A. Pluck

1.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

A. Pluck is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Pluck has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Genetics and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in A. Pluck's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (3 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (3 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (3 papers). A. Pluck is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (3 papers), Animal Genetics and Reproduction (3 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (3 papers). A. Pluck collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. A. Pluck's co-authors include J. B. Gurdon, Nick Hopwood, Stephen M. Dilworth, Colin Sharpe, Christian Klasen, Samir Tawadros, Thomas Fischer, Klaus Schomäcker, Frank Berthold and Joachim L. Schultze and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, The EMBO Journal and Development.

In The Last Decade

A. Pluck

11 papers receiving 977 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

MyoD expression in the forming somites is an early response to mesoderm induction in Xenopus embryos.

1989 344 citations Nick Hopwood, A. Pluck et al. The EMBO Journal profile →
A Xenopus mRNA related to Drosophila twist is expressed in response to induction in the mesoderm and the neural crest

1989 294 citations Nick Hopwood, A. Pluck et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Pluck United Kingdom	8	948	207	108	107	58	11	1.0k
Gogineni Ranganayakulu United States	7	802 0.8×	159 0.8×	138 1.3×	235 2.2×	86 1.5×	11	954
Christelle Etard Germany	15	756 0.8×	238 1.1×	156 1.4×	73 0.7×	157 2.7×	21	909
Harri Hirvonen Finland	7	743 0.8×	244 1.2×	73 0.7×	78 0.7×	34 0.6×	9	968
Change Tan United States	13	869 0.9×	182 0.9×	205 1.9×	119 1.1×	14 0.2×	15	1.0k
Sumito Koshida Japan	16	1.1k 1.1×	249 1.2×	351 3.3×	85 0.8×	86 1.5×	19	1.3k
Rika Nakayama Japan	16	804 0.8×	172 0.8×	172 1.6×	74 0.7×	23 0.4×	22	1.1k
Norma Towers United Kingdom	17	769 0.8×	162 0.8×	68 0.6×	35 0.3×	91 1.6×	22	867
Nannan Chang China	11	918 1.0×	212 1.0×	154 1.4×	44 0.4×	58 1.0×	15	1.1k
Lani A. Gossett United States	9	733 0.8×	139 0.7×	55 0.5×	76 0.7×	143 2.5×	9	931
Kevin A. Peterson United States	16	919 1.0×	191 0.9×	84 0.8×	61 0.6×	19 0.3×	23	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Pluck

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Pluck, A. & Christian Klasen. (2009). Generation of Chimeras by Morula Aggregation. Methods in molecular biology. 561. 219–229. 7 indexed citations

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Pluck, A. & Christian Klasen. (2009). Surgical Techniques for the Generation of Mutant Mice. Methods in molecular biology. 561. 231–243. 3 indexed citations

3.

Pluck, A. & Christian Klasen. (2009). Generation of Chimeras by Microinjection. Methods in molecular biology. 199–217. 20 indexed citations

4.

Jensen, Markus, Sandra Schmitz, Samir Tawadros, et al.. (2007). One Step Generation of Fully Chimeric Antibodies Using Cγ1- and Cκ Mutant Mice. Journal of Immunotherapy. 30(3). 338–349. 2 indexed citations

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Pluck, A.. (1996). Conditional mutagenesis in mice: the Cre/loxP recombination system.. PubMed. 77(6). 269–78. 34 indexed citations

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Hopwood, Nick, A. Pluck, J. B. Gurdon, & Stephen M. Dilworth. (1992). Expression of XMyoD protein in early Xenopus laevis embryos. Development. 114(1). 31–38. 84 indexed citations

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Hopwood, Nick, A. Pluck, & J. B. Gurdon. (1991). Xenopus Myf-5 marks early muscle cells and can activate muscle genes ectopically in early embryos. Development. 111(2). 551–560. 156 indexed citations

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Hopwood, Nick, A. Pluck, & J. B. Gurdon. (1989). A Xenopus mRNA related to Drosophila twist is expressed in response to induction in the mesoderm and the neural crest. Cell. 59(5). 893–903. 294 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hopwood, Nick, A. Pluck, & J. B. Gurdon. (1989). MyoD expression in the forming somites is an early response to mesoderm induction in Xenopus embryos.. The EMBO Journal. 8(11). 3409–3417. 344 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hopwood, Nick, A. Pluck, & J. B. Gurdon. (1989). MyoD expression in the forming somites is an early response to mesoderm induction in Xenopus embryos. Trends in Genetics. 5. 363–363. 18 indexed citations

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Sharpe, Colin, A. Pluck, & J. B. Gurdon. (1989). XIF3, a Xenopus peripherin gene, requires an inductive signal for enhanced expression in anterior neural tissue. Development. 107(4). 701–714. 59 indexed citations

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