F. Lewitter

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

F. Lewitter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Lewitter has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in F. Lewitter's work include Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research (10 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (6 papers). F. Lewitter is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research (10 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (6 papers). F. Lewitter collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. F. Lewitter's co-authors include Gerald R. Fink, An Jansen, Kevin J. Verstrepen, Bo Yuan, George W. Bell, Stuart S. Levine, David K. Gifford, Kimberly A. Walker, Nancy M. Hannett and Richard A. Young and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

F. Lewitter

24 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Genome-wide Map of Nucleosome Acetylation and Methylation... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 250 500 750 1000
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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. Genome-wide Map of Nucleosome Acetylation and Methylation in Yeast
    2005 1.1k citations Dmitry Pokholok, Christopher Harbison 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
F. Lewitter United States 13 2.1k 356 296 119 114 25 2.5k
Timothy Danford United States 9 2.5k 1.2× 288 0.8× 459 1.6× 100 0.8× 90 0.8× 10 2.8k
Lawrence E. Heisler Canada 21 1.5k 0.7× 185 0.5× 359 1.2× 86 0.7× 166 1.5× 31 2.2k
Mordechai Choder Israel 33 3.2k 1.5× 313 0.9× 539 1.8× 75 0.6× 257 2.3× 58 3.9k
Xavier Rios United States 9 2.5k 1.2× 270 0.8× 380 1.3× 225 1.9× 147 1.3× 14 2.7k
Daniel Shoemaker United States 14 2.8k 1.4× 258 0.7× 332 1.1× 86 0.7× 275 2.4× 26 3.2k
Jean Vandenhaute Belgium 28 2.7k 1.3× 298 0.8× 255 0.9× 222 1.9× 75 0.7× 50 3.5k
Orna Dahan Israel 20 2.0k 1.0× 234 0.7× 472 1.6× 58 0.5× 111 1.0× 29 2.3k
Tommy Kaplan Israel 29 3.6k 1.7× 638 1.8× 504 1.7× 75 0.6× 213 1.9× 56 4.3k
Carolina Perez‐Iratxeta Canada 25 2.4k 1.1× 150 0.4× 405 1.4× 62 0.5× 222 1.9× 37 3.0k
Dmitry Pokholok United States 18 4.1k 2.0× 461 1.3× 512 1.7× 132 1.1× 311 2.7× 25 4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by F. Lewitter

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Lewitter

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by F. Lewitter. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by F. Lewitter. The network helps show where F. Lewitter may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Lewitter

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of F. Lewitter. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of F. Lewitter based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with F. Lewitter. F. Lewitter is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bongcam‐Rudloff, Erik, Michelle D. Brazas, Manuel Corpas, et al.. (2015). GOBLET: The Global Organisation for Bioinformatics Learning, Education and Training. PLoS Computational Biology. 11(4). e1004143–e1004143. 35 indexed citations
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Brazas, Michelle D., F. Lewitter, Maria Victoria Schneider, Celia van Gelder, & Patricia M. Palagi. (2014). A Quick Guide to Genomics and Bioinformatics Training for Clinical and Public Audiences. PLoS Computational Biology. 10(4). e1003510–e1003510. 16 indexed citations
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Welch, Lonnie R., F. Lewitter, Russell Schwartz, et al.. (2014). Bioinformatics Curriculum Guidelines: Toward a Definition of Core Competencies. PLoS Computational Biology. 10(3). e1003496–e1003496. 84 indexed citations
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Welch, Lonnie R., Russell Schwartz, & F. Lewitter. (2012). A Report of the Curriculum Task Force of the ISCB Education Committee. PLoS Computational Biology. 8(6). e1002570–e1002570. 8 indexed citations
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Chin, Brian, Owen Ryan, F. Lewitter, Charles Boone, & Gerald R. Fink. (2012). Genetic Variation inSaccharomyces cerevisiae: Circuit Diversification in a Signal Transduction Network. Genetics. 192(4). 1523–1532. 31 indexed citations
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Lewitter, F. & Michael Rebhan. (2009). Establishing a Successful Bioinformatics Core Facility Team. PLoS Computational Biology. 5(6). e1000368–e1000368. 12 indexed citations
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Lewitter, F.. (2007). Moving Education Forward. PLoS Computational Biology. 3(1). e19–e19. 7 indexed citations
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Bell, George W. & F. Lewitter. (2006). [22] Visualizing Networks. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 411. 408–421. 13 indexed citations
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Verstrepen, Kevin J., An Jansen, F. Lewitter, & Gerald R. Fink. (2005). Intragenic tandem repeats generate functional variability. Nature Genetics. 37(9). 986–990. 481 indexed citations
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Pokholok, Dmitry, Christopher Harbison, Stuart S. Levine, et al.. (2005). Genome-wide Map of Nucleosome Acetylation and Methylation in Yeast. Cell. 122(4). 517–527. 1098 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kelley, Brian, Bo Yuan, F. Lewitter, et al.. (2004). PathBLAST: a tool for alignment of protein interaction networks. Nucleic Acids Research. 32(Web Server). W83–W88. 274 indexed citations
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Yuan, Bo, Robert Latek, Markus Hoßbach, Thomas Tuschl, & F. Lewitter. (2004). siRNA Selection Server: an automated siRNA oligonucleotide prediction server. Nucleic Acids Research. 32(Web Server). W130–W134. 255 indexed citations
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Pandey, Akhilesh & F. Lewitter. (1999). Nucleotide sequence databases: a gold mine for biologists. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 24(7). 276–280. 47 indexed citations
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Lewitter, F.. (1998). Text-based database searching. Trends in biotechnology. 16. 3–5. 1 indexed citations
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Lewitter, F.. (1996). Resources for human geneticists. Trends in Genetics. 12(12). 531–532. 3 indexed citations
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Williamson, R., A. Bowcock, K.K. Kidd, et al.. (1990). Report of the DNA committee and catalogues of cloned and mapped genes and DNA polymorphisms (Part 1 of 14). Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 55(1-4). 457–472. 49 indexed citations
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Williamson, R., A. Bowcock, K.K. Kidd, et al.. (1990). Report of the DNA committee and catalogues of cloned and mapped genes and DNA polymorphisms (Part 9 of 14). Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 55(1-4). 693–713. 2 indexed citations
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Wright, Josephine A. & F. Lewitter. (1988). Report of the informatics committee. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 49(1-3). 219–220. 1 indexed citations
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Lewitter, F. & Wayne P. Rindone. (1987). [36] Computer programs for analyzing DNA and protein sequences. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 155. 582–593. 1 indexed citations
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Lewitter, F., et al.. (1980). Genetic models of reading disability. Behavior Genetics. 10(1). 9–30. 75 indexed citations

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