Fred Russell Kramer

12.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
63 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

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Fred Russell Kramer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fred Russell Kramer has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Ecology and 10 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Fred Russell Kramer's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (32 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (18 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (16 papers). Fred Russell Kramer is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (32 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (18 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (16 papers). Fred Russell Kramer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Russia. Fred Russell Kramer's co-authors include Sanjay Tyagi, Diana P. Bratu, Salvatore A. E. Marras, D. R. Mills, Donald R. Mills, Grégoire Altan‐Bonnet, Albert Libchaber, David Alland, Musa M. Mhlanga and S. Spiegelman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Fred Russell Kramer

63 papers receiving 9.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Molecular Beacons: Probes that Fluoresce upon Hybridization

1996 3.3k citations Sanjay Tyagi, Fred Russell Kramer Nature Biotechnology profile →
Multicolor molecular beacons for allele discrimination

1998 1.1k citations Sanjay Tyagi, Fred Russell Kramer et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
Thermodynamic basis of the enhanced specificity of structured DNA probes

1999 535 citations Sanjay Tyagi, Fred Russell Kramer et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fred Russell Kramer United States	39	7.8k	1.9k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	63	9.9k
Sanjay Tyagi United States	39	10.5k 1.4×	2.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	860 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	87	13.1k
Serge Muyldermans Belgium	80	16.6k 2.1×	2.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	291	25.6k
Lukas K. Tamm United States	70	11.1k 1.4×	1.6k 0.8×	694 0.5×	554 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	187	14.0k
Leonid Chernomordik United States	57	9.1k 1.2×	2.1k 1.1×	727 0.6×	475 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	125	12.9k
John L. Rubinstein Canada	45	8.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	941 0.7×	756 0.6×	729 0.7×	138	12.7k
J. Bernard Heymann United States	41	4.2k 0.5×	824 0.4×	559 0.4×	949 0.8×	995 0.9×	99	7.1k
Nathalie Q. Balaban Israel	31	5.1k 0.7×	2.4k 1.2×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	575 0.5×	55	12.0k
Dieter Blaas Austria	49	3.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	542 0.5×	2.0k 1.8×	178	7.6k
James M. Berger United States	64	12.1k 1.6×	563 0.3×	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	740 0.7×	164	15.2k
Jonas Korlach United States	47	8.4k 1.1×	1.7k 0.9×	544 0.4×	1.9k 1.6×	664 0.6×	102	12.3k

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Vargas, Diana, Sanjay Tyagi, Salvatore A. E. Marras, et al.. (2021). Multiplex SuperSelective PCR Assays for the Detection and Quantitation of Rare Somatic Mutations in Liquid Biopsies. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 24(3). 189–204. 1 indexed citations

Marras, Salvatore A. E., et al.. (2019). Color-coded molecular beacons for multiplex PCR screening assays. PLoS ONE. 14(3). e0213906–e0213906. 14 indexed citations

Vargas, Diana, Salvatore A. E. Marras, Sanjay Tyagi, & Fred Russell Kramer. (2018). Suppression of Wild-Type Amplification by Selectivity Enhancing Agents in PCR Assays that Utilize SuperSelective Primers for the Detection of Rare Somatic Mutations. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 20(4). 415–427. 10 indexed citations

Vargas, Diana, Fred Russell Kramer, Sanjay Tyagi, & Salvatore A. E. Marras. (2016). Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assays that Measure the Abundance of Extremely Rare Mutations Associated with Cancer. PLoS ONE. 11(5). e0156546–e0156546. 22 indexed citations

Tyagi, Sanjay & Fred Russell Kramer. (2012). Molecular Beacons in Diagnostics. F1000 Medicine Reports. 4. 10–10. 23 indexed citations

Varma‐Basil, Mandira, Hiyam H. El-Hajj, Salvatore A. E. Marras, et al.. (2004). Molecular Beacons for Multiplex Detection of Four Bacterial Bioterrorism Agents. Clinical Chemistry. 50(6). 1060–1063. 50 indexed citations

Marras, Salvatore A. E., Fred Russell Kramer, & Sanjay Tyagi. (2003). Genotyping SNPs With Molecular Beacons. Humana Press eBooks. 212. 111–128. 53 indexed citations

Kramer, Fred Russell, et al.. (2002). Improved detection of endoparasite DNA in soil sample PCR by the use of anti-inhibitory substances. Veterinary Parasitology. 108(3). 217–226. 12 indexed citations

Dracheva, Stella, et al.. (2001). N-Methyl-d-Aspartic Acid Receptor Expression in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex of Elderly Patients With Schizophrenia. American Journal of Psychiatry. 158(9). 1400–1410. 164 indexed citations

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Beuningen, Rinie van, et al.. (2001). <title>Development of a high-throughput detection system for HIV-1 using real-time NASBA based on molecular beacons</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4264. 66–71. 12 indexed citations

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Manganelli, Riccardo, Eugenie Dubnau, Sanjay Tyagi, Fred Russell Kramer, & Issar Smith. (1999). Differential expression of 10 sigma factor genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Molecular Microbiology. 31(2). 715–724. 305 indexed citations

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Kramer, Fred Russell & T. Schnieder. (1998). Sequence heterogeneity in a repetitive dna element of Fasciola. International Journal for Parasitology. 28(12). 1923–1929. 23 indexed citations

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Kramer, Fred Russell, et al.. (1997). Amplifiable hybridization probes containing a molecular switch. Molecular and Cellular Probes. 11(3). 187–194. 2 indexed citations

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Gao, Wenwu, Sanjay Tyagi, Fred Russell Kramer, & Emanuel Goldman. (1997). Messenger RNA release from ribosomes during 5′‐translational blockage by consecutive low‐usage arginine but not leucine codons in Escherichia coli. Molecular Microbiology. 25(4). 707–716. 36 indexed citations

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Tyagi, Sanjay & Fred Russell Kramer. (1996). Molecular Beacons: Probes that Fluoresce upon Hybridization. Nature Biotechnology. 14(3). 303–308. 3320 indexed citations breakdown →

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Park, Young Nyun, et al.. (1996). Novel, ligation-dependent PCR assay for detection of hepatitis C in serum. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 34(3). 501–507. 44 indexed citations

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Chetverin, Alexander B. & Fred Russell Kramer. (1994). Oligonucleotide Arrays: New Concepts and Possibilities. Bio/Technology. 12(11). 1093–1099. 38 indexed citations

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Chetverin, Alexander B. & Fred Russell Kramer. (1993). Sequencing of pools of nucleic acids on oligonucleotide arrays. Biosystems. 30(1-3). 215–231. 12 indexed citations

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Lizardi, Paul M. & Fred Russell Kramer. (1991). Exponential amplification of nucleic acids: new diagnostics using DNA polymerases and RNA replicases. Trends in biotechnology. 9(2). 53–58. 19 indexed citations

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Kramer, Fred Russell & P. M. Lizardi. (1989). Replicatable RNA reporters. Nature. 339(6223). 401–402. 35 indexed citations

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