John J. Wasmuth

15.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
162 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

John J. Wasmuth is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, John J. Wasmuth has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 129 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Genetics and 34 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in John J. Wasmuth's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (29 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (26 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (21 papers). John J. Wasmuth is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (29 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (26 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (21 papers). John J. Wasmuth collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. John J. Wasmuth's co-authors include Rita Shiang, Yazhen Zhu, Leslie M. Thompson, Deanna M. Church, Thomas J. Fielder, Maureen Bocian, Sara T. Winokur, P. O’Connell, Michael R. Altherr and Sharon Dana and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

John J. Wasmuth

161 papers receiving 8.7k 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.

Mutations in the transmembrane domain of FGFR3 cause the most common genetic form of dwarfism, achondroplasia

1994 988 citations Rita Shiang, Leslie M. Thompson et al. profile →
The Gene for Familial Polyposis Coli Maps to the Long Arm of Chromosome 5

1987 502 citations P. O’Connell, John J. Wasmuth et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John J. Wasmuth United States	51	6.0k	3.5k	2.0k	794	624	162	9.0k
Susan L. Naylor United States	49	6.9k 1.2×	2.2k 0.7×	2.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.6×	571 0.9×	148	10.7k
Grant R. Sutherland Australia	58	7.0k 1.2×	4.9k 1.4×	2.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.7×	628 1.0×	164	13.2k
Robert I. Richards Australia	50	6.3k 1.1×	5.1k 1.5×	1.7k 0.9×	467 0.6×	672 1.1×	159	10.5k
C. Thomas Caskey United States	55	11.1k 1.9×	5.1k 1.5×	3.5k 1.8×	475 0.6×	476 0.8×	152	14.8k
Robert S. Sparkes United States	47	4.0k 0.7×	2.7k 0.8×	951 0.5×	1.3k 1.6×	347 0.6×	205	9.8k
P. Pearson Netherlands	55	6.3k 1.0×	4.7k 1.4×	771 0.4×	577 0.7×	1.4k 2.3×	209	10.7k
Gudrun Rappold Germany	53	5.9k 1.0×	5.1k 1.5×	964 0.5×	447 0.6×	1.1k 1.8×	216	10.0k
Thomas B. Shows United States	54	6.9k 1.1×	2.3k 0.7×	827 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	296 0.5×	175	10.9k
André Reis Germany	60	7.7k 1.3×	4.4k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	566 0.9×	320	13.6k
G.A.P. Bruns United States	50	6.0k 1.0×	1.9k 0.5×	640 0.3×	805 1.0×	340 0.5×	108	9.7k

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Church, Deanna M., Julie L. Yang, Maureen Bocian, Rita Shiang, & John J. Wasmuth. (1997). A High-Resolution Physical and Transcript Map of the Cri du Chat Region of Human Chromosome 5p. Genome Research. 7(8). 787–801. 38 indexed citations

Warrington, Janet A. & John J. Wasmuth. (1996). A contiguous high-resolution radiation hybrid map of 44 loci from the distal portion of the long arm of human chromosome 5.. Genome Research. 6(7). 628–632. 4 indexed citations

Abrams, William R., Umberto Kucich, Muhammad M. Bashir, et al.. (1995). Molecular cloning of the microfibrillar protein MFAP3 and assignment of the gene to human chromosome 5q32–q33.2. Genomics. 26(1). 47–54. 37 indexed citations

Shiang, Rita, Stephen G. Ryan, Yazhen Zhu, et al.. (1995). Mutational analysis of familial and sporadic hyperekplexia. Annals of Neurology. 38(1). 85–91. 100 indexed citations

Carpten, John D., Christine J. DiDonato, Susan E. Ingraham, et al.. (1994). A YAC Contig of the Region Containing the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Gene (SMA): Identification of an Unstable Region. Genomics. 24(2). 351–356. 35 indexed citations

Armstrong, Elina, Kumar Kastury, Olga Aprelikova, et al.. (1993). FLT4 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Gene Mapping to Chromosome Band 5q35 in Relation to the t(2;5), t(5;6), and t(3;5) Translocations. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 7(3). 144–151. 13 indexed citations

Youngman, S, Gillian P. Bates, Andrea I. McClatchey, et al.. (1992). The telomeric 60 kb of chromosome arm 4p is homologous to telomeric regions on 13p, 15p, 21p, and 22p. Genomics. 14(2). 350–356. 28 indexed citations

Liptay, Susanne, Roland M. Schmid, Neil D. Perkins, et al.. (1992). Related subunits of NF-κB map to two distinct loci associated with translocations in leukemia, NFKB1 and NFKB2. Genomics. 13(2). 287–292. 38 indexed citations

Gusella, James F., Michael R. Altherr, Andrea I. McClatchey, et al.. (1992). Sequence-tagged sites (STSs) spanning 4p16.3 and the Huntington disease candidate region. Genomics. 13(1). 75–80. 12 indexed citations

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Hart, Clyde E., J C Galphin, Chin‐Yih Ou, et al.. (1991). Human Chromosome-Dependent and -Independent Pathways for HIV-2 Trans-Activation. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 7(11). 877–882. 8 indexed citations

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Weiffenbach, Barbara, Kathleen Falls, Angela L. Bricker, et al.. (1991). A genetic linkage map of human chromosome 5 with 60 RFLP loci. Genomics. 10(1). 173–185. 29 indexed citations

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Lin, Carol Sze Ki, Michael R. Altherr, Gillian P. Bates, et al.. (1991). New DNA markers in the Huntington's disease gene candidate region. Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics. 17(5). 481–488. 23 indexed citations

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Thompson, Leslie M., Sarah J. Plummer, Martin Schalling, et al.. (1991). A gene encoding a fibroblast growth factor receptor isolated from the Huntington disease gene region of human chromosome 4. Genomics. 11(4). 1133–1142. 94 indexed citations

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Allitto, Bernice A., Glenn T. Horn, Michael R. Altherr, et al.. (1991). Detection by PCR of the VNTR polymorphism at D4S95. Nucleic Acids Research. 19(14). 4015–4015. 13 indexed citations

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Tabas, Jeffrey, Michael Zasloff, John J. Wasmuth, et al.. (1991). Bone morphogenetic protein: Chromosomal localization of human genes for BMP1, BMP2A, and BMP3. Genomics. 9(2). 283–289. 53 indexed citations

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MacDonald, Marcy E., Hamish S. Scott, William L. Whaley, et al.. (1991). Huntington disease-linked locusD4S111 exposed as the ?-l-iduronidase gene. Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics. 17(4). 421–425. 27 indexed citations

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Gribbin, Thomas, Constance K. Stein, Jonathan S. Harrison, et al.. (1989). Association of a mature B cell leukemia with a 4p+ chromosomal abnormality: derivation and characterization of a cell line.. PubMed. 3(9). 643–7. 5 indexed citations

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Smith, Barbara A., Douglas Skarecky, Ulla Bengtsson, et al.. (1988). Isolation of DNA markers in the direction of the Huntington disease gene from the G8 locus.. PubMed Central. 42(2). 335–44. 80 indexed citations

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Whaley, William L., Frank Michiels, Marcy E. MacDonald, et al.. (1988). Mapping ofD4S98/S114/S113confines the Huntington's defect to a reduced physical region at the telomere of chromosome 4. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(24). 11769–11780. 39 indexed citations

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Giuffra, L., James L. Kennedy, Carmela M. Castiglione, et al.. (1988). Glucocorticoid receptor maps to the distal long arm of chromosome 5. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 49(4). 313–314. 22 indexed citations

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