Mary L. Stephenson

6.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
31 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Mary L. Stephenson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Animal Science and Zoology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mary L. Stephenson has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Animal Science and Zoology and 5 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Mary L. Stephenson's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (4 papers) and Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (3 papers). Mary L. Stephenson is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (4 papers) and Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (3 papers). Mary L. Stephenson collaborates with scholars based in United States. Mary L. Stephenson's co-authors include Paul C. Zamecnik, Liselotte I. Hecht, Mahlon B. Hoagland, Jesse F. Scott, Stephen M. Krane, Kurt Randerath, R. Monier, Mary B. Goldring, Edward P. Amento and Linda J. Sandell and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Mary L. Stephenson

31 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Inhibition of Rous sarcoma virus replication and cell transformation by a specific oligodeoxynucleotide.

1978 1.3k citations Paul C. Zamecnik, Mary L. Stephenson Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Inhibition of Rous sarcoma viral RNA translation by a specific oligodeoxyribonucleotide.

1978 678 citations Mary L. Stephenson, Paul C. Zamecnik Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
A SOLUBLE RIBONUCLEIC ACID INTERMEDIATE IN PROTEIN SYNTHESIS

1958 631 citations Mahlon B. Hoagland, Mary L. Stephenson et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mary L. Stephenson United States	24	3.7k	448	359	271	253	31	4.9k
Judith K. Christman United States	28	2.7k 0.7×	494 1.1×	424 1.2×	415 1.5×	351 1.4×	64	3.7k
Pehr Edman Australia	24	3.1k 0.8×	627 1.4×	167 0.5×	274 1.0×	305 1.2×	45	4.9k
Robert W. Holley United States	36	4.7k 1.3×	623 1.4×	582 1.6×	720 2.7×	203 0.8×	88	6.3k
Louann W. Murray United States	12	3.1k 0.8×	722 1.6×	124 0.3×	351 1.3×	318 1.3×	21	4.7k
H. Busch United States	47	6.1k 1.7×	543 1.2×	418 1.2×	569 2.1×	446 1.8×	194	7.3k
G. F. Whitmore Canada	38	3.1k 0.9×	392 0.9×	1.1k 3.1×	693 2.6×	198 0.8×	104	5.3k
Ernest Borek United States	35	3.4k 0.9×	406 0.9×	434 1.2×	398 1.5×	68 0.3×	130	4.2k
Leon Levintow United States	28	1.9k 0.5×	742 1.7×	165 0.5×	274 1.0×	219 0.9×	38	3.1k
Antero G. So United States	39	3.7k 1.0×	848 1.9×	382 1.1×	743 2.7×	279 1.1×	64	5.7k
Rolf Axén Sweden	19	3.0k 0.8×	257 0.6×	137 0.4×	274 1.0×	843 3.3×	35	5.0k

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Goldring, Steven R., et al.. (1990). Heterogeneity in hormone responses and patterns of collagen synthesis in cloned dermal fibroblasts.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 85(3). 798–803. 65 indexed citations

Krane, Stephen M., et al.. (1990). Mechanisms of Matrix Degradation in Rheumatoid Arthritis^a. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 580(1). 340–354. 109 indexed citations

Goldring, Mary B., Linda J. Sandell, Mary L. Stephenson, & Stephen M. Krane. (1986). Immune interferon suppresses levels of procollagen mRNA and type II collagen synthesis in cultured human articular and costal chondrocytes.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 261(19). 9049–9055. 133 indexed citations

Stephenson, Mary L., Stephen M. Krane, Edward P. Amento, Peter McCroskery, & M. Byrne. (1985). Immune interferon inhibits collagen synthesis by rheumatoid synovial cells associated wth decreaded levels of the procollagen mRNAs(FEBS 2156). FEBS Letters. 180(1). 43–50. 79 indexed citations

Dayer, Jean‐Michel, et al.. (1981). Purification of a factor from human blood monocyte‐macrophages which stimulates the production of collagenase and prostaglandin E₂ by cells cultured from rheumatoid synovial tissues. FEBS Letters. 124(2). 253–256. 88 indexed citations

Zamecnik, Paul C. & Mary L. Stephenson. (1978). Inhibition of Rous sarcoma virus replication and cell transformation by a specific oligodeoxynucleotide.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 75(1). 280–284. 1326 indexed citations breakdown →

Stephenson, Mary L. & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1978). Inhibition of Rous sarcoma viral RNA translation by a specific oligodeoxyribonucleotide.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 75(1). 285–288. 678 indexed citations breakdown →

Stephenson, Mary L., Jesse F. Scott, & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1973). Evidence that the polyadenylic acid segment of “35S” RNA of avian myeloblastosis virus is located at the 3′-OH terminus. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 55(1). 8–16. 25 indexed citations

Bloemers, Henri P.J., Mary L. Stephenson, & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1970). A sensitive micro assay for inorganic pyrophosphatase. Analytical Biochemistry. 34(1). 66–70. 10 indexed citations

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Randerath, Kurt, et al.. (1966). Isolation and characterization of dinucleoside tetra- and tri-phosphates formed in the presence of lysyl-sRNA synthetase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 24(1). 98–105. 129 indexed citations

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Stephenson, Mary L., et al.. (1966). Enzymatic synthesis of diadenosine tetraphosphate and diadenosine triphosphate with a purified lysyl-sRNA synthetase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 24(1). 91–97. 249 indexed citations

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Zamecnik, Paul C. & Mary L. Stephenson. (1960). PARTIAL PURIFICATION OF TRANSFER RNA*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 88(3). 708–717. 2 indexed citations

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Zamecnik, Paul C., Mary L. Stephenson, & Jesse F. Scott. (1960). PARTIAL PURIFICATION OF SOLUBLE RNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 46(6). 811–822. 69 indexed citations

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Monier, R., Mary L. Stephenson, & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1960). The preparation and some properties of a low molecular weight ribonucleic acid from baker's yeast. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 43. 1–8. 237 indexed citations

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Hecht, Liselotte I., Mary L. Stephenson, & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1959). BINDING OF AMINO ACIDS TO THE END GROUP OF A SOLUBLE RIBONUCLEIC ACID. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 45(4). 505–518. 97 indexed citations

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Zamecnik, Paul C., Mary L. Stephenson, & Liselotte I. Hecht. (1958). Intermediate Reactions in Amino Acid Incorporation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 44(2). 73–78. 41 indexed citations

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Hecht, Liselotte I., Mary L. Stephenson, & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1958). Dependence of amino acid binding to soluble ribonucleic acid on cytidine triphosphate. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 29(2). 460–461. 58 indexed citations

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Hoagland, Mahlon B., Mary L. Stephenson, Jesse F. Scott, Liselotte I. Hecht, & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1958). A SOLUBLE RIBONUCLEIC ACID INTERMEDIATE IN PROTEIN SYNTHESIS. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 231(1). 241–257. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hoagland, Mahlon B., Paul C. Zamecnik, & Mary L. Stephenson. (1957). Intermediate reactions in protein biosynthesis. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 24(1). 215–216. 261 indexed citations

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Stephenson, Mary L., Kenneth V. Thimann, & Paul C. Zamecnik. (1956). Incorporation of C14-amino acids into proteins of leaf disks and cell-free fractions of tobacco leaves. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 65(1). 194–209. 92 indexed citations

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