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Otto, Ray Edward was born on March 21, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Ray E. Senior and Susie Gray (Tomlinson) Otto.
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Ray Edward Otto
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Ray Edward Otto, American Molecular biologist. Achievements include isolation and characterization of Drosophila metallothionein, human brain ankyrin and human adducin genes; identification of a conserved repeated motif required for association of cytoskeletal proteins ankyrin and band 3, or germline gene duplications resulting from non-homologous breakage and reunion.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Zoology with honors, U. North Carolina, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Genetics, U. North Carolina, 1987.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1987-1988; postdoctoral fellow, Duke U./Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Durham, North Carolina, 1988-1991; research scientist, Baxter Healthcare Inc., Duarte, California, 1991-1992; group leader, Genetic Therapy Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1992-1993; director molecular biology, Genetic Therapy Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1993.
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Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Genetics Society American, Association Bioresource Facilities (nucleic acid research committee since 1994).
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American