Professor Keith Edwards

Research summary

My research is designed to exploit genomics based technologies to identify, map, isolate, manipulate and express different alleles controlling traits of importance for improved performance, in wheat.

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Biography

Personal profile

• Chair in Cereal Functional Genomics : Jan 2001 to present
• Head of Crop Genetics, IACR-Long Ashton Research Station : 1995-2001
• Plant Genome Team Leader, Zeneca Seeds : 1990-1995
• Research Scientist, ICI ...

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Memberships

School of Biological Sciences

Groups

• Plant and Pathogen Biology

Labs

• Cereal Genomics

Latest publications

• Allen, AM, Barker, GLA, Wilkinson, PA, Burridge, AJ, Winfield, MO, Coghill, JA, Uauy, C, Griffiths, S, Jack, P, Berry, S, Werner, P, Melichar, J, McDougall, J, Gwilliam, R, Robinson, P & Edwards, KJ 2013, ‘Discovery and development of exome-based, co-dominant single nucleotide polymorphism markers in hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)’. Plant Biotechnology Journal, vol 11., pp. 279-295
• Shihab, HA, Gough, J, Cooper, DN, Stenson, PD, Barker, GLA, Edwards, KJ, Day, INM & Gaunt, TR 2012, ‘Predicting the functional, molecular, and phenotypic consequences of amino acid substitutions using hidden markov models’. Human Mutation.

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