H.F. Willard

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

H.F. Willard is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, H.F. Willard has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in H.F. Willard's work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (9 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers). H.F. Willard is often cited by papers focused on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (9 papers), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers). H.F. Willard collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Denmark. H.F. Willard's co-authors include John S. Waye, David H. MacLennan, Francesco Zorzato, Kinya Otsu, Veena Khanna, R A Gravel, Don J. Mahuran, Mark H. Skolnick, Carolyn J. Brown and Brian F. O’Dowd and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

H.F. Willard

49 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Gene for von Recklinghausen Neurofibromatosis Is in the Pericentromeric Region of Chromosome 17

1987 520 citations David Barker, E Wright et al. profile →
Molecular cloning of cDNA encoding the Ca2+ release channel (ryanodine receptor) of rabbit cardiac muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum.

1990 516 citations H.F. Willard, Francesco Zorzato et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
H.F. Willard Canada	26	2.1k	895	518	465	345	49	3.3k
Roland Heilig France	34	2.2k 1.1×	867 1.0×	261 0.5×	102 0.2×	121 0.4×	51	3.3k
Lily Shiue United States	28	4.4k 2.1×	358 0.4×	368 0.7×	776 1.7×	140 0.4×	34	5.6k
Maria D. Lalioti United States	30	2.7k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	130 0.3×	189 0.4×	112 0.3×	56	4.7k
Peter N. Ray Canada	45	5.3k 2.5×	1.8k 2.0×	195 0.4×	171 0.4×	894 2.6×	153	6.8k
Alan Y. Sakaguchi United States	18	2.0k 0.9×	915 1.0×	123 0.2×	629 1.4×	59 0.2×	39	3.5k
Nathalie Drouot France	18	1.9k 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	286 0.6×	188 0.4×	90 0.3×	36	3.5k
Marcia L. Budarf United States	34	2.9k 1.4×	1.5k 1.7×	392 0.8×	85 0.2×	101 0.3×	72	4.0k
Laurent Schaeffer France	37	4.5k 2.1×	552 0.6×	130 0.3×	521 1.1×	158 0.5×	105	5.5k
Giuliano Della Valle Italy	37	2.3k 1.1×	865 1.0×	689 1.3×	220 0.5×	32 0.1×	67	3.2k
J. David Brook United Kingdom	39	5.6k 2.7×	2.7k 3.1×	272 0.5×	749 1.6×	679 2.0×	105	7.3k

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White, Wendy, H.F. Willard, D L Van Dyke, & Daynna J. Wolff. (1998). The Spreading of X Inactivation into Autosomal Material of an X;autosome Translocation: Evidence for a Difference between Autosomal and X-Chromosomal DNA. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 63(1). 20–28. 105 indexed citations

Willard, H.F., et al.. (1994). Evidence for a chromosomal breakage hotspot in a 3 Mb region of Xp11.21. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 55(4). 1497–1498. 2 indexed citations

Davies, Kay E., Jean‐Louis Mandel, Anthony P. Monaco, et al.. (1991). Report of the committee on the genetic constitution of the X chromosome (Part 7 of 7). Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 58(1-2). 955–966. 8 indexed citations

Geraghty, Michael T., et al.. (1991). Ornithine aminotransferase-related sequences map to two nonadjacent intervals on the human X chromosome short arm. Genomics. 10(1). 276–279. 18 indexed citations

Fujii, Junichi, Ángel Zarain‐Herzberg, H.F. Willard, Michihiko Tada, & David H. MacLennan. (1991). Structure of the rabbit phospholamban gene, cloning of the human cDNA, and assignment of the gene to human chromosome 6. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266(18). 11669–11675. 59 indexed citations

Koch, Jørn, Steen Kølvraa, Gitte Petersen, et al.. (1990). A case of 46,XX,r(X) (p1q1) diagnosed byin situhybridization. Clinical Genetics. 37(3). 216–220. 27 indexed citations

Clarke, Joe T.R., H.F. Willard, Ikuko Teshima, Patricia L. Chang, & Marie‐Anne Skomorowski. (1990). Hunter disease (mucopolysaccharidosis type II) in a karyotypically normal girl. Clinical Genetics. 37(5). 355–362. 21 indexed citations

Dietz‐Band, Jeanne, Alberto Turco, H.F. Willard, et al.. (1990). Isolation, characterization, and physical localization of 33 human X-chromosome RFLP markers. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 54(3-4). 137–141. 12 indexed citations

Korneluk, Robert G., Francesco Zorzato, Junichi Fujii, et al.. (1990). The human ryanodine receptor gene: its mapping to 19q13.1, placement in a chromosome 19 linkage group, and exclusion as the gene causing myotonic dystrophy.. PubMed. 46(6). 1082–9. 61 indexed citations

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Summar, Marshall, John A. Phillips, M.R.S. Krishnamani, et al.. (1989). Protein kinase C: A new linkage marker for growth hormone and for COL1A1. Genomics. 5(1). 163–165. 8 indexed citations

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Stephens, Karen, Vincent M. Riccardi, Siu Kin Ng, et al.. (1989). Genetic analysis of eight loci tightly linked to neurofibromatosis 1.. PubMed. 44(1). 13–9. 14 indexed citations

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Mandel, J.-L., et al.. (1989). Report of the committee on the genetic constitution of the X chromosome (Part 3 of 3). Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 51(1-4). 420–437. 1 indexed citations

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Kidd, K.K., A. Bowcock, J. Schmidtke, et al.. (1989). Report of the DNA committee and catalogs of cloned and mapped genes and DNA polymorphisms pp. 622-643. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 51(1-4). 622–643. 197 indexed citations

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Lafrenière, Ronald G., Melanie M. Mahtani, & H.F. Willard. (1989). An X-linked DraI RFLP recognized by cpX23 [DXS132]. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(16). 6754–6754. 1 indexed citations

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Tsipouras, Petros, et al.. (1988). A centromere-based linkage group on the long arm of human chromosome 17. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 47(1-2). 109–110. 9 indexed citations

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Fain, Pamela R., David F. Barker, David E. Goldgar, et al.. (1987). Genetic analysis of NF1: Identification of close flanking markers on chromosome 17. Genomics. 1(4). 340–345. 54 indexed citations

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Brown, Carolyn J. & H.F. Willard. (1987). MspI RFLP detected with chromosome-walk clone pXUT23-SE3.2L from DXS16 in Xp22.1–22.3. Nucleic Acids Research. 15(22). 9614–9614. 5 indexed citations

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Willard, H.F. & John S. Waye. (1987). Chromosome-specific subsets of human alpha satellite DNA: Analysis of sequence divergence within and between chromosomal subsets and evidence for an ancestral pentameric repeat. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 25(3). 207–214. 170 indexed citations

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Bakker, Egbert, Klaus Wrogemann, Louis M. Kunkel, et al.. (1985). PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS AND CARRIER DETECTION OF DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY WITH CLOSELY LINKED RFLPs. The Lancet. 325(8430). 655–658. 284 indexed citations

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Powers, Vicki E. C., et al.. (1985). Molecular analysis of gene deletion in aniridia-Wilms tumor association. Human Genetics. 70(2). 157–162. 25 indexed citations

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