John L. Wang

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

John L. Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, John L. Wang has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Immunology and 9 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in John L. Wang's work include Galectins and Cancer Biology (22 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (16 papers) and T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (7 papers). John L. Wang is often cited by papers focused on Galectins and Cancer Biology (22 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (16 papers) and T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (7 papers). John L. Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Germany. John L. Wang's co-authors include Gerald M. Edelman, Bruce A. Cunningham, Ichiro Yahara, Ronald J. Patterson, Gary R. Gunther, George N. Reeke, Joseph W. Becker, Robert L. Cleland, James G. Laing and Myron J. Waxdal and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

John L. Wang

56 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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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.

The Covalent and Three-Dimensional Structure of Concanavalin A

1972 435 citations Gerald M. Edelman, Bruce A. Cunningham et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Unusual Fragments in the Subunit Structure of Concanavalin A

1971 195 citations John L. Wang, Bruce A. Cunningham et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John L. Wang United States	30	2.6k	1.4k	436	356	284	57	3.8k
Masao Kawakita Japan	38	3.3k 1.3×	467 0.3×	452 1.0×	266 0.7×	228 0.8×	138	4.1k
Jaap J. Beintema Netherlands	36	3.1k 1.2×	885 0.6×	417 1.0×	301 0.8×	658 2.3×	143	4.7k
Daniël J. Strydom United States	33	3.4k 1.3×	622 0.5×	325 0.7×	191 0.5×	745 2.6×	56	5.0k
Ehud Skutelsky Israel	33	2.3k 0.9×	886 0.6×	678 1.6×	369 1.0×	217 0.8×	95	4.6k
Atsushi Nishikawa Japan	37	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	388 0.9×	1.1k 3.0×	156 0.5×	195	4.4k
Christine Gaboriaud France	36	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.7×	241 0.6×	139 0.4×	189 0.7×	86	4.4k
Arthur J. Chirino United States	15	1.7k 0.7×	499 0.4×	263 0.6×	123 0.3×	278 1.0×	15	3.2k
Steven R. Kain United States	21	3.1k 1.2×	329 0.2×	337 0.8×	188 0.5×	227 0.8×	45	4.4k
Toshinori Sato Japan	36	2.9k 1.1×	322 0.2×	300 0.7×	564 1.6×	324 1.1×	218	4.6k
Robert A. Lazarus United States	41	2.8k 1.1×	805 0.6×	325 0.7×	175 0.5×	83 0.3×	92	4.9k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Voss, Patricia G., Kevin C. Haudek, Ronald J. Patterson, & John L. Wang. (2022). Galectin-3–U1 snRNP Complexes Initiate Splicing Activity in U1-Depleted Nuclear Extracts. Methods in molecular biology. 2442. 713–726. 1 indexed citations

Haudek, Kevin C., Patricia G. Voss, John L. Wang, & Ronald J. Patterson. (2016). A 10S galectin-3–U1 snRNP complex assembles into active spliceosomes. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(13). 6391–6397. 8 indexed citations

Kavunja, Herbert W., Patricia G. Voss, John L. Wang, & Xuefei Huang. (2015). Identification of Lectins from Metastatic Cancer Cells through Magnetic Glyconanoparticles. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 55(3-4). 423–436. 6 indexed citations

Patterson, Ronald J., Kevin C. Haudek, Patricia G. Voss, & John L. Wang. (2014). Examination of the Role of Galectins in Pre-mRNA Splicing. Methods in molecular biology. 1207. 431–449. 19 indexed citations

Haudek, Kevin C., et al.. (2009). Dynamics of galectin-3 in the nucleus and cytoplasm. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1800(2). 181–189. 142 indexed citations

Voss, Patricia G., Seth W. Dickey, Weizhong Wang, et al.. (2008). Dissociation of the carbohydrate-binding and splicing activities of galectin-1. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 478(1). 18–25. 23 indexed citations

Arnoys, Eric J. & John L. Wang. (2007). Dual localization: Proteins in extracellular and intracellular compartments. Acta Histochemica. 109(2). 89–110. 56 indexed citations

Davidson, Peter J., Andrew G. Lohse, Rianna Vandergaast, et al.. (2006). Transport of galectin-3 between the nucleus and cytoplasm. I. Conditions and signals for nuclear import. Glycobiology. 16(7). 602–611. 47 indexed citations

Davidson, Peter J., et al.. (2006). Transport of galectin-3 between the nucleus and cytoplasm. II. Identification of the signal for nuclear export. Glycobiology. 16(7). 612–622. 37 indexed citations

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Wang, Weizhong, Jung W. Park, John L. Wang, & Ronald J. Patterson. (2006). Immunoprecipitation of spliceosomal RNAs by antisera to galectin-1 and galectin-3. Nucleic Acids Research. 34(18). 5166–5174. 37 indexed citations

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Kadrofske, Mark M., et al.. (2000). Galectin-3 Expression and Subcellular Localization in Senescent Human Fibroblasts. Experimental Cell Research. 255(2). 278–290. 41 indexed citations

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Patterson, Ronald J., et al.. (1997). Nuclear Galectins: Functionally Redundant Components in Processing of Pre-mRNA.. Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology. 9(45). 77–85. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, John L., et al.. (1994). Carbohydrate binding activities of Bradyrhizobium japonicum III. Lectin expression, bacterial binding, and nodulation efficiency. The Plant Journal. 5(6). 873–884. 17 indexed citations

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Voss, Patricia G., Yeou‐Guang Tsay, & John L. Wang. (1994). Galectin-3: differential accumulation of distinct mRNAs in serum-stimulated mouse 3T3 fibroblasts. Glycoconjugate Journal. 11(4). 353–362. 12 indexed citations

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Anderson, Richard L. & John L. Wang. (1992). Carbohydrate Binding Protein 35.. Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology. 4(15). 43–52. 18 indexed citations

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Villanueva, Marco A., et al.. (1990). Isolation and characterization of one isoform of actin from cultured soybean cells. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 277(1). 35–41. 13 indexed citations

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Cowles, Elizabeth, Ioannis K. Moutsatsos, John L. Wang, & Richard L. Anderson. (1989). Expression of carbohydrate binding protein 35 in human fibroblasts: Comparisons between cells with different proliferative capacities. Experimental Gerontology. 24(5-6). 577–585. 8 indexed citations

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Villanueva, Marco A., et al.. (1986). Monoclonal antibodies directed against protoplasts of soybean cells. Planta. 168(4). 503–511. 13 indexed citations

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Gunther, Gary R., John L. Wang, Ichiro Yahara, Bruce A. Cunningham, & Gerald M. Edelman. (1973). Concanavalin A Derivatives with Altered Biological Activities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 70(4). 1012–1016. 354 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Bruce A., John L. Wang, Mollie N. Pflumm, & Gerald M. Edelman. (1972). Isolation and proteolytic cleavage of the intact subunit of concanavalin A. Biochemistry. 11(17). 3233–3239. 147 indexed citations

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