Bernard Moss

81.5k total citations · 10 hit papers
821 papers, 66.8k citations indexed

About

Bernard Moss is a scholar working on Virology, Epidemiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernard Moss has authored 821 papers receiving a total of 66.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 588 papers in Virology, 352 papers in Epidemiology and 322 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Bernard Moss's work include Poxvirus research and outbreaks (462 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (317 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (277 papers). Bernard Moss is often cited by papers focused on Poxvirus research and outbreaks (462 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (317 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (277 papers). Bernard Moss collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Bernard Moss's co-authors include Patricia L. Earl, Geoffrey L. Smith, Thomas R. Fuerst, Linda S. Wyatt, Tatiana G. Senkevich, Andrea S. Weisberg, Alan Gershowitz, Cha-Mer Wei, Edward G. Niles and Elizabeth J. Wolffe and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Bernard Moss

819 papers receiving 63.7k citations

Hit Papers

Eukaryotic transient-expression system based on recombina... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1986 1985 1988 1987 1975 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Eukaryotic transient-expression system based on recombinant vaccinia virus that synthesizes bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase.
    1986 2.0k citations Thomas R. Fuerst, Edward G. Niles et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. Vaccinia virus expression vector: coexpression of beta-galactosidase provides visual screening of recombinant virus plaques.
    1985 727 citations Bernard Moss et al. profile →
  3. In vitro mutagenesis identifies a region within the envelope gene of the human immunodeficiency virus that is critical for infectivity
    1988 706 citations Patricia L. Earl, Bernard Moss et al. Journal of Virology profile →
  4. HIV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes in seropositive individuals
    1987 661 citations Bernard Moss et al. Nature profile →
  5. Methylated nucleotides block 5′ terminus of HeLa cell messenger RNA
    1975 621 citations Bernard Moss et al. profile →
  6. General method for production and selection of infectious vaccinia virus recombinants expressing foreign genes
    1984 596 citations Bernard Moss et al. Journal of Virology profile →
  7. Induction of CD4-dependent cell fusion by the HTLV-III/LAV envelope glycoprotein
    1986 521 citations Bernard Moss et al. Nature profile →
  8. Vaccinia virus: a selectable eukaryotic cloning and expression vector.
    1982 515 citations Bernard Moss et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  9. Nonreplicating vaccinia vector efficiently expresses recombinant genes.
    1992 508 citations Gerd Sutter, Bernard Moss Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  10. Virulence differences of mpox (monkeypox) virus clades I, IIa, and IIb.1 in a small animal model
    2023 125 citations Jeffrey L. Americo, Patricia L. Earl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bernard Moss United States 136 36.4k 27.1k 21.8k 18.7k 16.2k 821 66.8k
Geoffrey L. Smith United Kingdom 87 12.5k 0.3× 13.3k 0.5× 6.6k 0.3× 7.4k 0.4× 8.3k 0.5× 361 25.0k
Robert C. Gallo United States 128 29.3k 0.8× 13.3k 0.5× 18.7k 0.9× 5.5k 0.3× 35.1k 2.2× 700 76.9k
Stephen C. Harrison United States 111 5.4k 0.1× 6.0k 0.2× 25.2k 1.2× 5.2k 0.3× 5.8k 0.4× 350 46.8k
Charles M. Rice United States 140 7.1k 0.2× 27.4k 1.0× 16.8k 0.8× 3.7k 0.2× 13.1k 0.8× 476 67.0k
Beatrice H. Hahn United States 105 29.9k 0.8× 10.2k 0.4× 9.0k 0.4× 3.3k 0.2× 15.2k 0.9× 416 44.7k
Bernard Roizman United States 113 5.2k 0.1× 36.4k 1.3× 11.5k 0.5× 15.2k 0.8× 12.8k 0.8× 608 45.9k
Bryan R. Cullen United States 114 11.6k 0.3× 6.3k 0.2× 27.7k 1.3× 5.1k 0.3× 8.5k 0.5× 330 42.5k
Joseph Sodroski United States 118 42.6k 1.2× 9.9k 0.4× 15.8k 0.7× 2.9k 0.2× 27.5k 1.7× 446 56.3k
Dennis R. Burton United States 127 26.5k 0.7× 11.1k 0.4× 21.9k 1.0× 2.0k 0.1× 19.8k 1.2× 481 54.4k
Hilary Koprowski United States 105 6.8k 0.2× 8.1k 0.3× 16.7k 0.8× 5.4k 0.3× 10.1k 0.6× 811 41.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bernard Moss

