Benjamin Elazari Volcani

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1959-1985 Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego, California 
Area:
silicon metabolism in diatoms
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(1915 - 1999)

Parents

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Albert Jan Kluyver research assistant 1936 Delft University of Technology (Chemistry Tree)

Children

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Thomas W. Okita grad student Scripps Oceanography (Microtree)
Cornelius Wayne Sullivan grad student 1971 UCSD
Mark Hildebrand post-doc UCSD (Marine Ecology Tree)
Michael Armin Borowitzka post-doc 1975-1976 Scripps Oceanography
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Arahal DR, Márquez MC, Volcani BE, et al. (2000) Reclassification of Bacillus marismortui as Salibacillus marismortui comb. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50: 1501-3
Hildebrand M, Dahlin K, Volcani BE. (1998) Characterization of a silicon transporter gene family in Cylindrotheca fusiformis: Sequences, expression analysis, and identification of homologs in other diatoms Molecular and General Genetics. 260: 480-486
Hildebrand M, Volcani BE, Gassmann W, et al. (1997) A gene family of silicon transporters. Nature. 385: 688-9
Hildebrand M, Higgins DR, Busser K, et al. (1993) Silicon-responsive cDNA clones isolated from the marine diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis. Gene. 132: 213-8
Jacobs JD, Ludwig JR, Hildebrand M, et al. (1992) Characterization of two circular plasmids from the marine diatom Cylindrotheca fusiformis: plasmids hybridize to chloroplast and nuclear DNA. Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 233: 302-10
Hildebrand M, Hasegawa P, Ord RW, et al. (1992) Nucleotide sequence of diatom plasmids: identification of open reading frames with similarity to site-specific recombinases. Plant Molecular Biology. 19: 759-70
Hildebrand M, Corey DK, Ludwig JR, et al. (1991) Plasmids in diatom species. Journal of Bacteriology. 173: 5924-7
Reeves CD, Volcani BE. (1985) Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. Messenger RNA and polypeptide accumulation patterns in synchronized cultures of Cylindrotheca fusiformis. Journal of General Microbiology. 131: 1735-44
Aline RF, Reeves CD, Russo AF, et al. (1984) Role of Silicon in Diatom Metabolism : Cyclic Nucleotide Levels, Nucleotide Cyclase, and Phosphodiesterase Activities during Synchronized Growth of Cylindrotheca fusiformis. Plant Physiology. 76: 674-9
Okita TW, Volcani BE. (1980) Role of silicon in diatom metabolism. X. Polypeptide labelling patterns during the cell cycle, silicate starvation and recovery in Cylindrotheca fusiformis Experimental Cell Research. 125: 471-481
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