Peter Beard

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Peter Beard is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Beard has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Oncology and 12 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Peter Beard's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (11 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (11 papers) and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (8 papers). Peter Beard is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (11 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (11 papers) and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (8 papers). Peter Beard collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Israel. Peter Beard's co-authors include Kenneth Raj, Michalis Fragkos, Jaana Jurvansuu, Paul Berg, John F. Morrow, Viviane Bechtold, Philippe Saudan, Lewis I. Pizer, Josef Jiricny and Jean Benhattar and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Peter Beard

38 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cleavage of Circular, Superhelical Simian Virus 40 DNA to a Linear Duplex by S ₁ Nuclease

1973 184 citations Peter Beard et al. Journal of Virology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Beard Switzerland	25	1.2k	653	477	443	175	39	1.9k
Didier Négre France	28	1.6k 1.4×	1.3k 2.0×	396 0.8×	379 0.9×	320 1.8×	66	2.6k
C. S. H. Young United States	25	1.3k 1.1×	964 1.5×	220 0.5×	207 0.5×	144 0.8×	56	1.8k
Steven J. Werden United States	19	813 0.7×	478 0.7×	574 1.2×	326 0.7×	345 2.0×	23	1.6k
Farida Sarangi Canada	23	1.6k 1.4×	576 0.9×	897 1.9×	590 1.3×	201 1.1×	31	3.0k
Andrew M. Lewis United States	27	1.2k 1.0×	1.2k 1.9×	923 1.9×	117 0.3×	262 1.5×	77	2.0k
M.J. Sleigh Australia	21	938 0.8×	396 0.6×	165 0.3×	454 1.0×	189 1.1×	39	1.6k
Tom J. Petty Switzerland	12	1.1k 0.9×	203 0.3×	242 0.5×	268 0.6×	94 0.5×	14	1.7k
Hiroshi Mizusawa Japan	19	926 0.8×	264 0.4×	215 0.5×	212 0.5×	93 0.5×	59	1.5k
Philomena Ostapchuk United States	22	694 0.6×	563 0.9×	135 0.3×	330 0.7×	112 0.6×	27	1.2k
Maureen Thornton United States	10	578 0.5×	596 0.9×	488 1.0×	163 0.4×	197 1.1×	12	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Beard

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Samaržija, Ivana & Peter Beard. (2012). Hedgehog pathway regulators influence cervical cancer cell proliferation, survival and migration. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 425(1). 64–69. 48 indexed citations

Fragkos, Michalis & Peter Beard. (2011). Mitotic Catastrophe Occurs in the Absence of Apoptosis in p53-Null Cells with a Defective G1 Checkpoint. PLoS ONE. 6(8). e22946–e22946. 49 indexed citations

Laredj, Leila & Peter Beard. (2011). Adeno-Associated Virus Activates an Innate Immune Response in Normal Human Cells but Not in Osteosarcoma Cells. Journal of Virology. 85(24). 13133–13143. 19 indexed citations

Keller, Debora, et al.. (2010). The DNA damage response to non-replicating adeno-associated virus: Centriole overduplication and mitotic catastrophe independent of the spindle checkpoint. Virology. 400(2). 271–286. 7 indexed citations

Garner, Elizabeth, Fabio Martinon, Jürg Tschopp, Peter Beard, & Kenneth Raj. (2007). Cells with Defective p53-p21-pRb Pathway Are Susceptible to Apoptosis Induced by p84N5 via Caspase-6. Cancer Research. 67(16). 7631–7637. 21 indexed citations

Jurvansuu, Jaana, et al.. (2007). Chk1 Instability Is Coupled to Mitotic Cell Death of p53-deficient Cells in Response to Virus-induced DNA Damage Signaling. Journal of Molecular Biology. 372(2). 397–406. 34 indexed citations

Óskarsson, Thórdur, Marieke Essers, Nicole Dubois, et al.. (2006). Skin epidermis lacking the c-myc gene is resistant to Ras-driven tumorigenesis but can reacquire sensitivity upon additional loss of the p21 ^Cip1 gene. Genes & Development. 20(15). 2024–2029. 71 indexed citations

Raj, Kenneth, et al.. (2004). E1 ^∧ E4 Protein of Human Papillomavirus Type 16 Associates with Mitochondria. Journal of Virology. 78(13). 7199–7207. 64 indexed citations

Raj, Kenneth, et al.. (2001). Virus-mediated killing of cells that lack p53 activity. Nature. 412(6850). 914–917. 158 indexed citations

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Raj, Kenneth, et al.. (2000). Productive Replication of Adeno-Associated Virus Can Occur in Human Papillomavirus Type 16 (HPV-16) Episome-Containing Keratinocytes and Is Augmented by the HPV-16 E2 Protein. Journal of Virology. 74(8). 3494–3504. 51 indexed citations

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Fournier, Nadine, Kenneth Raj, Philippe Saudan, et al.. (1999). Expression of human papillomavirus 16 E2 protein in Schizosaccharomyces pombe delays the initiation of mitosis. Oncogene. 18(27). 4015–4021. 24 indexed citations

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Raj, Kenneth, et al.. (1998). Infectious human papillomavirus type 18 pseudovirions. Journal of Molecular Biology. 283(3). 529–536. 60 indexed citations

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Costello, Eithne, Philippe Saudan, Ernest Winocour, Lewis I. Pizer, & Peter Beard. (1997). High mobility group chromosomal protein 1 binds to the adeno-associated virus replication protein (Rep) and promotes Rep-mediated site-specific cleavage of DNA, ATPase activity and transcriptional repression. The EMBO Journal. 16(19). 5943–5954. 75 indexed citations

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Beard, Peter, et al.. (1990). Eyelids of morning : the mingled destinies of crocodiles and men : being a description of the origins, history, and prospects of Lake Rudolf, its peoples, deserts, rivers, mountains, and weather ... a full descriptive account. 1 indexed citations

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Beard, Peter, et al.. (1990). Longing for darkness : Kamante's tales from out of Africa, with original photographs (January 1914-July 1931) and quotations from Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen). 1 indexed citations

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Benhattar, Jean, Peter Beard, & Josef Jiricny. (1989). Cytosine methylation in CTF and Spl recognition sites of an HSV tk promoter: effects on transcriptionin vivoand on factor bindingin vitro. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(24). 10179–10190. 71 indexed citations

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Beard, Peter. (1988). The end of the game : the last word from paradise : a pictorial documentation of the origins, history & prospects of the big game in Africa .... Thames and Hudson eBooks.

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Doerig, Christian, Peter Beard, & Bernhard Hirt. (1987). A transcriptional promoter of the human parvovirus 1319 Active in vitro and in vivo. Virology. 157(2). 539–542. 30 indexed citations

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Beard, Peter, Motohisa Kaneko, & P Cerutti. (1981). N-acetoxy-acetylaminofluorene reacts preferentially with a control region of intracellular SV40 chromosome. Nature. 291(5810). 84–85. 31 indexed citations

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Pizer, Lewis I. & Peter Beard. (1976). The effect of herpes virus infection on mRNA in polyoma virus-transformed cells. Virology. 75(2). 477–480. 23 indexed citations

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