Kristen M. Huang, PhD
Research Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department: Ophthalmology
Contact information
F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology
302 Stellar Chance
422 Curie Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
302 Stellar Chance
422 Curie Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-573-9771
Email:
huangkri@mail.med.upenn.edu
huangkri@mail.med.upenn.edu
Education
B.S. (Health Sciences)
Purdue University, 1985.
Ph.D. (Biochemistry)
Case Western Reserve University, 1994.
B.S. (Health Sciences)
Purdue University, 1985.
Ph.D. (Biochemistry)
Case Western Reserve University, 1994.
Post-Graduate Training
Postdoctoral Fellow, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Molecular Biology, 1994-1998.
Permanent linkPostdoctoral Fellow, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Molecular Biology, 1994-1998.
Selected Publications
Huang, KM, Wu J, Duncan MK, Moy C, Dutra A, Favor J, Da T, and Stambolian D: Xcat, a novel mouse model for Nance-Horan syndrome inhibits expression of the cytoplasmic-targeted Nhs1 isoform. Hum. Mol. Genet 15: 319-322.Huang KM, Wu J, Duncan MK, Moy C, Dutra A, Favor J, Da T, and Stambolian D: Xcat, a novel mouse model for Nance-Horan syndrome inhibits expression of the cytoplasmic-targeted Nhs1 isoform. Hum. Mol. Genet 15: 319-322, Jan 2006.
Wang KS, Zahn LF, Favor J, Huang KM, and Stambolian D: Genetic and phenotypic analysis of Tcm, a mutation affecting early eye development. Mamm. Genome 16(5): 332-43, May 2005.
Huang KM, Geunes-Boyer S, Dutra A, Favor J, Stambolian D: Organization and annotation of the Xcat critical region and elimination of three candidate genes. Genomics 83(5): 893-901, May 2004.
Henry KR, D'Hondt K, Chang J, Newpher T, Huang KM, Hudson R, Riezman H, and Lemmon SK: Scd5P and clathrin function are important for cortical actin organization, endocytosis and localization of Sla2p in yeast. Mol. Biol. Cell 13: 2607-2625, 2002.
Ai Y, Zhen Z, O'Brien-Jenkins A, Bernard DJ, Wynshaw-Boris T, Ning C, Reynolds R, Segal S, Huang KM, and Stambolian D: A mouse model of galactose-induced cataracts. Hum. Mol. Genet. 9: 1821-1827, 2000.
Huang KM and Stambolia D: Galactokinase. Encyclopedia of Molecular Medicine. Creighton T. (eds.). John Wiley and Sons, Colorado Springs, Page: 419-21, 2001.
Pan X, Roberts P, Chen Y, Kvam K, Shulga N, Huang KM, Lemmon SK, and Stambolian D: Nucleus-vacuole junctions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae are formed throughthe direct interqaction of Vac8p and Nvj1p. Mol. Biol. Cell 11: 2445-57, 2000.
Huang KM, D'Hondt K, Riezman H, and Lemmon SK: Clathrin functions in the absence of heterotetrameric adaptors and AP180-related proteins in yeast. EMBO J. 18: 3897-3908, 1999.
Huang KM, Gullberg L, Nelson, KK, Stefan CJ, Blumer K, and Lemmon SK: Novel functions of the clathrin light chains: clathrin heavy chain trimerization is defective in light chain-deficient yeast. J. Cell Science 110: 899-910, 1997.
Huang KM and Snider MD: Isolation of protein glycosylation mutants in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mol. Biol. Cell 6: 485-96, 1995.
Huang KM and Snider MD: Glycoprotein recycling to the galactosyltransferase compartment of the Golgi complex. J. Biol. Chem 268: 9302-10, 1993.
Kolosha V, Anoia E, deCespedes C, Gitzelmann R, Shih L, Casco T, Saborio M, Trejos R, Biist N, Tedesco T, Skach W, Mitelmann O, Ledee D, Huang KM and Stambolian D: Novel mutations in 13 probands with galactokinase deficiency. Hum Mutation 15: 447-53, 2000.
