Franklin W. Stahl

11.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
125 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Franklin W. Stahl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Franklin W. Stahl has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Molecular Biology, 56 papers in Genetics and 42 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Franklin W. Stahl's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (53 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (50 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (40 papers). Franklin W. Stahl is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (53 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (50 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (40 papers). Franklin W. Stahl collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Malaysia. Franklin W. Stahl's co-authors include Matthew Meselson, Mary M. Stahl, Terry L. Orr‐Weaver, Jack W. Szostak, Rodney Rothstein, Jerome Vinograd, David S. Thaler, Jean M. Crasemann, Ichizo Kobayashi and Elizabeth A. Housworth and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Franklin W. Stahl

124 papers receiving 8.6k 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 double-strand-break repair model for recombination

1983 2.1k citations Franklin W. Stahl et al. profile →
The replication of DNA in Escherichia coli

1958 740 citations Franklin W. Stahl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
EQUILIBRIUM SEDIMENTATION OF MACROMOLECULES IN DENSITY GRADIENTS

1957 590 citations Franklin W. Stahl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Franklin W. Stahl United States	50	7.8k	3.4k	1.5k	1.4k	455	125	9.1k
David W. Mount United States	44	5.7k 0.7×	3.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	649 1.4×	121	7.3k
Noboru Sueoka United States	45	7.1k 0.9×	2.4k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	170 0.4×	125	8.8k
Uttam L. RajBhandary United States	62	10.6k 1.4×	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	851 0.6×	238 0.5×	199	11.8k
Susan T. Lovett United States	51	7.1k 0.9×	4.4k 1.3×	1.6k 1.1×	710 0.5×	385 0.8×	197	8.5k
John Abelson United States	73	15.3k 1.9×	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	824 0.6×	196 0.4×	212	16.3k
Andrew Travers United Kingdom	65	12.4k 1.6×	4.7k 1.4×	2.3k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	201 0.4×	222	14.4k
Alan M. Lambowitz United States	67	12.0k 1.5×	2.0k 0.6×	1.9k 1.3×	1.9k 1.4×	736 1.6×	230	13.3k
Max L. Birnstiel Switzerland	68	14.0k 1.8×	4.2k 1.3×	975 0.7×	1.9k 1.4×	341 0.7×	177	16.7k
Stanley Tabor United States	30	7.9k 1.0×	3.7k 1.1×	2.1k 1.4×	891 0.7×	242 0.5×	63	10.1k
F Jacob France	46	6.9k 0.9×	3.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.2×	611 0.5×	211 0.5×	126	9.5k

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Stahl, Franklin W., et al.. (2016). Apparent Epigenetic Meiotic Double-Strand-Break Disparity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: A Meta-Analysis. Genetics. 204(1). 129–137. 4 indexed citations

Young, Lisa S., et al.. (2008). Reduced Mismatch Repair of Heteroduplexes Reveals “Non”-interfering Crossing Over in Wild-Type Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics. 178(3). 1251–1269. 28 indexed citations

Foss, Henriette M, Kenneth J Hillers, & Franklin W. Stahl. (1999). The Conversion Gradient at HIS4 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. II. A Role for Mismatch Repair Directed by Biased Resolution of the Recombinational Intermediate. Genetics. 153(2). 573–583. 30 indexed citations

Hillers, Kenneth J & Franklin W. Stahl. (1999). The Conversion Gradient at HIS4 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. I. Heteroduplex Rejection and Restoration of Mendelian Segregation. Genetics. 153(2). 555–572. 20 indexed citations

Kuzminov, Andrei, Eric Schabtach, & Franklin W. Stahl. (1997). Study of plasmid replication in Escherichia coli with a combination of 2D gel electrophoresis and electron microscopy. Journal of Molecular Biology. 268(1). 1–7. 31 indexed citations

Myers, Richard S., et al.. (1995). The recombination hot spot chi activates RecBCD recombination by converting Escherichia coli to a recD mutant phenocopy.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(14). 6244–6248. 46 indexed citations

Sawitzke, James A. & Franklin W. Stahl. (1994). The phage lambda orf gene encodes a trans-acting factor that suppresses Escherichia coli recO, recR, and recF mutations for recombination of lambda but not of E. coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 176(21). 6730–6737. 28 indexed citations

Siddiqi, Imran, Mary M. Stahl, & Franklin W. Stahl. (1991). Heteroduplex chain polarity in recombination of phage lambda by the red, RecBCD, RecBC(D-) and RecF pathways.. Genetics. 128(1). 7–22. 18 indexed citations

Stahl, Franklin W.. (1990). If it smells like a unicorn · · ·. Nature. 346(6287). 791–791. 15 indexed citations

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Stahl, Franklin W.. (1989). The linkage map of phage T4.. Genetics. 123(2). 245–248. 1 indexed citations

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Thaler, David S., Imran Siddiqi, Susan M. Rosenberg, et al.. (1989). Recombination of bacteriophage λ in recD mutants of Escherichia coli. Genome. 31(1). 53–67. 86 indexed citations

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Stahl, Franklin W., Ichizo Kobayashi, David S. Thaler, & Mary M. Stahl. (1986). DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF RecBC RECOMBINASE THROUGH BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA DNA. Genetics. 113(2). 215–227. 57 indexed citations

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Smith, Gerald R. & Franklin W. Stahl. (1985). Homologous recombination promoted by Chi sites and RecBC enzyme of Escherichia coli. BioEssays. 2(6). 244–249. 48 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Ichizo, Mary M. Stahl, Frederic R. Fairfield, & Franklin W. Stahl. (1984). COUPLING WITH PACKAGING EXPLAINS APPARENT NONRECIPROCALITY OF CHI-STIMULATED RECOMBINATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA BY RECA AND RECBC FUNCTIONS. Genetics. 108(4). 773–794. 25 indexed citations

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Stahl, Franklin W.. (1979). Genetic recombination : thinking about it in phage and fungi. 79 indexed citations

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Stahl, Mary M. & Franklin W. Stahl. (1971). DNA Synthesis Associated with Recombination I. Recombination in a DNA-negative Host. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 2. 431–442. 10 indexed citations

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Stahl, Franklin W. & Mary M. Stahl. (1971). DNA Synthesis Associated with Recombination II. Recombination between Repressed Chromosomes. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 2. 443–453. 10 indexed citations

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Stahl, Franklin W.. (1969). The mechanics of inheritance.. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 21 indexed citations

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Foss, Henriette M & Franklin W. Stahl. (1963). CIRCULARITY OF THE GENETIC MAP OF BACTERIOPHAGE T4. Genetics. 48(12). 1659–1672. 25 indexed citations

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Stahl, Franklin W., et al.. (1961). Radiation-sensitivity of bacteriophage containing 5-bromodeoxyuridine. Virology. 13(1). 98–104. 138 indexed citations

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