Thomas A. Kunkel
National Institutes of Health
Affiliation National Institutes of Health Top Publications Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection. (1985) – 7,328 citations [19] Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection (1987) – 5,344 citations Incidence and functional consequences of hMLH1 promoter hypermethylation in colorectal carcinoma (1998) – 1,906 citations DNA MISMATCH REPAIR (2005) – 1,397 citations DNA ... <a title="Thomas A. Kunkel" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/thomas-a-kunkel/" aria-label="Read more about Thomas A. Kunkel">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
National Institutes of Health
Top Publications
- Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection. (1985) - 7,328 citations
- [19] Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection (1987) - 5,344 citations
- Incidence and functional consequences of hMLH1 promoter hypermethylation in colorectal carcinoma (1998) - 1,906 citations
- DNA MISMATCH REPAIR (2005) - 1,397 citations
- DNA Replication Fidelity (2000) - 1,018 citations
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- Full name
- Thomas A. Kunkel
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-9900-1788
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5054055369
Research interests
- DNA Repair Mechanisms, DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer, Enzyme Structure and Function, Fungal and yeast genetics research
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- Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection. ↗1985 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences7,328OpenAlex citations
- [19] Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection ↗1987 · Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology5,344OpenAlex citations
- Incidence and functional consequences of hMLH1 promoter hypermethylation in colorectal carcinoma ↗1998 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences1,906OpenAlex citations
- DNA MISMATCH REPAIR ↗2005 · Annual Review of Biochemistry1,397OpenAlex citations
- DNA Replication Fidelity ↗2000 · Annual Review of Biochemistry1,018OpenAlex citations
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- Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection. ↗1985 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- [19] Rapid and efficient site-specific mutagenesis without phenotypic selection ↗1987 · Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology
- Incidence and functional consequences of hMLH1 promoter hypermethylation in colorectal carcinoma ↗1998 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- DNA MISMATCH REPAIR ↗2005 · Annual Review of Biochemistry
- DNA Replication Fidelity ↗2000 · Annual Review of Biochemistry
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