Charles Kurland
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American-born Swedish biochemist
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Charles Kurland's Degrees
- PhD Biochemistry University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Charles Gabriel Kurland is an American-born Swedish biochemist. Kurland earned a doctorate in 1961 at Harvard University, advised by James D. Watson. Kurland accepted a postdoctoral research position at the Microbiology Institute of the University of Copenhagen, then joined the Uppsala University faculty in 1971. He retired from Uppsala in 2001, and was granted emeritus status. He was later affiliated with Lund University.
Charles Kurland's Published Works
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- The genome sequence of Rickettsia prowazekii and the origin of mitochondria (1998) (1670)
- Co-variation of tRNA abundance and codon usage in Escherichia coli at different growth rates. (1996) (748)
- Codon usage determines translation rate in Escherichia coli. (1989) (573)
- Reductive evolution of resident genomes. (1998) (514)
- Codon preferences in free-living microorganisms. (1990) (428)
- Molecular characterization of ribonucleic acid from Escherichia coli ribosomes (1960) (419)
- Horizontal gene transfer: A critical view (2003) (418)
- Gratuitous overexpression of genes in Escherichia coli leads to growth inhibition and ribosome destruction (1995) (398)
- Origin and Evolution of the Mitochondrial Proteome (2000) (383)
- On the origin of mitochondria: a genomics perspective. (2003) (339)
- Translational accuracy and the fitness of bacteria. (1992) (310)
- Nucleoside triphosphate regeneration decreases the frequency of translation errors. (1979) (280)
- Regulation of ribosomal and transfer RNA synthesis. (1962) (270)
- Genomics and the Irreducible Nature of Eukaryote Cells (2006) (224)
- Errors of heterologous protein expression. (1996) (210)
- Hyper‐accurate ribosomes inhibit growth. (1984) (208)
- Costs of accuracy determined by a maximal growth rate constraint (1984) (207)
- The requirements for specific sRNA binding by ribosomes. (1966) (192)
- Is there proofreading during polypeptide synthesis? (1982) (188)
- The Dual Origin of the Yeast Mitochondrial Proteome (2000) (184)
- Codon bias and gene expression (1991) (172)
- Codon‐specific missense errors in vivo. (1983) (167)
- Bacterial growth inhibition by overproduction of protein (1996) (161)
- Origins of mitochondria and hydrogenosomes. (1999) (158)
- The distribution of soluble and ribosomal RNA as a function of growth rate (1963) (153)
- Evolution of microbial genomes: sequence acquisition and loss. (2002) (139)
- Processivity errors of gene expression in Escherichia coli. (1990) (138)
- Altered Ribosomal Protein in Streptomycin-Dependent Escherichia coli (1969) (129)
- Limitations of translational accuracy (1996) (124)
- Why mitochondrial genes are most often found in nuclei. (2000) (124)
- The global phylogeny of glycolytic enzymes (2002) (118)
- Growth rate dependence of transfer RNA abundance in Escherichia coli. (1990) (112)
- Growth rate-optimised tRNA abundance and codon usage. (1997) (112)
- Structure and function of the bacterial ribosome. (1977) (100)
- Rate of elongation of polyphenylalanine in vitro. (1982) (97)
- 30S Ribosomal proteins associated with the 3′‐terminus of 16S RNA (1975) (93)
- Strategies for efficiency and accuracy in gene expression (1987) (92)
- Ribosomal RNA and protein mutants resistant to spectinomycin. (1990) (89)
- Genomic evolution drives the evolution of the translation system. (1995) (88)
- Compensatory gene amplification restores fitness after inter‐species gene replacements (2010) (85)
