Fred Cross

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
8 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Fred Cross is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Fred Cross has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Cell Biology and 2 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Fred Cross's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (4 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (2 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (2 papers). Fred Cross is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (4 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (2 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (2 papers). Fred Cross collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and France. Fred Cross's co-authors include Steven I. Reed, Helena E. Richardson, Curt Wittenberg, James M. Roberts, Alfred L. Fisher, Jill M. Schumacher, Michel Philippe, Andrew Koff, Leland H. Hartwell and James B. Konopka and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, PLoS ONE and Current Biology.

In The Last Decade

Fred Cross

8 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Human cyclin E, a new cyclin that interacts with two members of the CDC2 gene family

1991 568 citations Andrew Koff, Fred Cross et al. Cell profile →
An essential G1 function for cyclin-like proteins in yeast

1989 492 citations Helena E. Richardson, Curt Wittenberg et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fred Cross United States	6	1.2k	478	450	122	101	8	1.4k
Jochen Baßler Germany	25	2.7k 2.3×	337 0.7×	201 0.4×	120 1.0×	97 1.0×	30	2.9k
Robert Booher United States	10	1.4k 1.2×	323 0.7×	817 1.8×	152 1.2×	107 1.1×	16	1.6k
Peter C. McCabe United States	11	1.0k 0.9×	187 0.4×	353 0.8×	227 1.9×	82 0.8×	12	1.7k
Edward S. Miller United Kingdom	12	1.3k 1.1×	488 1.0×	155 0.3×	53 0.4×	128 1.3×	19	1.4k
Felix H. Lam United States	8	818 0.7×	288 0.6×	74 0.2×	64 0.5×	140 1.4×	8	1.0k
Naz Erdeniz United States	16	1.3k 1.1×	132 0.3×	219 0.5×	98 0.8×	112 1.1×	22	1.5k
Thomas E. Dorman United States	9	668 0.6×	110 0.2×	203 0.5×	148 1.2×	84 0.8×	10	814
B.Tibor Roberts United States	11	1.7k 1.4×	186 0.4×	1.3k 2.9×	313 2.6×	42 0.4×	11	1.9k
Felicity Z. Watts United Kingdom	30	2.6k 2.2×	408 0.9×	551 1.2×	335 2.7×	261 2.6×	58	2.8k
Helmut Pospiech Finland	26	1.5k 1.3×	370 0.8×	294 0.7×	291 2.4×	246 2.4×	57	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Fred Cross

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fred Cross

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Fred Cross. 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 Fred Cross. The network helps show where Fred Cross may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fred Cross

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fred Cross. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fred Cross 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 Fred Cross. Fred Cross is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Kaiser, Brett K., Michael Carleton, Jason W. Hickman, et al.. (2013). Fatty Aldehydes in Cyanobacteria Are a Metabolically Flexible Precursor for a Diversity of Biofuel Products. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58307–e58307. 53 indexed citations

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Hickman, Jason W., Paul Warrener, Brett K. Kaiser, et al.. (2013). Glycogen synthesis is a required component of the nitrogen stress response in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942. Algal Research. 2(2). 98–106. 61 indexed citations

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Jeoung, Dooil & Fred Cross. (2000). The Regulation of Clb5 Kinase Activity by Mating Factor. Molecules and Cells. 10(4). 460–464. 3 indexed citations

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Cross, Fred & Kristi Levine. (1999). Regulation of the yeast cell cycle by transcription and proteolysis of cyclin-dependent kinase regulators. Kidney International. 56(4). 1185–1186. 1 indexed citations

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McKinney, John D. & Fred Cross. (1992). A switch-hitter at the Start of the cell cycle. Current Biology. 2(8). 421–423. 8 indexed citations

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Koff, Andrew, Fred Cross, Alfred L. Fisher, et al.. (1991). Human cyclin E, a new cyclin that interacts with two members of the CDC2 gene family. Cell. 66(6). 1217–1228. 568 indexed citations breakdown →

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Richardson, Helena E., Curt Wittenberg, Fred Cross, & Steven I. Reed. (1989). An essential G1 function for cyclin-like proteins in yeast. Cell. 59(6). 1127–1133. 492 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cross, Fred, Leland H. Hartwell, Catherine Jackson, & James B. Konopka. (1988). Conjugation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. PubMed. 4(1). 429–455. 217 indexed citations

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