J. Eugene LeClerc

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

J. Eugene LeClerc is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Eugene LeClerc has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Endocrinology, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 15 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in J. Eugene LeClerc's work include Escherichia coli research studies (14 papers), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (13 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers). J. Eugene LeClerc is often cited by papers focused on Escherichia coli research studies (14 papers), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (13 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers). J. Eugene LeClerc collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Madagascar. J. Eugene LeClerc's co-authors include Thomas A. Cebula, Baoguang Li, W L Payne, Mark K. Mammel, Jacques Ravel, Patrick F. McDermott, David G. White, W. Florian Fricke, Mark Eppinger and Timothy J. Welch and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

J. Eugene LeClerc

32 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

High Mutation Frequencies Among Escherichia coli and Salm... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 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. High Mutation Frequencies Among Escherichia coli and Salmonella Pathogens
    1996 645 citations J. Eugene LeClerc, Baoguang Li et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. Eugene LeClerc United States 22 931 748 684 661 576 32 2.2k
Dieter M. Schifferli United States 28 802 0.9× 638 0.9× 1.1k 1.6× 857 1.3× 400 0.7× 71 2.4k
Edmundo Calva Mexico 29 739 0.8× 787 1.1× 929 1.4× 877 1.3× 280 0.5× 77 2.3k
Line Elnif Thomsen Denmark 25 931 1.0× 472 0.6× 366 0.5× 427 0.6× 528 0.9× 49 1.9k
Gemma C. Langridge United Kingdom 22 795 0.9× 397 0.5× 678 1.0× 844 1.3× 493 0.9× 50 2.0k
M. J. Rosovitz United States 11 933 1.0× 503 0.7× 535 0.8× 281 0.4× 318 0.6× 16 1.8k
Pierre Germon France 27 720 0.8× 550 0.7× 921 1.3× 809 1.2× 473 0.8× 70 2.5k
Michael W. Heuzenroeder Australia 27 749 0.8× 440 0.6× 1.4k 2.1× 617 0.9× 318 0.6× 69 2.5k
Eleonora Garcı́a Véscovi Argentina 24 1.1k 1.1× 960 1.3× 843 1.2× 712 1.1× 433 0.8× 49 2.5k
Richard P. Silver United States 26 988 1.1× 839 1.1× 1.3k 1.9× 565 0.9× 496 0.9× 37 2.8k
Eckhard Strauch Germany 30 1.3k 1.4× 626 0.8× 1.1k 1.7× 413 0.6× 289 0.5× 80 2.8k

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All Works

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Eppinger, Mark, Mark K. Mammel, J. Eugene LeClerc, Jacques Ravel, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2011). Genomic anatomy of Escherichia coli O157:H7 outbreaks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(50). 20142–20147. 158 indexed citations
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Eppinger, Mark, Mark K. Mammel, J. Eugene LeClerc, Jacques Ravel, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2011). Genome Signatures of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Isolates from the Bovine Host Reservoir. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77(9). 2916–2925. 30 indexed citations
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Welch, Timothy J., W. Florian Fricke, Patrick F. McDermott, et al.. (2007). Multiple Antimicrobial Resistance in Plague: An Emerging Public Health Risk. PLoS ONE. 2(3). e309–e309. 324 indexed citations
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Kotewicz, Michael L., Scott A. Jackson, J. Eugene LeClerc, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2007). Optical maps distinguish individual strains of Escherichia coli O157 : H7. Microbiology. 153(6). 1720–1733. 38 indexed citations
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Mukherjee, Amit, Mark K. Mammel, J. Eugene LeClerc, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2007). Altered Utilization ofN-Acetyl-d-Galactosamine byEscherichia coliO157:H7 from the 2006 Spinach Outbreak. Journal of Bacteriology. 190(5). 1710–1717. 21 indexed citations
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Mukherjee, Amit, Scott A. Jackson, J. Eugene LeClerc, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2006). Exploring Genotypic and Phenotypic Diversity of Microbes Using Microarray Approaches. Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods. 16(2-3). 121–128. 6 indexed citations
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Jackson, Scott A., Mark K. Mammel, Isha R. Patel, et al.. (2006). Interrogating genomic diversity of E. coli O157:H7 using DNA tiling arrays. Forensic Science International. 168(2-3). 183–199. 26 indexed citations
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Cebula, Thomas A., Eric W. Brown, Scott A. Jackson, et al.. (2005). Molecular applications for identifying microbial pathogens in the post-9/11 era. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 5(3). 431–445. 15 indexed citations
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Cebula, Thomas A., Scott A. Jackson, Eric W. Brown, Biswendu B. Goswami, & J. Eugene LeClerc. (2005). Chips and SNPs, Bugs and Thugs: A Molecular Sleuthing Perspective. Journal of Food Protection. 68(6). 1271–1284. 16 indexed citations
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Li, Baoguang, et al.. (2005). Structure and distribution of the phosphoprotein phosphatase genes, prpA and prpB, among Shigella subgroups. Microbiology. 151(8). 2671–2683. 2 indexed citations
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Brown, Eric W., Mark K. Mammel, J. Eugene LeClerc, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2003). Limited boundaries for extensive horizontal gene transfer among Salmonella pathogens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(26). 15676–15681. 36 indexed citations
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Sahu, Surasri N., et al.. (2003). The bacterial adaptive response gene, barA, encodes a novel conserved histidine kinase regulatory switch for adaptation and modulation of metabolism in Escherichia coli. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 253(1-2). 167–177. 26 indexed citations
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Kotewicz, Michael L., Eric W. Brown, J. Eugene LeClerc, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2003). Genomic variability among enteric pathogens: the case of the mutS–rpoS intergenic region. Trends in Microbiology. 11(1). 2–6. 26 indexed citations
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Brown, Eric W., J. Eugene LeClerc, Baoguang Li, W L Payne, & Thomas A. Cebula. (2001). Phylogenetic Evidence for Horizontal Transfer of mutS Alleles among Naturally Occurring Escherichia coli Strains. Journal of Bacteriology. 183(5). 1631–1644. 58 indexed citations
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LeClerc, J. Eugene, et al.. (1998). Detection of mutator subpopulations in Salmonella typhimurium LT2 by reversion of his alleles. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 400(1-2). 89–97. 31 indexed citations
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LeClerc, J. Eugene & Jane K. Setlow. (1975). Single-strand regions in the deoxyribonucleic acid of competent Haemophilus influenzae. Journal of Bacteriology. 122(3). 1091–1102. 21 indexed citations
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LeClerc, J. Eugene & Jane K. Setlow. (1972). Postreplication Repair of Ultraviolet Damage in Haemophilus influenzae. Journal of Bacteriology. 110(3). 930–934. 28 indexed citations

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