Deborah DeFeo

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Deborah DeFeo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Deborah DeFeo has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Deborah DeFeo's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (6 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (2 papers). Deborah DeFeo is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (6 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (2 papers). Deborah DeFeo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hungary and Pakistan. Deborah DeFeo's co-authors include Edward M. Scolnick, Douglas R. Lowy, Howard A. Young, Ronald Ellis, Thomas Y. Shih, Matthew A. Gonda, Nobuo Tsuchida, Esther H. Chang, Ronald W. Ellis and Jean Maryak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Deborah DeFeo

11 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.

The p21 src genes of Harvey and Kirsten sarcoma viruses originate from divergent members of a family of normal vertebrate genes

1981 644 citations Ronald Ellis, Deborah DeFeo et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Deborah DeFeo United States	9	1.1k	488	417	218	179	11	1.6k
Lynn C. Yeoman United States	26	1.6k 1.5×	161 0.3×	400 1.0×	188 0.9×	127 0.7×	67	2.1k
Aya Leder United States	13	1.2k 1.1×	373 0.8×	227 0.5×	103 0.5×	215 1.2×	18	1.8k
J. G. Holland United States	9	1.1k 1.0×	220 0.5×	291 0.7×	130 0.6×	171 1.0×	13	1.7k
Gonosuke Sonoda United States	17	1.3k 1.1×	310 0.6×	369 0.9×	334 1.5×	220 1.2×	25	2.0k
E K Russell United States	19	1.3k 1.1×	245 0.5×	840 2.0×	342 1.6×	320 1.8×	24	2.0k
R Bovey Switzerland	9	966 0.9×	192 0.4×	679 1.6×	162 0.7×	133 0.7×	10	1.5k
Fred C. Christians United States	15	1.6k 1.4×	332 0.7×	553 1.3×	270 1.2×	77 0.4×	19	1.8k
Y Mory Israel	17	731 0.6×	209 0.4×	317 0.8×	72 0.3×	309 1.7×	26	1.5k
J F Mushinski United States	19	1.2k 1.1×	181 0.4×	286 0.7×	131 0.6×	299 1.7×	39	1.7k
Deborah A. Zajchowski United States	26	1.3k 1.1×	594 1.2×	708 1.7×	319 1.5×	224 1.3×	38	2.0k

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DeFeo, Deborah, et al.. (1983). Expression of endogenous p21 ras genes.. PubMed. 119. 67–77. 1 indexed citations

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Ellis, Ronald, Deborah DeFeo, Mark E. Furth, & Edward M. Scolnick. (1982). Mouse Cells Contain Two Distinct ras Gene mRNA Species That Can Be Translated into a p21 onc Protein. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 2(11). 1339–1345. 2 indexed citations

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Ellis, Ronald W., Deborah DeFeo, Mark E. Furth, & Edward M. Scolnick. (1982). Mouse cells contain two distinct ras gene mRNA species that can be translated into a p21 onc protein.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 2(11). 1339–1345. 62 indexed citations

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Jones, Raymond E., Deborah DeFeo, & Joram Piatigorsky. (1981). Transcription and site-specific hypomethylation of the delta-crystallin genes in the embryonic chicken lens.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 256(15). 8172–8176. 31 indexed citations

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Jones, Raymond E., Deborah DeFeo, & Joram Piatigorsky. (1981). Initial studies on cultured embryonic chick lens epithelial cells infected with a temperature-sensitive Rous sarcoma virus. Vision Research. 21(1). 5–9. 16 indexed citations

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DeFeo, Deborah, Matthew A. Gonda, Howard A. Young, et al.. (1981). Analysis of two divergent rat genomic clones homologous to the transforming gene of Harvey murine sarcoma virus.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 78(6). 3328–3332. 256 indexed citations

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Ellis, Ronald, Deborah DeFeo, Thomas Y. Shih, et al.. (1981). The p21 src genes of Harvey and Kirsten sarcoma viruses originate from divergent members of a family of normal vertebrate genes. Nature. 292(5823). 506–511. 644 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ellis, Ronald, Deborah DeFeo, Jean Maryak, et al.. (1980). Dual evolutionary origin for the rat genetic sequences of Harvey murine sarcoma virus. Journal of Virology. 36(2). 408–420. 351 indexed citations

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Mufson, R. Allan, Deborah DeFeo, & I. Bernard Weinstein. (1979). Effects of Phorbol Ester Tumor Promoters on Arachidonic Acid Metabolism in Chick Embryo Fibroblasts. Molecular Pharmacology. 16(2). 569–578. 53 indexed citations

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Wigler, Michael, Deborah DeFeo, & I B Weinstein. (1978). Induction of plasminogen activator in cultured cells by macrocyclic plant diterpene esters and other agents related to tumor promotion.. PubMed. 38(5). 1434–7. 55 indexed citations

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Montesano, Ruggero, C. Drevon, Toshio Kuroki, et al.. (1977). Test for Malignant Transformation of Rat Liver Cells in Culture: Cytology, Growth in Soft Agar, and Production of Plasminogen Activator. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 59(6). 1651–1658. 106 indexed citations

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