R. White

34.4k total citations · 11 hit papers
225 papers, 23.7k citations indexed

About

R. White is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, R. White has authored 225 papers receiving a total of 23.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Molecular Biology, 66 papers in Genetics and 27 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in R. White's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (40 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (39 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (34 papers). R. White is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (40 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (39 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (34 papers). R. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. R. White's co-authors include Mark H. Skolnick, David Botstein, Ronald W. Davis, P. O’Connell, Yusuke Nakamura, Mark Leppert, Bert Vogelstein, Stanley R. Hamilton, Melanie Culver and Eric R. Fearon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

R. White

222 papers receiving 22.4k citations

Hit Papers

Construction of a genetic linkage map in man using restri... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 1989 1987 1989 1990 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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. Construction of a genetic linkage map in man using restriction fragment length polymorphisms.
    1980 6.5k citations R. White et al. profile →
  2. Chromosome 17 Deletions and p53 Gene Mutations in Colorectal Carcinomas
    1989 1.7k citations R. White et al. profile →
  3. Variable Number of Tandem Repeat (VNTR) Markers for Human Gene Mapping
    1987 1.3k citations Yusuke Nakamura, Mark Leppert et al. profile →
  4. Allelotype of Colorectal Carcinomas
    1989 1.1k citations R. White et al. profile →
  5. The neurofibromatosis type 1 gene encodes a protein related to GAP
    1990 907 citations Gangfeng Xu, P. O’Connell et al. Cell profile →
  6. Deletions and a translocation interrupt a cloned gene at the neurofibromatosis type 1 locus
    1990 850 citations David Viskochil, Arthur M. Buchberg et al. Cell profile →
  7. Identification of a Gene Located at Chromosome 5q21 that Is Mutated in Colorectal Cancers
    1991 606 citations R. White et al. profile →
  8. The catalytic domain of the neurofibromatosis type 1 gene product stimulates ras GTPase and complements ira mutants of S. cerevisiae
    1990 582 citations Gangfeng Xu, Diane M. Dunn et al. Cell profile →
  9. Gene for von Recklinghausen Neurofibromatosis Is in the Pericentromeric Region of Chromosome 17
    1987 520 citations John C. Carey, P. O’Connell et al. profile →
  10. The Gene for Familial Polyposis Coli Maps to the Long Arm of Chromosome 5
    1987 502 citations M. Leppert, P. O’Connell et al. profile →
  11. A closely linked genetic marker for cystic fibrosis
    1985 372 citations R. White, Mark Leppert 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
R. White United States 58 10.2k 8.1k 4.1k 3.6k 3.5k 225 23.7k
Mark H. Skolnick United States 47 6.5k 0.6× 6.4k 0.8× 3.4k 0.8× 2.9k 0.8× 1.7k 0.5× 141 17.3k
Avery A. Sandberg United States 72 7.5k 0.7× 4.3k 0.5× 3.3k 0.8× 2.9k 0.8× 2.8k 0.8× 537 22.1k
Robert N. Eisenman United States 82 25.2k 2.5× 5.1k 0.6× 5.8k 1.4× 1.5k 0.4× 1.3k 0.4× 204 30.7k
Jean Weissenbach France 66 13.8k 1.3× 7.1k 0.9× 831 0.2× 2.1k 0.6× 1.1k 0.3× 183 24.5k
James R. Lupski United States 96 21.2k 2.1× 17.9k 2.2× 1.1k 0.3× 6.5k 1.8× 945 0.3× 579 38.9k
Peter Herrlich Germany 76 20.6k 2.0× 7.4k 0.9× 6.3k 1.5× 684 0.2× 1.2k 0.3× 263 32.6k
Akira Kikuchi Japan 88 20.4k 2.0× 2.3k 0.3× 3.3k 0.8× 1.9k 0.5× 982 0.3× 463 26.8k
Felix Schlesinger United States 8 19.4k 1.9× 4.3k 0.5× 2.7k 0.7× 3.8k 1.1× 818 0.2× 10 31.3k
John M. Chirgwin United States 49 18.4k 1.8× 4.9k 0.6× 5.9k 1.4× 1.3k 0.4× 826 0.2× 122 31.4k
Argiris Efstratiadis United States 73 20.1k 2.0× 8.5k 1.1× 2.2k 0.5× 1.8k 0.5× 551 0.2× 120 29.0k

