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60
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1945
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Overview

Robert H. Symons is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia. Their academic profile reflects a focus on research and scientific endeavors conducted within this institution.

There are no listed recent papers, frequent co-authors, or recurring publication venues associated with Robert H. Symons. Likewise, no book publications or awards are recorded in the available data. Details pertaining to their main fields of study, subfields, and main research topics are not provided.

The absence of documented publications and collaborative research limits a detailed view of their specific academic contributions at this time. However, their connection with the University of Adelaide situates them within an established academic environment that supports diverse research activities.

Best Publications

  • Biochemical Method for Inserting New Genetic Information into DNA of Simian Virus 40: Circular SV40 DNA Molecules Containing Lambda Phage Genes and the Galactose Operon of Escherichia coli

    David A. Jackson;Robert H. Symons;Paul Berg

  • Self-cleavage of plus and minus RNAs of a virusoid and a structural model for the active sites

    Anthony C. Forster;Robert H. Symons

  • Self-cleavage of plus and minus RNA transcripts of avocado sunblotch viroid

    Cheryl J. Hutchins;Peter D. Rathjen;Anthony C. Forster;Robert H. Symons

  • Non-radioactive hybridization probes prepared by the chemical labelling of DNA and RNA with a novel reagent, photobiotin

    A C Forster;J L McInnes;D C Skingle;R H Symons

  • Small catalytic RNAs.

    Robert H. Symons

  • Domains in viroids: evidence of intermolecular RNA rearrangements and their contribution to viroid evolution.

    Paul Keese;Robert H. Symons

  • Self-cleavage of virusoid RNA is performed by the proposed 55-nucleotide active site.

    Anthony C. Forster;Robert H. Symons

  • A novel naturally occurring hybrid gene encoded by a plant RNA virus facilitates long distance virus movement

    Shou-Wei Ding;Wan-Xiang Li;Robert H. Symons

  • New Overlapping Gene Encoded by the Cucumber Mosaic Virus Genome

    Shou-Wei Ding;Beau J. Anderson;Helen R. Haase;Robert H. Symons

  • Numbering system for the hammerhead

    K.J. Hertel;A. Pardi;O.C. Uhlenbeck;M. Koizumi

  • Cucumber mosaic virus contains a functionally divided genome

    K.W.C. Peden;R.H. Symons

  • Eleven new sequence variants of citrus exocortis viroid and the correlation of sequence with pathogenicity

    Jane E. Visvader;Robert H. Symons

  • Avocado sunblotch viroid: primary sequence and proposed secondary structure

    Robert H. Symons

  • Evolutionary relationship between luteoviruses and other RNA plant viruses based on sequence motifs in their putative RNA polymerases and nucleic acid helicases

    Nuredin Habili;Robert H. Symons

  • Self-cleavage of RNA in the replication of small pathogens of plants and animals

    Robert H. Symons

  • Viroid RNAs of cadang-cadang disease of coconuts

    James Haseloff;Nizar A. Mohamed;Robert H. Symons

  • A catalytic 13-mer ribozyme

    Alex C. Jeffries;Robert H. Symons

  • Chrysanthemum stunt viroid: primary sequence and secondary structure

    James Haseloff;Robert H. Symons

  • Self-cleaving viroid and newt RNAs may only be active as dimers

    Anthony C. Forster;Anthony C. Forster;Christopher Davies;Candice C. Sheldon;Alex C. Jeffries

  • Plant pathogenic RNAs and RNA catalysis

    Robert H. Symons

Frequent Co-Authors

Jane E. Visvader
Jane E. Visvader Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Peter Palukaitis
Peter Palukaitis Seoul Women's University
Jim Haseloff
Jim Haseloff University of Cambridge
Karl H.J. Gordon
Karl H.J. Gordon Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Shou-Wei Ding
Shou-Wei Ding University of California, Riverside
John P. Rathjen
John P. Rathjen Australian National University
Thomas J. Gonda
Thomas J. Gonda University of South Australia
Peter L. Molloy
Peter L. Molloy Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Peter Langridge
Peter Langridge University of Adelaide
Peter M. Waterhouse
Peter M. Waterhouse Queensland University of Technology

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