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J Lederberg

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1 Gene Recombination in the Bacterium Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 1947 29.68
2 EXTRANUCLEAR TRANSMISSION IN YEAST HETEROKARYONS. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1957 11.52
3 Genetic Studies of Lysogenicity in Escherichia Coli. Genetics 1953 10.25
4 Gene Linkage in DNA Transfer: A Cluster of Genes Concerned with Aromatic Biosynthesis in Bacillus Subtilis. Genetics 1963 9.32
5 Transductional Heterogenotes in Escherichia Coli. Genetics 1956 9.10
6 Reverse-Mutation and Adaptation in Leucineless Neurospora. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1946 8.72
7 Transduction in Escherichia Coli K-12. Genetics 1956 7.54
8 Electrophoretic separation of Bacillus subtilis genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1975 3.61
9 INHIBITION BY PERIODATE OF MATING IN ESCHERICHIA COLI K-12. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1961 3.26
10 POSTZYGOTIC ELIMINATION OF GENETIC FACTORS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1954 3.10
11 CORRELATED SELECTION FOR MOTILITY AND SEX-INCOMPATIBILITY IN Escherichia Coli K12. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1957 2.89
12 Interspecies transformation in Bacillus: mechanism of heterologous intergenote transformation. J Bacteriol 1978 2.47
13 Expression of the thymidylate synthetase gene of the Bacillus subtilis bacteriophage Phi-3-T in Escherichia coli. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1976 2.32
14 Isolation of Pre-Adaptive Mutants in Bacteria by Sib Selection. Genetics 1956 2.20
15 Infectious disease and biological weapons. Prophylaxis and mitigation. JAMA 1997 2.14
16 Infection emergent. JAMA 1996 2.10
17 Fluorescent method for the detection of excreted ribonuclease around bacterial colonies. J Bacteriol 1966 2.08
18 EFFECTS OF MECHANICAL SHEAR ON GENETIC ACTIVITY OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1963 1.63
19 Chlorination studies. I. The reaction of aqueous hypochlorous acid with cytosine. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1972 1.53
20 Interspecies transformation in Bacillus: sequence heterology as the major barrier. J Bacteriol 1978 1.28
21 Effects of chloramine on Bacillus subtilis deoxyribonucleic acid. J Bacteriol 1976 1.26
22 Enhancement of transfecting activity of bacteriophage P22 DNA upon exonucleolytic erosion. J Mol Biol 1976 1.24
23 Functional expression of two Bacillus subtilis chromosomal genes in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 1978 1.22
24 Chloramine mutagenesis in Bacillus subtilis. Science 1976 1.21
25 Signs of Life. Criterion-system of exobiology. Nature 1965 1.14
26 The viking biological investigation: preliminary results. Science 1976 0.99
27 Applications of artificial intelligence for chemical inference. 8. An approach to the computer interpretation of the high resolution mass spectra of complex molecules. Structure elucidation of estrogenic steroids. J Am Chem Soc 1972 0.97
28 Infectious disease--a threat to global health and security. JAMA 1996 0.94
29 H1N1-influenza as Lazarus: genomic resurrection from the tomb of an unknown. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2001 0.93
30 Wisdom of cyclamate ban. Science 1969 0.89
31 Demonstration of the stereospecific action of microorganisms in soil by gas liquid chromatography. Anal Biochem 1966 0.89
32 A Nutritional Concept of Cancer. Science 1946 0.88
33 Forty years of genetic recombination in bacteria. A fortieth anniversary reminiscence. Nature 1987 0.83
34 Edward Lawrie Tatum: December 14, 1909-November 7, 1975. Biogr Mem Natl Acad Sci 1990 0.82
35 Transfectability of rough strains of Salmonella typhimurium. J Bacteriol 1975 0.82
36 Uptake of synthetic polynucleotides by competent cells of Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol 1970 0.81
37 Forty years of genetic recombination in bacteria. Postmature scientific discovery? Nature 1987 0.80
38 Crude lysates of Staphylococcus aureus can transform Bacillus subtilis. J Gen Microbiol 1980 0.80
39 Keeping America secure for the 21st century. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 0.80
40 An early history of gene transfer and therapy. Hum Gene Ther 1994 0.80
41 A geneticist looks at contraception and abortion. Ann Intern Med 1967 0.80
42 David A. Hamburg: President-Elect of AAAS. Science 1983 0.79
43 The threat of biological weapons--prophylaxis and mitigation. JAMA 1996 0.77
44 Comparative toxicology, environmental health and national productivity. Am J Med 1981 0.76
45 A challenge for toxicologists. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 1981 0.75
46 Wrong move. Nature 1995 0.75
47 Popollution--are we all guilty? The higher and higher wisdom. Calif Med 1970 0.75
48 Dangers of reprogramming cells. Science 1967 0.75
49 Multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium DT104. N Engl J Med 2000 0.75
50 Chronic non-psychiatric hazards of drugs of abuse. Science 1970 0.75
51 Biological warfare. Emerg Infect Dis 2002 0.75
52 Some implications of the prion paradigm: caveat denaturor. JAMA 1999 0.75
53 Mace as a co-carcinogen. N Engl J Med 1970 0.75
54 Biomedical frontiers: genetics. Experientia Suppl 1972 0.75
55 Contamination of mars. Science 1968 0.75
56 Arms control. Science 1973 0.75
57 Restoring bacterial toxigenicity. Science 1971 0.75
58 Mariner 9 television reconnaissance of Mars and its satellites: preliminary results. Science 1972 0.75
59 Exobiology. Science 1963 0.75
60 Pneumococcal transformation. Nature 1972 0.75
61 Biological warfare: a global threat. Am Sci 1973 0.75
62 Edward Lawrie Tatum. Annu Rev Genet 1979 0.75
63 Continuing confusion. Nature 1993 0.75