Paul C. Watkins

7.8k citations

46 papers · 4.9k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 26

Molecular Biology top 2%
Genetics top 1%
Physiology top 1%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 2%
Neurology top 2%

Co-authors: James F. Gusella Rudolph E. Tanzi David Patterson Margaret L. Van Keuren G.A.P. Bruns Rachael L. Neve David M. Kurnit Peter St George‐Hyslop
Topics: Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (11 papers)Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (9 papers)Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (8 papers)
Cited by: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Physiology Genetics
Journals: Nature Science New England Journal of Medicine
Partner nations: United States Japan Greece

In The Last Decade

Paul C. Watkins

45 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

A polymorphic DNA marker genetically linked to Huntington's disease

1983 1.6k citations James F. Gusella, Rudolph E. Tanzi et al. Nature profile →
Amyloid β Protein Gene: cDNA, mRNA Distribution, and Genetic Linkage Near the Alzheimer Locus

1987 1.3k citations Rudolph E. Tanzi, James F. Gusella et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Down syndrome critical region around D21S55 on proximal 21q22.3 2005 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics ·Zohra Rahmani,Jean‐Louis Blouin,N. Créau-Goldberg,Paul C. Watkins,Jean-François Mattéi,M Poissonnier,Marguerite Prieur,Zoubida Chettouh,Annie Nicole,Alain Aurias,Pierre‐Marie Sinet,Jean‐Maurice Delabar	27
2	AMLI fusion transcripts in t(3;21) positive leukemia: Evidence of molecular heterogeneity and usage of splicing sites frequently involved in the generation of normal AMLI transcripts 1994 ·Genes Chromosomes and Cancer ·Nicoletta Sacchi,Paul E. Nisson,Paul C. Watkins,Fabrizia Faustinella,(unknown),Anne Hagemeijer	37
3	Protocols for trapping internal and 3'-terminal exons. 1994 ·Genome Research ·Paul E. Nisson,Adrian Ally,Paul C. Watkins	8
4	Cloning of a Portion of the Chromosomal Gene and cDNA for Human β-Fodrin, the Nonerythroid Form of β-Spectrin 1993 ·Genomics ·(unknown),A L Scarpa,Roger L. Eddy,M.G. Byers,A S Harris,Jon S. Morrow,Paul C. Watkins,Thomas B. Shows,Bernard G. Forget	13
5	The exon trapping assay partly discriminates against alternatively spliced exons 1993 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Athena Andreadis,Paul E. Nisson,Kenneth S. Kosik,Paul C. Watkins	23
6	Generation of 19 STS markers that can be anchored at specific sites on human chromosome 21 1992 ·Genomics ·Xiaoou Tang,Hiroyuki Tashiro,Toshihiko Eki,Yasufumi Murakami,(unknown),Teruyo Sakakura,Paul C. Watkins,Kazushige Yokoyama	5
7	Rapid and efficient cloning of Alu-PCR products using uracil DNA glycosylase. 1991 ·Genome Research ·Paul E. Nisson,Ayoub Rashtchian,Paul C. Watkins	87
8	DNA sequences of chromosome 21-specific YAC detect the t(8;21) breakpoint of acute myelogenous leukemia 1991 ·Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics ·Robert E. Kearney,Paul C. Watkins,Bryan D. Young,Nicoletta Sacchi	25
9	Yeast artificil chromosome (YAC) clones and sequence tagged site (STS) markers anchored at human chromosome 21 1991 ·The Japanese Journal of Human Genetics ·Toshihiko Eki,Kazushige Yokoyama,Hiroyuki Tashiro,Kazuo Ozawa,Yasufumi Murakami,Paul C. Watkins,Eiichi Soeda	4
10	Hereditary spherocytosis associated with deletion of human erythrocyte ankyrin gene on chromosome 8 1990 ·Nature ·Samuel E. Lux,William Tse,Joan C. Menninger,Kathryn M. John,Peter C. Harris,O Shalev,Robert R. Chilcote,Sally L. Marchesi,Paul C. Watkins,Vann Bennett,(unknown),Francis S. Collins,Uta Francke,David C. Ward,Bernard G. Forget	161
