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79
Citations
20786
World Ranking
4352
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2122

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1989 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1989 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Max D. Summers is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their professional work is situated within this academic environment, where they conduct research and contribute to scientific knowledge.

Throughout their career, Max D. Summers has been recognized with notable awards. In 1989, they were named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). That same year, they were also inducted as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences. These honors reflect their standing within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Trends in the development of baculovirus expression vectors

    Verne A. Luckow;Max D. Summers

  • Production of human beta interferon in insect cells infected with a baculovirus expression vector.

    G E Smith;M D Summers;M J Fraser

  • The bidirectional transfer of DNA and RNA to nitrocellulose or diazobenzyloxymethyl-paper

    Gale E. Smith;Max D. Summers

  • The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

    Frederick A. Murphy;Claude M. Fauquet;David H. L. Bishop;Said A. Ghabrial

  • High level expression of nonfused foreign genes with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus expression vectors

    Verne A. Luckow;Max D. Summers

  • Analysis of baculovirus genomes with restriction endonucleases.

    Gale E. Smith;Max D. Summers

  • Modification and secretion of human interleukin 2 produced in insect cells by a baculovirus expression vector

    Gale E. Smith;Grace Ju;Brad L. Ericson;John Moschera

  • Molecular Engineering of the Autographa californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus Genome: Deletion Mutations Within the Polyhedrin Gene

    Gale E. Smith;M. J. Fraser;Max D. Summers

  • Functional mapping of a trans-activating gene required for expression of a baculovirus delayed-early gene.

    L A Guarino;M D Summers

  • Acquisition of Host Cell DNA Sequences by Baculoviruses: Relationship Between Host DNA Insertions and FP Mutants of Autographa californica and Galleria mellonella Nuclear Polyhedrosis Viruses.

    M. J. Fraser;Gale E. Smith;Max D. Summers

  • Glycosylation and secretion of human tissue plasminogen activator in recombinant baculovirus-infected insect cells.

    D L Jarvis;M D Summers

  • Interspersed Homologous DNA of Autographa californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus Enhances Delayed-Early Gene Expression.

    Linda A. Guarino;Max D. Summers

  • Signals important for high-level expression of foreign genes in Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus expression vectors.

    Verne A. Luckow;Max D. Summers

  • Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus, PDV, and ECV viral envelopes and nucleocapsids: Structural proteins, antigens, lipid and fatty acid profiles

    Sharon C. Braunagel;Max D. Summers

  • Nucleotide Sequence and Temporal Expression of a Baculovirus Regulatory Gene

    Linda A. Guarino;Max D. Summers

  • Use of early baculovirus promoters for continuous expression and efficient processing of foreign gene products in stably transformed lepidopteran cells.

    Donald L. Jarvis;Jo-Ann G. W. Fleming;Gerald R. Kovacs;Max D. Summers

  • Determination of the protein composition of the occlusion-derived virus of Autographa californica nucleopolyhedrovirus

    S. C. Braunagel;William Russell;G. Rosas-Acosta;D. H. Russell

  • Complete Sequence and Enhancer Function of the Homologous DNA Regions of Autographa californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus

    Linda A. Guarino;Mark A. Gonzalez;Max D. Summers

  • Restriction Maps of Five Autographa californica MNPV Variants, Trichoplusia ni MNPV, and Galleria mellonella MNPV DNAs with Endonucleases SmaI, KpnI, BamHI, SacI, XhoI, and EcoRI.

    Gale E. Smith;Max D. Summers

  • Nucleotide sequence of the polyhedrin gene of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus.

    B.J.L. Hooft van Iddekinge;G.E. Smith;M.D. Summers

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda A. Guarino
Linda A. Guarino Texas A&M University
Donald L. Jarvis
Donald L. Jarvis University of Wyoming
Gary W. Blissard
Gary W. Blissard Boyce Thompson Institute
Malcolm J. Fraser
Malcolm J. Fraser University of Notre Dame
Arthur E. Johnson
Arthur E. Johnson Texas A&M University
Just M. Vlak
Just M. Vlak Wageningen University & Research
Said A. Ghabrial
Said A. Ghabrial University of Kentucky
Giovanni P. Martelli
Giovanni P. Martelli University of Bari Aldo Moro
Loy E. Volkman
Loy E. Volkman University of California, Berkeley
M. A. Mayo
M. A. Mayo James Hutton Institute

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