORTER
NER: Nano-Composites Derived from Melt Blending an Ionomer and a Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymer
NSF0303696$90,0002003–2004PIRePORTER
U.S.-Czech Research on Fracture-Toughening of Polypropylene with Liquid Crystalline Polymers
NSF9908858$20,5402000–2005PIRePORTER
Ionomer-Containing Binary Polymer Blends
NSF9712194$503,0221997–2002PIRePORTER
Ionomer-Containing Binary Polymer Blends
NSF9400862$270,0001994–1997PIRePORTER
U.S.-France Cooperative Research: Small Angle X-Ray Scattering Studies of Block Copolymer Ionomers and their Blends
NSF9216859$14,6501993–1997PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Diane M. Dunn · University of Utah16 papers (2012–2023)Kevin M. Flanigan · Nationwide Children's Hospital11 papers (2012–2022)Colin Dale · University of Utah7 papers (2012–2024)Russell J. Butterfield · University of Utah6 papers (2013–2023)Nicolas Wein · The Ohio State University5 papers (2014–2022)Yuuki Kaminoh · Nationwide Children's Hospital3 papers (2012–2018)Robert B. Weiss · Virginia Commonwealth University3 papers (2012–2021)Jerry R. Mendell · Nationwide Children's Hospital3 papers (2012–2015)Katherine D. Mathews · University of Iowa3 papers (2012–2022)Carsten G. Bönnemann · National Institutes of Health3 papers (2013–2017)Megan A. Waldrop · The Ohio State University3 papers (2017–2022)Brett Duval · University of Utah3 papers (2012–2021)Kathryn J. Swoboda · Boston University3 papers (2012–2015)Adam L. Clayton · Western University3 papers (2012–2016)Richard S. Finkel · Veterans Affairs Canada3 papers (2012–2022)Ying Hu · University of Florida3 papers (2013–2017)Adeline Vulin · The Ohio State University3 papers (2014–2022)Kelly F. Oakeson · Utah Department of Health3 papers (2012–2018)Jahannaz Dastgir · Regenxbio (United States)2 papers (2013–2014)D. Grant Jackson · University of California, Riverside2 papers (2014–2016)