Geoffrey Turner

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Geoffrey Turner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Geoffrey Turner has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Pharmacology and 21 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Geoffrey Turner's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (27 papers), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (21 papers) and Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (10 papers). Geoffrey Turner is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (27 papers), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (21 papers) and Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (10 papers). Geoffrey Turner collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Spain. Geoffrey Turner's co-authors include Joan W. Bennett, Nancy P. Keller, Robert T. Rowlands, Alexander Grundmann, Shubha Maiya, Alison J. Earl, Jeffrey G. Edwards, D. J. Smith, Shu-Ming Li and Michael P. Ward and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Biotechnology, Journal of Molecular Biology and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Geoffrey Turner

56 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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Fungal secondary metabolism — from biochemistry to genomics

2005 1.2k citations Nancy P. Keller, Geoffrey Turner et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

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Edyta Szewczyk United States

John E. Linz United States

Santiago Gutiérrez Spain

Rokuro Masuma Japan

Atsuko Matsumoto Japan

Andy M. Bailey United Kingdom

Antonio G. Pisabarro Spain

Michael H. Wheeler United States

Patrick Caffrey Ireland

Liangcheng Du United States

Edyta Szewczyk United States

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Bromley, Michael, et al.. (2010). Functional analysis of a mitochondrial phosphopantetheinyl transferase (PPTase) gene pptB in Aspergillus fumigatus. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 48(4). 456–464. 23 indexed citations

Harris, Steven D., Geoffrey Turner, Vera Meyer, et al.. (2009). Morphology and development in Aspergillus nidulans: A complex puzzle. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 46(1). S82–S92. 43 indexed citations

Viprakasit, Davis P., et al.. (2008). Primary upper tract urothelial carcinoma with thyroid‐like features. International Journal of Urology. 15(7). 636–638. 5 indexed citations

Shi, Jie, Weiwei Chen, Qin Liu, et al.. (2008). Depletion of the MobB and CotA complex in Aspergillus nidulans causes defects in polarity maintenance that can be suppressed by the environment stress. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 45(12). 1570–1581. 19 indexed citations

Leeder, Abigail C. & Geoffrey Turner. (2007). Characterisation of Aspergillus nidulans polarisome component BemA. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 45(6). 897–911. 22 indexed citations

Maiya, Shubha, Alexander Grundmann, Shu-Ming Li, & Geoffrey Turner. (2006). The Fumitremorgin Gene Cluster of Aspergillus fumigatus: Identification of a Gene Encoding Brevianamide F Synthetase. ChemBioChem. 7(7). 1062–1069. 145 indexed citations

Keller, Nancy P., Geoffrey Turner, & Joan W. Bennett. (2005). Fungal secondary metabolism — from biochemistry to genomics. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 3(12). 937–947. 1199 indexed citations breakdown →

Romero, Beatriz, et al.. (2003). The Aspergillus nidulans alcA promoter drives tightly regulated conditional gene expression in Aspergillus fumigatus permitting validation of essential genes in this human pathogen. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 40(2). 103–114. 55 indexed citations

Kennedy, Jonathan, et al.. (2000). Thioesterase domain of δ-(l-α-aminoadipyl)-l-cysteinyl-d-valine synthetase: alteration of stereospecificity by site-directed mutagenesis. Journal of Molecular Biology. 297(2). 395–408. 16 indexed citations

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Peñalva, Miguel Á., Robert T. Rowlands, & Geoffrey Turner. (1998). The optimization of penicillin biosynthesis in fungi. Trends in biotechnology. 16(11). 483–489. 59 indexed citations

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Etchegaray, Augusto, Ralf Dieckmann, Paul C. Engel, Geoffrey Turner, & Hans von Döhren. (1998). Group specific antibodies against the putative AMP‐binding domain signature SGTTGXPKG in peptide synthetases and related enzymes. IUBMB Life. 44(2). 235–243. 5 indexed citations

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Etchegaray, Augusto, Ralf Dieckmann, Jonathan Kennedy, Geoffrey Turner, & Hans von Döhren. (1997). ACV Synthetase: Expression of Amino Acid Activating Domains of thePenicillium chrysogenumEnzyme inAspergillus nidulans. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 237(1). 166–169. 10 indexed citations

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Wiebe, Marilyn G., et al.. (1995). Stability of recombinant protein production byPenicillium chrysogenumin prolonged chemostat culture. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 133(3). 245–251. 9 indexed citations

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Borges‐Walmsley, M. Inês, Geoffrey Turner, Andy M. Bailey, et al.. (1995). Isolation and characterisation of genes for sulphate activation and reduction in Aspergillus nidulans: implications for evolution of an allosteric control region by gene duplication. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 247(4). 423–429. 24 indexed citations

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Lucas, J. Ramón De, et al.. (1994). Analysis of the regulation of the Aspergillus nidulans acuD gene, encoding isocitrate lyase, by construction of a hybrid promoter. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 243(6). 654–659. 20 indexed citations

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Brakhage, Axel A., et al.. (1994). Analysis of the regulation of penicillin biosynthesis in Aspergillus nidulans by targeted disruption of the acvA gene. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 242(1). 57–64. 14 indexed citations

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Bowyer, Paul, J. Ramón De Lucas, & Geoffrey Turner. (1994). Regulation of the expression of the isocitrate lyase gene (acuD) of Aspergillus nidulans. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 242(4). 484–489. 39 indexed citations

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Smith, D. J., John H. Bull, Jeffrey G. Edwards, & Geoffrey Turner. (1989). Amplification of the isopenicillin N synthetase gene in a strain of Penicillium chrysogenum producing high levels of penicillin. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 216(2-3). 492–497. 88 indexed citations

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Bull, John H., D. J. Smith, & Geoffrey Turner. (1988). Transformation of Penicillium chrysogenum with a dominant selectable marker. Current Genetics. 13(5). 377–382. 34 indexed citations

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Turner, Geoffrey, Alison J. Earl, & David R. Greaves. (1982). Interspecies Variation and Recombination of Mitochondrial DNA in the Aspergillus nidulans Species Group and the Selection of Species-specific Sequences by Nuclear Background. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 12. 411–414. 14 indexed citations

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