- A phylogenetic analysis of the cytochrome b and cytochrome c oxidase I genes supports an origin of mitochondria from within the Rickettsiaceae. (1998) (84)
- How many EF-Tu molecules participate in aminoacyl-tRNA binding and peptide bond formation in Escherichia coli translation? (1990) (83)
- Optimization of translation accuracy. (1984) (78)
- Release factor-dependent false stops are infrequent in Escherichia coli. (1993) (77)
- Selection of laboratory wild-type phenotype from natural isolates of Escherichia coli in chemostats. (1992) (77)
- Growth Phase-Coupled Changes of the Ribosome Profile in Natural Isolates and Laboratory Strains of Escherichia coli (2000) (75)
- Growth-optimizing accuracy of gene expression. (1987) (72)
- Near neighbors of IF3 bound to 30S ribosomal subunits (1975) (71)
- Allosteric mechanism for codon-dependent tRNA selection on ribosomes. (1975) (71)
- Translation rates and misreading characteristics of rpsD mutants in Escherichia coli (2004) (70)
- Reductive evolution of proteomes and protein structures (2011) (69)
- Ribosome Structure and Function Emergent (1970) (66)
- Unusual organization of the rRNA genes in Rickettsia prowazekii (1995) (66)
- Evolutionary rates for tuf genes in endosymbionts of aphids. (1998) (65)
- The concentration of polypeptide chain release factors 1 and 2 at different growth rates of Escherichia coli. (1994) (62)
- ppGpp inhibition of elongation factors Tu, G and Ts during polypeptide synthesis (2004) (60)
- Molecular phylogeny and rearrangement of rRNA genes in Rickettsia species. (1999) (59)
- Kinetic impairment of restrictive streptomycin-resistant ribosomes (2004) (56)
- Ribosomal protein L7/L12 is required for optimal translation. (1980) (56)
- The role of guanine nucleotides in protein biosynthesis. (1978) (54)
- Something for everyone (2000) (54)
- What tangled web: barriers to rampant horizontal gene transfer. (2005) (53)
- The RNA dreamtime (2010) (52)
- Growth-rate-dependent accumulation of twelve tRNA species in Escherichia coli. (1993) (52)
- Streptomycin preferentially perturbs ribosomal proofreading (2004) (51)
- Ribosome mutants with altered accuracy translate with reduced processivity. (1995) (51)
- RNA-protein neighbourhoods of the ribosome obtained by crosslinking. (1978) (50)
- THE RESPIRATORY ENZYMES OF DIAPAUSING SILKWORM PUPAE: A NEW INTERPRETATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE-INSENSITIVE RESPIRATION (1959) (47)
- Functional interactions between mutated forms of ribosomal proteins S4, S5 and S12. (1986) (47)
- Thiolation of transfer RNA in Escherichia coli varies with growth rate. (1992) (46)
- Mutations in ribosomal proteins L7/L12 perturb EF-G and EF-Tu functions. (1988) (45)
- Translational accuracy in vitro (1982) (45)
- Constraints on the accuracy of messenger RNA movement (1985) (45)
- Does codon composition influence ribosome function? (1984) (45)
- Small‐angle X‐ray scattering study of the protein complex of L7/L12 and L10 from Escherichia coli ribosomes (1977) (44)
- Elongating ribosomes in vivo are refractory to erythromycin. (1987) (44)
- Evolution of mitochondrial genomes and the genetic code. (1992) (43)
- Rooted phylogeny of the three superkingdoms. (2013) (42)
- The modern RNP world of eukaryotes. (2009) (42)
- Correlation of 30S ribosomal proteins ofEscherichia coli isolated in different laboratories (2004) (41)
- The protein neighborhood of ribosome‐bound elongation factor Tu (1976) (39)
- The origins of modern proteomes. (2007) (38)
- Is there a unique ribosome phenotype for naturally occurring Escherichia coli? (1991) (38)
- Structure and function of the bacterial ribosome. (1972) (38)
- Catalytic effects of elongation factor Ts on polypeptide synthesis (1982) (37)
- Major codon preference: theme and variations. (1993) (35)