11	Linkage of Dominant Hereditary Spherocytosis to the Gene for the Erythrocyte Membrane-Skeleton Protein Ankyrin 1990 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Fernando Ferreira Costa,Peter Agre,Paul C. Watkins,John C. Winkelmann,Tang K. Tang,K M John,Samuel E. Lux,Bernard G. Forget	59
12	Characterization of an unusual and complex chromosome 21 rearrangement using somatic cell genetics and cloned DNA probes 1989 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics ·Margaret L. Van Keuren,Gordon D. Stewart,Cynthia M. Bradley,David M. Kurnit,Rachael L. Neve,Paul C. Watkins,Rudolph E. Tanzi,James F. Gusella,David Patterson	7
13	Irradiation-reduced human chromosome 21 hybrids 1988 ·Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics ·Sharon Graw,Jeffrey N. Davidson,James F. Gusella,Paul C. Watkins,Rudolph E. Tanzi,Rachael L. Neve,David A. Patterson	35
14	Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome): studying nondisjunction and meiotic recombination by using cytogenetic and molecular polymorphisms that span chromosome 21. 1988 ·PubMed ·Gordon D. Stewart,Terry Hassold,Anke van den Berg,Paul C. Watkins,Rudolph E. Tanzi,David M. Kurnit	25
15	Regional assignment of six polymorphic DNA sequences on chromosome 21 by in situ hybridization to normal and rearranged chromosomes. 1988 ·PubMed ·M. Münke,Bernhard Föllmer,Paul C. Watkins,Janet M. Cowan,A J Carroll,James F. Gusella,Uta Francke	10
16	DNA Sequence and Regional Assignment of the Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone β-Subunit Gene to the Short Arm of Human Chromosome 11 1987 ·DNA ·Paul C. Watkins,Roger L. Eddy,Anton K. Beck,Vincent Vellucci,(unknown),Rudolph E. Tanzi,James F. Gusella,Thomas B. Shows	105
17	Site Specific Mapping of Chromosome 21 Gene Probes and the Study of Down Syndrome 1987 ·Pediatrics International ·Hiroshi Nakai,Paul C. Watkins,M.G. Byers,Thomas B. Shows,Keiya Tada	1
18	The use of biotinylated DNA probes for detecting single copy human restriction fragment length polymorphisms separated by electrophoresis 1986 ·Electrophoresis ·Dale D. Dykes,Joseph D. Fondell,Paul C. Watkins,Herbert F. Polesky	20
19	Isolation of polymorphic DNA segments from human chromosome 21 1985 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Paul C. Watkins,Rudolph E. Tanzi,Kerin Gibbons,James V. Tricoli,Greg Landes,Roger Eddy,Thomas B. Shows,James F. Gusella	31
20	Linkage Map on Chromosome 21q and the Association of a DNA Haplotype with a Propensity to Nondisjunction and Trisomy 21a 1985 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Stylianos E. Antonarakis,Smita Kittur,(unknown),Christos S. Bartsocas,Sophia Kitsiou,Paul C. Watkins,Achyut S. Patel,Andrew C. Warren,James F. Gusella,Yoram Groner,Aravinda Chakravarti,Deborah A. Meyers,Haig H. Kazazian	7

About Paul C. Watkins

Paul C. Watkins is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Hematology, having authored 46 papers that have together received 4.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (11 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (9 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.1k citations), Physiology (1.4k citations) and Genetics (1.5k citations). Paul C. Watkins has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Greece. Frequent co-authors include James F. Gusella, Rudolph E. Tanzi, David Patterson, Margaret L. Van Keuren, G.A.P. Bruns, Rachael L. Neve, David M. Kurnit, Peter St George‐Hyslop, Nancy S. Wexler and Joseph B. Martin. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

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