Betül Kaçar | Academic Influence

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Betül Kaçar

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Electrical Engineering

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#3084

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Betül Kaçar

Computer Science

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Computational Linguistics

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Machine Learning

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Betül Kaçar's Degrees

PhD Computer Science Stanford University
Bachelors Computer Engineering Bilkent University

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According to Wikipedia, Betül Kacar is a Turkish-American astrobiologist and an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin. She directs a NASA Astrobiology Research Center exploring the essential attributes of life, its origins and how they should shape our notions of habitability and the search for life on other worlds.

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Betül Kaçar's Published Works

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Published Works

Exoplanet Biosignatures: Future Directions (2017) (82)
Experimental Evolution of Escherichia coli Harboring an Ancient Translation Protein (2016) (39)
Functional Constraints on Replacing an Essential Gene with Its Ancient and Modern Homologs (2016) (39)
Constraining the timing of the Great Oxidation Event within the Rubisco phylogenetic tree (2017) (36)
How to resurrect ancestral proteins as proxies for ancient biogeochemistry. (2019) (34)
Reconstructing the evolutionary history of nitrogenases: Evidence for ancestral molybdenum‐cofactor utilization (2020) (34)
Cofactors are Remnants of Life’s Origin and Early Evolution (2021) (27)
Evolutionary stalling and a limit on the power of natural selection to improve a cellular module (2019) (25)
Resurrecting ancestral genes in bacteria to interpret ancient biosignatures (2017) (23)
Experimental evolution of protein–protein interaction networks (2013) (23)
Towards the Recapitulation of Ancient History in the Laboratory: Combining Synthetic Biology with Experimental Evolution (2012) (18)
The curious consistency of carbon biosignatures over billions of years of Earth-life coevolution (2021) (17)
Radiolysis generates a complex organosynthetic chemical network (2019) (14)
Evolutionary History of Bioessential Elements Can Guide the Search for Life in the Universe (2020) (12)
Resurrected Rubisco suggests uniform carbon isotope signatures over geologic time (2022) (10)
Reconstruction of Nitrogenase Predecessors Suggests Origin from Maturase-Like Proteins (2021) (9)
Emerging Frontiers in the Study of Molecular Evolution (2020) (8)
System-level effects of CO2 and RuBisCO concentration on carbon isotope fractionation (2021) (8)
Rolling the Dice Twice: Evolving Reconstructed Ancient Proteins in Extant Organisms (2015) (7)
The Future of Planetary Defense in the Era of Advanced Surveys (2021) (6)
Prebiotic Geochemical Automata at the Intersection of Radiolytic Chemistry, Physical Complexity, and Systems Biology (2018) (5)
Studies on the Role of Lysine‐296 in Human Mitochondrial Monoamine Oxidase B Catalysis (2006) (4)
Evolutionary Stalling in the Optimization of the Translation Machinery (2019) (4)
Molecular foundations of Precambrian uniformitarianism (2021) (4)
Automated Laboratory Growth Assessment and Maintenance of Azotobacter vinelandii (2021) (3)
Functional divergence and spectral tuning of microbial rhodopsins from an ancestral proton pump (2021) (3)
The Onset of Evolutionary Stalling and the Limit on the Power of Natural Selection to Improve a Cellular Module (2019) (3)
Earliest Photic Zone Niches Probed by Ancestral Microbial Rhodopsins (2022) (3)
CONSTRAINING THE GREAT OXIDATION EVENT WITHIN THE RUBISCO PHYLOGENETIC TREE (2016) (3)
Reconstructed ancient nitrogenases suggest Mo-specific ancestry (2019) (2)
Community Report from the Biosignatures Standards of Evidence Workshop (2022) (2)
The origin of animals as microbial host volumes in nutrient-limited seas (2018) (2)
Nitrogenase resurrection and the evolution of a singular enzymatic mechanism (2023) (2)
Early Nitrogenase Ancestors Encompassed Novel Active Site Diversity (2022) (2)
INFERRING THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF NITROGENASE METAL UTILIZATION (2019) (2)
Reconstructing the Evolutionary History of Nitrogenases: Evidence for Ancestral Molybdenum-Cofactor Utilization (2019) (2)
Paleophenotype reconstruction as a window into historic biological states (2017) (2)
Kinetic Analysis Suggests Evolution of Ribosome Specificity in Modern Elongation Factor-Tus from “Generalist” Ancestors (2021) (2)
Future Shaped By Pasts That Could Have Been (2018) (1)
Quantification of RuBisCO Expression and Photosynthetic Oxygen Evolution in Cyanobacteria. (2021) (1)
Very early evolution from the perspective of microbial ecology. (2022) (1)
Experimental evolution of modern Escherichia coli 1 harboring an ancient Elongation Factor gene 2 3 (2016) (1)
Conservation of nitrogenase functionality over long timescales (2022) (1)
Ancient biochemical evolution of nitrogenase through the history of Earth oxygenation (2018) (1)
Experimental Evolution of Escherichia coli Harboring an Ancient Translation Protein (2017) (0)
Evolution of life’s complexity on a habitable planet II (1 Hour Session) (2019) (0)
Reconstructing ancient enzymes to understand the peculiar consistency of Precambrian carbon isotope biosignatures (2021) (0)
SHEDDING LIGHT ON PHOTOTROPHIC PIGMENT EVOLUTION: RECONSTRUCTION OF ANCESTRAL RHODOPSINS (2019) (0)
Insights into the sulfur disproportionation metabolism via the structural comparison of the enzyme adenylylsulfate reductase (2018) (0)
Effects of RuBisCO and CO2 concentration on cyanobacterial growth and carbon isotope fractionation (2023) (0)
An Integrated Method to Reconstruct Ancient Proteins. (2022) (0)
Biophysical models for studying patterns of RuBisCO small subunit evolution. (2023) (0)
Early divergence of translation initiation and elongation factors (2022) (0)
Evaluating virtual STEM mentoring programs: The SAGANet.org experience (2014) (0)
Dissection of the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of RNA-directed DNA Methylation Within Developing Seeds in Brassica rapa (0)
Effects of CO2 and RuBisCO concentration on cyanobacterial growth and carbon isotope fractionation (2022) (0)
Crystal structure of an ancient sequence-reconstructed Elongation Factor Tu (node 262) (2019) (0)
The modular biochemical reaction network structure of cellular translation (2023) (0)
Evaluation of Dietary Quality of Senior High School Students by Healthy Eating Index (HEI-2010) (2019) (0)
POSTER SESSION I: CHANCE AND NECESSITY: FROM MOLECULES AND VIRUSES TO CELLS AND POPULATIONS (2015) (0)
Reconstructing the Phylogenetic History of RuBiSCO proteins (2015) (0)
Enigmatic evolution of microbial nitrogen fixation: insights from Earth's past. (2023) (0)
An orphan protein drove the ecological expansion of nitrogen fixation (2023) (0)
On the Past, Present, and Future Role of Biology in NASA’s Exploration of our Solar System (2021) (0)
Expression and functional characterization of monoamine oxidase from the zebrafish (Danio rerio): Comparisons with human monoamine oxidases A and B (2009) (0)
Laboratory reconstruction of ancestral nitrogenase enzymes across an evolutionary transect (2021) (0)
Between a Rock and a Living Place: Natural Selection of Elements and the Search for Life in the Universe (2021) (0)

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