Brian A. Federici

8.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
195 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Brian A. Federici is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Insect Science and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian A. Federici has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 154 papers in Molecular Biology, 110 papers in Insect Science and 83 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Brian A. Federici's work include Insect Resistance and Genetics (128 papers), Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control (64 papers) and Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (54 papers). Brian A. Federici is often cited by papers focused on Insect Resistance and Genetics (128 papers), Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control (64 papers) and Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (54 papers). Brian A. Federici collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Brian A. Federici's co-authors include Dennis K. Bideshi, Margaret C. Wirth, Yves Bigot, Robert R. Granados, S. N. Thompson, Nancy E. Beckage, William E. Walton, Hyunwoo Park, Jorge E. Ibarra and Stefan T. Jaronski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Brian A. Federici

192 papers receiving 5.7k citations

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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.

Parasites and Pathogens of Insects

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian A. Federici United States	43	4.5k	3.9k	2.2k	549	487	195	6.0k
Peter W. Atkinson United States	33	2.9k 0.6×	1.3k 0.3×	1.5k 0.7×	172 0.3×	490 1.0×	79	4.1k
Nancy E. Beckage United States	37	1.1k 0.2×	3.4k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	463 0.8×	193 0.4×	82	4.4k
Lawrence A. Lacey United States	40	3.8k 0.8×	5.7k 1.5×	3.6k 1.6×	603 1.1×	347 0.7×	136	6.7k
Sassan Asgari Australia	48	2.6k 0.6×	3.9k 1.0×	1.5k 0.7×	402 0.7×	1.5k 3.1×	164	6.5k
Hiroaki Noda Japan	42	1.3k 0.3×	3.5k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	327 0.6×	242 0.5×	120	5.2k
Saskia A. Hogenhout United Kingdom	47	1.9k 0.4×	4.3k 1.1×	7.2k 3.2×	188 0.3×	221 0.5×	124	8.6k
Naruo Nikoh Japan	44	1.0k 0.2×	4.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	449 0.8×	213 0.4×	82	5.5k
David J. Lampe United States	25	1.8k 0.4×	758 0.2×	906 0.4×	417 0.8×	380 0.8×	38	2.9k
Robert R. Granados United States	37	3.6k 0.8×	2.0k 0.5×	800 0.4×	143 0.3×	98 0.2×	105	4.4k
Max Bergoin France	34	1.2k 0.3×	1.9k 0.5×	863 0.4×	333 0.6×	351 0.7×	100	3.2k

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Bojko, Jamie, et al.. (2024). An iridovirus from the Antarctic seaspider Pentanymphon antarcticum (Pycnogonida). Antarctic Science. 36(2). 47–50. 2 indexed citations

Ettinger, Cassandra L., et al.. (2023). Genomes and transcriptomes help unravel the complex life cycle of the blastoclad fungus, Coelomomyces lativittatus , an obligate parasite of mosquitoes and microcrustaceans. Mycologia. 115(5). 630–647. 1 indexed citations

Piégu, Benoît, Sassan Asgari, Dennis K. Bideshi, Brian A. Federici, & Yves Bigot. (2015). Evolutionary relationships of iridoviruses and divergence of ascoviruses from invertebrate iridoviruses in the superfamily Megavirales. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 84. 44–52. 25 indexed citations

Park, Hyunwoo, et al.. (2008). A 1.1-Kilobase Region Downstream of the bin Operon in Bacillus sphaericus Strain 2362 Decreases Bin Yield and Crystal Size in Strain 2297. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75(3). 878–881. 5 indexed citations

Park, Hyung-Woo & Brian A. Federici. (2000). Genetic Factors Affecting Insecticidal Crystal Protein Synthesis in Bacillus thuringiensis. International Journal of Industrial Entomology. 1(1). 1–7. 1 indexed citations

Park, Hyunwoo & Brian A. Federici. (2000). Domain I Plays an Important Role in the Crystallization of Cry3A in Bacillus thuringiensis. Molecular Biotechnology. 16(2). 97–108. 12 indexed citations

Bideshi, Dennis K. & Brian A. Federici. (2000). DNA-independent ATPase activity of the Trichoplusia ni granulovirus DNA helicase. Journal of General Virology. 81(6). 1601–1604. 7 indexed citations

Park, Hyunwoo, Dennis K. Bideshi, Jeffrey J. Johnson, & Brian A. Federici. (1999). Differential enhancement of Cry2A versus Cry11A yields inBacillus thuringiensisby use of thecry3ASTAB mRNA sequence. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 181(2). 319–327. 40 indexed citations

Ge, Baoxue, Dennis K. Bideshi, William J. Moar, & Brian A. Federici. (1998). Differential effects of helper proteins encoded by thecry2Aandcry11Aoperons on the formation of Cry2A inclusions inBacillus thuringiensis. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 165(1). 35–41. 39 indexed citations

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Bès, Martine, et al.. (1996). Influence of the 20-kDa protein fromBacillus thuringiensisssp.israelensison the rate of production of truncated Cry1C proteins. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 141(2-3). 261–264. 24 indexed citations

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López‐Meza, Joel E., Brian A. Federici, Jeffrey J. Johnson, & Jorge E. Ibarra. (1995). Parasporal body fromBacillus thuringiensissubsp.kenyaecomposed of a novel combination of inclusions and Cry proteins. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 134(2-3). 195–201. 8 indexed citations

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Johnson, Jeffrey J., et al.. (1994). Synergism of mosquitocidal toxicity between CytA and CrylVD proteins using inclusions produced from cloned genes of Bacillus thuringiensis. Molecular Microbiology. 13(6). 965–972. 104 indexed citations

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Apperson, Charles S., et al.. (1992). Evidence for the copepods Acanthocyclops robustus and Mesocyclops edax as competent intermediate hosts for Coelomomyces punctatus during an epizootic in a larval population of the mosquito Anopheles quadrimaculatus. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 60(3). 229–236. 9 indexed citations

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Federici, Brian A., et al.. (1990). Development of mutants of the mosquitocidal bacteriumBacillus thuringiensissubspeciesmorrisoni(PG-14) toxic to lepidopterous or dipterous insects. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 66(1-3). 257–262. 12 indexed citations

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Granados, Robert R. & Brian A. Federici. (1986). The biology of baculoviruses. CRC Press eBooks. 315 indexed citations

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Gelernter, Wendy & Brian A. Federici. (1986). Isolation, Identification, and Determination of Virulence of a Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus from the Beet Armyworm,Spodoptera exigua(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Environmental Entomology. 15(2). 240–245. 61 indexed citations

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Hazard, Edwin I. & Brian A. Federici. (1985). Ultrastructure and Description of a New Species of Telomyxa (Microspora: Telomyxidae) from the Semiaquatic Beetle, Ora texana Champ. (Coleoptera: Helodidae)¹. The Journal of Protozoology. 32(1). 189–194. 2 indexed citations

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Federici, Brian A., et al.. (1980). BTI - a potent new biological weapon.. California Agriculture. 34. 18–19. 9 indexed citations

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Federici, Brian A.. (1977). Virus pathogens of Culicidae (mosquitos).. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 55 Suppl 1. 25–36. 1 indexed citations

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Federici, Brian A., Edwin I. Hazard, & Darrell W. Anthony. (1974). Rickettsia-Like Organism Causing Disease in a Crangonid Amphipod from Florida. Applied Microbiology. 28(5). 885–886. 28 indexed citations

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