Benjamin Elazari Volcani
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Benjamin Elazari Volcani's Degrees
- PhD Marine Biology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Benjamin Elazari Volcani was an Israeli microbiologist who discovered life in the Dead Sea and pioneered biological silicon research at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego.
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- Silicon and Siliceous Structures in Biological Systems (1981) (424)
- Lipid components of diatoms. (1966) (328)
- A gene family of silicon transporters (1997) (308)
- Isolation and properties of crystalline cobamide coenzymes containing benzimidazole or 5, 6-dimethylbenzimidazole. (1960) (261)
- Rate of release of extracellular amino acids and carbohydrates from the marine diatom Chaetoceros affinis (1989) (220)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. A silicon requirement for deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis in the diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis Reimann and Lewin. (1969) (219)
- Characterization of a silicon transporter gene family in Cylindrotheca fusiformis: sequences, expression analysis, and identification of homologs in other diatoms (1998) (179)
- PROPERTIES OF A FATTY ACID FORMING ORGANISM ISOLATED FROM THE RUMEN OF SHEEP (1956) (144)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms (1967) (136)
- STUDIES ON THE BIOCHEMISTRY AND FINE STRUCTURE OF SILICA SHELL FORMATION IN DIATOMS (1965) (128)
- Haloarcula marismortui (Volcani) sp. nov., nom. rev., an extremely halophilic bacterium from the Dead Sea. (1990) (125)
- THE POLYMORPHIC DIATOM PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM: ULTRASTRUCTURE OF ITS MORPHOTYPES 1, 2 (1978) (124)
- STUDIES ON THE BIOCHEMISTRY AND FINE STRUCTURE OF SILICA SHELL FORMATION IN DIATOMS. II. THE STRUCTURE OF THE CELL WALL OF NAVICULA PELLICULOSA (BRÉB.) HILSE (1966) (123)
- Assay, purification, and properties of the adenylocobamide coenzyme. (1960) (123)
- Cell Wall Formation in Diatoms: Morphogenesis and Biochemistry (1981) (122)
- Phylogenetic analyses of some extremely halophilic archaea isolated from Dead Sea water, determined on the basis of their 16S rRNA sequences (1996) (120)
- Bacillus marismortui sp. nov., a new moderately halophilic species from the Dead Sea. (1999) (109)
- 3,4-Dihydroxyproline: A New Amino Acid in Diatom Cell Walls (1969) (103)
- Sodium-dependent silicate transport in the apochlorotic marine diatom Nitzschia alba. (1980) (96)
- Action of some Water-soluble Poly-α-Amino-Acids on Bacteria (1952) (84)
- Identification of the sulfolipids in the non-photosynthetic diatom Nitzschia alba. (1978) (82)
- WALL MORPHOGENESIS IN COSCINODISCUS WAILESII GRAN AND ANGST. I. VALVE MORPHOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF ITS ARCHITECTURE 1 (1983) (70)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silicia shell formation in diatoms VII. Sequential cell wall development in the pennateNavicula pelliculosa (1977) (68)
- Silicon in the Cellular Metabolism of Diatoms (1981) (68)
- Morphogenesis and Biochemistry of Diatom Cell Walls (1981) (67)
- Silicon-responsive cDNA clones isolated from the marine diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1993) (64)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism (1974) (59)
- The lipid composition of the non-photosynthetic diatom Nitzschia alba. (1978) (57)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism (1984) (55)
- Germanium incorporation into the silica of diatom cell walls (1973) (52)
- Aspects of Silicification in Wall Morphogenesis of Diatoms (1984) (52)
- Structure of the adenylcobamide coenzyme: degradation by cyanide, acid, and light. (1960) (52)
- CHAPTER 9 – Silica Shell Formation in Synchronously Dividing Diatoms (1966) (50)
- Role of Silicon in Diatom Metabolism. IV. Subcellular Localization of Silicon and Germanium in Nitzschia alba and Cylindrotheca fusiformis (1974) (48)
- The effects of canavanine, arginine, and related compounds on the growth of bacteria. (1948) (46)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. 3. The effects of silicic acid on DNA polymerase, TMP kinase and DNA synthesis in Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1973) (45)
- Reclassification of Bacillus marismortui as Salibacillus marismortui comb. nov. (2000) (45)
- Bacterial oxidation of vitamin B6. I. Isopyridoxal and 5-pyridoxic acid. (1958) (44)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms (2004) (42)
- Germanium-Silicon Interactions in Biological Systems (1981) (42)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms (1967) (41)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms. Photosynthesis and respiration in silicon-starvation synchrony of Navicula pelliculosa. (1967) (40)
