Michael A. White

19.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
207 papers, 15.0k citations indexed

About

Michael A. White is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael A. White has authored 207 papers receiving a total of 15.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 120 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Surgery and 28 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Michael A. White's work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (27 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (18 papers) and Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (18 papers). Michael A. White is often cited by papers focused on Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (27 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (18 papers) and Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (18 papers). Michael A. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and France. Michael A. White's co-authors include Michael Wigler, Melanie H. Cobb, Jacques Camonis, Kiran Kaur, Yingming Zhao, Tzuling Cheng, Latha Shivakumar, Thomas D. Petes, Riccardo Autorino and Georges‐Pascal Haber and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michael A. White

203 papers receiving 14.7k citations

Hit Papers

Substrate and Functional Diversity of Lysine Acetylation... 1995 2026 2005 2015 2006 1998 2001 1999 2012 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Substrate and Functional Diversity of Lysine Acetylation Revealed by a Proteomics Survey
    2006 1.2k citations Sung Chan Kim, Robert W. Sprung et al. Molecular Cell profile →
  2. Role of Substrates and Products of PI 3-kinase in Regulating Activation of Rac-Related Guanosine Triphosphatases by Vav
    1998 699 citations Michael A. White et al. Science profile →
  3. Epigenetic Inactivation of RASSF1A in Lung and Breast Cancers and Malignant Phenotype Suppression
    2001 659 citations Michael A. White et al. profile →
  4. Absence of cancer–associated changes in human fibroblasts immortalized with telomerase
    1999 641 citations Michael A. White et al. Nature Genetics profile →
  5. Akt-Mediated Regulation of Autophagy and Tumorigenesis Through Beclin 1 Phosphorylation
    2012 601 citations Richard C. Wang, Yongjie Wei et al. Science profile →
  6. Multiple ras functions can contribute to mammalian cell transformation
    1995 596 citations Michael A. White et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael A. White United States 62 10.0k 2.2k 2.0k 1.5k 1.5k 207 15.0k
Jennifer E. Van Eyk United States 75 11.0k 1.1× 1.3k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 1.7k 1.1× 1.0k 0.7× 423 20.2k
Jin Chen China 63 8.1k 0.8× 1.9k 0.9× 2.6k 1.3× 1.0k 0.7× 728 0.5× 354 14.2k
Pascal J. Goldschmidt‐Clermont United States 64 6.4k 0.6× 2.4k 1.1× 1.2k 0.6× 1.7k 1.2× 755 0.5× 228 14.1k
David W. Speicher United States 72 12.6k 1.3× 3.6k 1.6× 2.3k 1.1× 1.2k 0.8× 875 0.6× 278 19.3k
Emilio Hirsch Italy 73 9.6k 1.0× 2.6k 1.2× 2.9k 1.4× 1.4k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 297 19.0k
Hisao Ito Japan 60 12.2k 1.2× 1.8k 0.8× 3.8k 1.9× 3.0k 2.0× 1.6k 1.1× 564 21.5k
Bradly G. Wouters Canada 62 7.2k 0.7× 2.5k 1.1× 2.6k 1.3× 1.0k 0.7× 2.6k 1.8× 225 14.9k
Fuchu He China 58 8.0k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 2.0k 1.0× 779 0.5× 1.5k 1.0× 381 12.7k
William C. Aird United States 62 6.3k 0.6× 980 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 1.7k 1.2× 2.0k 1.4× 169 14.1k
Hans H. Goebel Germany 64 6.7k 0.7× 2.1k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 2.2k 1.5× 463 14.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Granas, David M., et al.. (2025). Autoregulation of RPL7B by inhibition of a structural splicing enhancer. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(14).
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Kumari, Priyanka, Sarah W. Curtis, Kitt Paraiso, et al.. (2025). Identification of functional non-coding variants associated with orofacial cleft. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6545–6545.
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Fong, Samson, Brent M. Kuenzi, John J. Y. Lee, et al.. (2024). A multilineage screen identifies actionable synthetic lethal interactions in human cancers. Nature Genetics. 57(1). 154–164. 5 indexed citations
