Dennis Summerbell

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

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Dennis Summerbell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis Summerbell has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Dennis Summerbell's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (36 papers), Congenital heart defects research (16 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (7 papers). Dennis Summerbell is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (36 papers), Congenital heart defects research (16 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (7 papers). Dennis Summerbell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Tanzania and United States. Dennis Summerbell's co-authors include Lewis Wolpert, J. Lewis, Malcolm Maden, Peter Rigby, Cheryll Tickle, Frank Chytil, D E Ong, R. Victoria Stirling, Lawrence S. Honig and Jaime J. Carvajal and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Genes & Development.

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Dennis Summerbell

58 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Positional Information in Chick Limb Morphogenesis

1973 579 citations Dennis Summerbell, J. Lewis et al. Nature profile →
Positional signalling and specification of digits in chick limb morphogenesis

1975 488 citations Dennis Summerbell, Lewis Wolpert et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Regulated expression of FLRT genes implies a functional role in the regulation of FGF signalling during mouse development 2006 ·Developmental Biology ·Bryan P. Haines, Lee M. Wheldon, Dennis Summerbell, John K. Heath, Peter Rigby	72
2	The NLRR gene family and mouse development: Modified differential display PCR identifies NLRR-1 as a gene expressed in early somitic myoblasts 2005 ·Developmental Biology ·Bryan P. Haines, Rajeev Gupta, C. Michael Jones, Dennis Summerbell, Peter Rigby	32
3	Myf5 expression in satellite cells and spindles in adult muscle is controlled by separate genetic elements 2004 ·Developmental Biology ·Peter S. Zammit, Jaime J. Carvajal, Jon P. Golding, Jennifer E. Morgan, Dennis Summerbell, Joseph K. Zolnerciks, Terence A. Partridge, Peter Rigby, Jonathan R. Beauchamp	56
4	The initial somitic phase of Myf5 expression requires neither Shh signaling nor Gli regulation 2003 ·Genes & Development ·Lydia Teboul, Dennis Summerbell, Peter Rigby	36
5	Analysis of a key regulatory region upstream of theMyf5gene reveals multiple phases of myogenesis, orchestrated at each site by a combination of elements dispersed throughout the locus 2003 ·Development ·Juliette Hadchouel, Jaime J. Carvajal, Philippe Daubas, Lola Bajard, Ted Hung‐Tse Chang, Didier Rocancourt, (unknown), Dennis Summerbell, Shahragim Tajbakhsh, Peter Rigby, Margaret Buckingham	75
6	Multiple levels of transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation are required to define the domain of Hoxb4 expression 2003 ·Development ·Tim Brend, Jonathan D. Gilthorpe, Dennis Summerbell, Peter Rigby	46
7	Expression of the myogenic regulatory factor Mrf4 precedes or is contemporaneous with that of Myf5 in the somitic bud 2002 ·Mechanisms of Development ·Dennis Summerbell, (unknown), Peter Rigby	54
8	Control of the expression of the Mrf4 and Myf5 genes: a BAC transgenic approach 2001 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Jaime J. Carvajal, (unknown), Dennis Summerbell, Peter Rigby	6
9	A BAC transgenic analysis of the Mrf4/Myf5 locus reveals interdigitated elements that control activation and maintenance of gene expression during muscle development 2001 ·Development ·Jaime J. Carvajal, (unknown), Dennis Summerbell, Peter Rigby	142
10	Retinoic acid, a developmental signalling molecule 1990 ·Trends in Neurosciences ·Dennis Summerbell, Malcolm Maden	83
11	Cellular retinoic acid-binding protein and the role of retinoic acid in the development of the chick embryo 1989 ·Developmental Biology ·Malcolm Maden, D E Ong, Dennis Summerbell, Frank Chytil, Elizabeth Hirst	75
12	The role of retinoid-binding proteins in the generation of pattern in the developing limb, the regenerating limb and the nervous system 1989 ·Development ·Malcolm Maden, D E Ong, Dennis Summerbell, Frank Chytil	77
13	Spatial distribution of cellular protein binding to retinoic acid in the chick limb bud 1988 ·Nature ·Malcolm Maden, D E Ong, Dennis Summerbell, Frank Chytil	211
14	The Control of Pattern Across the Antero-Posterior Axis of the Chick Limb Bud by a Unique Signalling Region 1982 ·American Zoologist ·Dennis Summerbell, Lawrence S. Honig	37
15	Control of growth related to pattern specification in chick wing-bud mesenchyme 1981 ·Development ·Jonathan Cooke, Dennis Summerbell	14
16	The segmentation of axons from the segmental nerve roots to the chick wing 1979 ·Nature ·R. Victoria Stirling, Dennis Summerbell	27
17	Normal and experimental variations in proportions of skeleton of chick embryo wing 1978 ·Nature ·Dennis Summerbell	9
18	Reduction of the rate of outgrowth, cell density, and cell division following removal of the apical ectodermal ridge of the chick limb-bud 1977 ·Development ·Dennis Summerbell	22
19	Precision of Development in Chick Limb Morphogenesis 1973 ·Nature ·Dennis Summerbell, Lewis Wolpert	58
20	Chimaeras and Cell Lineage in Development 1972 ·Nature ·J. Lewis, Dennis Summerbell, Lewis Wolpert	24

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