- Codon specificity of UGA suppressor tRNATrp from Escherichia coli. (1977) (35)
- Localization of a Binding Site for Ribosomal Protein S8 Within the 16S Ribosomal Ribonucleic Acid of Escherichia coli (1973) (34)
- Mutant ribosomal protein with defective RNA binding site. (1971) (33)
- Mitochondria are not captive bacteria. (2017) (32)
- Functional heterogeneity of the 30S ribosomal subunit of E. coli (2004) (30)
- A chimeric disposition of the elongation factor genes in Rickettsia prowazekii (1996) (30)
- Ram ribosomes are defective proofreaders (2004) (30)
- Isolation and crystallization of stable domains of the protein L7/L12 from Escherichia coli ribosomes (1978) (30)
- Guanosinetriphosphatase activity dependent on elongation factor Tu and ribosomal protein L7/L12. (1978) (29)
- Media dependence of translational mutant phenotype (1988) (29)
- An extreme codon preference strategy: codon reassignment. (1991) (28)
- Molecular interactions of ribosomal components (2004) (28)
- Ribosomes from a streptomycin-dependent strain of Escherichia coli. (1967) (28)
- The Rickettsia prowazekii genome: a random sequence analysis. (1996) (27)
- Current Opinion in Microbiology: Editorial Overview (2002) (27)
- Free-energy dissipation constrainst on the accuracy of enzymatic selections (1980) (27)
- Is translation inhibited by noncognate ternary complexes? (1988) (26)
- The secret life of the ribosome (1986) (26)
- Pleiotropic effects of ribosomal protein S4 studied in Escherichia coli mutants (1974) (25)
- Evidence for demand-regulation of ribosome accumulation in E coli. (1991) (24)
- Novel mutants of elongation factor G. (1990) (23)
- The Impact of Nutritional State on the Microevolution of Ribosomes (1993) (22)
- Molecular interactions of ribosomal components (2004) (22)
- Does streptomycin cause an error catastrophe? (1987) (21)
- Empirical genome evolution models root the tree of life. (2017) (21)
- Suboptimal growth with hyper-accurate ribosomes (1986) (21)
- Effects of miaA on translation and growth rates (1987) (21)
- Counting cycles of EF-Tu to measure proofreading in translation. (1986) (21)
- The contribution of DNA to translation errors induced by streptomycin in vitro. (1967) (19)
- Codon preferences in free-living microorganisms (1990) (18)
- Akaryotes and Eukaryotes are independent descendants of a universal common ancestor. (2017) (18)
- Strategies for efficiency and accuracy in gene expression. 2. Growth optimized ribosomes (1987) (18)
- Kinetic costs of accuracy in translation (1986) (17)
- Purification and characterization of 50S ribosomal proteins of Escherichia coli (2004) (17)
- Ribosomal protein neighborhoods (2004) (17)
- Changes in the primary structure of a mutationally altered ribosomal protein S 4 of Escherichia coli (2004) (17)
- Did Viruses Evolve As a Distinct Supergroup from Common Ancestors of Cells? (2016) (16)
- Ribosomal protein neighborhoods (1972) (16)
- Death rates of bacterial mutants (1987) (15)
- The phylogenomics of protein structures: The backstory. (2015) (14)
- Identification of three 30S proteins contributing to the ribosomal A site (2004) (14)
- Deletion rate evolution and its effect on genome size and coding density. (2009) (13)
- [42] Measurement of translational kinetic parameters (1988) (12)
- Kinetic suppression of translational errors by (p)ppGpp (2004) (11)
- Functional heterogeneity of the 30S ribosomal subunit ofEscherichia coli (1972) (11)
- Ribosomal protein neighborhoods. I. S18 and S21 as well as S5 and S8 are neighbors. (1972) (10)
- Escherichia coli elongation factor G blocks stringent factor. (1980) (10)
- Multiple effects of kanamycin on translational accuracy (2004) (10)
- The assembly of the 30S ribosomal subunit of Escherichia coli. (1974) (10)
- [39] Purification of ribosomes from Escherichia coli (1971) (9)
