Robert J. Turner

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 853 citations indexed

About

Robert J. Turner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pollution and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Turner has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 853 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Pollution and 3 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Turner's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (3 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (3 papers). Robert J. Turner is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (3 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (3 papers). Robert J. Turner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Robert J. Turner's co-authors include Alan Paton, Eimear Nic Lughadha, Rafaël Govaerts, Robert L. Switzer, Yang Lu, Paul Schimmel, Lluı́s Ribas de Pouplana, Brian A. Steer, Janet L. Smith and Diana R. Tomchick and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Turner

17 papers receiving 825 citations

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The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity

2021 287 citations Rafaël Govaerts, Eimear Nic Lughadha et al. Scientific Data profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Turner United States	12	468	161	152	148	142	18	853
Vibeke Simonsen Denmark	18	310 0.7×	246 1.5×	346 2.3×	331 2.2×	166 1.2×	86	1.2k
Yu Matsuki Japan	16	305 0.7×	286 1.8×	348 2.3×	198 1.3×	110 0.8×	52	999
Elena Drosopoulou Greece	20	409 0.9×	57 0.4×	159 1.0×	185 1.3×	58 0.4×	58	866
Amando Garrido‐Pertierra Spain	19	705 1.5×	83 0.5×	205 1.3×	75 0.5×	81 0.6×	51	1.2k
Céline Lalanne France	16	445 1.0×	72 0.4×	240 1.6×	451 3.0×	142 1.0×	25	924
Jiasong Meng China	14	386 0.8×	160 1.0×	68 0.4×	400 2.7×	116 0.8×	29	931
Dai-Zhen Zhang China	21	499 1.1×	149 0.9×	266 1.8×	154 1.0×	53 0.4×	106	1.2k
Zefu Wang China	13	347 0.7×	195 1.2×	333 2.2×	230 1.6×	55 0.4×	45	797
Anthony Ollivier France	14	234 0.5×	202 1.3×	147 1.0×	133 0.9×	59 0.4×	24	866

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18 of 18 papers shown

Sen, Keya, et al.. (2023). Mechanism of fungal remediation of wetland water: Stropharia rugosoannulata as promising fungal species for the development of biofilters to remove clinically important pathogenic and antibiotic resistant bacteria in contaminated water. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1234586–1234586. 2 indexed citations

Govaerts, Rafaël, et al.. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data. 8(1). 215–215. 287 indexed citations breakdown →

Turner, Robert J., Stefan Gölz, Carina Wollnik, et al.. (2020). A Whole Genome-Wide Arrayed CRISPR Screen in Primary Organ Fibroblasts to Identify Regulators of Kidney Fibrosis. SLAS DISCOVERY. 25(6). 591–604. 5 indexed citations

Sen, Keya, et al.. (2020). American Crows as Carriers of Extra Intestinal Pathogenic E. coli and Avian Pathogenic-Like E. coli and Their Potential Impact on a Constructed Wetland. Microorganisms. 8(10). 1595–1595. 5 indexed citations

Sen, Keya, et al.. (2019). Antibiotic Resistance of E. coli Isolated From a Constructed Wetland Dominated by a Crow Roost, With Emphasis on ESBL and AmpC Containing E. coli. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 1034–1034. 20 indexed citations

Beattie, David T., Zarin Brown, Steven J. Charlton, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and evaluation of two series of 4′-aza-carbocyclic nucleosides as adenosine A2A receptor agonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 20(3). 1219–1224. 9 indexed citations

Aikens, John, et al.. (2009). Structural basis for thermostability revealed through the identification and characterization of a highly thermostable phosphotriesterase-like lactonase from Geobacillus stearothermophilus. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 488(2). 109–120. 57 indexed citations

Turner, Robert J. & Steven J. Charlton. (2005). Assessing the Minimum Number of Data Points Required for Accurate IC ₅₀ Determination. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 3(5). 525–531. 18 indexed citations

Neat, Francis, Peter J. Wright, Alain F. Zuur, et al.. (2005). Residency and depth movements of a coastal group of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.). Marine Biology. 148(3). 643–654. 96 indexed citations

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Turner, Robert J., et al.. (2000). One of Two Genes Encoding Glycyl-tRNA Synthetase inSaccharomyces cerevisiae Provides Mitochondrial and Cytoplasmic Functions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(36). 27681–27688. 50 indexed citations

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Tomchick, Diana R., Robert J. Turner, Robert L. Switzer, & Janet L. Smith. (1998). Adaptation of an enzyme to regulatory function: structure of Bacillus subtilis PyrR, a pyr RNA-binding attenuation protein and uracil phosphoribosyltransferase. Structure. 6(3). 337–350. 56 indexed citations

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Gosling, Martin, et al.. (1998). Human Saphenous Vein Endothelial Cells Express a Tetrodotoxin-resistant, Voltage-gated Sodium Current. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(33). 21084–21090. 29 indexed citations

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Turner, Robert J., et al.. (1998). Purification and Characterization of Bacillus subtilis PyrR, a Bifunctional pyr mRNA-binding Attenuation Protein/Uracil Phosphoribosyltransferase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(10). 5932–5938. 32 indexed citations

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Turner, Robert J., et al.. (1998). Regulation of the Bacillus subtilis Pyrimidine Biosynthetic Operon by Transcriptional Attenuation: Control of Gene Expression by an mRNA-Binding Protein. Progress in nucleic acid research and molecular biology. 329–367. 59 indexed citations

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Pouplana, Lluı́s Ribas de, Robert J. Turner, Brian A. Steer, & Paul Schimmel. (1998). Genetic code origins: tRNAs older than their synthetases?. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95(19). 11295–11300. 64 indexed citations

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Lu, Yang, Robert J. Turner, & Robert L. Switzer. (1996). Function of RNA secondary structures in transcriptional attenuation of the Bacillus subtilis pyr operon. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(25). 14462–14467. 55 indexed citations

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Turner, Robert J.. (1996). Autogenous transcriptional attenuation of de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis in Bacillus subtilis. 1 indexed citations

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Jamieson, Alan J. & Robert J. Turner. (1980). Muscle protein differences in two eels Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus) and Anguilla rostrata (Le Seuer). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 13(1). 41–45. 8 indexed citations

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