Determinations of the DNA sequence of the mreB gene and of the gene products of the mre region that function in formation of the rod shape of Escherichia coli cells

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

Rapid and Sensitive Protein Similarity Searches

1985 • 4,091 citations

Maturation of the head of bacteriophage T4

1973 • 3,781 citations

Transduction of linked genetic characters of the host by bacteriophage P1

1955 • 2,703 citations

The physical map of the whole E. coli chromosome: Application of a new strategy for rapid analysis and sorting of a large genomic library

1987 • 1,768 citations

Dideoxy sequencing method using denatured plasmid templates

1986 • 1,537 citations

Correlation between the abundance of Escherichia coli transfer RNAs and the occurrence of the respective codons in its protein genes: A proposal for a synonymous codon choice that is optimal for the E. coli translational system

1981 • 1,405 citations

Simple method for identification of plasmid-coded proteins

1979 • 1,054 citations

In vitro gene fusions that join an enzymatically active beta-galactosidase segment to amino-terminal fragments of exogenous proteins: Escherichia coli plasmid vectors for the detection and cloning of translational initiation signals

1980 • 1,052 citations

Properties of a membrane-attached form of the folded chromosome of Escherichia coli

1974 • 217 citations

Thermosensitive mutation in Escherichia coli simultaneously causing defects in penicillin-binding protein-1Bs and in enzyme activity for peptidoglycan synthesis in vitro.

1977 • 153 citations

Peptidoglycan synthetic activities in membranes of Escherichia coli caused by overproduction of penicillin-binding protein 2 and rodA protein.

1986 • 153 citations

Cluster of mrdA and mrdB genes responsible for the rod shape and mecillinam sensitivity of Escherichia coli

1980 • 117 citations

DNA sequence and transcriptional organization of essential cell division genes ftsQ and ftsA of Escherichia coli: evidence for overlapping transcriptional units

1984 • 98 citations

Role of the ftsA gene product in control of Escherichia coli cell division

1979 • 73 citations

Mapping of the mecillinam-resistant, round morphological mutants of Escherichia coli

1978 • 50 citations

Genetic and physiological analysis of an envB spherelike mutant of Escherichia coli K-12 and characterization of its transductants

1975 • 49 citations