H.R. Whiteley

8.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
111 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

H.R. Whiteley is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, H.R. Whiteley has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Genetics and 30 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in H.R. Whiteley's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (37 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (31 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (30 papers). H.R. Whiteley is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (37 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (31 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (30 papers). H.R. Whiteley collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. H.R. Whiteley's co-authors include Herman Höfte, H E Schnepf, H. Ernest Hemphill, Hing C. Wong, William R. Widner, K L Brown, Arthur H. Whiteley, George B. Spiegelman, Kenneth A. Barton and C.A. Woolfolk and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

H.R. Whiteley

111 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Insecticidal crystal proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis

1989 1.6k citations H.R. Whiteley et al. profile →
Insecticidal crystal proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis.

1989 718 citations H.R. Whiteley et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
H.R. Whiteley United States	39	5.6k	2.9k	1.9k	937	735	111	6.6k
Arthur I. Aronson United States	40	3.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	915 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	845 1.1×	117	4.7k
Hildburg Beier Germany	25	3.4k 0.6×	465 0.2×	1.4k 0.7×	669 0.7×	394 0.5×	51	5.4k
Roger A. Laine United States	42	3.3k 0.6×	543 0.2×	1.1k 0.6×	646 0.7×	190 0.3×	168	6.0k
Lee A. Bulla United States	39	3.8k 0.7×	2.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	275 0.3×	176 0.2×	130	4.6k
John T. Christeller New Zealand	34	2.8k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	271 0.3×	108 0.1×	118	3.9k
Linda L. Walling United States	38	2.6k 0.5×	2.9k 1.0×	4.4k 2.3×	263 0.3×	234 0.3×	94	6.5k
Yang Do Choi South Korea	49	6.6k 1.2×	968 0.3×	7.7k 4.0×	536 0.6×	175 0.2×	147	11.1k
Jaap J. Beintema Netherlands	36	3.1k 0.6×	260 0.1×	658 0.3×	489 0.5×	353 0.5×	143	4.7k
Edward A. Meighen Canada	41	4.8k 0.9×	267 0.1×	331 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	880 1.2×	154	5.9k
Richard C. Gardner New Zealand	52	3.3k 0.6×	279 0.1×	5.8k 3.0×	926 1.0×	358 0.5×	193	8.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H.R. Whiteley

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Harkey, Michael A., H.R. Whiteley, & Arthur H. Whiteley. (1992). Differential expression of the msp130 gene among skeletal lineage cells in the sea urchin embryo: a three dimensional in situ hybridization analysis. Mechanisms of Development. 37(3). 173–184. 61 indexed citations

Harkey, Michael A., H.R. Whiteley, & Arthur H. Whiteley. (1988). Coordinate accumulation of five transcripts in the primary mesenchyme during skeletogenesis in the sea urchin embryo. Developmental Biology. 125(2). 381–395. 31 indexed citations

Barton, Kenneth A., et al.. (1987). Bacillus thuringiensis §-Endotoxin Expressed in Transgenic Nicotiana tabacum Provides Resistance to Lepidopteran Insects. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 85(4). 1103–1109. 231 indexed citations

Downard, J S & H.R. Whiteley. (1981). Early RNAs in SP82- and SP01-infected Bacillus subtilis may be processed. Journal of Virology. 37(3). 1075–1078. 6 indexed citations

Schnepf, H E & H.R. Whiteley. (1981). Cloning and expression of the Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein gene in Escherichia coli.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 78(5). 2893–2897. 232 indexed citations

Downard, J S, et al.. (1978). Bacillus subtilis bacteriophages SP82, SPO1, and phie: a comparison of DNAs and of peptides synthesized during infection. Journal of Virology. 27(3). 725–737. 17 indexed citations

Spiegelman, George B. & H.R. Whiteley. (1978). Bacteriophage SP82 induced modifications of Bacillus subtilis RNA polymerase result in the recognition of additional RNA synthesis initiation sites on phage DNA. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 81(3). 1058–1065. 15 indexed citations

Whiteley, H.R., et al.. (1976). The In Vitro Transcriptional Specificity of RNA Polymerase Isolated from SP82-infected Bacillus subtilis. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 6. 587–600. 8 indexed citations

Whiteley, H.R., Paul E. Kolenbrander, & H. Ernest Hemphill. (1974). Mixed Infections of Bacillus subtilis Involving Bacteriophages SP82 and β22. Journal of Virology. 14(6). 1463–1469. 2 indexed citations

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Kolenbrander, Paul E., H. Ernest Hemphill, & H.R. Whiteley. (1973). Mixed Infections of Bacillus subtilis Involving Bacteriophage SPO2c ₁. Journal of Virology. 11(1). 25–34. 7 indexed citations

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Hemphill, H. Ernest, et al.. (1972). Dominance Relationships in Mixedly Infected Bacillus subtilis. Journal of Virology. 9(4). 594–601. 25 indexed citations

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Whiteley, Arthur H. & H.R. Whiteley. (1972). The replication and expression of maternal and paternal genomes in a blocked echinoid hybrid. Developmental Biology. 29(2). 183–198. 11 indexed citations

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Woolfolk, C.A., et al.. (1970). 2-Oxypurine Dehydrogenase from Micrococcus aerogenes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 245(12). 3167–3178. 10 indexed citations

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Lessie, T G & H.R. Whiteley. (1969). Properties of Threonine Deaminase From a Bacterium Able to Use Threonine as Sole Source of Carbon. Journal of Bacteriology. 100(2). 878–889. 32 indexed citations

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Bachmayer, H., Kerry T. Yasunobu, & H.R. Whiteley. (1968). The chelate structure of Micrococcus aerogenes rubredoxin.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 59(4). 1273–1277. 9 indexed citations

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Tokushige, Masanobu, H.R. Whiteley, & Osamu Hayaishi. (1963). Energy-linked regulation of threonine metabolism by ADP. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 13(5). 380–385. 23 indexed citations

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Whiteley, H.R. & N. G. McCormick. (1963). DEGRADATION OF PYRUVATE BY MICROCOCCUS LACTILYTICUS III. Journal of Bacteriology. 85(2). 382–393. 29 indexed citations

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Woolfolk, C.A. & H.R. Whiteley. (1962). REDUCTION OF INORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH MOLECULAR HYDROGEN BYMICROCOCCUS LACTILYTICUSI. Journal of Bacteriology. 84(4). 647–658. 107 indexed citations

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Whiteley, H.R. & C.A. Woolfolk. (1962). Ferredoxin-dependent reactions in Micrococcus lactilyticus. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 9(6). 517–522. 27 indexed citations

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Huennekens, F.M., H.R. Whiteley, & Mary Osborn. (1959). Mechanisms of formylation and hydroxymethylation reactions. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology. 54(S1). 109–125. 16 indexed citations

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