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Expression in Escherichia coli of a chemically synthesized gene for the hormone somatostatin.

Itakura K and 6 others. Science, 1977. Cited by 583 papers, by iCite.

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Title
Expression in Escherichia coli of a chemically synthesized gene for the hormone somatostatin.
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Journal
Science
PubMed
Year
1977
PubMed
Publication types
Journal Article
PubMed
Citations, by iCite
583
iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite
13.4
iCite
Revised in PubMed
2019-06-18
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Authors7

The authors in the order PubMed's record lists them, with the ORCID iDs it states.

OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Itakura KK
2Hirose TT
3Crea RR
4Riggs ADA D
5Heyneker HLH L
6Bolivar FF
7Boyer HWH W

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Topics9

NLM's MeSH indexing of the paper, its major topics first.

MeSH termMajor
DNA, RecombinantMajor topic
Escherichia coliMajor topic
GenesMajor topic
SomatostatinMajor topic
Base Sequence
Lactose Factors
Plasmids
Protein Precursors
beta-Galactosidase

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Cited by214

The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 583 citations.

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42,661,071Micro-engineering the future.Nat Microbiol2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42661071PubMed
42,465,305An engineered biofactory for efficient production of diverse recombinant superoxide dismutase isozymes loaded with specific metal ions for biochemical characterization.bioRxiv2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42465305PubMed
41,971,978ReCHEMbinant stapling enhances intracellular delivery and bioactivity of engineered protein inhibitors.Chem2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41971978PubMed
41,419,896A standardized set of pNX vectors for enhanced soluble expression of recombinant proteins in E. coli using small fusion tags.Microb Cell Fact2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41419896PubMed
41,395,802On the Choice of the Right Plasmid Vector(s) in the Times of Synthetic Biology.Microb Biotechnol2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41395802PubMed
41,257,068Toward the commercialization of recombinant pharmaceuticals expressed in plants.Plant Biotechnol (Tokyo)2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41257068PubMed
41,182,907A comprehensive review of genomic-scale genetic engineering as a strategy to improve bacterial productivity.Microbiology (Reading)2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41182907PubMed
40,762,489A large-scale screening campaign of putative carbohydrate-active enzymes reveals a novel xylanase from anaerobic gut fungi.mBio2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40762489PubMed
40,698,392Advances in Peptidomimetics for Next-Generation Therapeutics: Strategies, Modifications, and Applications.Chem Rev2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40698392PubMed
40,573,887The Bioengineering of Insect Cell Lines for Biotherapeutics and Vaccine Production: An Updated Review.Vaccines (Basel)2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40573887PubMed
39,966,245Asilomar, Gene Cloning's Origins, and Its Commercial Fate.J Hist Biol2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39966245PubMed
39,962,275Money and murder: the dark side of the Asilomar meeting on recombinant DNA.Nature2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39962275PubMed
39,584,990A Brief Chronicle of Antibody Research and Technological Advances.Antibodies (Basel)2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39584990PubMed
38,840,157A production platform for disulfide-bonded peptides in the periplasm of Escherichia coli.Microb Cell Fact2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38840157PubMed
38,805,426Identifying widespread and recurrent variants of genetic parts to improve annotation of engineered DNA sequences.PLoS One2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38805426PubMed
38,750,104POSoligo software for in vitro gene synthesis.Sci Rep2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38750104PubMed
38,148,861The advent of plant cells in bioreactors.Front Plant Sci2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38148861PubMed
38,033,727Bringing enzymes to the proximity party.RSC Chem Biol2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38033727PubMed
37,764,879More than Three Decades of Bm86: What We Know and Where to Go.Pathogens2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37764879PubMed
36,968,340Prediction of strain engineerings that amplify recombinant protein secretion through the machine learning approach MaLPHAS.Eng Biol2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/36968340PubMed

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GeneNCBI Gene IDLinked byIn GenesSource
GLB12,720PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/2720NCBI Gene
SST6,750PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/6750NCBI Gene

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