Meg Byron

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Meg Byron is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Meg Byron has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Meg Byron's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (9 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (8 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Meg Byron is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (9 papers), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (8 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Meg Byron collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Ireland. Meg Byron's co-authors include Jeanne B. Lawrence, Lisa L. Hall, Kelly P. Smith, John A. McNeil, Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Brian G. Monks, Pallavi Gandhi, Luke O'neill, Maninjay Atianand and Emiliano P. Ricci and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Meg Byron

25 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Long Noncoding RNA Mediates Both Activation and Repression of Immune Response Genes

2013 776 citations Susan Carpenter, Maninjay Atianand et al. Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Meg Byron United States	22	2.4k	929	692	357	276	26	2.8k
Lisa L. Hall United States	24	2.3k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	791 1.1×	309 0.9×	272 1.0×	32	2.8k
Stefan L. Ameres Austria	23	3.9k 1.6×	1.9k 2.1×	308 0.4×	515 1.4×	228 0.8×	40	4.5k
J. Mauro Calabrese United States	20	4.2k 1.8×	2.0k 2.2×	574 0.8×	259 0.7×	157 0.6×	35	4.5k
Fan Lai United States	20	3.0k 1.3×	1.8k 1.9×	234 0.3×	295 0.8×	169 0.6×	33	3.7k
Iris H. Jonkers Netherlands	21	2.1k 0.9×	336 0.4×	673 1.0×	174 0.5×	223 0.8×	41	2.7k
Cameron S. Osborne United Kingdom	23	3.1k 1.3×	318 0.3×	625 0.9×	593 1.7×	338 1.2×	40	3.6k
Sihem Cheloufi United States	16	4.0k 1.7×	2.1k 2.3×	251 0.4×	502 1.4×	293 1.1×	24	4.5k
Shona Murphy United Kingdom	37	3.6k 1.5×	384 0.4×	294 0.4×	250 0.7×	412 1.5×	71	4.2k
Grace Teng United States	14	3.6k 1.5×	1.3k 1.4×	303 0.4×	1.0k 2.9×	607 2.2×	16	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Meg Byron

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meg Byron

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20 of 20 papers shown

Byron, Meg, et al.. (2023). Early chromosome condensation by XIST builds A-repeat RNA density that facilitates gene silencing. Cell Reports. 42(7). 112686–112686. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Feng, Ana Bošković, Xiaochun Zhu, et al.. (2017). Rlim-Dependent and -Independent Pathways for X Chromosome Inactivation in Female ESCs. Cell Reports. 21(13). 3691–3699. 17 indexed citations

Hall, Lisa L., Meg Byron, Dawn M. Carone, et al.. (2017). Demethylated HSATII DNA and HSATII RNA Foci Sequester PRC1 and MeCP2 into Cancer-Specific Nuclear Bodies. Cell Reports. 18(12). 2943–2956. 67 indexed citations

Wang, Feng, Jongdae Shin, Jeremy M. Shea, et al.. (2016). Regulation of X-linked gene expression during early mouse development by Rlim. eLife. 5. 39 indexed citations

Shin, Jongdae, Mary C. Wallingford, Judith Gallant, et al.. (2014). RLIM is dispensable for X-chromosome inactivation in the mouse embryonic epiblast. Nature. 511(7507). 86–89. 48 indexed citations

Hall, Lisa L., Dawn M. Carone, Alvin Gomez, et al.. (2014). Stable C0T-1 Repeat RNA Is Abundant and Is Associated with Euchromatic Interphase Chromosomes. Cell. 156(5). 907–919. 143 indexed citations

Carpenter, Susan, Maninjay Atianand, Emiliano P. Ricci, et al.. (2013). A Long Noncoding RNA Mediates Both Activation and Repression of Immune Response Genes. Science. 341(6147). 789–792. 776 indexed citations breakdown →

Jiang, Jun, Gregory J. Cost, Allison M. Cotton, et al.. (2013). Translating dosage compensation to trisomy 21. Nature. 500(7462). 296–300. 250 indexed citations

Jiao, Baowei, Hong Ma, Maxim N. Shokhirev, et al.. (2012). Paternal RLIM/Rnf12 Is a Survival Factor for Milk-Producing Alveolar Cells. Cell. 149(3). 630–641. 24 indexed citations

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Shin, Jongdae, Michael Bossenz, Young Sun Chung, et al.. (2010). Maternal Rnf12/RLIM is required for imprinted X-chromosome inactivation in mice. Nature. 467(7318). 977–981. 135 indexed citations

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Baù, Davide, Amartya Sanyal, Bryan R. Lajoie, et al.. (2010). The three-dimensional folding of the α-globin gene domain reveals formation of chromatin globules. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 18(1). 107–114. 222 indexed citations

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Hall, Lisa L., et al.. (2009). AURKB-mediated effects on chromatin regulate binding versus release of XIST RNA to the inactive chromosome. The Journal of Cell Biology. 186(4). 491–507. 39 indexed citations

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Hall, Lisa L., Meg Byron, John T. Butler, et al.. (2008). X‐inactivation reveals epigenetic anomalies in most hESC but identifies sublines that initiate as expected. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 216(2). 445–452. 91 indexed citations

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Hall, Lisa L., Kelly P. Smith, Meg Byron, & Jeanne B. Lawrence. (2006). Molecular anatomy of a speckle. The Anatomical Record Part A Discoveries in Molecular Cellular and Evolutionary Biology. 288A(7). 664–675. 190 indexed citations

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Smith, Kelly P., Meg Byron, Christine Clemson, & Jeanne B. Lawrence. (2004). Ubiquitinated proteins including uH2A on the human and mouse inactive X chromosome: enrichment in gene rich bands. Chromosoma. 113(6). 324–335. 56 indexed citations

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Smith, Kelly P., Meg Byron, Brenda O’Connell, et al.. (2004). c‐Myc localization within the nucleus: Evidence for association with the PML nuclear body. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 93(6). 1282–1296. 23 indexed citations

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Moen, Phillip T., Carol V. Johnson, Meg Byron, et al.. (2003). Repositioning of Muscle-specific Genes Relative to the Periphery of SC-35 Domains during Skeletal Myogenesis. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 15(1). 197–206. 74 indexed citations

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Hall, Lisa L., Meg Byron, Kosuke Sakai, et al.. (2002). An ectopic human XIST gene can induce chromosome inactivation in postdifferentiation human HT-1080 cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(13). 8677–8682. 119 indexed citations

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Shopland, Lindsay S., Meg Byron, Janet L. Stein, et al.. (2001). Replication-dependent Histone Gene Expression Is Related to Cajal Body (CB) Association but Does Not Require Sustained CB Contact. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 12(3). 565–576. 67 indexed citations

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Larsen, Melinda, Steven J. Ressler, Michael J. Gerdes, et al.. (2000). The WFDC1 gene encoding ps20 localizes to 16q24, a region of LOH in multiple cancers. Mammalian Genome. 11(9). 767–773. 29 indexed citations

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