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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1991 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1987 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1984 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1974 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Robert Haselkorn is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research contributions include publications in recognized scientific journals, with one recorded paper titled Issue Information published in 2020 in The FASEB Journal.

Haselkorn has collaborated with multiple researchers throughout their career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Robert C. Goldman
  • Stephen M. Hewitt
  • Elizabeth A. Jonas
  • Charles E. Kahn
  • Richard Levin

Publication venues for Haselkorn's work include:

  • The FASEB Journal

Recognition for Haselkorn's contributions to science is reflected in several honors and awards received over the years. These include:

  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1991)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1987)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1984)
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1974)

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence of Bacillus cereus and comparative analysis with Bacillus anthracis

    Natalia Ivanova;Alexei Sorokin;Iain Anderson;Nathalie Galleron

  • Genes encoding plastid acetyl-CoA carboxylase and 3-phosphoglycerate kinase of the Triticum/Aegilops complex and the evolutionary history of polyploid wheat

    Shaoxing Huang;Anchalee Sirikhachornkit;Xiujuan Su;Justin Faris

  • The genome sequence of the facultative intracellular pathogen Brucella melitensis

    Vito G. Delvecchio;Vinayak Kapatral;Rajendra J. Redkar;Guy Patra

  • Genetic engineering of the cyanobacterial chromosome

    Susan S. Golden;Judy Brusslan;Robert Haselkorn

  • SECONDARY STRUCTURE IN RIBONUCLEIC ACIDS.

    P. Doty;H. Boedtker;J. R. Fresco;R. Haselkorn

  • Characterization of a gene controlling heterocyst differentiation in the cyanobacterium Anabaena 7120.

    William J. Buikema;Robert Haselkorn

  • Genome Sequence and Analysis of the Oral Bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum Strain ATCC 25586

    Vinayak Kapatral;Iain Anderson;Natalia Ivanova;Gary Reznik

  • Rearrangement of nitrogen fixation genes during heterocyst differentiation in the cyanobacterium Anabaena

    James W. Golden;Steven J. Robinson;Steven J. Robinson;Robert Haselkorn

  • Multiple evolutionary origins of prochlorophytes, the chlorophyll b-containing prokaryotes.

    B. Palenik;R. Haselkorn

  • The cyanobacterial genome core and the origin of photosynthesis

    Armen Y. Mulkidjanian;Eugene V. Koonin;Kira S. Makarova;Sergey L. Mekhedov

  • Genes Coding for Hepatotoxic Heptapeptides (Microcystins) in the Cyanobacterium Anabaena Strain 90

    Leo Rouhiainen;Tanja Vakkilainen;Berit Lumbye Siemer;William Buikema

  • Expression of a family of psbA genes encoding a photosystem II polypeptide in the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2.

    S S Golden;J Brusslan;R Haselkorn

  • Expression of the Anabaena hetR gene from a copper-regulated promoter leads to heterocyst differentiation under repressing conditions

    William J. Buikema;Robert Haselkorn

  • Different promoters for the Anabaena glutamine synthetase gene during growth using molecular or fixed nitrogen

    Nilgun Ereken Tumer;Steven J. Robinson;Robert Haselkorn

  • Genome sequence of Synechococcus CC9311: Insights into adaptation to a coastal environment

    Brian Palenik;Qinghu Ren;Chris L. Dupont;Garry S. Myers

  • Genome Erosion in a Nitrogen-Fixing Vertically Transmitted Endosymbiotic Multicellular Cyanobacterium

    Liang Ran;John Larsson;Theoden Vigil-Stenman;Johan A. A. Nylander

  • The reaction of formaldehyde with polynucleotides.

    Robert Haselkorn;Paul Doty

  • Climate Change and the Integrity of Science

    Jennifer Sills;P. H. Gleick;R. M. Adams;R. M. Amasino

  • Isolation and physical mapping of nitrogen fixation genes from the cyanobacterium Anabaena 7120.

    D Rice;B J Mazur;R Haselkorn

  • An isoleucine/leucine residue in the carboxyltransferase domain of acetyl-CoA carboxylase is critical for interaction with aryloxyphenoxypropionate and cyclohexanedione inhibitors

    O. Zagnitko;J. Jelenska;G. Tevzadze;R. Haselkorn

Frequent Co-Authors

James W. Golden
James W. Golden University of California, San Diego
Nikos C. Kyrpides
Nikos C. Kyrpides Joint Genome Institute
Natalia Ivanova
Natalia Ivanova Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Louis A. Sherman
Louis A. Sherman Purdue University West Lafayette
Ross Overbeek
Ross Overbeek Argonne National Laboratory
Alla Lapidus
Alla Lapidus Saint Petersburg State University
Niels Bent Larsen
Niels Bent Larsen Technical University of Denmark
Justin D. Faris
Justin D. Faris Agricultural Research Service
Susan S. Golden
Susan S. Golden University of California, San Diego
James E. Dahlberg
James E. Dahlberg University of Wisconsin–Madison

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