Robert A. White

9.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Robert A. White is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert A. White has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Genetics and 16 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Robert A. White's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (27 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (25 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (13 papers). Robert A. White is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (27 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (25 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (13 papers). Robert A. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Malaysia. Robert A. White's co-authors include Michael Wilcox, James A. Hoch, Hendrik Szurmant, Terence Hwa, Alex P. Gould, Martin Weigt, Gary Struhl, Ruth Lehmann, Steven Russell and Michael Akam and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert A. White

102 papers receiving 6.0k 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.

Identification of direct residue contacts in protein–protein interaction by message passing

2008 695 citations Martin Weigt, Robert A. White et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Robert A. White	4.8k	1.4k	849	683	662	103	6.1k
Stephen M. Mount	7.1k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.6×	436 0.6×	358 0.5×	65	9.0k
Marvin Wickens	12.6k 2.6×	1.3k 1.0×	931 1.1×	740 1.1×	383 0.6×	156	14.4k
H Weintraub	7.8k 1.6×	1.5k 1.1×	342 0.4×	1.0k 1.5×	618 0.9×	52	9.1k
Jim Miller	5.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	592 0.7×	672 1.0×	486 0.7×	111	8.8k
M I Simon	3.1k 0.7×	650 0.5×	197 0.2×	502 0.7×	770 1.2×	29	4.4k
Anne Ephrussi	8.8k 1.8×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	1.6k 2.3×	668 1.0×	101	10.2k
Alberto R. Kornblihtt	9.1k 1.9×	765 0.5×	911 1.1×	663 1.0×	239 0.4×	133	11.1k
Vineeta Agarwala	10.0k 2.1×	2.2k 1.5×	896 1.1×	1.0k 1.5×	440 0.7×	18	12.0k
Rui Chen	4.6k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	532 0.6×	550 0.8×	548 0.8×	216	7.1k
Jun Ma	5.0k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	668 0.8×	534 0.8×	371 0.6×	146	6.4k

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Koestler, Stefan A., et al.. (2024). Transcriptionally active chromatin loops contain both ‘active’ and ‘inactive’ histone modifications that exhibit exclusivity at the level of nucleosome clusters. Epigenetics & Chromatin. 17(1). 8–8. 2 indexed citations

White, Robert A., et al.. (2022). A Comprehensive Review of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Genetics, Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Biotechnology Journal International. 1–31. 2 indexed citations

Kyrchanova, Olga, et al.. (2022). The Variable CTCF Site from Drosophila melanogaster Ubx Gene is Redundant and Has no Insulator Activity. Doklady Biochemistry and Biophysics. 505(1). 173–175. 1 indexed citations

Fischer, Bettina, Jose Paolo Magbanua, Benjamin D. Umans, et al.. (2017). Regions of very low H3K27me3 partition the Drosophila genome into topological domains. PLoS ONE. 12(3). e0172725–e0172725. 31 indexed citations

Kyrchanova, Olga, Vladic Mogila, Daniel Wolle, et al.. (2015). The boundary paradox in the Bithorax complex. Mechanisms of Development. 138. 122–132. 40 indexed citations

Choo, Siew Woh, et al.. (2014). Characterisation ofDrosophila Ubx^CPTI000601andhth^CPTI000378Protein Trap Lines. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2014. 1–14. 1 indexed citations

White, Robert A., et al.. (2013). Genome-Wide and Cell-Specific Epigenetic Analysis Challenges the Role of Polycomb in Drosophila Spermatogenesis. PLoS Genetics. 9(10). e1003842–e1003842. 17 indexed citations

Heruth, Daniel P., Troy Hawkins, Derek P. Logsdon, et al.. (2010). Mutation in erythroid specific transcription factor KLF1 causes Hereditary Spherocytosis in the Nan hemolytic anemia mouse model. Genomics. 96(5). 303–307. 35 indexed citations

White, Robert A.. (2009). Insulators: linking genome architecture to gene regulation. F1000 Biology Reports. 1. 92–92. 1 indexed citations

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Weigt, Martin, Robert A. White, Hendrik Szurmant, James A. Hoch, & Terence Hwa. (2008). Identification of direct residue contacts in protein–protein interaction by message passing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(1). 67–72. 695 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mohan, Man, Marek Bartkuhn, Martin Herold, et al.. (2007). The Drosophila insulator proteins CTCF and CP190 link enhancer blocking to body patterning. The EMBO Journal. 26(19). 4203–4214. 136 indexed citations

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White, Robert A., et al.. (2005). Iron metabolism mutant hbd mice have a deletion in Sec15l1, which has homology to a yeast gene for vesicle docking. Genomics. 86(6). 668–673. 28 indexed citations

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White, Robert A., et al.. (2000). The design and analysis of a homeotic response element. Mechanisms of Development. 91(1-2). 217–226. 19 indexed citations

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White, Robert A., László Pásztor, Paul M. Richardson, & Leonard I. Zon. (2000). The gene encoding TBC1D1 with homology to the tre-2/USP6 oncogene, BUB2, and cdc16 maps to mouse chromosome 5 and human chromosome 4. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 89(3-4). 272–275. 5 indexed citations

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Bartnikas, Thomas B., Darrel Waggoner, Ruby Leah B. Casareno, et al.. (2000). Chromosomal localization of CCS, the copper chaperone for Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase. Mammalian Genome. 11(5). 409–411. 12 indexed citations

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Rogers, Rick A., Shuxian Jiang, Tae‐Aug Kim, et al.. (1999). Characterization of Mayven, a Novel Actin-binding Protein Predominantly Expressed in Brain. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 10(7). 2361–2375. 84 indexed citations

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Avraham, Shalom, Roanna London, Yigong Fu, et al.. (1995). Identification and Characterization of a Novel Related Adhesion Focal Tyrosine Kinase (RAFTK) from Megakaryocytes and Brain. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(46). 27742–27751. 328 indexed citations

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White, Robert A.. (1994). Homeodomain Proteins: Homeotic genes seek partners. Current Biology. 4(1). 48–50. 12 indexed citations

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White, Robert A., et al.. (1987). A rapid colorimetric AFP monoclonal antibody test for the diagnosis of preterm rupture of the membranes.. PubMed. 69(2). 163–6. 21 indexed citations

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White, Robert A., Donald W. Mason, Alan F. Williams, G. Galfré, & C Milstein. (1978). T-lymphocyte heterogeneity in the rat: separation of functional subpopulations using a monoclonal antibody.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 148(3). 664–673. 252 indexed citations

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