Janet S. Duerr

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Janet S. Duerr is a scholar working on Aging, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Janet S. Duerr has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Aging, 10 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Janet S. Duerr's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (20 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (10 papers) and Spaceflight effects on biology (5 papers). Janet S. Duerr is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (20 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (10 papers) and Spaceflight effects on biology (5 papers). Janet S. Duerr collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Janet S. Duerr's co-authors include James B. Rand, William G. Quinn, Aixa Alfonso, Kiely Grundahl, Dennis L. Frisby, David H. Hall, Angie Duke, Adam Bloniarz, Oliver Hobert and Maksim A. Yakovlev and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Janet S. Duerr

22 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Whole-animal connectomes of both Caenorhabditis elegans sexes
    2019 477 citations Steven J. Cook, Christopher A. Brittin et al. Nature profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Janet S. Duerr United States 15 996 700 651 528 192 23 1.8k
Jerry E. Mellem United States 19 1.2k 1.2× 867 1.2× 536 0.8× 738 1.4× 151 0.8× 24 1.8k
Penelope J. Brockie United States 21 1.4k 1.4× 989 1.4× 663 1.0× 887 1.7× 148 0.8× 26 2.2k
David M. Madsen United States 20 1.4k 1.4× 1.1k 1.6× 730 1.1× 912 1.7× 164 0.9× 25 2.3k
Jonathan T. Pierce United States 23 1.2k 1.2× 604 0.9× 689 1.1× 758 1.4× 101 0.5× 41 2.1k
Miri K. VanHoven United States 9 548 0.6× 620 0.9× 509 0.8× 346 0.7× 110 0.6× 13 1.3k
Katie S. Kindt United States 23 522 0.5× 384 0.5× 657 1.0× 420 0.8× 212 1.1× 47 1.8k
Young‐Jai You United States 17 945 0.9× 273 0.4× 484 0.7× 688 1.3× 153 0.8× 35 1.7k
Kim Schuske United States 15 580 0.6× 725 1.0× 1.0k 1.6× 277 0.5× 517 2.7× 16 1.8k
Steven L. McIntire United States 21 1.3k 1.4× 906 1.3× 1.2k 1.8× 774 1.5× 302 1.6× 25 2.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Janet S. Duerr

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All Works

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Cook, Steven J., Christopher A. Brittin, Yi Wang, et al.. (2019). Whole-animal connectomes of both Caenorhabditis elegans sexes. Nature. 571(7763). 63–71. 477 indexed citations breakdown →
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Duerr, Janet S.. (2019). Immunostainings in Nervous System Development of the Nematode C. elegans. Methods in molecular biology. 2047. 293–310. 3 indexed citations
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Duerr, Janet S.. (2013). Antibody Staining in <em>C. Elegans</em> Using &quot;Freeze-Cracking&quot;. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 21 indexed citations
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Duerr, Janet S.. (2013). Antibody Staining in <em>C. Elegans</em> Using &quot;Freeze-Cracking&quot;. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations
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Mathews, Eleanor, Gregory P. Mullen, Jonathan Hodgkin, Janet S. Duerr, & James B. Rand. (2012). Genetic Interactions Between UNC-17/VAChT and a Novel Transmembrane Protein in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 192(4). 1315–1325. 11 indexed citations
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Moulder, Gary, Janet S. Duerr, Jeffrey N. Stirman, et al.. (2010). α-Actinin Is Required for the Proper Assembly of Z-Disk/Focal-Adhesion-Like Structures and for Efficient Locomotion in Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Molecular Biology. 403(4). 516–528. 24 indexed citations
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Mathews, Eleanor, Gregory P. Mullen, Janet S. Duerr, et al.. (2007). Differential expression and function of synaptotagmin 1 isoforms in Caenorhabditis elegans. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 34(4). 642–652. 7 indexed citations
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Duerr, Janet S., Heping Han, Stephen D. Fields, & James B. Rand. (2007). Identification of major classes of cholinergic neurons in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 506(3). 398–408. 68 indexed citations
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Duerr, Janet S., et al.. (2006). A genetic interaction between the vesicular acetylcholine transporter VAChT/UNC-17 and synaptobrevin/SNB-1 in C. elegans. Nature Neuroscience. 9(5). 599–601. 30 indexed citations
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Duerr, Janet S.. (2006). Immunohistochemistry. WormBook. 1–61. 91 indexed citations
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Zhu, Heming, Janet S. Duerr, Hélène Varoqui, et al.. (2001). Analysis of Point Mutants in the Caenorhabditis elegans Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter Reveals Domains Involved in Substrate Translocation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(45). 41580–41587. 36 indexed citations
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Duerr, Janet S., John R. McManus, Angie Duke, et al.. (2000). Expression of Multiple UNC-13 Proteins in theCaenorhabditis elegansNervous System. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 11(10). 3441–3452. 69 indexed citations
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Rand, James B., Janet S. Duerr, & Dennis L. Frisby. (2000). Neurogenetics of vesicular transporters in C. elegans. The FASEB Journal. 14(15). 2414–2422. 34 indexed citations
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Duerr, Janet S., Dennis L. Frisby, Angie Duke, et al.. (1999). Thecat-1Gene ofCaenorhabditis elegansEncodes a Vesicular Monoamine Transporter Required for Specific Monoamine-Dependent Behaviors. Journal of Neuroscience. 19(1). 72–84. 215 indexed citations
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Rand, James B., Janet S. Duerr, & Dennis L. Frisby. (1998). [36] Using Caenorhabditis elegans to study vesicular transport. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 296. 529–547. 5 indexed citations
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Rand, James B., Janet S. Duerr, & Dennis L. Frisby. (1997). Neurogenetics of Synaptic Transmission in Caenorhabditis eleguns. Advances in pharmacology. 42. 940–944. 3 indexed citations
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Booker, Ronald, Janet S. Duerr, Margaret S. Livingstone, et al.. (1983). Learning and Memory in Drosophila, Studied with Mutants. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 48(0). 831–840. 89 indexed citations

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