John B. Perkins

Construction of a cloning site near one end of Tn917 into which foreign DNA may be inserted without affecting transposition in Bacillus subtilis or expression of the transposon-borne erm gene

Philip Youngman, John B. Perkins, Richard Losick · Plasmid · 1984 · 410 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14

The Origins of 168, W23, and Other <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> Legacy Strains

Daniel R. Zeigler, Zoltán Prágai, Sabrina Rodriguez et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2008 · 379 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +17

Genetic transposition and insertional mutagenesis in Bacillus subtilis with Streptococcus faecalis transposon Tn917.

Philip Youngman, John B. Perkins, Richard Losick · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1983 · 313 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +17

A novel method for the rapid cloning in Escherichia coli of Bacillus subtilis chromosomal DNA adjacent to Tn917 insertions

Philip Youngman, John B. Perkins, Richard Losick · Molecular and General Genetics MGG · 1984 · 246 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +16

Genetic engineering of Bacillus subtilis for the commercial production of riboflavin

John B. Perkins, Alan Sloma, THERON E. HERMANN et al. · Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology · 1999 · 202 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +16