Susan R. Wessler
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- PhD Genetics Cornell University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Susan Randi Wessler , ForMemRS, is an American plant molecular biologist and geneticist. She is Distinguished Professor of Genetics at the University of California, Riverside . Education Wessler graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1970. She received her bachelor's degree in 1974 in Biology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and her Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Cornell University in 1980.
Susan R. Wessler's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Genome of Black Cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray) (2006) (4003)
- The B73 Maize Genome: Complexity, Diversity, and Dynamics (2009) (3594)
- Plant transposable elements: where genetics meets genomics (2002) (932)
- Molecular identification and isolation of the Waxy locus in maize (1983) (748)
- Lc, a member of the maize R gene family responsible for tissue-specific anthocyanin production, encodes a protein similar to transcriptional activators and contains the myc-homology region. (1989) (549)
- Pack-MULE transposable elements mediate gene evolution in plants (2004) (525)
- LTR-retrotransposons and MITEs: important players in the evolution of plant genomes. (1995) (499)
- Mutants of Maize (1997) (459)
- Isolation of the transposable maize controlling elements Ac and Ds (1983) (442)
- An active DNA transposon family in rice (2003) (441)
- Unexpected consequences of a sudden and massive transposon amplification on rice gene expression (2009) (439)
- MITE-Hunter: a program for discovering miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements from genomic sequences (2010) (396)
- Stowaway: a new family of inverted repeat elements associated with the genes of both monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants. (1994) (360)
- Tourist: a large family of small inverted repeat elements frequently associated with maize genes. (1992) (353)
- Plant retrotransposons: Turned on by stress (1996) (334)
- Retrotransposons in the flanking regions of normal plant genes: a role for copia-like elements in the evolution of gene structure and expression. (1994) (268)
- A naturally occurring functional allele of the rice waxy locus has a GT to TT mutation at the 5' splice site of the first intron. (1998) (254)
- Mobile inverted-repeat elements of the Tourist family are associated with the genes of many cereal grasses. (1994) (246)
- Dramatic amplification of a rice transposable element during recent domestication (2006) (230)
- The MITE family heartbreaker (Hbr): molecular markers in maize. (2000) (228)
- The catalytic domain of all eukaryotic cut-and-paste transposase superfamilies (2011) (227)
- Inactivation of the maize transposable element Activator (Ac) is associated with its DNA modification. (1987) (216)
- A computer-based systematic survey reveals the predominance of small inverted-repeat elements in wild-type rice genes. (1996) (213)
- A Regulatory Gene as a Novel Visible Marker for Maize Transformation (1990) (209)
- Integration of Cot analysis, DNA cloning, and high-throughput sequencing facilitates genome characterization and gene discovery. (2002) (193)
- Using rice to understand the origin and amplification of miniature inverted repeat transposable elements (MITEs). (2004) (189)
- Miniature Inverted-Repeat Transposable Elements and Their Relationship to Established DNA Transposons (2002) (181)
- Fine-scale variation in meiotic recombination in Mimulus inferred from population shotgun sequencing (2013) (174)
- Recent, extensive, and preferential insertion of members of the miniature inverted-repeat transposable element family Heartbreaker into genic regions of maize. (2000) (173)
- Genome-wide analysis of mariner-like transposable elements in rice reveals complex relationships with stowaway miniature inverted repeat transposable elements (MITEs). (2003) (169)
- Alternative splicing induced by insertion of retrotransposons into the maize waxy gene. (1992) (162)
- Maize R gene family: Tissue-specific helix-loop-helix proteins (1990) (162)
- Transposable elements and the evolution of eukaryotic genomes (2006) (159)
- Genome-wide comparative analysis of the transposable elements in the related species Arabidopsis thaliana and Brassica oleracea. (2004) (155)
- P instability factor: An active maize transposon system associated with the amplification of Tourist-like MITEs and a new superfamily of transposases (2001) (153)