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Kim, H., Jooyoung Lee, Sang Bum Kim, et al.. (2022). Snail acetylation by autophagy‐derived acetyl‐coenzyme A promotes invasion and metastasis of KRAS ‐ LKB1 co‐mutated lung cancer cells. Cancer Communications. 42(8). 716–749. 42 indexed citations
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Parnpai, Rangsun, Michael A. White, Jon D. Hennebold, et al.. (2021). Blastocyst development after fertilization with in vitro spermatids derived from nonhuman primate embryonic stem cells. PubMed. 2(4). 365–375. 13 indexed citations
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Granas, David M., et al.. (2021). Information content differentiates enhancers from silencers in mouse photoreceptors. eLife. 10. 17 indexed citations
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Cooper, Jonathan M., Yi-Hung Ou, Elizabeth A. McMillan, et al.. (2017). TBK1 Provides Context-Selective Support of the Activated AKT/mTOR Pathway in Lung Cancer. Cancer Research. 77(18). 5077–5094. 67 indexed citations
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Ahsen, Mehmet Eren, Todd Boren, Nitin K. Singh, et al.. (2017). Sparse feature selection for classification and prediction of metastasis in endometrial cancer. BMC Genomics. 18(S3). 233–233. 19 indexed citations
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Savic, Daniel, Brian S. Roberts, Julia B. Carleton, et al.. (2015). Promoter-distal RNA polymerase II binding discriminates active from inactive CCAAT/ enhancer-binding protein beta binding sites. Genome Research. 25(12). 1791–1800. 25 indexed citations
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White, Michael A., Connie A. Myers, Joseph C. Corbo, & Barak A. Cohen. (2013). Massively parallel in vivo enhancer assay reveals that highly local features determine the cis -regulatory function of ChIP-seq peaks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(29). 11952–11957. 153 indexed citations
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White, Michael A., et al.. (2012). A model of spatially restricted transcription in opposing gradients of activators and repressors. Molecular Systems Biology. 8(1). 614–614. 42 indexed citations
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Ho, Hsiang, et al.. (2012). RhoJ Regulates Melanoma Chemoresistance by Suppressing Pathways That Sense DNA Damage. Cancer Research. 72(21). 5516–5528. 55 indexed citations
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Wang, Richard C., Yongjie Wei, Zhenyi An, et al.. (2012). Akt-Mediated Regulation of Autophagy and Tumorigenesis Through Beclin 1 Phosphorylation. Science. 338(6109). 956–959. 601 indexed citations breakdown →
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White, Michael A., Riccardo Autorino, Gregory Spana, et al.. (2011). Robotic Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Radical Nephrectomy: Surgical Technique and Comparative Outcomes. European Urology. 59(5). 815–822. 59 indexed citations
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Kutikov, Alexander, Pasquale Casale, Michael A. White, et al.. (2008). Testicular Compartment Syndrome: A New Approach to Conceptualizing and Managing Testicular Torsion. Urology. 72(4). 786–789. 63 indexed citations
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Dennis, Jameel, et al.. (2007). Phosphodiesterase-Iα/autotaxin's MORFO domain regulates oligodendroglial process network formation and focal adhesion organization. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 37(2). 412–424. 34 indexed citations
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Kim, Sung Chan, Robert W. Sprung, Yue Chen, et al.. (2006). Substrate and Functional Diversity of Lysine Acetylation Revealed by a Proteomics Survey. Molecular Cell. 23(4). 607–618. 1233 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Wei, Ge Zhou, Yingxin Zhao, Michael A. White, & Yingming Zhao. (2003). Affinity enrichment of plasma membrane for proteomics analysis. Electrophoresis. 24(16). 2855–2863. 75 indexed citations
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White, Michael A.. (1995). Youth, employment and post compulsory education: crisis policy making in three depression decades in Australia, the 1890s, the 1930s and the 1980s. Korean Society for the Study of Vocational Education. 3(1). 110. 6 indexed citations

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