Robert Allen, PhD

Research output

Research output per year 1978 2021

• 547 Citations
• 10 h-Index
• 34 Article
• 4 Chapter
• 2 Poster
• 2 Review article
• 2 More
  • 1 Comment/debate
  • 1 Letter

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2021

  The effect of environmental conditions on the rate of RNA degradation in dried blood stains

  Heneghan, N., Fu, J., Pritchard, J., Payton, M. & Allen, R. W., Mar 2021, In: Forensic Science International: Genetics. 51, 102456.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Blood Stains
  • RNA Stability
  • Coloring Agents
  • Humidity
  • Temperature
• 2020

  Performance of RTPCR kits for reproducible production of cDNA libraries

  Erdmann, M., Fu, J. & Allen, R., 22 Aug 2020.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

  Open Access

  • cDNA libraries
  • reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
  • reverse transcription
  • RNA
  • New England region

• Single nucleotide polymorphisms in touch DNA 

  Riet-Kerk, G., Allen, R. & Pritchard, J., 4 Sep 2020.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

  Open Access

  • touch (sensation)
  • single nucleotide polymorphism
  • DNA
  • crime
  • genotyping
• 2019

  A method to estimate the age of bloodstains using quantitative PCR

  Fu, J. & Allen, R. W., Mar 2019, In: Forensic Science International: Genetics. 39, p. 103-108 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Coloring Agents
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Blood Stains
  • Kinetics
  • Crime
  6 Scopus citations

• Exploration of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within four genes involved with cardiac function and their association with sudden unexplained death.

  Mullaney, T., Pritchard, J., Payton, M. E., Fu, J., Di, S. & Allen, R., 17 Apr 2019, In: Oklahoma State Medical Proceedings. 3, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • cardiac output
  • single nucleotide polymorphism
  • death
  • nucleotides
  • genes
• 2016

  Parentage and relationship testing

  Allen, R. W. & Polesky, H. F., 1 Jan 2016, Molecular Pathology in Clinical Practice:Second Edition. Springer International Publishing, p. 811-821 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Emigration and Immigration
  • Microsatellite Repeats
  • Molecular Biology
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  1 Scopus citations
• 2015

  Evaluation of Degradation in DNA from Males with a Quantitative Gender Typing, Endpoint PCR Multiplex

  Smith, B. C., Vandegrift, E., Fuller, V. M. & Allen, R. W., 1 Mar 2015, In: Journal of Forensic Sciences. 60, 2, p. 399-408 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • DNA
  • Molecular Weight
  • Y Chromosome
  • X Chromosome
  1 Scopus citations

• Parentage Testing and Kinship Analysis

  Allen, R. W. & Pritchard, J., 4 Nov 2015, Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine: Second Edition. Elsevier Inc., p. 632-643 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • kinship
  • offense
• 2013

  Parentage Testing and Kinship Analysis

  Allen, R. W., 1 Jan 2013, Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences: Second Edition. Elsevier Inc., p. 287-294 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • kinship
  • laboratory testing
  • offense
  • rape
  1 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Method: a single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping method for Wheat streak mosaic virus

  Rogers, S. M., Payton, M., Allen, R. W., Melcher, U., Carver, J. & Fletcher, J., 17 May 2012, In: Investigative Genetics. 3, 1, 10.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wheat streak mosaic virus
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
  • Nucleotide Mapping
  • Plant Viruses
  • Molecular Typing
  2 Scopus citations

• Prevalence and predictors of anemia in a population-based study of octogenarians and centenarians in Georgia

  Haslam, A., Hausman, D. B., Johnson, M. A., Davey, A., Poon, L. W., Allen, R. H. & Stabler, S. P., 1 Jan 2012, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 67 A, 1, p. 100-106 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anemia
  • Population
  • Methylmalonic Acid
  • Vitamin B 12
  18 Scopus citations
• 2010

  Identification Through DNA Analysis in Criminal and Family-Relatedness Investigations

  Allen, R. W., 2010, Molecular Diagnostics. Elsevier Inc., p. 381-398 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Criminals
  • DNA
  • Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms
  • Polymerase chain reaction
  • Polymorphism

• Molecular assay for screening and quantifying dna in biological evidence: The modified Q-tat assay

  Wilson, J., Fuller, V., Benson, G., Juroske, D., Duvall, E., Fu, J., Pritchard, J. & Allen, R. W., 1 Jul 2010, In: Journal of Forensic Sciences. 55, 4, p. 1050-1057 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • DNA
  • Amelogenin
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Humic Substances
  • Hemin
  4 Scopus citations
• 2009

  Population data for 15 STR loci (Identifiler^® kit) in a Filipino population

  Smith, B. G., Lee, B., Budowle, B. & Allen, R. W., May 2009, In: Legal Medicine. 11, 3, p. 159-161 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Philippines
  • Gene Frequency
  • Population
  6 Scopus citations
• 2008

  Identification through typing of DNA recovered from touch transfer evidence: Parameters affecting yield of recovered human DNA

