Olke C. Uhlenbeck

26.2k citations

212 papers · 22.4k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 75

Molecular Biology top 0.05%
Genetics top 0.2%
Ecology top 0.5%
Plant Science top 2%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 2%

Co-authors: John F. Milligan Ignacio Tinoco Duncan R. Groebe Thomas E. England Philip N. Borer Mark Levine Gary W. Witherell Jeffrey R. Sampson
Topics: RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (184 papers)RNA modifications and cancer (115 papers)DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (54 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Genetics Ecology
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: United States Canada Denmark

In The Last Decade

Olke C. Uhlenbeck

212 papers receiving 21.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Improved Estimation of Secondary Structure in Ribonucleic Acids

1973 2.1k citations Olke C. Uhlenbeck et al. profile →
Oligoribonucleotide synthesis using T7 RNA polymerase and synthetic DNA templates

1987 1.9k citations John F. Milligan, Duncan R. Groebe et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
[5] Synthesis of small RNAs using T7 RNA polymerase

1989 957 citations John F. Milligan, Olke C. Uhlenbeck Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology profile →
A small catalytic oligoribonucleotide

1987 791 citations Olke C. Uhlenbeck profile →
DIVERSITY OF OLIGONUCLEOTIDE FUNCTIONS

1995 679 citations Olke C. Uhlenbeck et al. profile →
Stability of ribonucleic acid double-stranded helices

1974 656 citations Olke C. Uhlenbeck et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
Biochemical and physical characterization of an unmodified yeast phenylalanine transfer RNA transcribed in vitro.

1988 554 citations Olke C. Uhlenbeck et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Estimation of Secondary Structure in Ribonucleic Acids

1971 537 citations Olke C. Uhlenbeck et al. profile →
3′-Terminal labelling of RNA with T4 RNA ligase

1978 503 citations Olke C. Uhlenbeck et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Evolutionary tuning impacts the design of bacterial tRNAs for the incorporation of unnatural amino acids by ribosomes 2018 ·Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ·Olke C. Uhlenbeck,Jared M. Schrader	33
2	Functional consequences of T-stem mutations in E. coli tRNA^Thr_UGU in vitro and in vivo 2011 ·RNA ·Margaret E. Saks,(unknown),Daniel S. Choi,Catherine M. Crosby,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	4
3	A sequence element that tunes Escherichia coli tRNAAlaGGC to ensure accurate decoding 2009 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·(unknown),Mikołaj Olejniczak,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	75
4	Hammerhead redux: Does the new structure fit the old biochemical data? 2008 ·RNA ·Jennifer Nelson,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	53
5	The 51–63 base pair of tRNA confers specificity for binding by EF-Tu 2007 ·RNA ·(unknown),Olke C. Uhlenbeck	34
6	Quantitative Analysis of Deoxynucleotide Substitutions in the Codon–Anticodon Helix 2005 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Richard P. Fahlman,Mikołaj Olejniczak,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	17
7	Binding of misacylated tRNAs to the ribosomal A site 2005 ·RNA ·Taraka Dale,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	10
8	Modulation of tRNA ^Ala identity by inorganic pyrophosphatase 2002 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alexey Wolfson,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	107
9	tRNA Conformity 2001 ·Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology ·Alexey Wolfson,Frederick J. LaRiviere,Jeffrey A. Pleiss,Taraka Dale,(unknown),Olke C. Uhlenbeck	13
10	12 The Role of Metal Ions in RNA Biochemistry 1999 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Andrew L. Feig,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	69
11	The effect of base mismatches in the substrate recognition helices of hammerhead ribozymes on binding and catalysis 1995 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Martina Werner,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	57
12	Properties of an In vitro Selected Pb2+ Cleavage Motif 1994 ·Biochemistry ·Tao Pan,Bernhard Dichtl,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	64
13	12 Divalent Metal Ions in RNA Folding and Catalysis 1993 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Tao Pan,David M. Long,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	74
14	Characterization of deoxy- and ribo-containing oligonucleotide substrates in the hammerhead self-cleavage reaction 1990 ·Biochimie ·(unknown),Olke C. Uhlenbeck	30
15	[5] Synthesis of small RNAs using T7 RNA polymerasebreakdown → 1989 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·John F. Milligan,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	957
16	A comparison of two phage coat protein-RNA interactions 1988 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Huey‐Nan Wu,(unknown),Olke C. Uhlenbeck	7
17	Role of a bulged A residue in a specific RNA-protein interaction 1987 ·Biochemistry ·(unknown),Olke C. Uhlenbeck	125
18	Oligoribonucleotide synthesis using T7 RNA polymerase and synthetic DNA templatesbreakdown → 1987 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·John F. Milligan,Duncan R. Groebe,Gary W. Witherell,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	1874
19	[3] Joining of RNA molecules with RNA ligase 1983 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Paul J. Romaniuk,Olke C. Uhlenbeck	57
20	4S RNA Gene Organization in Drosophila melanogaster 1980 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Robert T. Elder,Olke C. Uhlenbeck,Paul Szabo	12

About Olke C. Uhlenbeck

Olke C. Uhlenbeck is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology, having authored 212 papers that have together received 22.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (184 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (115 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (54 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (20.6k citations), Genetics (3.4k citations) and Ecology (3.0k citations). Olke C. Uhlenbeck has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Denmark. Frequent co-authors include John F. Milligan, Ignacio Tinoco, Duncan R. Groebe, Thomas E. England, Philip N. Borer, Mark Levine, Gary W. Witherell, Jeffrey R. Sampson, A. Gregory Bruce and Donald M. Crothers. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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