- Tuned for Transposition: Molecular Determinants Underlying the Hyperactivity of a Stowaway MITE (2009) (149)
- Climate change and the integrity of science. (2010) (137)
- PIF- and Pong-like transposable elements: distribution, evolution and relationship with Tourist-like miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements. (2004) (134)
- Molecular basis of mutations at the waxy locus of maize: correlation with the fine structure genetic map. (1985) (131)
- Mariner-like transposases are widespread and diverse in flowering plants (2001) (121)
- Phenotypic diversity mediated by the maize transposable elements Ac and Spm. (1988) (118)
- Turned on by stress. Plant retrotransposons. (1996) (115)
- Transposition of the rice miniature inverted repeat transposable element mPing in Arabidopsis thaliana (2007) (109)
- Insertion Preference of Maize and Rice Miniature Inverted Repeat Transposable Elements as Revealed by the Analysis of Nested Elements Article, publication date, and citation information can be found at www.aspb.org/cgi/doi/10/1105/tpc.010235. (2001) (108)
- Homing into the origin of the AP2 DNA binding domain. (2005) (108)
- Molecular Cloning of the Maize R-nj Allele by Transposon Tagging with Ac (1988) (105)
- The maize transposable element Ds is spliced from RNA. (1987) (104)
- The Transposable Element Landscape of the Model Legume Lotus japonicus (2006) (100)
- Molecular evidence that chromosome breakage by Ds elements is caused by aberrant transposition. (1993) (99)
- Functional determinants in transit sequences: import and partial maturation by vascular plant chloroplasts of the ribulose-1,5- bisphosphate carboxylase small subunit of Chlamydomonas (1985) (98)
- Excision of Ds produces waxy proteins with a range of enzymatic activities. (1986) (93)
- DNA-binding specificity of rice mariner-like transposases and interactions with Stowaway MITEs (2005) (91)
- Isolation and characterization of rice R genes: evidence for distinct evolutionary paths in rice and maize. (1996) (90)
- Nuclear Targeting of the Maize R Protein Requires Two Nuclear Localization Sequences (1993) (89)
- An upstream open reading frame represses expression of Lc, a member of the R/B family of maize transcriptional activators. (1993) (89)
- Treasures in the attic: Rolling circle transposons discovered in eukaryotic genomes (2001) (88)
- Retrotransposon insertion into the maize waxy gene results in tissue-specific RNA processing. (1997) (87)
- Comparison of non-mutant and mutant waxy genes in rice and maize. (1988) (85)
- Dasheng: a recently amplified nonautonomous long terminal repeat element that is a major component of pericentromeric regions in rice. (2002) (85)
- Inefficient Reinitiation Is Responsible for Upstream Open Reading Frame–Mediated Translational Repression of the Maize R Gene (1998) (79)
- Transduction of a cellular gene by a plant retroelement (1994) (78)
- Control of leu operon expression in Escherichia coli by a transcription attenuation mechanism. (1981) (78)
- Filler DNA is associated with spontaneous deletions in maize. (1990) (76)
- The Effects of Plant Transposable Element Insertion on Transcription Initiation and RNA Processing (1990) (76)
- leu operon of Salmonella typhimurium is controlled by an attenuation mechanism. (1979) (72)
- The Rice Miniature Inverted Repeat Transposable Element mPing Is an Effective Insertional Mutagen in Soybean1[C][W][OA] (2011) (72)
- Role of mRNA secondary structure in translational repression of the maize transcriptional activator Lc(1,2). (2001) (71)
- Efficient capture of unique sequences from eukaryotic genomes. (2002) (71)
- Molecular evolution of magellan, a maize Ty3/gypsy-like retrotransposon. (1994) (70)
- Unexpected diversity and differential success of DNA transposons in four species of entamoeba protozoans. (2005) (70)
- Miniature Inverted-repeat Transposable Elements (MITEs) and their Relationship with Established DNA Transposons (2001) (69)
- Molecular evolution of the plant R regulatory gene family. (1994) (68)
- Retrotransposon-mediated genome evolution on a local ecological scale. (2000) (64)
- Antisense waxy genes with highly active promoters effectively suppress waxy gene expression in transgenic rice. (2000) (62)
- A deletion common to two independently derived waxy mutations of maize. (1991) (61)
- Dasheng and RIRE2. A Nonautonomous Long Terminal Repeat Element and Its Putative Autonomous Partner in the Rice Genome1 (2002) (60)
- Comparison of class 2 transposable elements at superfamily resolution reveals conserved and distinct features in cereal grass genomes (2013) (58)