- Translational accuracy enhanced in vitro by (p)ppGpp (2004) (9)
- Functional Organization of the 30S Ribosomal Subunit (1974) (9)
- Characterization of an RNA “binding site” for a specific ribosomal protein of Escherichia coli (2004) (9)
- Chemical determination of protein neighbourhoods in a cellular organelle (1975) (9)
- The error catastrophe: a molecular Fata Morgana. (1987) (9)
- 2 – Aspects of Ribosome Structure and Function (1977) (8)
- Growth rate dependence of global amino acid composition. (1990) (8)
- [40] Purification of ribosomal proteins from Escherichia coli☆ (1971) (8)
- Stoichiometry of elongation factor G function in translation. (1990) (8)
- Mutant EF-Tu increases missense error in vitro (1986) (8)
- Beating scientists into plowshares. (1997) (7)
- THE INTEGRATION OF PROTEIN AND RIBONUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS IN BACTERIA (1963) (7)
- Structural biology and genome evolution: An introduction. (2015) (6)
- Molecular interactions of ribosomal components. IV: Cooperative interactions during assembly in vitro (1973) (6)
- Molecular interactions of ribosomal components (2004) (6)
- Reconstitution of active ribosomes with cross-linked proteins. (1973) (5)
- How do combinations of rpsL− and miaA− generate streptomycin dependence? (1986) (4)
- Novel Mutants of EF-Tu (1989) (3)
- Ribosomal Proteins Tune Rate and Accuracy in Translation (1986) (3)
- Strategies for efficiency and accuracy in gene expression. 3. Drug dependence: growth at the edge (1987) (3)
- A Hitchhiker's Guide to Evolving Networks (2010) (2)
- Measurement of translational kinetic parameters. (1988) (2)
- Structural and Functional Alterations of Protein-Synthesis Elongation Factor Tu Purifted from Streptomyces Aureofactens in an Aggregated State (1985) (1)
- Molecular biology — an alternative view (1982) (1)
- Protein neighborhoods of the E. coli 30S ribosomal subunit. (1974) (1)
- Do Microorganisms Have A Macroevolutionary History? (2016) (1)
- Ribosomal protein L 7 / L 12 is required for optimal translation ( protein synthesis / ionic conditions / missense errors ) (1)
- Short sequence-paper A phylogenetic analysis of the cytochrome b and cytochrome c oxidase I genes supports an origin of mitochondria from within the Rickettsiaceae 1 (1998) (1)
- Cells Genomics and the Irreducible Nature of Eukaryote (2008) (1)
- To My Parents Main References Table of Contents Duplication of Atp/adp Translocase in Rickettsia……………………………………………………………………9 Rapid and Extensive Gene Loss ……………………………………………………………………………………19 the Evolution of Selfish Dna in Rickettsia……………………………………………23 (0)
- CodonPreferences inFree-Living Microorganisms (1990) (0)
- PROTEIN NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE 30s RIBOSOMAL SUBUNIT OF b3C’HERIC’HIA COLf (2001) (0)
- Nucleoside triphosphate regeneration decreases thefrequency of translation errors (protein synthesis/polyamines/calcium/phosphoenolpyruvate/missense errors) (1979) (0)
- Prokaryotic ribosome structure: a kinetic view. (1982) (0)
- AN ALLOSTERIC RIBOSOME DOMAIN (1979) (0)
- Carl R. Woese in memoriam Obituary (2013) (0)
- Reply to Caetano-Anollés et al. comment on "Empirical genome evolution models root the tree of life". (2018) (0)
- Free Energy Driven Error Correction in Macromolecular Biosyntheses. A Theoretical Approach. (1981) (0)
- Mayr Versus Woese: Akaryotes and Eukaryotes (2018) (0)
- Effects of erythromycin base and erythromycin esters on protein synthesis in vivo in Escherichia coli. (1988) (0)
- Excessive Translational Accuracy Can Inhibit Growth (1985) (0)
- Book Review:The Ribosome. Volume 4 of Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biophysics. A. S. Spirin, L. P. Gavrilova (1970) (0)
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