Forrest Spencer

8.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
51 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Forrest Spencer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Forrest Spencer has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Plant Science and 12 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Forrest Spencer's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (25 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (16 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (12 papers). Forrest Spencer is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (25 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (16 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (12 papers). Forrest Spencer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Israel. Forrest Spencer's co-authors include Philip Hieter, Rafael A. Irizarry, Robert Gentleman, Zhijin Wu, Francisco Martínez-Murillo, Dong‐Yan Jin, Kuan-Teh Jeang, Carla J. Connelly, Sandra L. Gerring and F. Michael Hoffmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Forrest Spencer

49 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A Model-Based Background Adjustment for Oligonucleotide Expression Arrays

2004 1.4k citations Rafael A. Irizarry, Forrest Spencer et al. profile →
Toward a Comprehensive Atlas of the Physical Interactome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

2007 618 citations Sean R. Collins, Patrick Kemmeren et al. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Forrest Spencer United States	32	5.1k	1.4k	947	774	431	51	6.2k
Gisela Heidecker United States	34	4.2k 0.8×	582 0.4×	377 0.4×	519 0.7×	800 1.9×	61	5.9k
Anthony R. Kerlavage United States	30	4.7k 0.9×	334 0.2×	996 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	212 0.5×	55	6.3k
Frank C. P. Holstege Netherlands	54	8.9k 1.7×	592 0.4×	722 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	918 2.1×	156	11.1k
James Cuff United States	9	6.5k 1.3×	309 0.2×	724 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	316 0.7×	12	7.8k
Stephen M. Mount United States	32	7.1k 1.4×	436 0.3×	1.4k 1.5×	1.1k 1.4×	404 0.9×	65	9.0k
Jun Ma United States	36	5.0k 1.0×	534 0.4×	668 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	510 1.2×	146	6.4k
James I. Garrels United States	33	4.6k 0.9×	988 0.7×	265 0.3×	758 1.0×	421 1.0×	54	6.1k
Alok J. Saldanha United States	7	3.3k 0.7×	393 0.3×	700 0.7×	507 0.7×	415 1.0×	8	4.6k
Jeffrey D. Parvin United States	45	6.2k 1.2×	853 0.6×	358 0.4×	2.1k 2.7×	1.1k 2.6×	117	7.9k
Pierre Legrain France	40	4.7k 0.9×	558 0.4×	328 0.3×	565 0.7×	229 0.5×	79	5.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Forrest Spencer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Forrest Spencer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Forrest Spencer

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pereira‐Castro, Isabel, et al.. (2013). GRG5/AES Interacts with T-Cell Factor 4 (TCF4) and Downregulates Wnt Signaling in Human Cells and Zebrafish Embryos. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e67694–e67694. 11 indexed citations

McGuinness, Martina C., Tonya Schneidereith, Shirley H. Purvis, et al.. (2012). Activation of the stress proteome as a mechanism for small molecule therapeutics. Human Molecular Genetics. 21(19). 4237–4252. 38 indexed citations

Stirling, Peter C., Matthew J. Crisp, Munira A. Basrai, et al.. (2011). Mutability and mutational spectrum of chromosome transmission fidelity genes. Chromosoma. 121(3). 263–275. 16 indexed citations

Meluh, Pamela B., Xuewen Pan, Daniel Yuan, et al.. (2008). Analysis of Genetic Interactions on a Genome-Wide Scale in Budding Yeast: Diploid-Based Synthetic Lethality Analysis by Microarray. Methods in molecular biology. 416. 221–247. 8 indexed citations

Collins, Sean R., Patrick Kemmeren, Xuechu Zhao, et al.. (2007). Toward a Comprehensive Atlas of the Physical Interactome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 6(3). 439–450. 618 indexed citations breakdown →

Dunn, Cory D., Marina S. Lee, Forrest Spencer, & Robert E. Jensen. (2005). A Genomewide Screen for Petite-negative Yeast Strains Yields a New Subunit of the i-AAA Protease Complex. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 17(1). 213–226. 61 indexed citations

Ooi, Siew Loon, Xuewen Pan, Brian D. Peyser, et al.. (2005). Global synthetic-lethality analysis and yeast functional profiling. Trends in Genetics. 22(1). 56–63. 117 indexed citations

Spencer, Forrest & Giora Simchen. (2003). Transfer of YAC Clones to New Yeast Hosts. Humana Press eBooks. 54. 239–252. 2 indexed citations

Brady, Declan, et al.. (2002). Distinct Chromosome Segregation Roles for Spindle Checkpoint Proteins. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 13(9). 3029–3041. 133 indexed citations

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Kroll, Evgueny, et al.. (2001). Saccharomyces cerevisiae CTF18 and CTF4 Are Required for Sister Chromatid Cohesion. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 21(9). 3144–3158. 268 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Rajesh, Faith Pangilinan, Catherine Lee, & Forrest Spencer. (2000). Saccharomyces cerevisiae BUB2 Prevents Mitotic Exit in Response to Both Spindle and Kinetochore Damage. Genetics. 156(2). 489–500. 21 indexed citations

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Jin, Dong‐Yan, Christine A. Kozak, Faith Pangilinan, et al.. (1999). Mitotic Checkpoint LocusMAD1L1Maps to Human Chromosome 7p22 and Mouse Chromosome 5. Genomics. 55(3). 363–364. 22 indexed citations

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Biery, Nancy Jensen, Zayd Eldadah, Clara S. Moore, et al.. (1999). Revised Genomic Organization ofFBN1and Significance for Regulated Gene Expression. Genomics. 56(1). 70–77. 71 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Rajesh, Barbara K. Goodman, Dong‐Yan Jin, et al.. (1998). Map Location and Gene Structure of theHomo sapiensMitotic Arrest Deficient 2 (MAD2L1) Gene at 4q27. Genomics. 49(3). 475–478. 14 indexed citations

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Pangilinan, Faith, et al.. (1997). Mammalian BUB1 Protein Kinases: Map Positions andin VivoExpression. Genomics. 46(3). 379–388. 32 indexed citations

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Bassett, Douglas E., et al.. (1997). Genome cross-referencing and XREFdb: Implications for the identification and analysis of genes mutated in human disease. Nature Genetics. 15(4). 339–344. 70 indexed citations

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Pangilinan, Faith & Forrest Spencer. (1996). Abnormal kinetochore structure activates the spindle assembly checkpoint in budding yeast.. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 7(8). 1195–1208. 80 indexed citations

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Spencer, Forrest, et al.. (1994). Yeast kar1 Mutants Provide an Effective Method for YAC Transfer to New Hosts. Genomics. 22(1). 118–126. 71 indexed citations

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Kouprina, Natalya, et al.. (1993). Identification and genetic mapping of CHL genes controlling mitotic chromosome transmission in yeast. Yeast. 9(1). 11–19. 48 indexed citations

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Kouprina, Natalya, Evgueny Kroll, Rinat Gizatullin, et al.. (1992). CTF4 (CHL15) Mutants Exhibit Defective DNA Metabolism in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 12(12). 5736–5747. 39 indexed citations

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