Joseph C. Corbo

10.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Joseph C. Corbo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph C. Corbo has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Joseph C. Corbo's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (47 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (23 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (12 papers). Joseph C. Corbo is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (47 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (23 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (12 papers). Joseph C. Corbo collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Joseph C. Corbo's co-authors include Michael Levine, Connie A. Myers, Robert W. Zeller, Anna Di Gregorio, Matthew B. Toomey, Christopher A. Walsh, Constance L. Cepko, Frank J. Slack, Gary Ruvkun and Ashok Srinivasan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Joseph C. Corbo

85 papers receiving 7.1k citations

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Conservation of the sequence and temporal expression of let-7 heterochronic regulatory RNA

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Joseph C. Corbo

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Joachim Wittbrodt Germany

Ben F. Koop Canada

Kazuho Ikeo Japan

Panagiotis A. Tsonis United States

C. J. Marshall United Kingdom

Stephen L. Johnson United States

Stephan C. F. Neuhauss Switzerland

Patrick Callaerts Belgium

Joram Piatigorsky United States

Evan Z. Macosko United States

Joachim Wittbrodt Germany

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joseph C. Corbo

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Myers, Connie A., et al.. (2025). Conservation of cis-regulatory codes over half a billion years of evolution. Science Advances. 11(50). eadw7681–eadw7681. 1 indexed citations

Kolesnikov, Alexander V., Daniel Murphy, Joseph C. Corbo, & Vladimir J. Kefalov. (2024). Germline knockout of Nr2e3 protects photoreceptors in three distinct mouse models of retinal degeneration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(11). e2316118121–e2316118121. 1 indexed citations

Volkov, Leo, et al.. (2024). Samd7 represses short-wavelength cone genes to preserve long-wavelength cone and rod photoreceptor identity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(47). e2402121121–e2402121121. 2 indexed citations

Huang, Delai, et al.. (2021). Development and genetics of red coloration in the zebrafish relative Danio albolineatus. eLife. 10. 36 indexed citations

Gazda, Małgorzata Anna, Matthew B. Toomey, Pedro M. Araújo, et al.. (2020). Genetic Basis of De Novo Appearance of Carotenoid Ornamentation in Bare Parts of Canaries. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 37(5). 1317–1328. 32 indexed citations

Nadadur, Rangarajan D., Andrew Hughes, Sui Wang, et al.. (2020). Enhancer transcription identifies cis -regulatory elements for photoreceptor cell types. Development. 147(3). 14 indexed citations

Gazda, Małgorzata Anna, Pedro M. Araújo, Ricardo J. Lopes, et al.. (2020). A genetic mechanism for sexual dichromatism in birds. Science. 368(6496). 1270–1274. 66 indexed citations

Volkov, Leo, Jeong Sook Kim‐Han, Lauren M. Saunders, et al.. (2020). Thyroid hormone receptors mediate two distinct mechanisms of long-wavelength vision. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(26). 15262–15269. 64 indexed citations

Saunders, Lauren M., Andrew J. Aman, Victor M. Lewis, et al.. (2019). Thyroid hormone regulates distinct paths to maturation in pigment cell lineages. eLife. 8. 107 indexed citations

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Toomey, Matthew B., Cristiana I. Marques, Pedro Andrade, et al.. (2018). A non-coding region near Follistatin controls head colour polymorphism in the Gouldian finch. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 285(1888). 20181788–20181788. 28 indexed citations

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Toomey, Matthew B., Ricardo J. Lopes, Pedro M. Araújo, et al.. (2017). High-density lipoprotein receptor SCARB1 is required for carotenoid coloration in birds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(20). 5219–5224. 109 indexed citations

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Morshedian, Ala, Matthew B. Toomey, Rikard Frederiksen, et al.. (2017). Cambrian origin of the CYP27C1-mediated vitamin A ₁ -to-A ₂ switch, a key mechanism of vertebrate sensory plasticity. Royal Society Open Science. 4(7). 170362–170362. 25 indexed citations

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Toomey, Matthew B., Olle Lind, Rikard Frederiksen, et al.. (2016). Complementary shifts in photoreceptor spectral tuning unlock the full adaptive potential of ultraviolet vision in birds. eLife. 5. 47 indexed citations

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Toomey, Matthew B., Aaron M. Collins, Rikard Frederiksen, et al.. (2015). A complex carotenoid palette tunes avian colour vision. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 12(111). 20150563–20150563. 48 indexed citations

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Wilby, David, Matthew B. Toomey, Peter Olsson, et al.. (2015). Optics of cone photoreceptors in the chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus). Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 12(111). 20150591–20150591. 36 indexed citations

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White, Michael A., Connie A. Myers, Joseph C. Corbo, & Barak A. Cohen. (2013). Massively parallel in vivo enhancer assay reveals that highly local features determine the cis -regulatory function of ChIP-seq peaks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(29). 11952–11957. 153 indexed citations

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Kolesnikov, Alexander V., et al.. (2013). Reprogramming of adult rod photoreceptors prevents retinal degeneration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(5). 1732–1737. 71 indexed citations

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Kwasnieski, Jamie C., Ilaria Mogno, Connie A. Myers, Joseph C. Corbo, & Barak A. Cohen. (2012). Complex effects of nucleotide variants in a mammalian cis -regulatory element. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(47). 19498–19503. 181 indexed citations

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Langmann, Thomas, Silvio Alessandro Di Gioia, Isabella Rau, et al.. (2010). Nonsense Mutations in FAM161A Cause RP28-Associated Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 87(3). 376–381. 64 indexed citations

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Corbo, Joseph C., Shigeki Fujiwara, Michael Levine, & Anna Di Gregorio. (1998). Suppressor of Hairless ActivatesBrachyuryExpression in theCionaEmbryo. Developmental Biology. 203(2). 358–368. 76 indexed citations

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