Nucleic acid transport driven by ion gradient across cell membrane

Calcium-dependent bacteriophage DNA infection

1970 • 2,743 citations

Bacteriophages

1959 • 1,937 citations

On the Regulation of DNA Replication in Bacteria

1963 • 1,441 citations

The Sodium-Potassium Adenosinetriphosphatase

1974 • 476 citations

Filamentous bacterial viruses

1969 • 454 citations

Studies on membrane fusion. III. The role of calcium-induced phase changes

1977 • 432 citations

Observations on the infection of bacterial protoplasts with the deoxyribonucleic acid of bacteriophage phi X174.

1963 • 275 citations

Molecular Structure of Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid and Nucleoprotein

1955 • 261 citations

Membranes and Energy Transduction in Bacteria1 1Abbreviations: Δψ, membrane potential; ΔpH, pH gradient; Δp, proton-motive force. These are related by: Δp = Δψ - (23RT/F) ΔpH ≅ Δψ - 60 ΔpH. ANS, l-anilino-8-naphthalene sulfonate; DCCD, N, N'-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide; CCCP, carbonylcyanide-m-chlorophenylhydrazone; HOQNO, hydroxyquinoline-N-oxide; PEP, phosphoenolpyruvic acid. EDTA, ATP, GTP, DNA, NAD(H), and NADP(H) have their usual meanings.

1977 • 260 citations

Molecular fate of DNA in genetic transformation of Pneumococcus

1962 • 256 citations

Microorganisms and minerals

1977 • 250 citations

Early events in cell-animal virus interactions

1973 • 250 citations

Nature of the energy requirement for the irreversible adsorption of bacteriophages T1 and phi80 to Escherichia coli

1976 • 216 citations

Structure and Biological Functions of Histones

1972 • 201 citations

Observations on the infection of bacterial protoplasts with the deoxyribonucleic acid of bacteriophage ΦX174

1963 • 197 citations

α-Helix–double helix interaction shown in the structure of a protamine-transfer RNA complex and a nucleoprotamine model

1978 • 161 citations

The Amino-Acid Sequence of lac Repressor

1973 • 143 citations

The Properties of Sex pili, The Viral Nature of “Conjugal” Genetic Transfer Systems, and Some Possible Approaches to the Control of Bacterial Drug Resistance

1971 • 140 citations

Sequence-specific DNA uptake in Haemophilus transformation.

1979 • 139 citations

Physical Studies of the Molecular Structure of Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid and Nucleoprotein

1956 • 133 citations

On the nature of the pneumococcal activator substance.

1966 • 126 citations

Penetration of deoxyribonucleic acid into Hemophilus influenzae

1963 • 119 citations

Stability of Asymmetric Phospholipid Membranes

1969 • 101 citations

Asymmetric Transfer of DNA Strands in Bacterial Conjugation

1968 • 101 citations

Association of newly synthesized major fl coat protein with infected host cell inner membrane

1972 • 97 citations

Fate of donor DNA in pneumococcal transformation

1967 • 94 citations

On the Nature of Recombinants Formed during Transformation in Hemophilus influenzae

1966 • 93 citations

Stages in phage R17 infection

1972 • 87 citations

INCORPORATION OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID IN THE BACILLUS SUBTILIS TRANSFORMATION SYSTEM

1963 • 84 citations

Strand Selection During Bacterial Mating

1968 • 84 citations

The fate of the protein component of bacteriophage fd during infection

1967 • 79 citations

Binding, eclipse, and penetration of the filamentous bacteriophage M13 in intact and disrupted cells

1974 • 73 citations

Single-strand breakage on binding of DNA to cells in the genetic transformation of Diplococcus pneumoniae

1976 • 71 citations

Mechanism of Bacterial Transformation and Transfection

1974 • 71 citations

Separation of B. subtilis DNA into complementary strands, I. Biological properties.

1968 • 68 citations

Transfection of Escherichia coli Spheroplasts I. General Facilitation of Double-Stranded Deoxyribonucleic Acid Infectivity by Protamine Sulfate

1971 • 68 citations

Transformability of Haemophilus influenzae

1962 • 66 citations

Sensitivity of Escherichia coli to Viral Nucleic Acid

1972 • 61 citations

Fate of transforming DNA in the Haemophilus influenzae transformation system

1965 • 55 citations

The nature of a competence-inducing factor in Bacillus subtilis

1967 • 55 citations

Kinetic Analysis of the Products of Donor Deoxyribonucleate in Transformed Cells of Bacillus subtilis

