Althea K. Alton

Professor
Biology of Aging
western illinois university
United States of America

Professor Materials Science
Biography

 Ph.D. from Cornell, 1981

Research Intrest

  Aging, Women's Health Issues. Note: Dr. Alton is retiring in May 2013, and is not accepting any graduate students.

List of Publications
Alton, A. K., Fechtel, K., Kopczynski, C. C., Shepard, S. B., Kooh, P. J., & Muskavitch, M. A. (1989). Molecular genetics of Delta, a locus required for ectodermal differentiation in Drosophila. genesis, 10(3), 261-272.
Bennett, D., Alton, A. K., & Artzt, K. (1983). Genetic analysis of transmission ratio distortion by t-haplotypes in the mouse. Genetics Research, 41(1), 29-45.
Kopczynski, C. C., Alton, A. K., Fechtel, K., Kooh, P. J., & Muskavitch, M. A. (1988). Delta, a Drosophila neurogenic gene, is transcriptionally complex and encodes a protein related to blood coagulation factors and epidermal growth factor of vertebrates. Genes & development, 2(12b), 1723-1735.