  Allen, R. W., Pogemiller, J., Joslin, J., Gulick, M. & Pritchard, J., 1 Jan 2008, In: Journal of Forensic Identification. 58, 1, p. 33-41 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Touch
  • DNA
  • Glass
  • Tissue Donors
  19 Scopus citations

• The importance of peer review in maintaining the quality of accreditation for the evolving field of family relatedness testing

  Pritchard, J. K., Ku, D. H., Harman, K. & Allen, R. W., 1 Jul 2008, In: Transfusion. 48, 7, p. 1517-1519 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
  1 Scopus citations
• 2007

  Considerations for the interpretation of STR results in cases of questioned half-sibship

  Allen, R. W., Fu, J., Reid, T. M. & Baird, M., 1 Mar 2007, In: Transfusion. 47, 3, p. 515-519 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fathers
  • Child
  • Mothers
  • Phenotype
  16 Scopus citations
• 2006

  Quantitation of human genomic DNA through amplification of the amelogenin locus

  Allen, R. W. & Fuller, V. M., 1 Jan 2006, In: Journal of Forensic Sciences. 51, 1, p. 76-81 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Amelogenin
  • DNA
  • Fluorescence
  • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Electrophoresis
  9 Scopus citations
• 2004

  Characteristics of D5S818 mutations revealed through study of a flanking marker

  Edwards, M. & Allen, R. W., 1 Apr 2004, In: International Congress Series. 1261, C, p. 33-35 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
  • Alleles
  • Mutation
  • DNA Restriction Enzymes
  • Cytosine

• Characteristics of mutations at the D5S818 locus studied with a tightly linked marker

  Edwards, M. & Allen, R. W., 1 Jan 2004, In: Transfusion. 44, 1, p. 83-90 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Alleles
  • Mutation
  • DNA Restriction Enzymes
  • Cytosine
  • Sequence Deletion
  9 Scopus citations

• eDNA: Networking software tailored for identity testing laboratories

  Allen, R. W., Harman, K. & Sieker, A., 1 Apr 2004, In: International Congress Series. 1261, C, p. 118-120 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Software
  • Computer Communication Networks
  • Information Management
  • Body Fluids
  • Internet
  1 Scopus citations

• Phenotype versus genotype reporting for DNA polymorphisms

  Harrison, C., Allen, R., Eisenberg, A., Polesky, H., Roby, R., Te Young, C., Walker, R. & Zeagler, D., 1 Apr 2004, In: International Congress Series. 1261, C, p. 526-528 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Genotype
  • Phenotype
  • DNA
  • Alleles
  • Pathologists

• Proficiency testing programs for DNA typing laboratories offered by the College of American Pathologists

  Allen, R. W., Roby, R. K., Harrison, C., Eisenberg, A. J. & Polesky, H. F., 1 Apr 2004, In: International Congress Series. 1261, C, p. 121-123 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Pathologists
  • Criminals
  • Mitochondrial DNA
  • DNA Sequence Analysis
  1 Scopus citations

• Resolution of a serum sample mix-up through the use of short tandem repeat DNA typing

  Allen, R. W. & Pritchard, J. K., 1 Dec 2004, In: Transfusion. 44, 12, p. 1750-1754 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Microsatellite Repeats
  • DNA
  • Serum
  • Tissue Donors
  6 Scopus citations
• 2003

  Grading of qualitative and quantitative responses in the PI proficiency survey of the College of American Pathologists for mailings in 1997–2000

  Allen, R. W., Eisenberg, A., Harrison, C., Walker, R. H., Young, C. T., Zeagler, D. L., Roby, R. & Polesky, H. F., 1 Jan 2003, In: International Congress Series. 1239, C, p. 825-829 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pathologists
  • Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Blood Banks
  • Phenotype

• Paternity Testing Commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics: Recommendations on genetic investigations in paternity cases

  Morling, N., Allen, R., Carracedo, A., Geada, H., Guidet, F., Hallenberg, C., Martin, W., Mayr, W. R., Olaisen, B., Pascali, V. & Schneider, P. M., Feb 2003, In: International Journal of Legal Medicine. 117, 1, p. 51-61 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Forensic Genetics
  • Paternity
  17 Scopus citations
• 2002

  Paternity Testing Commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics: Recommendations on genetic investigations in paternity cases

  Morling, N., Allen, R. W., Carracedo, A., Geada, H., Guidet, F., Hallenberg, C., Martin, W., Mayr, W. R., Olaisen, B., Pascali, V. L. & Schneider, P. M., 9 Oct 2002, In: Forensic Science International. 129, 3, p. 148-157 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Forensic Genetics
  • Paternity
  77 Scopus citations
• 2000

  Phenotypic differences at the HUMvWA locus amplified with different STR kits [2]

  Allen, R. W., Pritchard, J., Harmon, J. & Floyd, S., 30 Sep 2000, In: Journal of Forensic Sciences. 45, 5, p. 1166-1167 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  9 Scopus citations

• Prenatal genotyping for the RhD blood group antigen: Considerations in developing an accurate test

  Allen, R., Ward, S. & Harris, R., 1 Jan 2000, In: Genetic Testing. 4, 4, p. 377-382 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Blood Group Antigens
  • Gene Conversion
  • Genes
  • Fathers
  • Genetic Recombination
  2 Scopus citations
• 1994