- [7] Synchronized cultures: diatoms (1971) (40)
- Four new apochlorotic diatoms (1987) (39)
- ULTRASTRUCTURE OF A CHAIN‐FORMING DIATOM PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM 1 (1977) (39)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism (1977) (38)
- ϵ-N-trimethyl-L-δ -hydroxylysine phosphate and its nonphosphorylated compound in diatom cell walls (1970) (38)
- Isolation and characterization of plasma and smooth membranes of the marine diatom Nitzschia alba. (1974) (36)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms (1967) (36)
- Isolation of silicate ionophore(s) from the apochlorotic diatom Nitzschia alba. (1983) (33)
- The Nutritional Requirements of Clostridium aceticum (1948) (33)
- Occurrence of phosphatidylsulfocholine, the sulfonium analog of phosphatidylcholine in some diatoms and algae. (1984) (30)
- Role of silicon on diatom metabolism. IX. Differential synthesis of DNA polymerases and DNA-binding proteins during silicate starvation and recovery in Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1978) (29)
- Detection of cobamide coenzymes in microorganisms by the ionophoretic bioautographic method. (1961) (28)
- Tracer experiments on the mechanism of glycine fermentation by Diplococcus glycinophilus. (1948) (28)
- Synergistically stimulated (Na+,K+)-adenosine triphosphatase from plasma membrane of a marine diatom. (1974) (27)
- Sulphonium analogue of lecithin in diatoms (1976) (27)
- A NEW SPECIES (FLAVOBACTERIUM POLYGLUTAMICUM) WHICH HYDROLYZES THE γ-l-GLUTAMYL BOND IN POLYPEPTIDES (1957) (26)
- Role of Silicon in Diatom Metabolism and Silicification (1978) (25)
- Similarity in uptake and retention of trace amounts of 31 silicon and 68 germanium in rat tissues and cell organelles. (1975) (24)
- Ingestion of talc particles by cultured lung fibroblasts. (1975) (23)
- Action of substituted phenylalanines on Escherichia coli. (1953) (23)
- AN IMPROVED FERRIC CHLORIDE TEST FOR DIFFERENTIATING PROTEUS-PROVIDENCE GROUP FROM OTHER ENTEROBACTERIACEAE (1955) (22)
- Studies on the biosynthesis of sulfolipids in the Diatom Nitzschia alba. (1979) (22)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. X. Polypeptide labelling patterns during the cell cycle, silicate starvation and recovery in Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1980) (21)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica-shell formation in diatoms (1968) (19)
- Characterization of two circular plasmids from the marine diatomCylindrotheca fusiformis: plasmids hybridize to chloroplast and nuclear DNA (1992) (19)
- Quantitative micro-determination of lipid carbon in microorganisms. (1967) (18)
- Nucleotide sequence of diatom plasmids: identification of open reading frames with similarity to site-specific recombinases (1992) (18)
- Biosynthetic Pathways for Phosphatidylsulfocholine, the Sulfonium Analogue of Phosphatidylcholine, in Diatoms (1996) (18)
- Photorespiration in diatoms (2004) (17)
- Ultrastructural changes in lung fibroblast cultures exposed to chrysotile asbestos. (1974) (17)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. II. Endogenous nucleoside triphosphate pools during silicic acid starvation of synchronized Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1973) (17)
- Effect of germanic acid on developing cell walls of diatoms (1977) (17)
- Photorespiration in diatoms III. Glycolate:Cytochrome c reductase in the diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis (1975) (17)
- Novel adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate dependent protein kinases in a marine diatom (1989) (16)
- The uptake of silicic acid by rat liver mitochondria. (1978) (16)
- Identification of the free and conjugated sterol in a non-photosynthetic diatom,Nitzschia alba, as 24-methylene cholesterol (2006) (16)
- Evaluation of silicon and germanium retention in rat tissues and diatoms during cell and organelle preparation for electron probe microanalysis. (1975) (15)
- A novel sulfonolipid in diatoms. (1975) (15)
- Plasmids in diatom species (1991) (15)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms (1985) (13)
- Dependence of protein synthesis on ribonucleic acid formation in a thymine-requiring mutant of Escherichia coli. (1956) (13)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism (2004) (13)
- A mitochondrial glycolate: Cytochrome C reductase in Chlamydomonas reinhardii (2004) (12)
- Role of Silicon in Diatom Metabolism : Cyclic Nucleotide Levels, Nucleotide Cyclase, and Phosphodiesterase Activities during Synchronized Growth of Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1984) (12)
