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Lorna Casselton
CBE FRS
Casselton in 2010.
Born
Lorna Ann Smith

(1938-07-18)18 July 1938[3]
Rochford, Essex, England
Died14 February 2014(2014-02-14) (aged 75)
Oxford, England
Alma materUniversity College London[3]
Known forGenetic and molecular analysis of mushrooms
Spouses
  • Peter John Casselton (d. 1978);
  • William Joseph Dennis Tollett (m. 1981)[3]
Awards
  • CBE (2012)
  • MAE (2008)
  • FRS (1999)
Scientific career
Institutions
  • University of Oxford
  • Queen Mary University of London
ThesisThe production, behaviour and genetics of diploids of Coprinus lagopus (1964)
Doctoral advisorDan Lewis[1][2]
Websiteroyalsociety.org/people/lorna-casselton

Lorna Ann Casselton, CBE FRS (18 July 1938 – 14 February 2014) was a British academic and biologist. She was Professor Emeritus of Fungal Genetics in the Department of Plant Science at the University of Oxford, and was known for her genetic and molecular analysis of the mushroom Coprinus cinereus[4][5] and Coprinus lagopus.[6][7][8][9][10]

  1. ^ Casselton, L. A.; Jones, D. A. (2012). "Dan Lewis. 30 December 1910 – 30 September 2009". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 58: 163–178. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2011.0023. S2CID 85390625.
  2. ^ Professor Lorna Casselton CBE FRS Archived 5 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, University College London
  3. ^ a b c "CASSELTON, Prof. Lorna Ann, (Mrs W. J. D. Tollett)". Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press. (subscription required)
  4. ^ Casselton, L. A.; Olesnicky, N. S. (1998). "Molecular genetics of mating recognition in basidiomycete fungi". Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 62 (1): 55–70. doi:10.1128/mmbr.62.1.55-70.1998. PMC 98906. PMID 9529887.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference RS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Casselton, L. A. (2009). "The production and behaviour of diploids of Coprinus lagopus". Genetical Research. 6 (2): 190–208. doi:10.1017/S0016672300004080. PMID 14345906.
  7. ^ Lewis, D.; Casselton, L. A. (1975). "Missense suppression in Coprinus lagopus associated with a chromosome duplication". Journal of General Microbiology. 88 (1): 20–26. doi:10.1099/00221287-88-1-20. PMID 1097583.
  8. ^ Casselton, L. A.; Lewis, D. (1966). "Compatibility and stability of diploids in Coprinus lagopus". Genetical Research. 8 (1): 61–72. doi:10.1017/s0016672300009915. PMID 5947646.
  9. ^ Casselton's profile on Debrett's
  10. ^ Lorna Casselton obituary: Researcher into the genetic basis of fungal mating, The Guardian, 31 March 2014

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