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All Works

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White, R., et al.. (2007). System Management by Exception, Part Final.. Int. CMG Conference. 353–360. 1 indexed citations
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Smith, Simon A., et al.. (1995). Isolation and Mapping of a Gene Encoding a Novel Human ADP-Ribosylation Factor on Chromosome 17q12-q21. Genomics. 28(1). 113–115. 17 indexed citations
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Purandare, Smita M., Ying Li, Xiao Lin Zhu, et al.. (1995). Identification of Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) Homologous Loci by Direct Sequencing, Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization, and PCR Amplification of Somatic Cell Hybrids. Genomics. 30(3). 476–485. 33 indexed citations
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DeClue, Jeffrey E., et al.. (1994). Neurofibromin can inhibit Ras-dependent growth by a mechanism independent of its GTPase-accelerating function. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(1). 641–645. 7 indexed citations
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Melis, Roberta, Paige K. Bradley, Tami Elsner, et al.. (1993). Polymorphic SSR (Simple-Sequence-Repeat) Markers for Chromosome 20. Genomics. 16(1). 56–62. 19 indexed citations
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Viskochil, David, Richard Cawthon, P. O’Connell, et al.. (1991). The Gene Encoding the Oligodendrocyte-Myelin Glycoprotein Is Embedded within the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Gene. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(2). 906–912. 98 indexed citations
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Cawthon, Richard, Lone B. Andersen, Arthur M. Buchberg, et al.. (1991). cDNA sequence and genomic structure of EVI2B, a gene lying within an intron of the neurofibromatosis type 1 gene. Genomics. 9(3). 446–460. 92 indexed citations
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Dausset, J, Howard M. Cann, Daniel Cohen, et al.. (1990). Centre d'Etude du polymorphisme humain (CEPH): Collaborative genetic mapping of the human genome. Genomics. 6(3). 575–577. 444 indexed citations
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Xu, Gangfeng, P. O’Connell, David Viskochil, et al.. (1990). The neurofibromatosis type 1 gene encodes a protein related to GAP. Cell. 62(3). 599–608. 907 indexed citations breakdown →
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Julier, Cécile, Yusuke Nakamura, Mark Lathrop, et al.. (1990). A primary map of 24 loci on human chromosome 16. Genomics. 6(3). 419–427. 41 indexed citations
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Julier, Cécile, Yusuke Nakamura, G.M. Lathrop, J.-M. Lalouel, & R. White. (1989). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence (HBI18P1) on chromosome 11 [D11S147]. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(22). 9510–9510. 2 indexed citations
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Julier, Cécile, Yusuke Nakamura, G.M. Lathrop, J.-M. Lalouel, & R. White. (1989). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence (CJ52.1) on chromosome 16 [D16S152]. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(19). 8014–8014. 1 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Yusuke, E. Fujimoto, P. O’Connell, et al.. (1988). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence (cYNA4) on chromosome 2 (D2S50). Nucleic Acids Research. 16(19). 9362–9362. 1 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Yusuke, L. Ballard, M. Leppert, et al.. (1988). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence (pYNH3) on chromosome X [DXS287]. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(12). 5705–5705. 5 indexed citations
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Fujimoto, E., Yusuke Nakamura, P. O’Connell, et al.. (1988). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence (pEFD70.3) on chromosome 18 [D18S23]. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(10). 4748–4748. 2 indexed citations
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Fujimoto, E., Yusuke Nakamura, L. Ballard, et al.. (1988). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence (pEFD49.2) on chromosome 15 [Dl5S38]. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(22). 10943–10943. 3 indexed citations
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Hoff, M., Yusuke Nakamura, T. Holm, et al.. (1988). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence (pHHH157) on chromosome 6p [D6S29]. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(11). 5217–5217. 8 indexed citations
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Dean, Michael, P. O’Connell, Mark Leppert, et al.. (1987). Three additional DNA polymorphisms in the met gene and D7S8 locus: Use in prenatal diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. The Journal of Pediatrics. 111(4). 490–495. 29 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Yusuke, P. O’Connell, M. Leppert, et al.. (1987). Isolation and mapping of a polymorphic DNA sequence pEKZ130 on chromosome 9 (D9S9). Nucleic Acids Research. 15(24). 10611–10611. 1 indexed citations

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