John B. Wallingford

16.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
128 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

John B. Wallingford is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, John B. Wallingford has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Molecular Biology, 55 papers in Cell Biology and 50 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in John B. Wallingford's work include Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (40 papers), Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (37 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (28 papers). John B. Wallingford is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases (40 papers), Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (37 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (28 papers). John B. Wallingford collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. John B. Wallingford's co-authors include Richard M. Harland, Scott E. Fraser, Tae Joo Park, Richard M. Harland, Mitchell T. Butler, Raymond Habas, Brian J. Mitchell, Saori L. Haigo, Eric Brooks and Thomas J. Carroll and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

John B. Wallingford

125 papers receiving 10.2k 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.

Dishevelled controls cell polarity during Xenopus gastrulation

2000 637 citations John B. Wallingford, Scott E. Fraser et al. profile →
Planar cell polarity in development and disease

2017 394 citations John B. Wallingford et al. profile →
The Continuing Challenge of Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Neural Tube Defects

2013 339 citations John B. Wallingford et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John B. Wallingford United States	48	8.2k	3.6k	3.1k	721	580	128	10.3k
Thomas F. Schilling United States	50	12.0k 1.5×	6.2k 1.7×	3.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.8×	726 1.3×	112	17.7k
H. Joseph Yost United States	53	7.9k 1.0×	2.6k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	690 1.0×	481 0.8×	130	10.4k
Lilianna Solnica‐Krezel United States	57	9.5k 1.2×	4.7k 1.3×	1.9k 0.6×	1000 1.4×	563 1.0×	128	12.2k
Mary C. Mullins United States	63	11.1k 1.4×	5.9k 1.7×	2.5k 0.8×	1.3k 1.8×	501 0.9×	130	14.6k
Stephen C. Ekker United States	57	11.2k 1.4×	4.4k 1.2×	3.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	544 0.9×	185	14.1k
Christine Thisse France	59	10.6k 1.3×	5.1k 1.4×	2.5k 0.8×	1.3k 1.8×	523 0.9×	123	14.9k
Bernard Thisse France	59	11.0k 1.3×	5.0k 1.4×	2.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.8×	527 0.9×	122	15.3k
Markus Moser Germany	61	8.1k 1.0×	2.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	721 1.0×	678 1.2×	189	14.1k
Derek L. Stemple United Kingdom	55	10.6k 1.3×	5.3k 1.5×	2.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	746 1.3×	116	14.6k
Yosuke Tanaka Japan	32	6.4k 0.8×	4.5k 1.3×	2.4k 0.8×	1.5k 2.1×	367 0.6×	61	9.7k

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Lee, Chanjae, et al.. (2025). Physical and functional interaction of the ciliopathy proteins Lrrc56 and Odad3 control deployment of axonemal dyneins in vertebrate multiciliated cells. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 18(12).

Weng, Shinuo, et al.. (2025). PCP-dependent polarized mechanics in the cortex of individual cells during convergent extension. Developmental Biology. 523. 59–67. 2 indexed citations

McCafferty, Caitlyn L, Ophelia Papoulas, Mareike A. Jordan, et al.. (2022). Integrative modeling reveals the molecular architecture of the intraflagellar transport A (IFT-A) complex. eLife. 11. 26 indexed citations

Kowalczyk, Izabela, et al.. (2021). Neural tube closure requires the endocytic receptor Lrp2 and its functional interaction with intracellular scaffolds. Development. 148(2). 26 indexed citations

Huebner, Robert J., et al.. (2021). Mechanical heterogeneity along single cell-cell junctions is driven by lateral clustering of cadherins during vertebrate axis elongation. eLife. 10. 27 indexed citations

Roberson, Elle C., et al.. (2021). Spatiotemporal transcriptional dynamics of the cycling mouse oviduct. Developmental Biology. 476. 240–248. 7 indexed citations

Drew, Kevin, Chanjae Lee, Vy Dang, et al.. (2020). A systematic, label-free method for identifying RNA-associated proteins in vivo provides insights into vertebrate ciliary beating machinery. Developmental Biology. 467(1-2). 108–117. 17 indexed citations

Lee, Chanjae, Ophelia Papoulas, Amjad Horani, et al.. (2020). Functional partitioning of a liquid-like organelle during assembly of axonemal dyneins. eLife. 9. 32 indexed citations

Tu, Fan, Jakub Sedzinski, Yun Ma, Edward M. Marcotte, & John B. Wallingford. (2018). Protein localization screening in vivo reveals novel regulators of multiciliated cell development and function. Journal of Cell Science. 131(3). 25 indexed citations

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Lee, Chanjae, Alexander A. Boulgakov, Amjad Horani, et al.. (2018). A liquid-like organelle at the root of motile ciliopathy. eLife. 7. 52 indexed citations

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Drew, Kevin, Chanjae Lee, Fan Tu, et al.. (2017). Integration of over 9,000 mass spectrometry experiments builds a global map of human protein complexes. Molecular Systems Biology. 13(6). 932–932. 127 indexed citations

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Shindo, Asako & John B. Wallingford. (2014). PCP and Septins Compartmentalize Cortical Actomyosin to Direct Collective Cell Movement. Science. 343(6171). 649–652. 149 indexed citations

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Park, Tae Joo, Su Kyoung Kim, & John B. Wallingford. (2014). The planar cell polarity effector protein Wdpcp (Fritz) controls epithelial cell cortex dynamics via septins and actomyosin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 456(2). 562–566. 16 indexed citations

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Wallingford, John B. & Brian J. Mitchell. (2011). Strange as it may seem: the many links between Wnt signaling, planar cell polarity, and cilia: Figure 1.. Genes & Development. 25(3). 201–213. 248 indexed citations

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Plageman, Timothy F., Ming Lou, April N. Smith, et al.. (2010). Pax6-dependent Shroom3 expression regulates apical constriction during lens placode invagination. Development. 137(3). 405–415. 93 indexed citations

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Nascone‐Yoder, Nanette M., et al.. (2010). Direct activation of Shroom3 transcription by Pitx proteins drives epithelial morphogenesis in the developing gut. Development. 137(8). 1339–1349. 45 indexed citations

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Kim, Su Kyoung, Asako Shindo, Tae Joo Park, et al.. (2010). Planar Cell Polarity Acts Through Septins to Control Collective Cell Movement and Ciliogenesis. Science. 329(5997). 1337–1340. 263 indexed citations

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McGary, Kriston L., Tae Joo Park, John O. Woods, et al.. (2010). Systematic discovery of nonobvious human disease models through orthologous phenotypes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(14). 6544–6549. 203 indexed citations

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Wallingford, John B., et al.. (2009). In vivo imaging reveals a role for Cdc42 in spindle positioning and planar orientation of cell divisions during vertebrate neural tube closure. Journal of Cell Science. 122(14). 2481–2490. 34 indexed citations

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Ewald, Andrew J., Sara M. Peyrot, J. Michael Tyszka, Scott E. Fraser, & John B. Wallingford. (2004). Regional requirements for Dishevelled signaling during Xenopus gastrulation: separable effects on blastopore closure, mesendoderm internalization and archenteron formation. Development. 131(24). 6195–6209. 62 indexed citations

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