Max D. Summers

10.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
88 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Max D. Summers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Max D. Summers has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Plant Science and 19 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Max D. Summers's work include Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (66 papers), Insect Resistance and Genetics (45 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (36 papers). Max D. Summers is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (66 papers), Insect Resistance and Genetics (45 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (36 papers). Max D. Summers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Czechia. Max D. Summers's co-authors include Gale Smith, Verne A. Luckow, Linda A. Guarino, Sharon C. Braunagel, Malcolm J. Fraser, Donald L. Jarvis, S. Bradleigh Vinson, Donald B. Stoltz, Just M. Vlak and Jo-Ann G. W. Fleming and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Max D. Summers

88 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

Trends in the Development of Baculovirus Expression Vectors

1988 845 citations Verne A. Luckow, Max D. Summers Nature Biotechnology profile →
The bidirectional transfer of DNA and RNA to nitrocellulose or diazobenzyloxymethyl-paper

1980 706 citations Gale Smith, Max D. Summers profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Truncated Isoforms of Kap60 Facilitate Trafficking of Heh2 to the Nuclear Envelope 2010 ·Traffic ·Duan Liu, (unknown), Max D. Summers, Albert Lee, Kathryn J. Ryan, Sharon C. Braunagel	13
2	Molecular Biology of the Baculovirus Occlusion-Derived Virus Envelope 2007 ·Current Drug Targets ·Sharon C. Braunagel, Max D. Summers	94
3	Milestones Leading to the Genetic Engineering of Baculoviruses as Expression Vector Systems and Viral Pesticides 2006 ·Advances in virus research ·Max D. Summers	120
4	Autographa californicaNucleopolyhedrovirus Infection Results in Sf9 Cell Cycle Arrest at G2/M Phase 1998 ·Virology ·Sharon C. Braunagel, Rebecca Parr, (unknown), Max D. Summers	83
5	Autographa californicaNuclear Polyhedrosis Virus: Subcellular Localization and Protein Trafficking of BV/ODV-E26 to Intranuclear Membranes and Viral Envelopes 1998 ·Virology ·(unknown), Sharon C. Braunagel, Max D. Summers	44
6	The Role of the AcMNPV25KGene, “FP25,” in Baculoviruspolhandp10Expression 1996 ·Virology ·Robert L. Harrison, Donald L. Jarvis, Max D. Summers	44
7	Transcription, Translation, and Cellular Localization of PDV-E66: A Structural Protein of the PDV Envelope of Autographa californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus 1994 ·Virology ·Tao Hong, Sharon C. Braunagel, Max D. Summers	70
8	Molecular analysis of a baculovirus regulatory gene 1991 ·Virology ·(unknown), Max D. Summers, Linda A. Guarino	85
9	Use of Early Baculovirus Promoters for Continuous Expression and Efficient Processing of Foreign Gene Products in Stably Transformed Lepidopteran Cells 1990 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Donald L. Jarvis, Jo-Ann G. W. Fleming, Gerald R. Kovacs, Max D. Summers, Linda A. Guarino	150
10	Sequence comparison of cellular and viral copies of host cell DNA insertions found in Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus 1990 ·Virology ·Burton Beames, Max D. Summers	32
11	Role of glycosylation in the transport of recombinant glycoproteins through the secretory pathway of lepidopteran insect cells 1990 ·Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Donald L. Jarvis, Christian Oker‐Blom, Max D. Summers	48
12	Glycosylation and Secretion of Human Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Recombinant Baculovirus-Infected Insect Cells 1989 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Donald L. Jarvis, Max D. Summers	225
13	High level expression of nonfused foreign genes with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus expression vectors 1989 ·Virology ·Verne A. Luckow, Max D. Summers	277
14	Expression, glycosylation and secretion of phaseolin in a baculovirus system 1988 ·Plant Molecular Biology ·Mauricio M. Bustos, Verne A. Luckow, Lawrence R. Griffing, Max D. Summers, Timothy C. Hall	39
15	Signals important for high-level expression of foreign genes in Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus expression vectors 1988 ·Virology ·Verne A. Luckow, Max D. Summers	164
16	Autographa californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus Efficiently Enters but Does Not Replicate in Poikilothermic Vertebrate Cells 1986 ·Intervirology ·J S Brusca, Max D. Summers, John A. Couch, Lee A. Courtney	17
17	DNA homology among subgroup A, B, and C baculoviruses 1982 ·Virology ·Gale Smith, Max D. Summers	57
18	Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus phosphoproteins and synthesis of intracellular proteins after virus infection 1981 ·Virology ·James E. Maruniak, Max D. Summers	75
19	Investigation of genetic heterogeneity in wild isolates of Spodoptera frugiperda nuclear polyhedrosis virus by restriction endonuclease analysis of plaque-purified variants 1981 ·Virology ·J. D. Knell, Max D. Summers	55
20	Transfection with baculovirus DNA 1980 ·Virology ·John P. Burand, Max D. Summers, Gale Smith	68

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