Frederick J. Perlak

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Frederick J. Perlak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Frederick J. Perlak has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Frederick J. Perlak's work include Insect Resistance and Genetics (13 papers), Genetically Modified Organisms Research (6 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (5 papers). Frederick J. Perlak is often cited by papers focused on Insect Resistance and Genetics (13 papers), Genetically Modified Organisms Research (6 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (5 papers). Frederick J. Perlak collaborates with scholars based in United States. Frederick J. Perlak's co-authors include David A. Fischhoff, Roy L. Fuchs, John T. Greenplate, Rainer Fuchs, Pamela G. Marrone, David A. Dean, Toni A. Armstrong, Steven R. Sims, Terry B. Stone and Susan MacIntosh and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Frederick J. Perlak

18 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Insect Resistant Cotton Plants

1990 422 citations Frederick J. Perlak, Toni A. Armstrong et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frederick J. Perlak United States	14	2.0k	1.4k	828	591	88	18	2.2k
Michael G. Koziel United States	13	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	376 0.6×	90 1.0×	17	2.2k
Gregory W. Warren United States	12	1.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	324 0.5×	83 0.9×	16	2.0k
Marc De Beuckeleer Belgium	16	2.2k 1.1×	1.8k 1.3×	184 0.2×	707 1.2×	147 1.7×	20	2.5k
Lyle Crossland United States	13	1.2k 0.6×	870 0.6×	196 0.2×	214 0.4×	261 3.0×	16	1.5k
Yongjun Zhang China	25	1.3k 0.6×	619 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	96 0.2×	69 0.8×	62	1.8k
Syed Shan‐e‐Ali Zaidi Pakistan	23	1.1k 0.6×	1.8k 1.3×	485 0.6×	121 0.2×	105 1.2×	41	2.1k
A. Beijersbergen Netherlands	9	1.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	85 0.1×	400 0.7×	107 1.2×	9	1.8k
Rie Terada Japan	27	2.3k 1.1×	2.2k 1.6×	120 0.1×	517 0.9×	274 3.1×	38	2.7k
Jodi Scheffler United States	20	723 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	295 0.4×	104 0.2×	137 1.6×	56	1.3k
Qiwei Shan China	6	1.8k 0.9×	1.9k 1.4×	259 0.3×	206 0.3×	251 2.9×	10	2.3k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Purcell, John P. & Frederick J. Perlak. (2004). Global Impact of Insect-Resistant (Bt) Cotton. MOspace Institutional Repository (University of Missouri). 7. 15 indexed citations

Perlak, Frederick J., et al.. (2001). Development and commercial use of Bollgard^®cotton in the USA – early promises versus today's reality. The Plant Journal. 27(6). 489–501. 150 indexed citations

Fromm, Michael, et al.. (1993). Improved agronomic and quality traits in transgenic crops: recent advances. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 339(1288). 233–237. 5 indexed citations

Perlak, Frederick J., Terry B. Stone, Gregory B. Parker, et al.. (1993). Genetically improved potatoes: protection from damage by Colorado potato beetles. Plant Molecular Biology. 22(2). 313–321. 239 indexed citations

Flint, Hollis M., David A. Fischhoff, Frederick J. Perlak, et al.. (1992). Resistance of Cotton Lines Containing a Bacillus thuringiensis Toxin to Pink Bollworm (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) and other Insects. Journal of Economic Entomology. 85(4). 1516–1521. 116 indexed citations

Fuchs, Roy L. & Frederick J. Perlak. (1992). Commercialization of genetically engineered plants. Current Biology. 2(6). 341–341. 2 indexed citations

Perlak, Frederick J., et al.. (1991). Modification of the coding sequence enhances plant expression of insect control protein genes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88(8). 3324–3328. 385 indexed citations

Perlak, Frederick J.. (1990). Single step large scale site-directedin vitromutagenesis using multiple oligonucleotides. Nucleic Acids Research. 18(24). 7457–7458. 12 indexed citations

MacIntosh, Susan, Ganesh M. Kishore, Frederick J. Perlak, et al.. (1990). Potentiation of Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal activity by serine protease inhibitors. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 38(4). 1145–1152. 93 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, Susan, et al.. (1990). Purification and characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis var. tenebrionis insecticidal proteins produced in E. coli. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 170(2). 665–672. 18 indexed citations

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Perlak, Frederick J., Toni A. Armstrong, Roy L. Fuchs, et al.. (1990). Insect Resistant Cotton Plants. Nature Biotechnology. 8(10). 939–943. 422 indexed citations breakdown →

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MacIntosh, Susan, Terry B. Stone, S. R. Sims, et al.. (1990). Specificity and efficacy of purified Bacillus thuringiensis proteins against agronomically important insects. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 56(2). 258–266. 210 indexed citations

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McPherson, Sylvia A., et al.. (1988). Characterization of the Coleopteran–Specific Protein Gene of Bacillus thuringiensis Var. tenebrionis. Nature Biotechnology. 6(1). 61–66. 76 indexed citations

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Obukowicz, Mark G., et al.. (1987). IS50L as a non-self transposable vector used to integrate the Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin gene into the chromosome of root-colonizing pseudomonads. Gene. 51(1). 91–96. 11 indexed citations

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Fischhoff, David A., Katherine S. Bowdish, Frederick J. Perlak, et al.. (1987). Insect Tolerant Transgenic Tomato Plants. Nature Biotechnology. 5(8). 807–813. 294 indexed citations

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Obukowicz, Mark G., et al.. (1986). Tn5-mediated integration of the delta-endotoxin gene from Bacillus thuringiensis into the chromosome of root-colonizing pseudomonads. Journal of Bacteriology. 168(2). 982–989. 49 indexed citations

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Obukowicz, Mark G., et al.. (1986). Integration of the delta-endotoxin gene of Bacillus thuringiensis into the chromosome of root-colonizing strains of pseudomonads using Tn5. Gene. 45(3). 327–331. 62 indexed citations

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Perlak, Frederick J., et al.. (1979). Converting bacteriophage for sporulation and crystal formation in Bacillus thuringiensis. Journal of Bacteriology. 140(2). 699–706. 30 indexed citations

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