John H. Carson

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

John H. Carson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, John H. Carson has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in John H. Carson's work include RNA Research and Splicing (37 papers), RNA regulation and disease (17 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers). John H. Carson is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (37 papers), RNA regulation and disease (17 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (11 papers). John H. Carson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. John H. Carson's co-authors include Elisa Barbarese, Emmanuele Parisi, Mary Osborn, J.E. Gander, Kevin Ainger, Christopher T. Barry, Leslie M. Loew, Frank Morgan, Ross Smith and Daniela Avossa and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

John H. Carson

79 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanism of Assembly of the Outer Membrane of Salmonella... 1972 2026 1990 2008 1972 400 800 1.2k
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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. Mechanism of Assembly of the Outer Membrane of Salmonella typhimurium
    1972 1.5k citations John H. Carson et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John H. Carson United States 39 4.8k 1.2k 796 785 690 79 6.3k
F. Lottspeich Germany 55 5.1k 1.1× 642 0.6× 1.0k 1.3× 1.8k 2.3× 276 0.4× 134 8.2k
François Gros France 56 7.6k 1.6× 1.6k 1.4× 947 1.2× 2.2k 2.9× 258 0.4× 253 9.9k
Hisaaki Taniguchi Japan 40 3.4k 0.7× 582 0.5× 444 0.6× 1.0k 1.3× 85 0.1× 90 5.4k
N. Ronald Morris United States 39 6.9k 1.5× 984 0.8× 335 0.4× 3.0k 3.8× 128 0.2× 64 8.8k
Yuan Tu United States 13 4.3k 0.9× 938 0.8× 860 1.1× 591 0.8× 86 0.1× 20 6.1k
L Glaser United States 45 4.0k 0.9× 610 0.5× 1.3k 1.6× 1.4k 1.8× 437 0.6× 76 6.0k
Yasufumi Murakami Japan 28 4.6k 1.0× 904 0.8× 278 0.3× 528 0.7× 188 0.3× 111 6.0k
Dimitar B. Nikolov United States 42 4.8k 1.0× 636 0.5× 2.2k 2.8× 1.0k 1.3× 289 0.4× 89 7.2k
Judy L. Meinkoth United States 41 4.6k 1.0× 779 0.7× 554 0.7× 741 0.9× 62 0.1× 82 6.5k
Yitzhak Pilpel Israel 49 6.7k 1.4× 1.3k 1.1× 705 0.9× 275 0.4× 136 0.2× 100 8.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John H. Carson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Carson, John H., et al.. (2017). Multivalent Molecules as Modulators of RNA Granule Size and Composition. Biophysical Journal. 113(2). 235–245. 10 indexed citations
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Korza, George, Mei Baker, Meng Li, et al.. (2016). CGG Repeats in the 5’UTR of FMR1 RNA Regulate Translation of Other RNAs Localized in the Same RNA Granules. PLoS ONE. 11(12). e0168204–e0168204. 14 indexed citations
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Carson, John H., et al.. (2013). FMRP and myelin protein expression in oligodendrocytes. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 56. 333–341. 23 indexed citations
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Barbarese, Elisa, Marius F. Ifrim, Lawrence S. Hsieh, et al.. (2013). Conditional Knockout of Tumor Overexpressed Gene in Mouse Neurons Affects RNA Granule Assembly, Granule Translation, LTP and Short Term Habituation. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e69989–e69989. 10 indexed citations
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Han, Siew Ping, John H. Carson, George Korza, et al.. (2010). Differential Subcellular Distributions and Trafficking Functions of hnRNP A2/B1 Spliceoforms. Traffic. 11(7). 886–898. 42 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuanzheng, Vedakumar Tatavarty, George Korza, Mikhail K. Levin, & John H. Carson. (2008). Multiplexed Dendritic Targeting of α Calcium Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase II, Neurogranin, and Activity-regulated Cytoskeleton-associated Protein RNAs by the A2 Pathway. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 19(5). 2311–2327. 102 indexed citations
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Carson, John H., et al.. (2004). pH Microdomains in Oligodendrocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(35). 37115–37123. 68 indexed citations
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Carson, John H.. (2001). Computational cell biologists snowed in at Cranwell. Trends in Cell Biology. 11(6). 236–238. 2 indexed citations
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Carson, John H., et al.. (2001). The balance of power in RNA trafficking. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 11(5). 558–563. 40 indexed citations
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Munro, Trent P., Grahame J. Kidd, John H. Carson, et al.. (1999). Mutational Analysis of a Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein A2 Response Element for RNA Trafficking. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(48). 34389–34395. 168 indexed citations
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Carson, John H., Sunjong Kwon, & Elisa Barbarese. (1998). RNA trafficking in myelinating cells. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 8(5). 607–612. 112 indexed citations
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Lamson, Michael, et al.. (1994). Effects of hexagonal phase induction by dolichol on phospholipid membrane permeability and morphology. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 105(3). 259–272. 15 indexed citations
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Farkas, Daniel L., et al.. (1989). Simultaneous imaging of cell and mitochondrial membrane potentials. Biophysical Journal. 56(6). 1053–1069. 221 indexed citations
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Barbarese, Elisa, et al.. (1988). Expression of myelin basic protein mRNA and polypeptides in mouse oligodendrocytes in culture: differential regulation by genetic and epigenetic factors. Developmental Brain Research. 39(2). 183–191. 14 indexed citations
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Sidman, Richard L., et al.. (1985). Shiverer gene maps near the distal end of chromosome 18 in the house mouse. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 39(4). 241–245. 37 indexed citations
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Carson, John H., et al.. (1984). Myelin basic protein gene expression in quaking, jimpy, and myelin synthesis-deficient mice. Developmental Biology. 106(1). 38–44. 29 indexed citations
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Carson, John H., et al.. (1961). Notes- The Reactions of Thiolsulfonates and Thiolsulfinates with 1-Fluoro-2,4-dinitrobenzene. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 26(8). 3028–3030. 4 indexed citations

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