R. Howk

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

R. Howk is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Howk has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in R. Howk's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (8 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (6 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). R. Howk is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (8 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (6 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). R. Howk collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Germany. R. Howk's co-authors include Michael Jaye, George A. Ricca, Joseph Schlessinger, Mark W. Ravera, David Givol, Edward M. Scolnick, Irit Lax, William N. Drohan, Stephen J. O’Brien and Thomas Maciag and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

R. Howk

27 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Human Endothelial Cell Growth Factor: Cloning, Nucleotide Sequence, and Chromosome Localization

1986 586 citations Michael Jaye, R. Howk et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Howk United States	19	1.7k	506	503	389	338	27	2.3k
Henri P.J. Bloemers Netherlands	24	1.6k 0.9×	437 0.9×	561 1.1×	277 0.7×	414 1.2×	79	2.6k
Sushilkumar G. Devare United States	12	1.1k 0.7×	448 0.9×	414 0.8×	183 0.5×	386 1.1×	16	1.9k
W J Van de Ven Belgium	26	1.1k 0.6×	515 1.0×	366 0.7×	179 0.5×	216 0.6×	37	2.0k
Carl W. Rettenmier United States	29	2.1k 1.2×	694 1.4×	897 1.8×	457 1.2×	1.6k 4.7×	44	3.9k
Ian B. Pragnell United Kingdom	25	936 0.6×	405 0.8×	785 1.6×	105 0.3×	819 2.4×	62	2.2k
Robin Clark United States	24	2.2k 1.3×	576 1.1×	837 1.7×	186 0.5×	248 0.7×	37	3.6k
Jim Battey United States	13	1.7k 1.0×	436 0.9×	454 0.9×	285 0.7×	546 1.6×	16	2.5k
Julian Banerji United States	13	2.4k 1.4×	865 1.7×	405 0.8×	481 1.2×	815 2.4×	15	3.4k
Nicholas M. Gough Australia	25	2.4k 1.4×	699 1.4×	774 1.5×	198 0.5×	1.2k 3.6×	43	3.9k
Christine Wasylyk France	34	2.9k 1.7×	731 1.4×	1.0k 2.0×	178 0.5×	658 1.9×	52	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Howk

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. Howk. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. Howk based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with R. Howk. R. Howk is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Cheadle, Chris, Victoria South, George H. Searfoss, et al.. (1994). Identification of a Src SH3 domain binding motif by screening a random phage display library.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(39). 24034–24039. 102 indexed citations

Kaplan, R., B. Morse, Kay Huebner, et al.. (1990). Cloning of three human tyrosine phosphatases reveals a multigene family of receptor-linked protein-tyrosine-phosphatases expressed in brain.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(18). 7000–7004. 173 indexed citations

Crumley, Gregg, R. Howk, Mark W. Ravera, & Michael Jaye. (1989). Multiple polyadenylation sites downstream from the human aFGF gene encoding acidic fibroblast growth factor. Gene. 85(2). 489–497. 13 indexed citations

Lax, Irit, F. Bellot, R. Howk, et al.. (1989). Functional analysis of the ligand binding site of EGF-receptor utilizing chimeric chicken/human receptor molecules.. The EMBO Journal. 8(2). 421–427. 155 indexed citations

Margolis, Ben, Irit Lax, Richard Kris, et al.. (1989). All Autophosphorylation Sites of Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) Receptor and HER2/neu Are Located in Their Carboxyl-terminal Tails. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 264(18). 10667–10671. 196 indexed citations

Lax, Irit, Ann Johnson, R. Howk, et al.. (1988). Chicken Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) Receptor: cDNA Cloning, Expression in Mouse Cells, and Differential Binding of EGF and Transforming Growth Factor Alpha. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(5). 1970–1978. 48 indexed citations

Winkles, Jeffrey A., Robert Friesel, W H Burgess, et al.. (1987). Human vascular smooth muscle cells both express and respond to heparin-binding growth factor I (endothelial cell growth factor).. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 84(20). 7124–7128. 162 indexed citations

Jaye, Michael, R. Howk, Wilson H. Burgess, et al.. (1986). Human Endothelial Cell Growth Factor: Cloning, Nucleotide Sequence, and Chromosome Localization. Science. 233(4763). 541–545. 586 indexed citations breakdown →

Jaye, Michael, George A. Ricca, Ruth Kaplan, et al.. (1985). Polymorphism associated with the human coagulation factor X (F10) gene. Nucleic Acids Research. 13(22). 8286–8286. 9 indexed citations

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Kuff, Edward L., Robert Callahan, & R. Howk. (1980). Immunological relationship between the structural proteins of intracisternal A-particles of Mus musculus and the M432 retrovirus of Mus cervicolor. Journal of Virology. 33(3). 1211–1214. 18 indexed citations

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Scolnick, Edward M., William C. Vass, R. Howk, & Peter Duesberg. (1979). Defective retrovirus-like 30S RNA species of rat and mouse cells are infectious if packaged by type C helper virus. Journal of Virology. 29(3). 964–972. 90 indexed citations

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Troxler, D H, Douglas R. Lowy, R. Howk, Howard A. Young, & E M Scolnick. (1977). Friend strain of spleen focus-forming virus is a recombinant between ecotropic murine type C virus and the env gene region of xenotropic type C virus.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 74(10). 4671–4675. 118 indexed citations

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Parks, Wade P., R. Howk, Anthony Anisowicz, & Edward M. Scolnick. (1976). Deletion mapping of moloney type C virus: polypeptide and nucleic acid expression in different transforming virus isolates. Journal of Virology. 18(2). 491–503. 50 indexed citations

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Scolnick, E M, R. Howk, Anthony Anisowicz, et al.. (1975). Separation of sarcoma virus-specific and leukemia virus-specific genetic sequences of Moloney sarcoma virus.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 72(11). 4650–4654. 97 indexed citations

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Howk, R., et al.. (1975). Distribution of murine type B and type C viral nucleic acid sequences in template active and template inactive chromatin. Cell. 4(4). 321–327. 30 indexed citations

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Parks, Wade P., et al.. (1974). Immunochemical Characterization of Two Major Polypeptides from Murine Mammary Tumor Virus. Journal of Virology. 13(6). 1200–1210. 64 indexed citations

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Howk, R., et al.. (1974). A comparison of the transcription of mouse cell chromatin by homologous RNA polymerase I and II. Cell. 3(1). 15–22. 18 indexed citations

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Howk, R. & T.Y. Wang. (1970). DNA polymerase from rat liver chromosomal proteins. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 136(2). 422–429. 8 indexed citations

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Howk, R., et al.. (1969). DNA polymerase from rat liver chromosomal proteins I. Partial purification and general characteristics. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 133(2). 238–246. 52 indexed citations

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Patel, Gordhan L., et al.. (1967). Partial Purification of a DNA-polymerase from the Non-histone Chromatin Proteins of Rat Liver. Nature. 215(5109). 1488–1489. 25 indexed citations

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