C.C. Widnell

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

C.C. Widnell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, C.C. Widnell has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 1 paper in Surgery. Recurrent topics in C.C. Widnell's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (3 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (1 paper). C.C. Widnell is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (3 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (1 paper). C.C. Widnell collaborates with scholars based in Tanzania, United Kingdom and United States. C.C. Widnell's co-authors include JR Tata, Jamshed R. Tata, T H Hamilton and Walter Gratzer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

C.C. Widnell

12 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

A procedure for the isolation of enzymically active rat-liver nuclei

1964 502 citations C.C. Widnell, JR Tata Biochemical Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
C.C. Widnell Tanzania	11	990	266	238	129	124	12	1.6k
Hans Klenow Denmark	24	1.6k 1.6×	250 0.9×	274 1.2×	95 0.7×	127 1.0×	56	2.2k
George Melnykovych United States	24	959 1.0×	222 0.8×	130 0.5×	99 0.8×	90 0.7×	87	1.4k
Mikio Shikita Japan	22	821 0.8×	562 2.1×	178 0.7×	133 1.0×	90 0.7×	103	1.7k
JR Tata United Kingdom	9	954 1.0×	484 1.8×	168 0.7×	212 1.6×	325 2.6×	9	1.8k
J Chauveau France	14	1.0k 1.0×	82 0.3×	128 0.5×	104 0.8×	101 0.8×	39	1.6k
Y. Moulé France	19	1.3k 1.3×	79 0.3×	138 0.6×	128 1.0×	100 0.8×	65	2.0k
Marion Barclay United States	17	891 0.9×	156 0.6×	81 0.3×	145 1.1×	176 1.4×	27	1.6k
B.J. Noland United States	21	1.3k 1.3×	235 0.9×	119 0.5×	130 1.0×	183 1.5×	35	1.7k
Alan W. Steggles United States	20	1.0k 1.0×	231 0.9×	619 2.6×	86 0.7×	107 0.9×	61	1.7k
Vladimir P. Skipski United States	20	1.1k 1.1×	197 0.7×	67 0.3×	188 1.5×	258 2.1×	37	2.0k

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Hamilton, T H, C.C. Widnell, & Jamshed R. Tata. (1968). Synthesis of Ribonucleic Acid during Early Estrogen Action. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 243(2). 408–417. 115 indexed citations

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Hamilton, T H, C.C. Widnell, & Jamshed R. Tata. (1967). Metabolism of Ribonucleic Acid during the Oestrous Cycle. Nature. 213(5080). 992–995. 17 indexed citations

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Widnell, C.C., T H Hamilton, & Jamshed R. Tata. (1967). THE ISOLATION OF ENZYMICALLY ACTIVE NUCLEI FROM THE RAT HEART AND UTERUS. The Journal of Cell Biology. 32(3). 766–770. 43 indexed citations

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Tata, JR & C.C. Widnell. (1966). Ribonucleic acid synthesis during the early action of thyroid hormones. Biochemical Journal. 98(2). 604–620. 328 indexed citations

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Widnell, C.C. & JR Tata. (1966). Additive effects of thyroid hormone, growth hormone and testosterone on deoxyribonucleic acid-dependent ribonucleic acid polymerase in rat-liver nuclei. Biochemical Journal. 98(2). 621–629. 97 indexed citations

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Widnell, C.C. & Jamshed R. Tata. (1966). Studies on the stimulation by ammonium sulphate of the DNA-dependent RNA polymerase of isolated rat-liver nuclei. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 123(3). 478–492. 249 indexed citations

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Hamilton, T H, C.C. Widnell, & Jamshed R. Tata. (1965). Sequential stimulations by oestrogen of nuclear RNA synthesis and DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activities in rat uterus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 108(1). 168–172. 84 indexed citations

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Widnell, C.C. & Jamshed R. Tata. (1964). Evidence for two DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activities in isolated rat-liver nuclei. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Specialized Section on Nucleic Acids and Related Subjects. 87(3). 531–533. 108 indexed citations

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Widnell, C.C. & JR Tata. (1964). A procedure for the isolation of enzymically active rat-liver nuclei. Biochemical Journal. 92(2). 313–317. 502 indexed citations breakdown →

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Widnell, C.C. & Jamshed R. Tata. (1963). Stimulation of nuclear RNA polymerase during the latent period of action of thyroid hormones. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Specialized Section on Nucleic Acids and Related Subjects. 72. 506–508. 59 indexed citations

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Widnell, C.C. & Jamshed R. Tata. (1963). Stimulation of nuclear RNA polymerase during the latent period of action of thyroid hormones. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 72. 506–508. 6 indexed citations

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Tata, Jamshed R., C.C. Widnell, & Walter Gratzer. (1961). A systematic study of factors affecting the binding of thyroxine and related substances to serum proteins. Clinica Chimica Acta. 6(5). 597–612. 20 indexed citations

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