Robert C. Fahey

Research.com Recognitions

• 1997 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 1970 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
• 1966 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• Occurrence of glutathione in bacteria.

  R C Fahey;W C Brown;W B Adams;M B Worsham

  723
  Citations

• Distribution of thiols in microorganisms: mycothiol is a major thiol in most actinomycetes.

  G L Newton;K Arnold;M S Price;C Sherrill

  622
  Citations

• Analysis of biological thiols: Derivatization with monobromobimane and separation by reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

  Gerald L. Newton;Randel Dorian;Robert C. Fahey

  564
  Citations

• Determination of low-molecular-weight thiols using monobromobimane fluorescent labeling and high-performance liquid chromatography.

  Robert C. Fahey;Gerald L. Newton

  483
  Citations

• Biosynthesis and Functions of Mycothiol, the Unique Protective Thiol of Actinobacteria

  Gerald L. Newton;Nancy Buchmeier;Robert C. Fahey

  366
  Citations

• Novel thiols of prokaryotes.

  Robert C. Fahey

  357
  Citations

• Bacillithiol is an antioxidant thiol produced in Bacilli.

  Gerald L Newton;Mamta Rawat;James J La Clair;Vishnu Karthik Jothivasan

  333
  Citations

• Analysis of biological thiols: Quantitative determination of thiols at the picomole level based upon derivatization with monobromobimanes and separation by cation-exchange chromatography

  Robert C. Fahey;Robert C. Fahey;Gerald L. Newton;Gerald L. Newton;Randel Dorian;Randel Dorian;Edward M. Kosower;Edward M. Kosower

  277
  Citations

• Biosynthesis and functions of bacillithiol, a major low-molecular-weight thiol in Bacilli

  Ahmed Gaballa;Gerald L. Newton;Haike Antelmann;Derek Parsonage

  271
  Citations

• Glutathione analogs in prokaryotes

  Robert C. Fahey

  263
  Citations

• Mycothiol-Deficient Mycobacterium smegmatis Mutants Are Hypersensitive to Alkylating Agents, Free Radicals, and Antibiotics

  Mamta Rawat;Gerald L. Newton;Mary Ko;Gladys J. Martinez

  243
  Citations

• Evolution of glutathione metabolism.

  Robert C. Fahey;Alfred R. Sundquist

  233
  Citations

• Alkaline phosphatase promotes radioprotection and accumulation of WR-1065 in V79-171 cells incubated in medium containing WR-2721.

  Paula M. Calabro-Jones;Robert C. Fahey;Geraldine D. Smoluk;John F. Ward

  230
  Citations

• Entamoeba histolytica: a eukaryote without glutathione metabolism

  Robert C. Fahey;Gerald L. Newton;Bradley Arrick;Tobie Overdank-Bogart

  226
  Citations

• On the cysteine and cystine content of proteins. Differences between intracellular and extracellular proteins.

  Robert C. Fahey;John S. Hunt;Gayle C. Windham

  210
  Citations

• Uptake of WR-2721 derivatives by cells in culture: identification of the transported form of the drug.

  Paula M. Calabro-Jones;Joseph A. Aguilera;John F. Ward;Geraldine D. Smoluk

  210
  Citations

• A novel mycothiol-dependent detoxification pathway in mycobacteria involving mycothiol S-conjugate amidase.

  Gerald L. Newton;Yossef Av-Gay;Robert C. Fahey

  206
  Citations

• Association of mycothiol with protection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from toxic oxidants and antibiotics.

  Nancy A. Buchmeier;Gerald L. Newton;Teresa Koledin;Robert C. Fahey

  205
  Citations

• Radioprotection of cells in culture by WR-2721 and derivatives: form of the drug responsible for protection.

  Geraldine D. Smoluk;Robert C. Fahey;Paula M. Calabro-Jones;Joseph A. Aguilera

  176
  Citations

• Mycothiol Is Essential for Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Erdman

  Dipti Sareen;Gerald L. Newton;Robert C. Fahey;Nancy A. Buchmeier

  168
  Citations