Elaine Rands

8.9k citations

41 papers · 6.7k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 28

Molecular Biology top 1%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
Oncology top 2%
Genetics top 2%
Immunology top 5%

Co-authors: Richard A. F. Dixon Catherine D. Strader Irving S. Sigal Douglas R. Lowy Mari R. Candelore Sisir K. Chattopadhyay W. Wayt Gibbs Edward M. Scolnick
Topics: Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (10 papers)Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (9 papers)Virus-based gene therapy research (7 papers)
Cited by: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Virology Molecular Biology
Journals: Nature Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Canada Poland

In The Last Decade

Elaine Rands

39 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Cloning of the gene and cDNA for mammalian β-adrenergic receptor and homology with rhodopsin

1986 981 citations Richard A. F. Dixon, Elaine Rands et al. Nature profile →
Requirement of a 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein for leukotriene synthesis

1990 622 citations Richard A. F. Dixon, Ronald E. Diehl et al. Nature profile →
Sequence dependence of protein isoprenylation

1991 503 citations Sheri L. Moores, Michael D. Schaber et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Imidazole-containing diarylether and diarylsulfone inhibitors of farnesyl-protein transferase 1999 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·(unknown),(unknown),Timothy J. O’Neill,Dongming Liu,Elaine Rands,Joseph Culberson,Robert B. Lobell,Kenneth S. Koblan,Nancy E. Kohl,W. Wayt Gibbs,Allen Oliff,Samuel Graham,(unknown)	62
2	A Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor Induces Tumor Regression in Transgenic Mice Harboring Multiple Oncogenic Mutations by Mediating Alterations in Both Cell Cycle Control and Apoptosis 1998 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·(unknown),Mark A. Subler,Elaine Rands,Charles A. Omer,(unknown),(unknown),Steven K. Koester,Dean A. Troyer,David J. Bearss,Michael W. Conner,W. Wayt Gibbs,Kelly Hamilton,Kenneth S. Koblan,Scott D. Mosser,Timothy J. O’Neill,Michael D. Schaber,(unknown),Jolene J. Windle,Allen Oliff,Nancy E. Kohl	147
3	N-Arylalkyl Pseudopeptide Inhibitors of Farnesyltransferase 1998 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·S. J. DESOLMS,Elizabeth A. Giuliani,Samuel Graham,Kenneth S. Koblan,Nancy E. Kohl,Scott D. Mosser,Allen Oliff,David L. Pompliano,Elaine Rands,(unknown),(unknown),W. Wayt Gibbs,Robert L. Smith	17
4	DIARYLETHER INHIBITORS OF FARNESYL-PROTEIN TRANSFERASE 1997 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Christopher J. Dinsmore,Theresa M. Williams,Kelly Hamilton,Timothy J. O’Neill,Elaine Rands,Kenneth S. Koblan,Nancy E. Kohl,W. Wayt Gibbs,Samuel Graham,George D. Hartman,Allen Oliff	7
5	Pseudodipeptide Inhibitors of Protein Farnesyltransferase 1995 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·S. J. DESOLMS,A. A. Deana,Elizabeth A. Giuliani,Samuel Graham,Nancy E. Kohl,Scott D. Mosser,Allen Oliff,(unknown),Elaine Rands	23
6	Synthesis and biological activity of ras farnesyl protein transferase inhibitors. Tetrapeptide analogs with amino methyl and carbon linkages 1994 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry ·John Wai,(unknown),Thorsten E. Fisher,Samuel Graham,Robert L. Smith,W. Wayt Gibbs,Scott D. Mosser,Allen Oliff,David L. Pompliano,Elaine Rands,Nancy E. Kohl	23
7	Pseudopeptide Inhibitors of Ras Farnesyl-Protein Transferase 1994 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Samuel Graham,S. J. DESOLMS,Elizabeth A. Giuliani,Nancy E. Kohl,Scott D. Mosser,Allen Oliff,(unknown),Elaine Rands,Michael J. Breslin	88
