Owatha “Tootie” Tatum, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
EDUCATION
- 1994 B.S. Cell and Molecular Biology- Texas Tech University- Lubbock, TX
- 1997 M.S. Biology- Texas Tech University- Lubbock, TX
- 2002 Ph.D. Biomedical Sciences - University of New Mexico- Albuquerque, NM
PUBLICATIONS
White, P.S., O.L. Tatum and L.D. Densmore. 1998. Mitochondrial DNA. In A.R. Hoelzel (ed.), Molecular Genetic Analysis of Populations: A Practical Approach. IRL Press, Oxford.
White, P.S., Tatum, O.L., Deaven, L.L. and J.L. Longmire. 1999. New polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellites from the Y chromosome. Genomics. 57:433-437.
Wang, Z., White, P.S., Petrovic, M., Tatum, O.L., Newman, L.S., Maier, L.A., and B.L. Marrone. 1999. Differential susceptibilities to chronic beryllium disease contributed by different Glu-69 HLA-DPB1 and –DPA1 alleles. J. Immun. 163:1647-1653.
Longmire, J.L., Roach, J.L., Maltbie, M., White, P.S., Tatum, O.L., Makova, K.D., and D.C. Hahn. 2001. Tetranucleotide microsatellite markers for the brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater. J. Avian Biol. 32(1):76-78.
International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium. 2001. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome. Nature 409:860-921. (Full author list at: http://www.adenine.dmb.med.keio.ac.jp/seqpub/fullauhor.html)
Wilkinson, J.A., Drewes, L. and O.L. Tatum. A molecular phylogenetic analysis of the family Rhacophoridae with an emphasis on the Asian and African genera. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2002 Aug; 24(2): 265-73.
ABSTRACTS
Owatha L. Tatum, Mira Dimitrijevic-Bussod, Viviana S. Balzaretti-Maggi and Donna M. Gadbois. The Cell Environment and the Cell Cycle Response to Ionizing Radiation. Bioscience Division Review - Los Alamos National Laboratory, May 31, 2001
Lynne Goodwin, Owatha Tatum, Olga Chertkov, Judith Cohn and P. Scott White. Development and Evaluation of a PCR-Based Sequencing Routine for Uses on the ABI 3700 Capillary Machine. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VIII, Santa Fe, NM, February 27-March 2, 2000
Owatha L. Tatum, Andrew W. Womack, Mark O. Mundt and Norman A. Doggett. Contamination of BAC Clones by E. coli IS186 Insertion Elements. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VIII, Santa Fe, NM, February 27-March 2, 2000
Tatum, O.L., White, P.S. JGI-LANL Sequencing cost reduction and quality improvements: R&D results. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VII, Oakland, CA, 1999
Bussod, M., N. Doggett, J. Fawcett, D. Ricke, K. Watson, O.L. tatum, P.S. White, and M. Mundt. Sequence validation and quality assessment at the Joint Genome Institute. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VII, Oakland, CA, 1999
Torney, D.C., J.L. Longmire, D.C. Bruce, J. Fawcett, M. Cambell, J. Tesmer, M. Maltbie, B. Taggett, T. Tatum, P. Jewett, J. Meyne, N. Laenhert, Y. Valdez, S. Bailey, A. Schliep1, L.L. Deaven, and N.A Doggett. One Tier Pooling of a Total Genomic BAC Library. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VII, Oakland, CA, 1999
White, P.S., H. Chi ,L.L. Deaven, E. Saunders, O.L. Tatum, R.K. Moyzis. Finished sequence of 7q telomere region: features, validation and polymorphism detection. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VI, Santa Fe, NM, 1997
Chi, H-C, E.H. Saunders, J.M. Buckingham, D.O. Ricke, A.C. Munk, R. Lobb, S. Y-J. Ueng, M.O. Mundt, P.S. White, O.L. Tatum, and R.K. Moyzis. 7q telomere: complete sequencing . Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VI, Santa Fe, NM, 1997
White, P.S., O.L. Tatum, L.L. Deaven, J.L. Longmire. New male-specific, polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellites from the human Y chromosome. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VI, Santa Fe, NM, 1997
White, P.S., O.L. Tatum, L.L. Deaven, J.L. Longmire. New male-specific, polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellites from the human Y chromosome. Human Evolution Meeting, Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory, Cold Springs HArbor, NY, 1997
White, P.S, O.L. Tatum, L.L. Deaven, J.L. Longmire. New male-specific, polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellites from the human Y chromosome. American Society of Human Genetics 47th Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD, 1997
White, P.S., O.L. Tatum, M. Petrovic, Z. Wang, B. Marrone. HLA genotype analysis of chronic beryllium disease sensitivity. Department of Energy Human Genome Program Contractor-Grantee Workshop VI, Santa Fe, NM, 1997