G.D. Birnie

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

G.D. Birnie is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, G.D. Birnie has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Oncology and 12 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in G.D. Birnie's work include RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (14 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). G.D. Birnie is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (14 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). G.D. Birnie collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and United States. G.D. Birnie's co-authors include John Paul, D. Rickwood, Anna K. Hell, Bryan D. Young, Kevin M. Ryan, Fahd Al‐Mulla, James J. Going, Allan Balmain, Paul R. Harrison and Charles Heidelberger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

G.D. Birnie

99 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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James W. Jacobberger United States

John R. Strahler United States

John Hozier United States

Takeo Kakunaga Japan

Vladimir N. Podust United States

Francesco Costanzo Italy

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Andrew W. Craig Canada

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G.D. Birnie

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Schembri-Wismayer, Pierre & G.D. Birnie. (2003). An improved growth hormone reporter gene shows a different pattern of transactivation by promoter fragments. Gene. 323. 173–180. 1 indexed citations

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Al‐Mulla, Fahd, W. Nicol Keith, I R Pickford, James J. Going, & G.D. Birnie. (1999). Comparative genomic hybridization analysis of primary colorectal carcinomas and their synchronous metastases. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 24(4). 306–314. 115 indexed citations

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Al‐Mulla, Fahd, E. James Milner‐White, James J. Going, & G.D. Birnie. (1999). Structural differences between valine-12 and aspartate-12 Ras proteins may modify carcinoma aggression. The Journal of Pathology. 187(4). 433–438. 83 indexed citations

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Al‐Mulla, Fahd, et al.. (1998). Heterogeneity of mutant versus wild-type Ki-ras in primary and metastatic colorectal carcinomas, and association of codon-12 valine with early mortality. The Journal of Pathology. 185(2). 130–138. 106 indexed citations

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Lamb, Richard F., James J. Going, I R Pickford, & G.D. Birnie. (1996). Allelic imbalance at NME1 in microdissected primary and metastatic human colorectal carcinomas is frequent but not associated with metastasis to lymph nodes or liver.. PubMed. 56(4). 916–20. 15 indexed citations

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Brown, Douglas, Arnie Purushotham, G.D. Birnie, & William D. George. (1995). Detection of intraoperative tumor cell dissemination in patients with breast cancer by use of reverse transcription and polymerase chain reaction. Surgery. 117(1). 96–101. 97 indexed citations

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Birnie, G.D.. (1993). RNA methodologies: a laboratory guide for isolation and characterization. FEBS Letters. 331(1-2). 201–201. 87 indexed citations

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Birnie, G.D., et al.. (1992). Temporal relationships between induced changes in c-myc mRNA abundance, proliferation, and differentiation in HL60 cells. Differentiation. 49(2). 119–125. 12 indexed citations

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Morgan, Iain M. & G.D. Birnie. (1992). The serum response element and an AP‐1/ATF sequence immediately downstream co‐operate in the regulation of c‐fos transcription. Cell Proliferation. 25(3). 205–215. 13 indexed citations

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Donti, Emilio, Luisa Lanfrancone, Pier Giuseppe Pelicci, G.D. Birnie, & Riccardo Dalla‐Favera. (1991). Loss of amplification and appearance of a novel translocation site of the c-myc oncogene in HL-60 leukemia cells. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 56(1). 57–64. 6 indexed citations

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Lappin, David F., G.D. Birnie, & K Whaley. (1990). Interferon‐mediated transcriptional and post‐transcriptional modulation of complement gene expression in human monocytes. European Journal of Biochemistry. 194(1). 177–184. 26 indexed citations

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Lappin, David F., et al.. (1989). Monocyte C1‐inhibitor synthesis in patients with C1‐inhibitor deficiency. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 19(1). 45–52. 24 indexed citations

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Graham, Sheila V. & G.D. Birnie. (1988). Concomitant transcriptional and post-transcriptional control of mRNA abundance during human myeloid cell differentiation. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(6). 2523–2535. 2 indexed citations

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Birnie, G.D.. (1988). The HL60 cell line: a model system for studying human myeloid cell differentiation.. PubMed. 9. 41–5. 151 indexed citations

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Birnie, G.D.. (1978). Chapter 2 Isolation of Nuclei from Animal Cells in Culture. Methods in cell biology. 17. 13–26. 28 indexed citations

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Paul, John, et al.. (1978). Properties of Transcriptionally Active Chromatin. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 42(0). 597–603. 11 indexed citations

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Rickwood, D., G.D. Birnie, & A.J. MacGillivray. (1975). A study of the interaction of histones with DNA using isopycnic centrifugation in metrizamide gradients. Nucleic Acids Research. 2(5). 723–731. 8 indexed citations

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Rickwood, D. & G.D. Birnie. (1975). Metrizamide, a new density‐gradient medium. FEBS Letters. 50(2). 102–110. 135 indexed citations

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Birnie, G.D.. (1972). Separation of native and denatured DNA, RNA and hybrid on sodium iodide gradients. FEBS Letters. 27(1). 19–22. 23 indexed citations

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Birnie, G.D., et al.. (1968). The Use of Batch-type Zonal Ultracentrifuge Rotors for the Isolation and Purification of Viruses. Journal of General Virology. 2(3). 455–459. 7 indexed citations

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