- Photorespiration in diatoms (1976) (12)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. VII. Silicic acid-stimulated DNA synthesis in toluene-permeabilized cells of Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1976) (11)
- Ribosidation of 4-Amino-imidazole-5-carboxamide by Escherichia coli (1951) (11)
- Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. Messenger RNA and polypeptide accumulation patterns in synchronized cultures of Cylindrotheca fusiformis. (1985) (10)
- Role of 4-aminoimidazole-5-carboxamide in purine synthesis by Escherichia coli. (1952) (10)
- Studies on the biochemisstry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms. 3. The structure of the cell wall of Phaeodactylum tricornutum Bohlin. (1967) (10)
- Taxonomic analysis of extremely halophilic archaea isolated from 56-years-old dead sea brine samples. (2000) (9)
- Changes in pigment content of the diatom Navicula pelliculosa (Bréb.) Hilse in silicon-starvation synchrony (2004) (9)
- 4-Amino-imidazole-5-carboxamide, precursor of the purines in E. coli. (1951) (9)
- The deoxyribonucleic acid polymerases from the diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis. Partial purification and characterization of four distinct activities. (1977) (9)
- Specificity of the Response of Various Assay organism to Nicotinic Acid∗ (1948) (8)
- Sterols, aliphatic hydrocarbons, and fatty acids of a nonphotosynthetic diatom,Nitzschia alba (1974) (8)
- Multiple ion-stimulated adenosine triphosphatase activities associated with membranes of the diatom Nitzschia alba. (1975) (7)
- Silicon in rat liver organelles: Electron probe microanalysis (1976) (7)
- The action of some water-soluble poly-alpha-amino acids on bacteria. (1953) (7)
- Action of some substituted anthranilic acids on Escherichia coli. (1954) (7)
- Aspects of Silicification in Biological Systems (1983) (7)
- The deoxyribonucleic acid polymerases from the diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis. Subcellular distribution, exonuclease activity and heterogeneity of the enzymes. (1977) (6)
- The formation of D-3-phosphoglyceric acid from pentoses by Escherichia coli. (1954) (6)
- Breakdown of heptuloses in Escherichia coli. (1955) (5)
- Effect of methyl donors on 4-aminoimidazole-5-carboxamide in Escherichia coli. (1952) (5)
- Aberrant valve formation in a centric diatom,Ditylum brightwellii (1988) (5)
- Studies on the biochemistry and fine structure of silica shell formation in diatoms (2004) (5)
- Gel electrophoresis of ion-stimulated ATPases from protoplast membranes of the diatom Nitzschia alba (1976) (5)
- Observations on the metabolism of pentoses in Escherichia coli. (1955) (5)
- The Structure of the Cell Wall of Cylindrotheca fusiformis (4)
- Silicon-containing granules of rat liver, kidney and spleen mitochondria (1976) (4)
- The action of hydroxylated phenylalanines on the growth of bacteria. (1951) (4)
- The formation of fatty acids by a Gram-negative coccus. (1951) (4)
- Fine structure of rabbit articular chondrocytes in tissue culture during logarithmic and confluent stages of growth. (1977) (3)
- VASE-SHAPED MITOCHONDRIA OF THE CENTRIC DIATOM, STEPHANOPYXIS TURRIS (1990) (3)
- Sparing effects in the biosynthesis of the aromatic amino-acids in Escherichia coli. (1952) (3)
- Epsilon-N-trimethyl-L-delta-hydroxysine phosphate and its nonphosphorylated compound in diatom cell walls. (1970) (3)
- Identification of the free and conjugated sterol in a non-photosynthetic diatom,Nitzschia alba, as 24-methylene cholesterol (2006) (3)
- The synthesis of the purine nucleus byEscherichia coli, a study on the mode of action of sulfa-drugs (1951) (2)
- Talc Peritonitis and Salpingo-Oopheritis in the Absence of Surgical Intervention: Report of Two Cases with 12-Year Follow-up (1984) (1)
- Breakdown of pentose phosphates in Escherichia coli. (1954) (0)
- Isolation and characterization of cytoplasmic and chloroplastic ribosomes and their ribosomal RNAs from the diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis (1977) (0)
- Letter from H. A. Barker, Robert E. Hungate, and Ben E. Volcani to Joshua Lederberg (1985) (0)
- Types and sources of diatom species tested for the presence of plasmids (0)
- Studies on the Biosynthesis of Phosphatidylsulfocholine and Deoxyceramidesulfonic Acid in the Diatom Nitzschia Alba (1989) (0)
- Action of Substituted Phenylalanines on Escherichia c (2005) (0)
- Relationship between methionine and aromatic amino acids inEscherichia coli (1956) (0)
- The Nutritional Requirements of Clostridium aceticum. (1948) (0)
- PROPERTIESOFA FATTYACIDFORMINGORGANISMISOLATEDFROM THE RUMEN OF SHEEP (1956) (0)
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