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Diesterbeck, Ulrike S., et al.. (2025). The 2.3 Å Structure of A21, a Protein Component of the Conserved Poxvirus Entry-Fusion Complex. Journal of Molecular Biology. 437(12). 169097–169097. 3 indexed citations
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Earl, Patricia L., Jeffrey L. Americo, & Bernard Moss. (2012). Lethal Monkeypox Virus Infection of CAST/EiJ Mice Is Associated with a Deficient Gamma Interferon Response. Journal of Virology. 86(17). 9105–9112. 63 indexed citations
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Parrish, Susan, Wolfgang Resch, & Bernard Moss. (2007). Vaccinia virus D10 protein has mRNA decapping activity, providing a mechanism for control of host and viral gene expression. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(7). 2139–2144. 99 indexed citations
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Husain, Matloob, Andrea S. Weisberg, & Bernard Moss. (2006). Existence of an operative pathway from the endoplasmic reticulum to the immature poxvirus membrane. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(51). 19506–19511. 40 indexed citations
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Townsley, Alan C., Tatiana G. Senkevich, & Bernard Moss. (2005). The Product of the Vaccinia Virus L5R Gene Is a Fourth Membrane Protein Encoded by All Poxviruses That Is Required for Cell Entry and Cell-Cell Fusion. Journal of Virology. 79(17). 10988–10998. 81 indexed citations
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Lustig, Shlomo, Christiana N. Fogg, J. Charles Whitbeck, et al.. (2005). Combinations of Polyclonal or Monoclonal Antibodies to Proteins of the Outer Membranes of the Two Infectious Forms of Vaccinia Virus Protect Mice against a Lethal Respiratory Challenge. Journal of Virology. 79(21). 13454–13462. 122 indexed citations
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Senkevich, Tatiana G. & Bernard Moss. (2005). Vaccinia Virus H2 Protein Is an Essential Component of a Complex Involved in Virus Entry and Cell-Cell Fusion. Journal of Virology. 79(8). 4744–4754. 82 indexed citations
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Earl, Patricia L., Jeffrey L. Americo, Linda S. Wyatt, et al.. (2004). Immunogenicity of a highly attenuated MVA smallpox vaccine and protection against monkeypox. Nature. 428(6979). 182–185. 352 indexed citations
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Ward, Brian M. & Bernard Moss. (2004). Vaccinia Virus A36R Membrane Protein Provides a Direct Link between Intracellular Enveloped Virions and the Microtubule Motor Kinesin. Journal of Virology. 78(5). 2486–2493. 65 indexed citations
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Fogg, Christiana N., Shlomo Lustig, J. Charles Whitbeck, et al.. (2004). Protective Immunity to Vaccinia Virus Induced by Vaccination with Multiple Recombinant Outer Membrane Proteins of Intracellular and Extracellular Virions. Journal of Virology. 78(19). 10230–10237. 177 indexed citations
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Wyatt, Linda S., Patricia L. Earl, Leigh Anne Eller, & Bernard Moss. (2004). Highly attenuated smallpox vaccine protects mice with and without immune deficiencies against pathogenic vaccinia virus challenge. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(13). 4590–4595. 206 indexed citations
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Belyakov, Igor M., Patricia L. Earl, Amiran Dzutsev, et al.. (2003). Shared modes of protection against poxvirus infection by attenuated and conventional smallpox vaccine viruses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(16). 9458–9463. 237 indexed citations
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Domi, Arban & Bernard Moss. (2002). Cloning the vaccinia virus genome as a bacterial artificial chromosome in Escherichia coli and recovery of infectious virus in mammalian cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(19). 12415–12420. 75 indexed citations
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Wyatt, Linda S., Bernard Moss, & Shmuel Rozenblatt. (1995). Replication-Deficient Vaccinia Virus Encoding Bacteriophage T7 RNA Polymerase for Transient Gene Expression in Mammalian Cells. Virology. 210(1). 202–205. 245 indexed citations
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Earl, Patricia L. & Bernard Moss. (1993). Mutational Analysis of the Assembly Domain of the HIV-1 Envelope Glycoprotein. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 9(7). 589–594. 63 indexed citations
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Sutter, Gerd & Bernard Moss. (1992). Nonreplicating vaccinia vector efficiently expresses recombinant genes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(22). 10847–10851. 508 indexed citations breakdown →
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Adams, Lonnie D., Alfredo G. Tomasselli, Paul B. Robbins, Bernard Moss, & Robert L. Heinrikson. (1992). HIV-1 Protease Cleaves Actin During Acute Infection of Human T-Lymphocytes. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(2). 291–295. 44 indexed citations
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Berger, Edward A., V K Chaudhary, Kathleen A. Clouse, et al.. (1990). Recombinant CD4- Pseudomonas Exotoxin Hybrid Protein Displays HIV-Specific Cytotoxicity without Affecting MHC Class II-Dependent Functions. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 6(6). 795–804. 20 indexed citations
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Fuerst, Thomas R., Edward G. Niles, F. William Studier, & Bernard Moss. (1986). Eukaryotic transient-expression system based on recombinant vaccinia virus that synthesizes bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 83(21). 8122–8126. 1957 indexed citations breakdown →

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