Robert Wilson

18.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
250 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

About

Robert Wilson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Wilson has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Molecular Biology, 84 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 41 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robert Wilson's work include Malaria Research and Control (78 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (39 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (25 papers). Robert Wilson is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (78 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (39 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (25 papers). Robert Wilson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Tanzania. Robert Wilson's co-authors include Donald H. Williamson, Geoffrey Pasvol, K. Rangachari, S. Chiang, Shan X. Wang, D. D. Chambliss, D. J. Weatherall, Anton R. Dluzewski, Walter Gratzer and David G. Spiller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert Wilson

247 papers receiving 11.4k 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 Plastid of Probable Green Algal Origin in Apicomplexan Parasites

1997 539 citations Paul W. Denny, Robert Wilson et al. profile →
The International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium: comprehensive knockout phenotyping underpinning the study of human disease

2022 171 citations Federico López, Robert Wilson et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Wilson United Kingdom	58	4.5k	3.3k	1.8k	1.7k	1.3k	250	11.9k
Joshua Zimmerberg United States	71	11.3k 2.5×	1.2k 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	466 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	226	15.9k
Roland Benz Germany	78	13.8k 3.1×	713 0.2×	2.9k 1.6×	392 0.2×	1.9k 1.5×	445	21.4k
Narla Mohandas United States	95	10.5k 2.4×	3.1k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	646 0.4×	2.6k 2.0×	503	28.4k
Paul Walther Germany	47	3.6k 0.8×	896 0.3×	1.3k 0.7×	235 0.1×	792 0.6×	256	9.9k
Eric Hanssen Australia	46	1.9k 0.4×	1.9k 0.6×	691 0.4×	547 0.3×	648 0.5×	139	6.2k
Charles S. Craik United States	76	10.6k 2.4×	1.3k 0.4×	545 0.3×	970 0.6×	2.2k 1.7×	344	19.6k
David J. Meyer United States	52	4.9k 1.1×	703 0.2×	623 0.3×	405 0.2×	338 0.3×	225	9.6k
Charles Anderson United States	45	4.2k 0.9×	807 0.2×	870 0.5×	175 0.1×	1.1k 0.9×	78	7.0k
David Sept United States	41	6.7k 1.5×	347 0.1×	1.4k 0.8×	346 0.2×	551 0.4×	110	11.2k
Hans J. Tanke Netherlands	55	5.1k 1.1×	410 0.1×	1.5k 0.9×	364 0.2×	831 0.6×	281	11.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Wilson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Wilson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Wilson

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wilson, Robert, Min‐Yen Kan, Piia Keskivali-Bond, et al.. (2025). International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium Portal: facilitating investigation of gene function and providing insights into human disease. Nucleic Acids Research. 54(D1). D1133–D1142.

Reissig, Lukas F., Anna Nele Herdina, Fabrice Prin, et al.. (2019). The Col4a2 em1(IMPC)Wtsi mouse line – lessons from the deciphering the mechanisms of developmental disorders (DMDD) program. Biology Open. 8(8). 11 indexed citations

Wilson, Robert, et al.. (2015). Deciphering the mechanisms of developmental disorders: phenotype analysis of embryos from mutant mouse lines. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(D1). D855–D861. 25 indexed citations

Eccleston, John F., Arsen Petrović, Colin Davis, K. Rangachari, & Robert Wilson. (2006). The Kinetic Mechanism of the SufC ATPase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(13). 8371–8378. 31 indexed citations

Wilson, Robert, Elisabeth Vogelsang, & Maria Leptin. (2005). FGF signalling and the mechanism of mesoderm spreading in Drosophila embryos. Development. 132(3). 491–501. 42 indexed citations

Sato, Shigeharu & Robert Wilson. (2005). The Plastid of Plasmodium spp.: A Target for Inhibitors. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 295. 251–273. 29 indexed citations

Wilson, Robert, Alysia Battersby, Ágnes Csiszár, Elisabeth Vogelsang, & Maria Leptin. (2004). A Functional Domain of Dof That Is Required for Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 24(6). 2263–2276. 21 indexed citations

Wilson, Robert. (2004). The transcriptome: malariologists ride the wave. BioEssays. 26(4). 339–342. 4 indexed citations

Sato, Shigeharu, K. Rangachari, & Robert Wilson. (2003). Targeting GFP to the malarial mitochondrion. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 130(2). 155–158. 61 indexed citations

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Sato, Shigeharu & Robert Wilson. (2003). Proteobacteria-like ferrochelatase in the malaria parasite. Current Genetics. 42(5). 292–300. 19 indexed citations

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Williamson, Donald H., et al.. (2001). The in vivo conformation of the plastid DNA of Toxoplasma gondii: implications for replication11Edited by N.-H. Chua. Journal of Molecular Biology. 306(2). 159–168. 28 indexed citations

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Wilson, Robert, et al.. (1995). XIdx, A dominant negative regulator of bHLH function in early Xenopus embryos. Mechanisms of Development. 49(3). 211–222. 38 indexed citations

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Pukrittayakamee, S., et al.. (1994). Antimalarial effects of rifampin in Plasmodium vivax malaria. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 38(3). 511–514. 43 indexed citations

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Feagin, Jean E., et al.. (1992). Homologies between the contiguous and fragmented rRNAs of the twoPlasmodium falciparum extrachromosomalDNAs are limited to core sequences. Nucleic Acids Research. 20(4). 879–887. 85 indexed citations

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Amitani, Ryoichi, Robert Wilson, A Rutman, et al.. (1991). Effects of Human Neutrophil Elastase and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Proteinases on Human Respiratory Epithelium. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 4(1). 26–32. 251 indexed citations

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Wilson, Robert. (1988). Collimator Technology and Advancements. Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology. 16(4). 198–203. 3 indexed citations

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Wilson, Robert, et al.. (1987). Possible pitfalls in the identification of glycophorin-binding proteins of Plasmodium falciparum.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 166(2). 376–390. 18 indexed citations

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Dluzewski, Anton R., K. Rangachari, Minna Tanner, et al.. (1986). Inhibition of malarial invasion by intracellular antibodies against intrinsic membrane proteins in the red cell. Parasitology. 93(3). 427–431. 9 indexed citations

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Deanfield, John, Michael J. Shea, Robert Wilson, & Peter Horlock. (1983). Mental stress and ischemia in patients with coronary disease. 101. 258. 2 indexed citations

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Wilson, Robert. (1964). Effects of methotrexate on Dictyocaulus viviparus in guineapigs.. Parasitology. 54(4). 1 indexed citations

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