J Hurwitz

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

J Hurwitz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, J Hurwitz has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in J Hurwitz's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (6 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (5 papers). J Hurwitz is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (6 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (5 papers). J Hurwitz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Zimbabwe and Canada. J Hurwitz's co-authors include Alicia A. Russo, E. Paul J. Gibbs, Nikola P. Pavletich, Joan Massagué, Kornélia Polyák, Philip D. Jeffrey, Mike O’Donnell, Zvi Kelman, Jacqueline M. Gulbis and John Kuriyan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

J Hurwitz

19 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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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.

Mechanism of CDK activation revealed by the structure of a cyclinA-CDK2 complex

1995 1.1k citations Philip D. Jeffrey, Alicia A. Russo et al. Nature profile →
Structure of the C-Terminal Region of p21WAF1/CIP1 Complexed with Human PCNA

1996 668 citations Jacqueline M. Gulbis, Zvi Kelman et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J Hurwitz United States	18	2.4k	1.1k	543	534	258	21	3.1k
David K. Gonda United States	14	2.4k 1.0×	635 0.6×	451 0.8×	430 0.8×	109 0.4×	15	2.6k
Thomas Y. Shih United States	37	3.9k 1.6×	1.4k 1.3×	1.6k 2.9×	445 0.8×	232 0.9×	61	5.1k
Heinz‐Peter Nasheuer Ireland	33	2.4k 1.0×	909 0.8×	460 0.8×	283 0.5×	259 1.0×	84	2.9k
Michael Dahmus United States	41	5.4k 2.2×	416 0.4×	646 1.2×	389 0.7×	429 1.7×	75	6.2k
Benoit Coulombe Canada	35	3.4k 1.4×	505 0.5×	545 1.0×	282 0.5×	140 0.5×	96	4.1k
Siniša Urban United States	31	2.6k 1.1×	326 0.3×	450 0.8×	908 1.7×	176 0.7×	52	3.8k
Jan P. Erzberger United States	21	3.1k 1.3×	222 0.2×	704 1.3×	355 0.7×	165 0.6×	26	3.5k
Efim I. Golub United States	28	2.6k 1.1×	685 0.6×	583 1.1×	179 0.3×	268 1.0×	47	3.0k
Cheri S. Lazar United States	26	2.9k 1.2×	1.6k 1.4×	416 0.8×	858 1.6×	76 0.3×	31	4.6k
Paul A. Fisher United States	36	3.2k 1.3×	239 0.2×	461 0.8×	527 1.0×	296 1.1×	86	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J Hurwitz

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Brown, S. M., J Hurwitz, Xiaoyan Zhan, Peter C. Doherty, & Karen S. Slobod. (2005). CD8+ T-cells: Are They Sufficient to Prevent, Contain or Eradicate HIV-1 Infection?. PubMed. 5(2). 113–119. 8 indexed citations

Hurwitz, J, Karen S. Slobod, Timothy Lockey, et al.. (2005). Application of the Polyvalent Approach to HIV-1 Vaccine Development. PubMed. 5(2). 143–156. 30 indexed citations

Slobod, Karen S., et al.. (2005). The HIV Pandemic: A Forgotten Crisis?. PubMed. 5(2). 85–86.

Zhang, Dong, Lori Frappier, E. Michael Gibbs, J Hurwitz, & Mike O’Donnell. (1998). Human RPA (hSSB) interacts with EBNA1, the latent origin binding protein of Epstein-Barr virus. Nucleic Acids Research. 26(2). 631–637. 45 indexed citations

Yao, Nina Y., Jennifer Turner, Zvi Kelman, et al.. (1996). Clamp loading, unloading and intrinsic stability of the PCNA, β and gp45 sliding clamps of human, E. coli and T4 replicases. Genes to Cells. 1(1). 101–113. 187 indexed citations

Gulbis, Jacqueline M., Zvi Kelman, J Hurwitz, Mike O’Donnell, & John Kuriyan. (1996). Structure of the C-Terminal Region of p21WAF1/CIP1 Complexed with Human PCNA. Cell. 87(2). 297–306. 668 indexed citations breakdown →

Murakami, Yota, Joel A. Huberman, & J Hurwitz. (1996). Identification, purification, and molecular cloning of autonomously replicating sequence-binding protein 1 from fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(1). 502–507. 44 indexed citations

Jeffrey, Philip D., Alicia A. Russo, Kornélia Polyák, et al.. (1995). Mechanism of CDK activation revealed by the structure of a cyclinA-CDK2 complex. Nature. 376(6538). 313–320. 1145 indexed citations breakdown →

Pan, Zheng, et al.. (1995). Phosphorylated and unphosphorylated forms of human single-stranded DNA-binding protein are equally active in simian virus 40 DNA replication and in nucleotide excision repair.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(10). 4636–4640. 57 indexed citations

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Pan, Zheng, Anthony A. Amin, Erna L. Gibbs, Huifeng Niu, & J Hurwitz. (1994). Phosphorylation of the p34 subunit of human single-stranded-DNA-binding protein in cyclin A-activated G1 extracts is catalyzed by cdk-cyclin A complex and DNA-dependent protein kinase.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(18). 8343–8347. 102 indexed citations

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Seo, Yong Soo, Frauke Müller, Monika Lusky, & J Hurwitz. (1993). Bovine papilloma virus (BPV)-encoded E1 protein contains multiple activities required for BPV DNA replication.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 90(2). 702–706. 178 indexed citations

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Pan, Zheng, et al.. (1993). The subunits of activator 1 (replication factor C) carry out multiple functions essential for proliferating-cell nuclear antigen-dependent DNA synthesis.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 90(1). 6–10. 60 indexed citations

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Matsumoto, Tomohiro, Toshihiko Eki, & J Hurwitz. (1990). Studies on the initiation and elongation reactions in the simian virus 40 DNA replication system.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(24). 9712–9716. 112 indexed citations

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Bullock, Peter A., Yong Soo Seo, & J Hurwitz. (1989). Initiation of simian virus 40 DNA replication in vitro: pulse-chase experiments identify the first labeled species as topologically unwound.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 86(11). 3944–3948. 47 indexed citations

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Lee, Sang, Toshihiko Eki, & J Hurwitz. (1989). Synthesis of DNA containing the simian virus 40 origin of replication by the combined action of DNA polymerases alpha and delta.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 86(19). 7361–7365. 138 indexed citations

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Lee, Sang Hun, Yukio Ishimi, Mark K. Kenny, et al.. (1988). An inhibitor of the in vitro elongation reaction of simian virus 40 DNA replication is overcome by proliferating-cell nuclear antigen.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 85(24). 9469–9473. 55 indexed citations

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Murakami, Yasufumi, Toshihiko Eki, Masa-atsu Yamada, Carol Prives, & J Hurwitz. (1986). Species-specific in vitro synthesis of DNA containing the polyoma virus origin of replication.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 83(17). 6347–6351. 94 indexed citations

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Perkins, K K, Henry Furneaux, & J Hurwitz. (1985). Isolation and characterization of an RNA ligase from HeLa cells.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 82(3). 684–688. 31 indexed citations

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Leis, Jonathan, et al.. (1976). The avian myeloblastosis virus RNA dependent DNA polymerase. 77–106.

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Leis, Jonathan, et al.. (1975). RNA-dependent DNA polymerase activity of RNA tumor viruses. V. Rous sarcoma virus single-stranded RNA-DNA covalent hybrids in infected chicken embryo fibroblast cells. Journal of Virology. 15(3). 484–489. 20 indexed citations

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