Debra A. Bressan

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Debra A. Bressan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Debra A. Bressan has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Cancer Research and 1 paper in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Debra A. Bressan's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers). Debra A. Bressan is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (3 papers). Debra A. Bressan collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Debra A. Bressan's co-authors include John H.J. Petrini, Richard S. Maser, James E. Haber, Anja Raams, Philip J. Byrd, A. Malcolm R. Taylor, Tatjana Stanković, Mark I. Kaplan, Grant S. Stewart and Bonnie K. Baxter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Debra A. Bressan

10 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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 DNA Double-Strand Break Repair Gene hMRE11 Is Mutated in Individuals with an Ataxia-Telangiectasia-like Disorder

1999 802 citations Grant S. Stewart, Richard S. Maser et al. Cell profile →
DNA end resection, homologous recombination and DNA damage checkpoint activation require CDK1

2004 580 citations Grzegorz Ira, Achille Pellicioli et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Debra A. Bressan United States	10	2.1k	607	550	307	242	10	2.3k
Zhongsheng You United States	25	2.6k 1.2×	976 1.6×	501 0.9×	449 1.5×	116 0.5×	49	2.8k
Zi Peng Fan United States	15	2.7k 1.3×	224 0.4×	382 0.7×	216 0.7×	369 1.5×	17	3.1k
Yaron Galanty United Kingdom	20	2.9k 1.4×	1.0k 1.7×	353 0.6×	263 0.9×	132 0.5×	27	3.1k
Darin McDonald Canada	19	2.1k 1.0×	892 1.5×	194 0.4×	222 0.7×	130 0.5×	23	2.4k
Susan M. Janicki United States	21	2.6k 1.2×	346 0.6×	152 0.3×	244 0.8×	212 0.9×	29	3.0k
Behnam Nabet United States	22	3.1k 1.5×	619 1.0×	356 0.6×	144 0.5×	174 0.7×	41	3.6k
Jill Cheng United States	14	3.3k 1.5×	200 0.3×	965 1.8×	203 0.7×	285 1.2×	16	3.7k
Quan Zhu China	22	1.7k 0.8×	287 0.5×	479 0.9×	304 1.0×	392 1.6×	36	2.0k
Amity L. Manning United States	19	1.9k 0.9×	521 0.9×	324 0.6×	1.4k 4.4×	246 1.0×	30	2.4k
Julia Coates United Kingdom	19	4.3k 2.0×	1.6k 2.7×	712 1.3×	538 1.8×	250 1.0×	22	4.5k

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10 of 10 papers shown

Bressan, Debra A., et al.. (2014). Effect of Chromosome Tethering on Nuclear Organization in Yeast. PLoS ONE. 9(7). e102474–e102474. 22 indexed citations

Carlton, Peter M., Jérôme Boulanger, Charles Kervrann, et al.. (2010). Fast live simultaneous multiwavelength four-dimensional optical microscopy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(37). 16016–16022. 143 indexed citations

Miyazaki, Toshiko, Debra A. Bressan, Miki Shinohara, James E. Haber, & Akira Shinohara. (2004). In vivo assembly and disassembly of Rad51 and Rad52 complexes during double‐strand break repair. The EMBO Journal. 23(4). 939–949. 102 indexed citations

Bressan, Debra A., Julio A. Vázquez, & James E. Haber. (2004). Mating type–dependent constraints on the mobility of the left arm of yeast chromosome III. The Journal of Cell Biology. 164(3). 361–371. 47 indexed citations

Ira, Grzegorz, Achille Pellicioli, Xuan Wang, et al.. (2004). DNA end resection, homologous recombination and DNA damage checkpoint activation require CDK1. Nature. 431(7011). 1011–1017. 580 indexed citations breakdown →

Bressan, Debra A., Bonnie K. Baxter, & John H.J. Petrini. (1999). The Mre11-Rad50-Xrs2 Protein Complex Facilitates Homologous Recombination-Based Double-Strand Break Repair in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 19(11). 7681–7687. 230 indexed citations

Stewart, Grant S., Richard S. Maser, Tatjana Stanković, et al.. (1999). The DNA Double-Strand Break Repair Gene hMRE11 Is Mutated in Individuals with an Ataxia-Telangiectasia-like Disorder. Cell. 99(6). 577–587. 802 indexed citations breakdown →

Bressan, Debra A., Heidi Olivares, Benjamin E. Nelms, & John H.J. Petrini. (1998). Alteration of N-Terminal Phosphoesterase Signature Motifs Inactivates Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mre11. Genetics. 150(2). 591–600. 122 indexed citations

Petrini, John H.J., Debra A. Bressan, & Michelle S. Yao. (1997). TheRAD52epistasis group in mammalian double strand break repair. Seminars in Immunology. 9(3). 181–188. 92 indexed citations

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Dolganov, Gregory, Richard S. Maser, А. А. Новиков, et al.. (1996). Human Rad50 Is Physically Associated with Human Mre11: Identification of a Conserved Multiprotein Complex Implicated in Recombinational DNA Repair. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 16(9). 4832–4841. 185 indexed citations

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