- Changes in state of the Wx-m5 allele of maize are due to intragenic transposition of Ds. (1992) (57)
- A Rice Tc1/Mariner-Like Element Transposes in Yeast (2006) (56)
- Characterization of high-copy-number retrotransposons from the large genomes of the louisiana iris species and their use as molecular markers. (2003) (56)
- Extreme structural heterogeneity among the members of a maize retrotransposon family. (1998) (55)
- High Potential of a Transposon mPing as a Marker System in japonica × japonica Cross in Rice (2009) (53)
- QTL ANALYSIS OF FLORAL TRAITS IN LOUISIANA IRIS HYBRIDS (2007) (51)
- The rice R gene family: two distinct subfamilies containing several miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (2000) (48)
- Detailed Analysis of a Contiguous 22-Mb Region of the Maize Genome (2009) (47)
- Genetic Mapping of Species Boundaries in Louisiana Irises Using IRRE Retrotransposon Display Markers (2005) (44)
- The splicing of maize transposable elements from pre-mRNA--a minireview. (1989) (44)
- Evaluation of Hbr (MITE) markers for assessment of genetic relationships among maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines (2002) (44)
- Genetic Evidence and the Origin of Maize (2001) (43)
- Transposition of the Tourist-MITE mPing in yeast: an assay that retains key features of catalysis by the class 2 PIF/Harbinger superfamily (2010) (43)
- Eukaryotic Transposable Elements : Teaching Old Genomes New Tricks (2006) (41)
- The Use of RelocaTE and Unassembled Short Reads to Produce High-Resolution Snapshots of Transposable Element Generated Diversity in Rice (2013) (41)
- TARGeT: a web-based pipeline for retrieving and characterizing gene and transposable element families from genomic sequences (2009) (40)
- Transposable elements and the evolution of gene expression. (1998) (40)
- Transposable elements associated with normal plant genes (1998) (38)
- Physical characterization of the ilvHI operon of Escherichia coli K-12 (1981) (37)
- Plant transposable elements. A hard act to follow. (2001) (37)
- Transposon signatures: species‐specific molecular markers that utilize a class of multiple‐copy nuclear DNA (1995) (36)
- Tracking the genome-wide outcomes of a transposable element burst over decades of amplification (2017) (35)
- The splicing of transposable elements and its role in intron evolution (2004) (33)
- Terminal repeat retrotransposon in miniature (TRIM) as DNA markers in Brassica relatives (2007) (33)
- The maize transposable Ds1 element is alternatively spliced from exon sequences (1991) (32)
- Transposable element (TE) display and rapid detection of TE insertion polymorphism in the Anopheles gambiae species complex (2003) (31)
- Molecular analysis of the maize wx-B3 allele indicates that precise excision of the transposable Ac element is rare. (1992) (31)
- Transcription attenuation is the major mechanism by which the leu operon of Salmonella typhimurium is controlled. (1983) (30)
- Transposing from the Laboratory to the Classroom to Generate Authentic Research Experiences for Undergraduates (2013) (30)
- High A + T content conserved in DNA sequences upstream of leuABCD in Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium (1986) (29)
- RelocaTE2: a high resolution transposable element insertion site mapping tool for population resequencing (2017) (28)
- Tracking the origin of two genetic components associated with transposable element bursts in domesticated rice (2019) (27)
- Nucleotide sequence of the maize Mutator element, Mu8. (1990) (26)
- The Amborella Genome and the Evolution of Flowering Plants (2013) (26)
- QTL mapping of agronomic traits using an RIL population derived from a cross between temperate japonica cultivars in rice (Oryza sativa L.) (2008) (21)
- MITE display. (2004) (20)
- Molecular consequences of Ds insertion into and excision from the helix-loop-helix domain of the maize R gene. (1998) (17)
- BoS: A Large and Diverse Family of Short Interspersed Elements (SINEs) in Brassica oleracea (2005) (17)
- Tourist: A Large Family of Small lnverted Repeat Frequently Associated with Maize Genes Elements (1992) (16)
- Genomic diversity generated by a transposable element burst in a rice recombinant inbred population (2020) (16)
- Implications for the cis-requirements for Ds transposition based on the sequence of the wxB4 Ds element (1990) (15)
- A Ds insertion alters the nuclear localization of the maize transcriptional activator R. (1996) (14)
- Transposition of Mutator–like transposable elements (MULEs) resembles hAT and Transib elements and V(D)J recombination (2017) (11)
