Laurence Jay Korn

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Laurence Jay Korn is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laurence Jay Korn has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Laurence Jay Korn's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (11 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (5 papers). Laurence Jay Korn is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (11 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (5 papers). Laurence Jay Korn collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Laurence Jay Korn's co-authors include Cary Queen, Charles Yanofsky, Donald D. Brown, Richard A. Roth, Mark N. Wegman, J. B. Gurdon, Frank McCormick, Christian W. Siebel, Naoya Tsurushita and Frank Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Laurence Jay Korn

33 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A comprehensive sequence analysis program for the IBM personal computer

1984 589 citations Cary Queen, Laurence Jay Korn Nucleic Acids Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laurence Jay Korn United States	21	2.1k	677	309	303	177	33	2.6k
Lucy M.S. Chang United States	33	2.8k 1.3×	621 0.9×	130 0.4×	319 1.1×	169 1.0×	66	3.4k
Guy Yachdav United States	8	1.7k 0.8×	401 0.6×	163 0.5×	299 1.0×	90 0.5×	24	2.4k
Harry O. Voorma Netherlands	30	1.9k 0.9×	305 0.5×	212 0.7×	172 0.6×	99 0.6×	91	2.4k
Ennes A. Auerswald Germany	27	1.9k 0.9×	724 1.1×	348 1.1×	461 1.5×	106 0.6×	46	2.9k
Shirley McCready United Kingdom	29	2.2k 1.1×	297 0.4×	268 0.9×	381 1.3×	225 1.3×	50	2.7k
Winston Salser United States	32	2.8k 1.4×	1.2k 1.8×	817 2.6×	498 1.6×	75 0.4×	71	3.9k
Diana F. Hill New Zealand	21	1.5k 0.7×	890 1.3×	682 2.2×	250 0.8×	88 0.5×	51	2.2k
John P. Chamberlain United States	7	1.3k 0.6×	372 0.5×	145 0.5×	161 0.5×	85 0.5×	7	2.0k
Hans Trachsel Switzerland	41	4.9k 2.4×	504 0.7×	242 0.8×	364 1.2×	85 0.5×	85	5.5k
P Berg United States	14	1.2k 0.6×	466 0.7×	190 0.6×	200 0.7×	44 0.2×	21	1.6k

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Tso, J. Yun, Christian W. Siebel, & Laurence Jay Korn. (1989). Expression of functionalXenopusTFIIIA inEscherichia coli. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(5). 2145–2145. 2 indexed citations

Tsurushita, Naoya, Harufumi Maki, & Laurence Jay Korn. (1988). Site-directed mutagenesis with Escherichia coli DNA polymerase III holoenzyme. Gene. 62(1). 135–139. 5 indexed citations

Matsumoto, Yoshihiro & Laurence Jay Korn. (1988). Upstream sequences required for transcription of the TFIIIA genein Xenopusoocytes. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(9). 3801–3814. 16 indexed citations

Tsurushita, Naoya, N M Avdalovic, & Laurence Jay Korn. (1987). Regulation of differential processing of mouse immunoglobulin μ heavy-chain mRNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 15(11). 4603–4615. 34 indexed citations

Korn, Laurence Jay, Christian W. Siebel, Frank McCormick, & Richard A. Roth. (1987). Ras p21 as a Potential Mediator of Insulin Action in Xenopus Oocytes. Science. 236(4803). 840–843. 198 indexed citations

Tsurushita, Naoya & Laurence Jay Korn. (1987). Effects of intron length on differential processing of mouse mu heavy-chain mRNA.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(7). 2602–2605. 36 indexed citations

Tsurushita, Naoya & Laurence Jay Korn. (1987). Effects of Intron Length on Differential Processing of Mouse μ Heavy-Chain mRNA. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(7). 2602–2605. 15 indexed citations

Korn, Laurence Jay, et al.. (1986). Differential Order of Replication of Xenopus laevis 5S RNA Genes. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(7). 2536–2542. 6 indexed citations

Korn, Laurence Jay, et al.. (1986). Differential order of replication of Xenopus laevis 5S RNA genes.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(7). 2536–2542. 30 indexed citations

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Korn, Laurence Jay & Cary Queen. (1984). Analysis of Biological Sequences on Small Computers. DNA. 3(6). 421–436. 25 indexed citations

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Queen, Cary & Laurence Jay Korn. (1984). A comprehensive sequence analysis program for the IBM personal computer. Nucleic Acids Research. 12(1Part2). 581–599. 589 indexed citations breakdown →

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Karlin, Samuel, et al.. (1984). Comparative analysis of human and bovine papillomaviruses.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 1(4). 357–70. 9 indexed citations

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Harper, Mary‐Ellen, Jennifer A. Price, & Laurence Jay Korn. (1983). Chromosomal mapping ofXenopus5S genes: somatic-type versus oocyte-type. Nucleic Acids Research. 11(8). 2313–2323. 34 indexed citations

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Gurdon, J. B., Colin Dingwall, Ronald A. Laskey, & Laurence Jay Korn. (1982). Developmental inactivity of 5S RNA genes persists when chromosomes are cut between genes. Nature. 299(5884). 652–653. 14 indexed citations

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Korn, Laurence Jay & J. B. Gurdon. (1981). The reactivation of developmentally inert 5S genes in somatic nuclei injected into Xenopus oocytes. Nature. 289(5797). 461–465. 90 indexed citations

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Queen, Cary & Laurence Jay Korn. (1980). [60] Computer analysis of nucleic acids and proteins. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 65(1). 595–609. 218 indexed citations

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Korn, Laurence Jay & Donald D. Brown. (1978). Nucleotide sequence of xenopus borealis oocyte 5S DNA: Comparison of sequences that flank several related eucaryotic genes. Cell. 15(4). 1145–1156. 192 indexed citations

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Korn, Laurence Jay, Cary Queen, & Mark N. Wegman. (1977). Computer analysis of nucleic acid regulatory sequences.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 74(10). 4401–4405. 156 indexed citations

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Korn, Laurence Jay & Charles Yanofsky. (1976). Polarity suppressors defective in transcription termination at the attenuator of the tryptophan operon of Escherichia coli have altered rho factor. Journal of Molecular Biology. 106(2). 231–241. 75 indexed citations

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Vacquier, Victor D., Laurence Jay Korn, & David Epel. (1971). The appearance of α-amylase activity during gut differentiation in sand dollar plutei. Developmental Biology. 26(3). 393–399. 15 indexed citations

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