Joanne Topol

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Joanne Topol is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Joanne Topol has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Plant Science and 1 paper in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Joanne Topol's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (5 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (3 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (3 papers). Joanne Topol is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (5 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (3 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (3 papers). Joanne Topol collaborates with scholars based in United States. Joanne Topol's co-authors include Carl S. Parker, Douglas M. Ruden, Charles R. Dearolf, C S Parker, M. David Ullman, Edwin H. Kolodny, Henry J. Mankin, J. L. Sullivan and S. Raghavan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Joanne Topol

8 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. A drosophila RNA polymerase II transcription factor binds to the regulatory site of an hsp 70 gene
    1984 487 citations Carl S. Parker, Joanne Topol Cell profile →

Peers

Joanne Topol
Carl S. Parker United States
Kenneth L. Friedrich United States
R A Pollock United States
Sara J. Hartman United States
R Panniers United States
Paul van den IJssel United Kingdom
Ursula Knauf Germany
Marco Retzlaff Germany
David J. Shuey United States
Ralph M. Hecht United States
Carl S. Parker United States
Joanne Topol
Citations per year, relative to Joanne Topol Joanne Topol (= 1×) peers Carl S. Parker

Countries citing papers authored by Joanne Topol

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Fields of papers citing papers by Joanne Topol

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joanne Topol

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joanne Topol. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joanne Topol based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Joanne Topol. Joanne Topol is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Topol, Joanne. (2007). Transcriptional control of the drosophila segmentation gene fushi tarazu. CaltechTHESIS (California Institute of Technology).
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Topol, Joanne, et al.. (1991). Synthetic oligonucleotides recreate Drosophila fushi tarazu zebra-stripe expression.. Genes & Development. 5(5). 855–867. 47 indexed citations
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Dearolf, Charles R., Joanne Topol, & Carl S. Parker. (1990). Transcriptional regulation of the Drosophila segmentation gene fushi tarazu (ftz). BioEssays. 12(3). 109–113. 8 indexed citations
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Dearolf, Charles R., Joanne Topol, & C S Parker. (1989). Transcriptional control of Drosophila fushi tarazu zebra stripe expression.. Genes & Development. 3(3). 384–398. 81 indexed citations
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Dearolf, Charles R., Joanne Topol, & Carl S. Parker. (1989). The caudal gene product is a direct activator of fushi tarazu transcription during Drosophila embryogenesis. Nature. 341(6240). 340–343. 118 indexed citations
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Topol, Joanne, Douglas M. Ruden, & Carl S. Parker. (1985). Sequences required for in vitro transcriptional activation of a Drosophila hsp 70 gene. Cell. 42(2). 527–537. 256 indexed citations
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Parker, Carl S. & Joanne Topol. (1984). A drosophila RNA polymerase II transcription factor binds to the regulatory site of an hsp 70 gene. Cell. 37(1). 273–283. 487 indexed citations breakdown →
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Parker, Carl S. & Joanne Topol. (1984). A Drosophila RNA polymerase II transcription factor contains a promoter-region-specific DNA-binding activity. Cell. 36(2). 357–369. 471 indexed citations
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Kolodny, Edwin H., M. David Ullman, Henry J. Mankin, et al.. (1982). Phenotypic manifestations of Gaucher disease: clinical features in 48 biochemically verified type 1 patients and comment on type 2 patients.. PubMed. 95. 33–65. 48 indexed citations

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