Graeme Wistow

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
146 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Graeme Wistow is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Graeme Wistow has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Physiology and 18 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Graeme Wistow's work include Connexins and lens biology (94 papers), Biochemical effects in animals (25 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (23 papers). Graeme Wistow is often cited by papers focused on Connexins and lens biology (94 papers), Biochemical effects in animals (25 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (23 papers). Graeme Wistow collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Graeme Wistow's co-authors include Joram Piatigorsky, C. Slingsby, Tom L. Blundell, Wilfried W. de Jong, Peter F. Lindley, David S. Moss, Linda Miller, Lesley Summers, Debasish Sinha and John W. M. Mulders and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Graeme Wistow

146 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

LENS CRYSTALLINS: THE EVOLUTION AND EXPRESSION OF PROTEIN... 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 200 400 600
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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.

  1. LENS CRYSTALLINS: THE EVOLUTION AND EXPRESSION OF PROTEINS FOR A HIGHLY SPECIALIZED TISSUE
    1988 675 citations Graeme Wistow, Joram Piatigorsky profile →

Peers

Graeme Wistow
Joseph Horwitz United States
Joram Piatigorsky United States
H. Bloemendal Netherlands
John I. Clark United States
Nicolette H. Lubsen Netherlands
C. Slingsby United Kingdom
Thomas B. Shows United States
Wolfgang Baehr United States
Wolfgang J. Schneider Austria
D. Bootsma Netherlands
Joseph Horwitz United States
Graeme Wistow
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Countries citing papers authored by Graeme Wistow

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Fields of papers citing papers by Graeme Wistow

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Graeme Wistow

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Peterson, Katherine, Sanghamitra Mishra, John Powell, et al.. (2024). Serum-deprivation response of ARPE-19 cells; expression patterns relevant to age-related macular degeneration. PLoS ONE. 19(9). e0293383–e0293383. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Jianguo, et al.. (2021). Retbindin mediates light-damage in mouse retina while its absence leads to premature retinal aging. Experimental Eye Research. 209. 108698–108698. 2 indexed citations
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Peterson, Katherine, et al.. (2020). Amelotin, an enamel protein is expressed in retinal pigment epithelium and localizes to hydroxyapatite deposits in dry age-related macular degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61(7). 3700–3700. 1 indexed citations
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Peterson, Katherine, et al.. (2020). Amelotin is expressed in retinal pigment epithelium and localizes to hydroxyapatite deposits in dry age-related macular degeneration. Translational research. 219. 45–62. 7 indexed citations
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Peterson, Katherine, et al.. (2018). Amelotin, a promoter of hydroxyapatite mineralization, is induced in serum-deprived RPE cells and colocalizes with calcium deposits in AMD eyes.. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 59(9). 2438–2438. 1 indexed citations
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Todd, Joshua J., Tokunbor A. Lawal, Xuemin Zhang, et al.. (2018). Correlation of phenotype with genotype and protein structure in RYR1-related disorders. Journal of Neurology. 265(11). 2506–2524. 23 indexed citations
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Wistow, Graeme, et al.. (2010). Interaction of Complement Factor H and EFEMP1/Fibulin3 in Age Related Macular Degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 51(13). 2477–2477. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhengrong, et al.. (2010). A Single Destabilizing Mutation (f9s) Promotes Concerted Unfolding of an Entire Globular Domain in S-Crystallin. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 51(13). 5802–5802. 3 indexed citations
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Wistow, Graeme, Keith Wyatt, Robert N. Fariss, et al.. (2008). Lengsin, a Recruited Enzyme, Associates With Cytoskeleton in Lens Fiber Cell Terminal Differentiation. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 49(13). 1526–1526. 1 indexed citations
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Archer, William, et al.. (2008). Lengsin expression and function during zebrafish lens formation. Experimental Eye Research. 86(5). 807–818. 18 indexed citations
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Penmatsa, Aravind, Graeme Wistow, Yogendra Sharma, & Rajan Sankaranarayanan. (2008). Exploring the Limits of Sequence and Structure in a Variant βγ-Crystallin Domain of the Protein Absent in Melanoma-1 (AIM1). Journal of Molecular Biology. 381(3). 509–518. 23 indexed citations
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Wyatt, Keith, et al.. (2004). Retbindin Expression in Human and Monkey Retina. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 45(13). 662–662. 1 indexed citations
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Wistow, Graeme, et al.. (2003). Lengsin: A Novel Marker for Terminal Differentiation in the Lens. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44(13). 949–949. 1 indexed citations
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Wistow, Graeme, et al.. (2002). Expressed sequence tag analysis of human RPE/choroid for the NEIBank Project: over 6000 non-redundant transcripts, novel genes and splice variants.. PubMed. 8. 205–20. 53 indexed citations
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Clout, Naomi J., C. Slingsby, & Graeme Wistow. (1997). An eye on crystallins. Nature Structural Biology. 4(9). 685–685. 20 indexed citations
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Wistow, Graeme. (1995). Peptide sequences for beta-crystallins of a teleost fish.. PubMed. 1. 1–1. 6 indexed citations
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Wistow, Graeme & Caroline Graham. (1995). The duck gene for α B-crystallin shows evolutionary conservation of discrete promoter elements but lacks heat and osmotic shock response. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1263(2). 105–113. 11 indexed citations
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Lee, Douglas C., Robert Y. Kim, & Graeme Wistow. (1993). An Avian αB-Crystallin. Journal of Molecular Biology. 232(4). 1221–1226. 29 indexed citations
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Shaughnessy, Michael F. & Graeme Wistow. (1992). Absence of MHC gene expression in lens and cloning of dbpB/YB-1, a DNA-binding protein expressed in mouse lens. Current Eye Research. 11(2). 175–181. 19 indexed citations
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