M Riggs

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

M Riggs is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, M Riggs has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in M Riggs's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (10 papers), Phosphodiesterase function and regulation (6 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (6 papers). M Riggs is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (10 papers), Phosphodiesterase function and regulation (6 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (6 papers). M Riggs collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and France. M Riggs's co-authors include Michael Wigler, Linda Rodgers, Vernon M. Ingram, Roger G. Whittaker, Jeffrey Neumann, Tamar Michaeli, Graeme B. Bolger, Carmen Birchmeier, Jeffrey E. Gerst and K M Ferguson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

M Riggs

32 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

n-Butyrate causes histone modification in HeLa and Friend erythroleukaemia cells

1977 667 citations M Riggs, Roger G. Whittaker et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M Riggs United States	24	2.9k	507	495	448	438	33	3.8k
Daniel J. Chin United States	30	3.6k 1.3×	326 0.6×	719 1.5×	156 0.3×	382 0.9×	55	5.1k
Paul Jenoe Switzerland	23	2.9k 1.0×	401 0.8×	384 0.8×	174 0.4×	214 0.5×	35	3.9k
Jean Viallet Canada	39	3.5k 1.2×	820 1.6×	463 0.9×	128 0.3×	1.6k 3.7×	102	5.6k
Lawrence S. Cousens United States	22	2.3k 0.8×	284 0.6×	911 1.8×	86 0.2×	391 0.9×	28	3.5k
Peter Liston Canada	37	2.8k 1.0×	429 0.8×	310 0.6×	120 0.3×	657 1.5×	50	3.9k
Tohru Ichimura Japan	31	2.6k 0.9×	114 0.2×	666 1.3×	368 0.8×	195 0.4×	84	4.0k
Michael J. Clemens United Kingdom	40	3.9k 1.4×	421 0.8×	481 1.0×	114 0.3×	845 1.9×	103	5.6k
Paola Gallinari Italy	29	4.1k 1.4×	434 0.9×	102 0.2×	191 0.4×	1.1k 2.5×	51	5.0k
Asher Zilberstein United States	36	3.8k 1.3×	323 0.6×	674 1.4×	143 0.3×	1.3k 3.0×	68	5.9k
K Murakami Japan	35	2.8k 1.0×	173 0.3×	709 1.4×	276 0.6×	379 0.9×	106	4.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M Riggs

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Baslan, Timour, Jude Kendall, Brian Ward, et al.. (2015). Optimizing sparse sequencing of single cells for highly multiplex copy number profiling. Genome Research. 25(5). 714–724. 86 indexed citations

Navin, Nicholas E., Alexander Krasnitz, Linda Rodgers, et al.. (2009). Inferring tumor progression from genomic heterogeneity. Genome Research. 20(1). 68–80. 367 indexed citations

Kamalakaran, Sitharthan, Jude Kendall, Xiaoyue Zhao, et al.. (2009). Methylation detection oligonucleotide microarray analysis: a high-resolution method for detection of CpG island methylation. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(12). e89–e89. 12 indexed citations

Hicks, James, Lakshmi Muthuswamy, Alexander Krasnitz, et al.. (2005). High-Resolution ROMA CGH and FISH Analysis of Aneuploid and Diploid Breast Tumors. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 70(0). 51–63. 10 indexed citations

Riggs, M, et al.. (1996). Construction of single amino acid substitution mutants of cloned Bacillus stearothermophilus DNA polymerase I which lack 5′ → 3′ exonuclease activity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1307(2). 178–186. 11 indexed citations

Bolger, Graeme B., Linda Rodgers, & M Riggs. (1994). Differential CNS expression of alternative mRNA isoforms of the mammalian genes encoding cAMP-specific phosphodiesterases. Gene. 149(2). 237–244. 97 indexed citations

Bolger, Graeme B., Tamar Michaeli, Tom St. John, et al.. (1993). A Family of Human Phosphodiesterases Homologous to the Dunce Learning and Memory Gene Product of Drosophila melanogaster are Potential Targets for Antidepressant Drugs. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 13(10). 6558–6571. 256 indexed citations

Xu, Hengyi, T B Rajavashisth, Vincent Jung, et al.. (1992). A gene encoding a protein with seven zinc finger domains acts on the sexual differentiation pathways of Schizosaccharomyces pombe.. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 3(7). 721–734. 42 indexed citations

Kawamukai, Makoto, Jeffrey E. Gerst, Jeffrey Field, et al.. (1992). Genetic and biochemical analysis of the adenylyl cyclase-associated protein, cap, in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 3(2). 167–180. 102 indexed citations

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Boguski, Mark S., et al.. (1991). sar1, a gene from Schizosaccharomyces pombe encoding a protein that regulates ras1.. PubMed. 2(6). 453–465. 68 indexed citations

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Field, Jeffrey, Anne B. Vojtek, Roymarie Ballester, et al.. (1990). Cloning and characterization of CAP, the S. cerevisiae gene encoding the 70 kd adenylyl cyclase-associated protein. Cell. 61(2). 319–327. 212 indexed citations

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Birchmeier, Carmen, Kathy E. O’Neill, M Riggs, & Michael Wigler. (1990). Characterization of ROS1 cDNA from a human glioblastoma cell line.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(12). 4799–4803. 81 indexed citations

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Xu, Haopeng, M Riggs, Linda Rodgers, & Michael Wigler. (1990). A gene fromS. pombewith homology toE. coliRNAse III blocks conjugation and sporulation when overexpressed in wild type cells. Nucleic Acids Research. 18(17). 5304–5304. 32 indexed citations

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Riggs, M, et al.. (1990). Biological activity of the mammalian RAP genes in yeast.. PubMed. 1(10). 763–769. 20 indexed citations

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McLachlan, A., David R. Milich, Anneke K. Raney, et al.. (1987). Expression of hepatitis B virus surface and core antigens: influences of pre-S and precore sequences. Journal of Virology. 61(3). 683–692. 154 indexed citations

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Chisari, Francis V., P Filippi, A. McLachlan, et al.. (1986). Expression of hepatitis B virus large envelope polypeptide inhibits hepatitis B surface antigen secretion in transgenic mice. Journal of Virology. 60(3). 880–887. 231 indexed citations

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Hanks, Steven K. & M Riggs. (1986). Selective insolubility of active hsp70 gene chromatin. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 867(3). 124–134. 3 indexed citations

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Hagopian, Helen K., et al.. (1977). Effect of n-Butyrate on DNA synthesis in chick fibroblasts and HeLa cells. Cell. 12(3). 855–860. 170 indexed citations

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Riggs, M, Roger G. Whittaker, Jeffrey Neumann, & Vernon M. Ingram. (1977). n-Butyrate causes histone modification in HeLa and Friend erythroleukaemia cells. Nature. 268(5619). 462–464. 667 indexed citations breakdown →

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Riggs, M & Vernon M. Ingram. (1977). Differences in erythrocyte membrane proteins and glycoproteins in sickle cell disease. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 74(1). 191–198. 46 indexed citations

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