8	Leukotriene synthesis in U937 cells expressing recombinant 5-lipoxygenase. 1993 ·PubMed ·Stacia Kargman,Philippe Rousseau,(unknown),Carol A. Rouzer,(unknown),Elaine Rands,(unknown),(unknown),Claire Leveillé,D J Nathaniel	21
9	Steady-state kinetic mechanism of ras farnesyl:protein transferase 1992 ·Biochemistry ·(unknown),Elaine Rands,Michael D. Schaber,Scott D. Mosser,Neville J. Anthony,W. Wayt Gibbs	210
10	Expression of active human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease by noninfectious chimeric virus particles 1991 ·Journal of Virology ·Nancy E. Kohl,Ronald E. Diehl,Elaine Rands,Lenora J. Davis,(unknown),B. Wolanski,Richard A. Dixon	10
11	Sequence dependence of protein isoprenylationbreakdown → 1991 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Sheri L. Moores,Michael D. Schaber,(unknown),Elaine Rands,Masayuki Ohara,V M Garsky,Mark S. Marshall,D. L. Pompliano,W. Wayt Gibbs	503
12	Requirement of a 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein for leukotriene synthesisbreakdown → 1990 ·Nature ·Richard A. F. Dixon,Ronald E. Diehl,Evan E. Opas,Elaine Rands,Philip J. Vickers,Jilly F. Evans,John W. Gillard,Douglas K. Miller	622
13	Mutational analysis of beta-adrenergic receptor glycosylation. 1990 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Elaine Rands,Mari R. Candelore,A H Cheung,W S Hill,Catherine D. Strader,Richard A. Dixon	174
14	Genetic analysis of the molecular basis for β‐adrenergic receptor subtype specificity 1989 ·Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Richard A. F. Dixon,W S Hill,Mari R. Candelore,Elaine Rands,Ronald E. Diehl,Mark S. Marshall,Irving S. Sigal,Catherine D. Strader	22
15	Cloning and expression of human leukocyte 5-lipoxygenase. 1989 ·PubMed ·Carol A. Rouzer,(unknown),(unknown),Jones Re,Stacia Kargman,Elaine Rands,(unknown)	2
16	Isolation of a murine retrovirus with a temperature-sensitive src gene 1987 ·Virology ·Steven M. Anderson,Elaine Rands,Valerie J. Fincham,John A. Wyke	2
17	Cellular origin and role of mink cell focus-forming viruses in murine thymic lymphomas 1982 ·Nature ·Sisir K. Chattopadhyay,Miles W. Cloyd,David L. Linemeyer,Marilyn R. Lander,Elaine Rands,Douglas R. Lowy	259
18	Transfer of Murine Leukaemia and Murine Sarcoma Virus Genetic Information by Transfection with Isolated Metaphase Chromosomes 1982 ·Journal of General Virology ·Judith G. Levin,(unknown),(unknown),A Rein,Elaine Rands,Anil B. Mukherjee	1
19	Helper-independent transformation by unintegrated Harvey sarcoma virus DNA 1978 ·Journal of Virology ·Douglas R. Lowy,Elaine Rands,Edward M. Scolnick	249
20	RNA-Dependent DNA Polymerase Activity in Five RNA Viruses: Divalent Cation Requirements 1970 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·E M Scolnick,Elaine Rands,Stuart A. Aaronson,George J. Todaro	104

About Elaine Rands

Elaine Rands is a scholar working on Virology, Molecular Biology and Animal Science and Zoology, having authored 41 papers that have together received 6.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (10 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (9 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.6k citations), Virology (389 citations) and Molecular Biology (4.8k citations). Elaine Rands has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Poland. Frequent co-authors include Richard A. F. Dixon, Catherine D. Strader, Irving S. Sigal, Douglas R. Lowy, Mari R. Candelore, Sisir K. Chattopadhyay, W. Wayt Gibbs, Edward M. Scolnick, R B Register and Ronald E. Diehl. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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