Marvin Wickens

17.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
156 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Marvin Wickens is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Marvin Wickens has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 145 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Aging and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Marvin Wickens's work include RNA Research and Splicing (117 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (67 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (53 papers). Marvin Wickens is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (117 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (67 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (53 papers). Marvin Wickens collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Israel. Marvin Wickens's co-authors include Judith Kimble, Michael Sheets, Pauline Stephenson, Nicola K. Gray, Aaron C. Goldstrohm, David Bernstein, Catherine A. Fox, Brad Hook, J. B. Gurdon and Robert Schimke and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Marvin Wickens

154 papers receiving 14.0k citations

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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.

The C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II couples mRNA processing to transcription

1997 747 citations Scott Ballantyne, Marvin Wickens et al. profile →
Role of the Conserved AAUAAA Sequence: Four AAUAAA Point Mutants Prevent Messenger RNA 3′ End Formation

1984 527 citations Marvin Wickens et al. profile →
A PUF family portrait: 3′UTR regulation as a way of life

2002 511 citations Marvin Wickens, David Bernstein et al. profile →
[25] The use of xenopus oocytes for the expression of cloned genes

1983 269 citations Marvin Wickens et al. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The in vivo functional significance of PUF hub partnerships in C. elegans germline stem cells 2023 ·Development ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Heaji Shin, (unknown), Sarah L. Crittenden, Marvin Wickens, Judith Kimble	3
2	Expanding the binding specificity for RNA recognition by a PUF domain 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Wei Zhou, Daniel R. Melamed, (unknown), Cindy Meyer, Thomas Tuschl, Marvin Wickens, Junyue Cao, Stanley Fields	9
3	Toward Identifying Subnetworks from FBF Binding Landscapes in Caenorhabditis Spermatogenic or Oogenic Germlines 2018 ·G3 Genes Genomes Genetics ·Douglas F. Porter, A. Krishna Prasad, (unknown), (unknown), Marvin Wickens, Judith Kimble	14
4	PGL germ granule assembly protein is a base-specific, single-stranded RNase 2016 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Scott Takeo Aoki, Aaron M. Kershner, C.A. Bingman, Marvin Wickens, Judith Kimble	16
5	Context-dependent function of a conserved translational regulatory module 2012 ·Development ·(unknown), Craig R. Stumpf, Cristel G. Thomas, Marvin Wickens, Eric S. Haag	21
6	Targeted translational regulation using the PUF protein family scaffold 2011 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Amy Cooke, Andrew D. Prigge, Laura Opperman, Marvin Wickens	68
7	A single C. elegans PUF protein binds RNA in multiple modes 2009 ·RNA ·(unknown), Laura Opperman, Craig R. Stumpf, (unknown), Sündüz Keleş, Marvin Wickens	37
8	Analysis of RNA–Protein Interactions Using a Yeast Three-Hybrid System 2008 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Craig R. Stumpf, Laura Opperman, Marvin Wickens	22
9	19 Translational Control in Development 2007 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Beth E. Thompson, Marvin Wickens, Judith Kimble	18
10	PUF proteins bind Pop2p to regulate messenger RNAs 2006 ·Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ·Aaron C. Goldstrohm, Brad Hook, (unknown), Marvin Wickens	258
11	Vertebrate GLD2 poly(A) polymerases in the germline and the brain 2005 ·RNA ·Labib Rouhana, (unknown), (unknown), Jae Kwak, Craig A. Schiltz, Tania González, Ann E. Kelley, Charles F. Landry, Marvin Wickens	84
12	Mammalian GLD-2 homologs are poly(A) polymerases 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jae Kwak, (unknown), Scott Ballantyne, Judith Kimble, Marvin Wickens	117
13	RNA–protein interactions in the yeast three-hybrid system: Affinity, sensitivity, and enhanced library screening 2004 ·RNA ·Brad Hook, David Bernstein, Beilin Zhang, Marvin Wickens	95
14	15 Translational Control of Developmental Decisions 2000 ·PubMed Central ·Marvin Wickens, Elizabeth B. Goodwin, Judith Kimble, Sidney Strickland, Matthias W. Hentze	152
15	Rapid Deadenylation and Poly(A)-Dependent Translational Repression Mediated by the Caenorhabditis elegans tra-2 3′ Untranslated Region in Xenopus Embryos 2000 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Sunnie R. Thompson, Elizabeth B. Goodwin, Marvin Wickens	28
16	The Cleavage and Polyadenylation Specificity Factor in Xenopus laevis Oocytes Is a Cytoplasmic Factor Involved in Regulated Polyadenylation 1999 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Kirsten S. Dickson, Andrea Bilger, Scott Ballantyne, Marvin Wickens	78
17	[5] Yeast three-hybrid system to detect and analyze interactions between RNA and protein 1999 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Beilin Zhang, Brian C. Kraemer, Dhruba J. SenGupta, Stanley Fields, Marvin Wickens	32
18	NANOS-3 and FBF proteins physically interact to control the sperm–oocyte switch in Caenorhabditis elegans 1999 ·Current Biology ·(unknown), Sarah L. Crittenden, Maria Gallegos, Gary Moulder, Robert Barstead, Judith Kimble, Marvin Wickens	227
19	Modifications of the 5′ Cap of mRNAs during Xenopus Oocyte Maturation: Independence from Changes in Poly(A) Length and Impact on Translation 1998 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Donald L. Gillian‐Daniel, Nicola K. Gray, Jonas Åström, (unknown), Marvin Wickens	58
20	The Enzyme That Adds Poly(A) to mRNAs Is a Classical Poly(A) Polymerase 1990 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Vivian J. Bardwell, David Zarkower, Mary Edmonds, Marvin Wickens	7

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