David E. Weinberg

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

David E. Weinberg is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, David E. Weinberg has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in David E. Weinberg's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (10 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). David E. Weinberg is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (10 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). David E. Weinberg collaborates with scholars based in United States and Ireland. David E. Weinberg's co-authors include David P. Bartel, Kotaro Nakanishi, Dinshaw J. Patel, Ines A. Drinnenberg, Gerald R. Fink, Brenton R. Graveley, Sophie Martin, Nathan Morris, Sara Olson and Kristian E. Baker and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

David E. Weinberg

18 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Codon Optimality Is a Major Determinant of mRNA Stability 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 200 400 600
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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. Codon Optimality Is a Major Determinant of mRNA Stability
    2015 697 citations Vladimir Presnyak, Najwa Alhusaini et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David E. Weinberg United States 13 2.0k 297 215 185 146 18 2.3k
Vicent Pelechano Sweden 29 3.1k 1.6× 297 1.0× 504 2.3× 168 0.9× 103 0.7× 76 3.5k
Leoš Shivaya Valášek Czechia 35 2.9k 1.5× 174 0.6× 98 0.5× 122 0.7× 63 0.4× 71 3.0k
Sander Granneman United Kingdom 39 4.4k 2.2× 152 0.5× 366 1.7× 359 1.9× 180 1.2× 69 4.7k
Howard M. Fried United States 21 2.3k 1.2× 304 1.0× 108 0.5× 248 1.3× 120 0.8× 31 2.6k
Lidia Vasiljeva United Kingdom 19 2.0k 1.0× 172 0.6× 182 0.8× 61 0.3× 117 0.8× 30 2.4k
Éric Batsché France 21 1.8k 0.9× 150 0.5× 265 1.2× 250 1.4× 366 2.5× 33 2.4k
Beate Schwer United States 44 5.1k 2.6× 439 1.5× 130 0.6× 296 1.6× 138 0.9× 133 5.6k
Josette Banroques France 21 2.1k 1.1× 229 0.8× 62 0.3× 223 1.2× 133 0.9× 40 2.4k
Stefan Washietl Austria 19 2.8k 1.4× 226 0.8× 896 4.2× 224 1.2× 83 0.6× 28 3.1k
Dmitry E. Andreev Russia 29 2.1k 1.1× 272 0.9× 112 0.5× 157 0.8× 104 0.7× 69 2.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David E. Weinberg

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Stojković, Vanja, David E. Weinberg, & Danica Galonić Fujimori. (2021). miCLIP-MaPseq Identifies Substrates of Radical SAM RNA-Methylating Enzyme Using Mechanistic Cross-Linking and Mismatch Profiling. Methods in molecular biology. 2298. 105–122. 2 indexed citations
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Getz, Matthew A., David E. Weinberg, Ines A. Drinnenberg, Gerald R. Fink, & David P. Bartel. (2020). Xrn1p acts at multiple steps in the budding-yeast RNAi pathway to enhance the efficiency of silencing. Nucleic Acids Research. 4 indexed citations
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Guenther, Ulf‐Peter, David E. Weinberg, Meghan Zubradt, et al.. (2018). The helicase Ded1p controls use of near-cognate translation initiation codons in 5′ UTRs. Nature. 559(7712). 130–134. 119 indexed citations
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Stojković, Vanja, et al.. (2018). miCLIP-MaPseq, a Substrate Identification Approach for Radical SAM RNA Methylating Enzymes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(23). 7135–7143. 11 indexed citations
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Kostova, Kamena K., Kelsey Hickey, Beatriz A. Osuna, et al.. (2017). CAT-tailing as a fail-safe mechanism for efficient degradation of stalled nascent polypeptides. Science. 357(6349). 414–417. 112 indexed citations
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Thérizols, Gabriel, et al.. (2017). Accurate, Streamlined Analysis of mRNA Translation by Sucrose Gradient Fractionation. BIO-PROTOCOL. 7(19). 9 indexed citations
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Mugridge, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2017). Application of a Schizosaccharomyces pombe Edc1-fused Dcp1–Dcp2 decapping enzyme for transcription start site mapping. RNA. 24(2). 251–257. 8 indexed citations
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Osuna, Beatriz A., et al.. (2017). In vitro analysis of RQC activities provides insights into the mechanism and function of CAT tailing. eLife. 6. 54 indexed citations
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Odegaard, Justin I., Minwoo Lee, Yoshitaka Sogawa, et al.. (2016). Perinatal Licensing of Thermogenesis by IL-33 and ST2. Cell. 166(4). 841–854. 95 indexed citations
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Weinberg, David E., Premal Shah, Stephen W. Eichhorn, et al.. (2016). Improved Ribosome-Footprint and mRNA Measurements Provide Insights into Dynamics and Regulation of Yeast Translation. Cell Reports. 14(7). 1787–1799. 275 indexed citations
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Weinberg, David E., et al.. (2016). The fail-safe mechanism of post-transcriptional silencing of unspliced HAC1 mRNA. eLife. 5. 28 indexed citations
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Presnyak, Vladimir, Najwa Alhusaini, Sophie Martin, et al.. (2015). Codon Optimality Is a Major Determinant of mRNA Stability. Cell. 160(6). 1111–1124. 697 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nakanishi, Kotaro, David E. Weinberg, David P. Bartel, & Dinshaw J. Patel. (2012). Structure of yeast Argonaute with guide RNA. Nature. 486(7403). 368–374. 277 indexed citations
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Sim, Soyeong, Jie Yao, David E. Weinberg, et al.. (2011). The zipcode-binding protein ZBP1 influences the subcellular location of the Ro 60-kDa autoantigen and the noncoding Y3 RNA. RNA. 18(1). 100–110. 35 indexed citations
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Weinberg, David E., Kotaro Nakanishi, Dinshaw J. Patel, & David P. Bartel. (2011). The Inside-Out Mechanism of Dicers from Budding Yeasts. Cell. 146(2). 262–276. 54 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Douglas A., Valmik K. Vyas, David E. Weinberg, et al.. (2011). Candida albicans Dicer (CaDcr1) is required for efficient ribosomal and spliceosomal RNA maturation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(2). 523–528. 44 indexed citations
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Drinnenberg, Ines A., David E. Weinberg, Kathleen T. Xie, et al.. (2009). RNAi in Budding Yeast. Science. 326(5952). 544–550. 399 indexed citations
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Sim, Soyeong, David E. Weinberg, Gabriele Fuchs, et al.. (2008). The Subcellular Distribution of an RNA Quality Control Protein, the Ro Autoantigen, Is Regulated by Noncoding Y RNA Binding. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(5). 1555–1564. 68 indexed citations

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