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Conversion of beta-galactosidase to a membrane-bound state by gene fusion.

Silhavy TJ and 3 others. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1976. Cited by 113 papers, by iCite.

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Title
Conversion of beta-galactosidase to a membrane-bound state by gene fusion.
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Journal
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Year
1976
PubMed
Publication types
Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
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Citations, by iCite
113
iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite
2.55
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Revised in PubMed
2019-05-01
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Authors4

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

OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Silhavy TJT J
2Casadaban MJM J
3Shuman HAH A
4Beckwith JRJ R

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Topics10

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

MeSH termMajor
Cell MembraneMajor topic
Escherichia coliMajor topic
GalactosidasesMajor topic
GenesMajor topic
OperonMajor topic
Biological Transport
Cytoplasm
Genes, Regulator
Genetic Engineering
Maltose

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References21

The papers the reference list in PubMed's record names, those in our copy of PubMed, in the list's order.

OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
1776,623Maltose transport in Escherichia coli K12. A comparison of transport kinetics in wild-type and lambda-resistant mutants as measured by fluorescence quenching.Eur J Biochem1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/776623PubMed
2781,293Transposition and fusion of the lac genes to selected promoters in Escherichia coli using bacteriophage lambda and Mu.J Mol Biol1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/781293PubMed
3792,953Lac repressor and lac operator.Prog Biophys Mol Biol1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/792953PubMed
44,568,762Linkage map of Escherichia coli strain K-12.Bacteriol Rev1972https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4568762PubMed
54,201,774Isolation of the bacteriophage lambda receptor from Escherichia coli.J Bacteriol1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4201774PubMed
64,599,764Lac repressor can be fused to beta-galactosidase.Nature1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4599764PubMed
7770,459Periplasmic protein related to the sn-glycerol-3-phosphate transport system of Escherichia coli.J Bacteriol1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/770459PubMed
81,100,596Maltose transport in Escherichia coli K-12: involvement of the bacteriophage lambda receptor.J Bacteriol1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1100596PubMed
94,215,651Active transport of maltose in Escherichia coli K12. Involvement of a "periplasmic" maltose binding protein.Eur J Biochem1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4215651PubMed
104,580,737Orientation of prophage Mu.Virology1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4580737PubMed

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42,770,728mSphere Legacy: A career built on suppressors.mSphere2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42770728PubMed
40,788,091Protein trafficking across the cell envelope of gram-positive bacteria.J Bacteriol2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40788091PubMed
39,817,767Screening a library of temperature-sensitive mutants to identify secretion factors in Staphylococcus aureus.J Bacteriol2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39817767PubMed
36,455,781Cracking outer membrane biogenesis.Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Res2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/36455781PubMed
34,458,415Fluorescence in situ Localization of Gene Expression Using a lacZ Reporter in the Heterocyst-forming Cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis.Bio Protoc2017https://conductscience.org/library/papers/34458415PubMed
31,658,274Isolation of secreted proteins from Drosophila ovaries and embryos through in vivo BirA-mediated biotinylation.PLoS One2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/31658274PubMed
30,684,070Genetic Analysis of Protein Translocation.Protein J2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/30684070PubMed
20,511,498Remembering Malcolm J. Casadaban.J Bacteriol2010https://conductscience.org/library/papers/20511498PubMed
19,376,874Genomic sequencing reveals regulatory mutations and recombinational events in the widely used MC4100 lineage of Escherichia coli K-12.J Bacteriol2009https://conductscience.org/library/papers/19376874PubMed
11,029,410Gene fusions.J Bacteriol2000https://conductscience.org/library/papers/11029410PubMed

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Genes1

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GeneNCBI Gene IDLinked byIn Genes
GLB12,720PubTator's text mininghttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/2720

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2026-11-06
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2026-11-05
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2026-11-05
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2026-11-01
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2026-11-12
Gene search
2026-11-11
Pipelines
2026-09-18

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