  Single‐base substitutions give rise to a five‐banded DNA profile at the D10S28 locus

  Allen, R. & Sanford‐Sharp, C. E., 1 Jan 1994, In: Transfusion. 34, 5, p. 412-414 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Minisatellite Repeats
  • DNA
  • Alleles
  • Fathers
  • Digestion
  2 Scopus citations
• 1992

  Genetic differences at four DNA typing loci in Finnish, Italian, and mixed Caucasian populations

  Krane, D. E., Allen, R. W., Sawyer, S. A., Petrov, D. A. & Hartl, D. L., 1992, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 89, 22, p. 10583-10587 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Minisatellite Repeats
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • DNA
  • Population
  • Gene Frequency
  32 Scopus citations
• 1990

  The application of restriction fragment length polymorphism mapping to parentage testing

  Allen, R. W. & Miller, W. V., 1 Jan 1990, In: Transfusion. 30, 6, p. 552-564 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  6 Scopus citations
• 1989

  Characteristics of a DNA probe (pa3′HVR) when used for paternity testing

  Allen, R. W., 1 Jan 1989, In: Transfusion. 29, 6, p. 477-485 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Paternity
  • DNA Probes
  • DNA Restriction Enzymes
  • Alleles
  • alpha-Globins
  9 Scopus citations
• 1987

  Identification of the 37-kDa protein displaying a variable interaction with the erythroid cell membrane as glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

  Allen, R. W., Trach, K. A. & Hoch, J. A., 1987, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 262, 2, p. 649-653 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cell membranes
  • Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenases
  • Erythroid Cells
  • Cell Membrane
  • Isoelectric Focusing
  103 Scopus citations
• 1986

  Isolation and characterization of a 37,000-dalton protein associated with the erythrocyte membrane

  Lin, T. & Allen, R. W., 1986, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 261, 10, p. 4594-4599 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Isoelectric Focusing
  • Erythrocyte Membrane
  • Cell membranes
  • Membranes
  • Octoxynol
  8 Scopus citations
• 1985

  Alternate sources and substitutes for therapeutic blood components

  Kahn, R. A., Allen, R. W. & Baldassare, J., 1985, In: Blood. 66, 1, p. 1-12 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Genetic engineering
  • Blood Substitutes
  • Platelets
  • Health care
  • Blood
  22 Scopus citations

• Analysis of gene expression in K562 cells induced to differentiate with hemin

  Allen, R. W., 1 Jan 1985, In: Federation Proceedings. 44, 6, p. No. 8353

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Characterization of the processed form of a ubiquitous protein displaying a variable membrane organization in erythroid cells

  Allen, R. W. & Hoover, B. A., 1985, In: Blood. 65, 5, p. 1048-1055 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Erythroid Cells
  • Membranes
  • K562 Cells
  • Cells
  • Proteins
  4 Scopus citations

• Quantitation of membrane glycoprotein IIIa on intact human platelets using the monoclonal antibody, AP-3

  Newman, P. J., Allen, R. W., Kahn, R. A. & Kunicki, T. J., 1985, In: Blood. 65, 1, p. 227-232 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Integrin beta3
  • Platelets
  • Membrane Glycoproteins
  • Blood Platelets
  • Monoclonal Antibodies
  120 Scopus citations
• 1984

  Isolation and serological characterization of a monoclonal antibody recognizing the N blood group antigen

  Allen, R., Kimmeth, M. E., Wallhermfechtel, M. & Vengelen‐Tyler, V., 1 Jan 1984, In: Transfusion. 24, 2, p. 136-140 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Blood Group Antigens
  • Monoclonal Antibodies
  • Glycophorin
  • Trypsin
  • Phenotype
  2 Scopus citations
• 1983

  Reorientation of membrane polypeptides during erythrocyte maturation

  Allen, R. W. & Hoover, B. A., 1983, In: Blood. 61, 4, p. 803-806 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Immune Sera
  • Membranes
  • Erythrocytes
  • Peptides
  • Erythrocyte Membrane
  4 Scopus citations
• 1982

  Characterization of antigens on human lymphocytes coded by messenger RNA translated in vitro

  Allen, R. W., Ferrone, S. & Hoch, J. A., Sep 1982, In: Molecular Immunology. 19, 9, p. 1127-1138 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lymphocytes
  • Antigens
  • Messenger RNA
  • Immune Sera
  • In Vitro Techniques
  1 Scopus citations
• 1978

  Arrest of cell growth in the G1 phase of the cell cycle by serine deprivation

  Allen, R. W. & Moskowitz, M., 1 Oct 1978, In: Experimental Cell Research. 116, 1, p. 127-137 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • G1 Phase
  • Serine
  • Cell Cycle
  • Growth
  • Dialysis Solutions
  20 Scopus citations

• Regulation of the rate of protein synthesis in BHK21 cells by exogenous serine

  Allen, R. W. & Moskowitz, M., 1 Oct 1978, In: Experimental Cell Research. 116, 1, p. 139-152 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Serine
  • Proteins
  • Serum
  • Leucine
  • Protein Precursors
  7 Scopus citations