
Dr. Paul Joseph Planet M.D., PH.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
630 W 168th St Pediatric Infectious New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Paul Planet is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Planet specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phylogeny of genes for secretion NTPases: identification of the widespread tadA subfamily and development of a diagnostic key for gene classification.
- The hepatitis C viral NS3 protein is a processive DNA helicase with cofactor enhanced RNA unwinding.
- Reexamining microbial evolution through the lens of horizontal transfer.
- An automated phylogenetic key for classifying homeoboxes.
- ORFcurator: molecular curation of genes and gene clusters in prokaryotic organisms.
- Tree disagreement: measuring and testing incongruence in phylogenies.
- mILD: a tool for constructing and analyzing matrices of pairwise phylogenetic character incongruence tests.
- Reciprocal illumination in the gene content tree of life.
- The tad locus: postcards from the widespread colonization island.
- Outer membrane components of the Tad (tight adherence) secreton of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans.
- Complete genome sequence of Aggregatibacter (Haemophilus) aphrophilus NJ8700.
- The evolution of the major hepatitis C genotypes correlates with clinical response to interferon therapy.
- A whole-genome phylogeny of the family Pasteurellaceae.
- caos software for use in character-based DNA barcoding.
- Random Addition Concatenation Analysis: a novel approach to the exploration of phylogenomic signal reveals strong agreement between core and shell genomic partitions in the cyanobacteria.
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