Leslie Smith

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Leslie Smith is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Leslie Smith has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cell Biology and 6 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Leslie Smith's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (10 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers). Leslie Smith is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (10 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers). Leslie Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and India. Leslie Smith's co-authors include Mathew J. Thayer, Roni J. Bollag, J. Russell Lipford, Sean M. Baker, Mary Kay Lescoe, Michael Kane, Christian Bronner, Magnus Nordenskj�ld, Richard D. Kolodner and R. Michael Liskay and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Leslie Smith

23 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Mutation in the DNA mismatch repair gene homologue hMLH 1... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Mutation in the DNA mismatch repair gene homologue hMLH 1 is associated with hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer
    1994 1.6k citations Christian Bronner, Sean M. Baker et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leslie Smith United States 18 1.4k 1.3k 951 920 476 24 2.5k
David Bicknell United Kingdom 12 408 0.3× 869 0.7× 409 0.4× 363 0.4× 337 0.7× 16 1.5k
Wai Yin Tsui China 10 721 0.5× 823 0.6× 825 0.9× 493 0.5× 322 0.7× 11 1.7k
Petra Platzer United States 17 384 0.3× 947 0.7× 584 0.6× 601 0.7× 299 0.6× 19 1.8k
Tiziana Venesio Italy 22 575 0.4× 815 0.6× 955 1.0× 640 0.7× 181 0.4× 68 1.8k
Zimu Zheng United States 6 397 0.3× 1.5k 1.2× 457 0.5× 251 0.3× 324 0.7× 6 2.0k
Marianne Tiainen Finland 19 406 0.3× 779 0.6× 483 0.5× 217 0.2× 226 0.5× 26 1.4k
Annie S.Y. Chan China 19 366 0.3× 1.1k 0.8× 581 0.6× 465 0.5× 184 0.4× 20 1.8k
Martin Janz Germany 23 597 0.4× 1.3k 1.0× 786 0.8× 400 0.4× 99 0.2× 47 2.5k
F Kasumi Japan 16 380 0.3× 686 0.5× 529 0.6× 530 0.6× 373 0.8× 53 1.4k
Laufey T. Ámundadóttir United States 21 174 0.1× 1.0k 0.8× 641 0.7× 287 0.3× 385 0.8× 47 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Leslie Smith

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Fields of papers citing papers by Leslie Smith

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leslie Smith

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Leslie Smith. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Leslie Smith based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Leslie Smith. Leslie Smith is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Smith, Leslie, et al.. (2024). The US FDA's proposed rule on laboratory-developed tests: Impacts on clinical laboratory testing. Practical Laboratory Medicine. 40. e00407–e00407. 2 indexed citations
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Donley, Nathan, Leslie Smith, & Mathew J. Thayer. (2015). ASAR15, A cis-Acting Locus that Controls Chromosome-Wide Replication Timing and Stability of Human Chromosome 15. PLoS Genetics. 11(1). e1004923–e1004923. 32 indexed citations
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Donley, Nathan, et al.. (2013). Asynchronous Replication, Mono-Allelic Expression, and Long Range Cis-Effects of ASAR6. PLoS Genetics. 9(4). e1003423–e1003423. 34 indexed citations
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Smith, Leslie & Mathew J. Thayer. (2012). Chromosome Replicating Timing Combined with Fluorescent <em>In situ</em> Hybridization. Journal of Visualized Experiments. e4400–e4400. 9 indexed citations
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Duncan, Andrew W., Amy E. Hanlon Newell, Leslie Smith, et al.. (2011). Frequent Aneuploidy Among Normal Human Hepatocytes. Gastroenterology. 142(1). 25–28. 146 indexed citations
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Smith, Leslie, et al.. (2005). Engineering translocations with delayed replication: evidence for cis control of chromosome replication timing. Human Molecular Genetics. 14(19). 2813–2827. 34 indexed citations
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Smith, Leslie, et al.. (2004). Ionizing Radiation Induces Frequent Translocations with Delayed Replication and Condensation. Cancer Research. 64(22). 8231–8238. 31 indexed citations
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Denissenko, Mikhail F., Tatiana Koudriakova, Leslie Smith, et al.. (1998). The p53 codon 249 mutational hotspot in hepatocellular carcinoma is not related to selective formation or persistence of aflatoxin B1 adducts. Oncogene. 17(23). 3007–3014. 78 indexed citations
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Smith, Leslie, Lisa V. Goodrich, David A. Jacobson, et al.. (1998). Duplication of ATR inhibits MyoD, induces aneuploidy and eliminates radiation-induced G1 arrest. Nature Genetics. 19(1). 39–46. 68 indexed citations
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Johnson, Kenneth R., Leslie Smith, Dabney K. Johnson, et al.. (1996). Mapping of theARIXHomeodomain Gene to Mouse Chromosome 7 and Human Chromosome 11q13. Genomics. 33(3). 527–531. 7 indexed citations
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Schultz, Dennis W., M. Litt, Leslie Smith, Mathew J. Thayer, & Ken McCormack. (1996). Localization of Two Potassium Channel β Subunit Genes, KCNA1B and KCNA2B. Genomics. 31(3). 389–391. 18 indexed citations
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Whitney, Michael, Carol Reifsteck, Susan B. Olson, et al.. (1995). Microcell mediated chromosome transfer maps the Fanconi anaemia group D gene to chromosome 3p. Nature Genetics. 11(3). 341–343. 113 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christian, Sean M. Baker, Paul T. Morrison, et al.. (1994). Mutation in the DNA mismatch repair gene homologue hMLH 1 is associated with hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer. Nature. 368(6468). 258–261. 1605 indexed citations breakdown →
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Magenis, R.E., Leslie Smith, Joseph H. Nadeau, et al.. (1994). Mapping of the ACTH, MSH, and neural (MC3 and MC4) melanocortin receptors in the mouse and human. Mammalian Genome. 5(8). 503–508. 62 indexed citations
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Grandy, David K., et al.. (1992). The human gene fro apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease (HAP1): sequence and localization to chromosome 14 band q12. Nucleic Acids Research. 20(15). 4097–4098. 16 indexed citations
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Sharma, Vikram, et al.. (1991). Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the D14S43 locus. Nucleic Acids Research. 19(7). 1722–1722. 20 indexed citations
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Weber, Bernhard H. F., Leland Allen, R. Ellen Magenis, et al.. (1991). Intrachromosomal location of the telomeric repeat (TTAGGG)n. Mammalian Genome. 1(4). 211–216. 28 indexed citations
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Sharma, Vikram, et al.. (1991). Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the D9S55 locus. Nucleic Acids Research. 19(14). 4023–4023. 10 indexed citations

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