- Divergent perspectives on GM food (2002) (10)
- Miniature inverted repeat transposable elements help create genomic diversity in maize and rice. (2001) (10)
- Why Finishing the Rice Genome Matters (2002) (9)
- Functional characterization of the active Mutator-like transposable element, Muta1 from the mosquito Aedes aegypti (2017) (9)
- Grasses. a collective model genetic system. (2001) (9)
- Participation in a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience Results in Higher Grades in the Companion Lecture Course (2020) (8)
- Genome studies and molecular genetics: Part 2 Maize genomics The maize community welcomes the maize genome sequencing project (2006) (8)
- The consequences of gene and genome duplication in plants. (2005) (8)
- An RFLP adjacent to the maize waxy gene has the structure of a transposable element (1988) (7)
- Isolation of RNA from Wx and wx Endosperms (1994) (7)
- Alterations in gene expression mediated by DNA insertions in the waxy gene of maize. (1988) (6)
- Maize Harvest (1990) (5)
- Dilution and Pipetting Lesson Using Food Dyes (2016) (4)
- An Open Source, Collaborative Electronic Notebook for Undergraduate Laboratory Classes (2015) (3)
- McClintock at 100--Reason to Celebrate (2001) (3)
- A Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience for High-Throughput Reverse Genetic Studies in Arabidopsis Thaliana with CRISPR-Cas9 (2020) (2)
- The splicing of maize transposable elements from pre-mRNA – a minireview**Presented at the Albany Conference on ‘RNA: Catalysis, Splicing, Evolution’, Rensselaerville, NY (U.S.A.), 22-25 September, 1988. (1989) (2)
- Standing on the shoulders of giants (1998) (1)
- Diversity Analysis of Japonica Rice using MITE-transposon Display (2006) (1)
- One Small Step for Ac .. (1990) (1)
- A Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience in CRISPR-Cas9 Experimental Design to Support Reverse Genetic Studies in Arabidopsis thaliana (2021) (1)
- Molecular evolution of magellan , a maize Ty 3 / gypsy-like retrotransposon ( transposable dement / interspedflc hybridization / Zea / Tnpsacum / waxy alde ) (1)
- Origin of spontaneous mutations in maize has been hiding in plain sight (2019) (1)
- Plus Significance Statements Equilibration of energy in slow – fast systems (2017) (0)
- Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium. sequences upstream of leuABCD in High A + T content conserved in DNA (2013) (0)
- Table of Contents (1987) (0)
- The 2011 George W. Beadle Award (2011) (0)
- of RelocaTE and short reads to produce high-resolution snapshots of transposable element generated diversity in rice. (2013) (0)
- How a Successful Transposable Element Rapidly Amplifies and Diversifies the Genome without Killing its Host or Itself (2014) (0)
- Functional characterization of the active Mutator-like transposable element, Muta1 from the mosquito Aedes aegypti (2017) (0)
- Genomes and evolution. (2007) (0)
- amplification of a rice transposable element during recent domestication Eukaryotic Transposable Elements and Genome Evolution Special Feature: Dramatic (2006) (0)
- Functional Determinants in Transit Sequences: and Partial Maturation by Vascular Plant Chloroplasts of the Ribulose-l,5-bisphosphate Carboxylase Small Subunit of Chlamydomonas Import (2003) (0)
- into genic regions of mai (2016) (0)
- Comparison of class 2 transposable elements at superfamily resolution reveals conserved and distinct features in cereal grass genomes (2013) (0)
- Molecular characterization of a maize regulatory gene. Annual progress report, March 1990--November 1991 (1991) (0)
- Molecular characterization of a maize regulatory gene (1991) (0)
- Two key events associated with a transposable element burst occurred during rice domestication (2018) (0)
- Molecular characterization of a maize regulatory gene. Progress report, July 1989--March 1990 (1990) (0)
- The Strategies Of a Successful Transposable Element (2013) (0)
- Reply to 'Divergent perspectives on GM food' (2002) (0)
- Tracking the origin of two genetic components associated with transposable element bursts in domesticated rice (2019) (0)
- Molecular characterization of a maize regulatory gene. Annual progress report, November 1991--October 1992 (1994) (0)
- Transcriptional analysis of the R locus: Progress report, September 1986 through October 1987 (1987) (0)
- Divergent perspectives on GM food-Letter 2 (2008) (0)
- Storage of Frozen Maize Tissue (1994) (0)
- MITE-transposon Display in Japonica Rice (2006) (0)
- Table of Contents (1986) (0)
- mPing Transposition in Soybean (2011) (0)
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