1973 • 54 citations

A Contractile Protein in the Tail of Bacteriophage T2

1959 • 51 citations

Uptake of “Single-stranded” DNA in Hemophilus influenzae and its ability to transform

1966 • 45 citations

MANIFESTATION OF LINEAR ORGANIZATION IN MOLECULES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL TRANSFORMING DNA

1966 • 44 citations

Early Stages in DNA Binding and Uptake During Genetic Transformation of Pneumococci

1974 • 43 citations

Uptake of Single-Stranded Bacteriophage DNA by Isolated Tobacco Protoplasts

1976 • 42 citations

Configuration of Transforming Deoxyribonucleic Acid During Entry into Bacillus subtilis

1965 • 42 citations

Polynucleotides adsorb on mitochondrial and model lipid membranes in the presence of bivalent cations

1978 • 42 citations

Sensitivity of Escherichia coli to Viral Nucleic Acid VIII. Idiosyncrasy of Ca2+-dependent Competence for DNA*

1974 • 39 citations

Transforming Activity in Both Complementary Strands of Bacillus subtilis DNA

1967 • 38 citations

The Kinetics of DNA Uptake by Haemophilus influenzae

1964 • 37 citations

The role of energy‐yielding ATPase and respiratory chain at early stages of bacteriophage T4 infection

1979 • 35 citations

Mechanism of T-even DNA ejection

1969 • 35 citations

Early Intermediate State of Transforming Deoxyribonucleic Acid During Uptake by Bacillus subtilis

1971 • 33 citations

Transformation in pneumococcus: existence and properties of a complex involving donor deoxyribonucleate single strands in eclipse

1977 • 32 citations

The Role of the Krebs Cycle in Conjugation in Escherichia coli K-12

1957 • 32 citations

Calcium-requiring step in the uptake of deoxyribonucleic acid molecules through the surface of competent pneumococci

1976 • 30 citations

Transforming activity in single-stranded DNA from Bacillus subtilis

1968 • 29 citations

DNA synthesis during bacterial conjugation

1973 • 28 citations

Integration of donor DNA in bacterial conjugation

1973 • 27 citations

The Nature of the Endergonic Processes in Conjugation in Escherichia coli K-12

1957 • 26 citations

Further studies on transformation with single-stranded DNA of Hemophilus influenzae

1967 • 25 citations

Further Evidence Concerning the Configuration of Transforming Deoxyribonucleic Acid During Entry into Bacillus subtilis

1966 • 24 citations

Competent Diplococcus pneumoniae Accept Both Single- and Double-Stranded Deoxyribonucleic Acid

1970 • 22 citations

An electron microscope study of deoxyribonucleoprotamines

1970 • 21 citations

Studies on DNA transport during bacterial conjugation. Role of protonmotive force‐generating H⁺‐ATPase and respiratory chain

1976 • 20 citations

Recombination and DNA replication in Bacillus subtilis transformation

1968 • 20 citations

Physical Mechanism of Bacteriophage Injection

1956 • 19 citations

A very early step in the T5 DNA injection process

1976 • 19 citations

Uptake of DNA by competent bacteria—A possible mechanism

1969 • 17 citations

New Ideas and Data on Competence and DNA Entry in Transformation of Bacillus subtilis

1970 • 16 citations

Sensitivity of Escherichia coli to Viral Nucleic Acid

1974 • 15 citations

Haemophilus influenzae periplasmic protein which binds deoxyribonucleic acid: properties and possible participation in genetic transformation

1979 • 15 citations

Permeability of a thin phospholipid membrane to ions and tobacco mosaic virus

1967 • 15 citations

Transport of Donor Deoxyribonucleic Acid into the Cell Interior of Thymine-starved Bacillus subtilis with Chromosomes Arrested at the Terminus

1969 • 13 citations

Translocation of the pre-synaptic complex formed upon DNA uptake by Streptococcus sanguis and its inhibition by ethidium bromide

1979 • 10 citations

Increased stability and reproducibility of Escherichia coli spheroplasts in the transfection assay of phage λ DNA with polyethylene glycol instead of sucrose

1972 • 10 citations

Characteristics of a complex formed by a nonintegrated fraction of transforming DNA and Bacillus subtilis recipient cell constituents

1977 • 8 citations

Fate of transforming bacteriophage HP1 deoxyribonucleic acid in Haemophilus influenzae lysogens

1975 • 7 citations

Properties of the competence-inducing factor of Bacillus subtilis 168I?

1974 • 6 citations

[Penetration of exogenous DNA through the membranes of Escherichia coli treated with Ca2+ cations].

1978 • 4 citations