Samuel H. Wilson

35.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
500 papers, 29.3k citations indexed

About

Samuel H. Wilson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Samuel H. Wilson has authored 500 papers receiving a total of 29.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 408 papers in Molecular Biology, 69 papers in Oncology and 62 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Samuel H. Wilson's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (272 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (186 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (56 papers). Samuel H. Wilson is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (272 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (186 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (56 papers). Samuel H. Wilson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Russia. Samuel H. Wilson's co-authors include William A. Beard, Rajendra Prasad, Julie K. Horton, M.R. Sawaya, Joseph Kraut, Thomas A. Kunkel, David D. Shock, Robert W. Sobol, Amalendra Kumar and H. Pelletier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Samuel H. Wilson

488 papers receiving 28.7k 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.

Requirement of mammalian DNA polymerase-β in base-excision repair

1996 711 citations Robert W. Sobol, Julie K. Horton et al. profile →
STRUCTURES OF TERNARY COMPLEXES OF RAT DNA POLYMERASE BETA, A DNA TEMPLATE-PRIMER, AND DDCTP

1994 635 citations Samuel H. Wilson et al. profile →
Structures of Ternary Complexes of Rat DNA Polymerase β, a DNA Template-Primer, and ddCTP

1994 552 citations Samuel H. Wilson et al. profile →
Crystal Structures of Human DNA Polymerase β Complexed with Gapped and Nicked DNA: Evidence for an Induced Fit Mechanism^,

1997 534 citations Rajendra Prasad, Samuel H. Wilson et al. profile →
Markers for Gene Expression in Cultured Cells from the Nervous System

1972 359 citations Samuel H. Wilson et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Samuel H. Wilson	25.2k	4.6k	4.0k	3.2k	2.9k	500	29.3k
Lawrence A. Loeb	20.4k 0.8×	3.8k 0.8×	7.5k 1.9×	4.8k 1.5×	1.7k 0.6×	356	28.6k
Arthur B. Pardee	23.1k 0.9×	6.2k 1.4×	3.5k 0.9×	4.8k 1.5×	816 0.3×	361	32.7k
Julian Adams	14.2k 0.6×	6.2k 1.3×	2.4k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	168	21.4k
Shigeyuki Yokoyama	36.6k 1.5×	3.7k 0.8×	1.6k 0.4×	5.8k 1.8×	1.1k 0.4×	1.0k	44.4k
David O. Morgan	21.1k 0.8×	8.4k 1.8×	1.4k 0.3×	1.8k 0.6×	801 0.3×	190	27.3k
John Kuriyan	28.8k 1.1×	7.0k 1.5×	1.2k 0.3×	3.1k 1.0×	823 0.3×	235	38.8k
Edward M. Scolnick	15.0k 0.6×	4.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.3×	7.8k 2.4×	2.2k 0.7×	239	24.5k
Steven A. Carr	31.7k 1.3×	5.4k 1.2×	4.0k 1.0×	1.9k 0.6×	773 0.3×	372	44.4k
Gregory L. Verdine	18.2k 0.7×	2.3k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	208	21.3k
Timothy D. Veenstra	17.3k 0.7×	4.2k 0.9×	2.4k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	713 0.2×	401	28.5k

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Hamada, Yohhei, Issa Sabi, Samuel H. Wilson, et al.. (2024). A pilot cross-sectional study of non-communicable diseases in TB household contacts. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(4). 154–159. 1 indexed citations

Wilson, Samuel H., et al.. (2024). Analysis of Database Security. OALib. 11(4). 1–19. 1 indexed citations

Ng, Siu‐Hung, et al.. (2022). On symmetric representations of 𝑆𝐿₂(ℤ). Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 2 indexed citations

Watts, Jason A., Yesenia Rodriguez, Yaojuan Liu, et al.. (2022). A common transcriptional mechanism involving R-loop and RNA abasic site regulates an enhancer RNA of APOE. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(21). 12497–12514. 19 indexed citations

Saha, Liton Kumar, Mitsuo Wakasugi, Salma Akter, et al.. (2020). Topoisomerase I-driven repair of UV-induced damage in NER-deficient cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(25). 14412–14420. 22 indexed citations

Beard, William A., Julie K. Horton, Rajendra Prasad, & Samuel H. Wilson. (2019). Eukaryotic Base Excision Repair: New Approaches Shine Light on Mechanism. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 88(1). 137–162. 147 indexed citations

Howard, Michael J., Yesenia Rodriguez, & Samuel H. Wilson. (2017). DNA polymerase β uses its lyase domain in a processive search for DNA damage. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(7). gkx047–gkx047. 25 indexed citations

Rodriguez, Yesenia, Michael J. Howard, M.J. Cuneo, Rajendra Prasad, & Samuel H. Wilson. (2017). Unencumbered Pol β lyase activity in nucleosome core particles. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(15). 8901–8915. 20 indexed citations

Howard, Michael J. & Samuel H. Wilson. (2017). Processive searching ability varies among members of the gap-filling DNA polymerase X family. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(42). 17473–17481. 9 indexed citations

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Horton, Julie K., Donna F. Stefanick, Rajendra Prasad, et al.. (2014). Base Excision Repair Defects Invoke Hypersensitivity to PARP Inhibition. Molecular Cancer Research. 12(8). 1128–1139. 65 indexed citations

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Kronenberg, Golo, Christoph Harms, Robert W. Sobol, et al.. (2008). Folate Deficiency Induces Neurodegeneration and Brain Dysfunction in Mice Lacking Uracil DNA Glycosylase. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(28). 7219–7230. 85 indexed citations

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Herbert, Damon C., C. Alex McMahan, Vladimír Rotrekl, et al.. (2008). Mutagenesis Is Elevated in Male Germ Cells Obtained from DNA Polymerase-beta Heterozygous Mice1. Biology of Reproduction. 79(5). 824–831. 19 indexed citations

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Lin, Ping, Lars C. Pedersen, V.K. Batra, et al.. (2006). Energy analysis of chemistry for correct insertion by DNA polymerase β. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(36). 13294–13299. 77 indexed citations

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Wilson, Samuel H. & David A. Schwartz. (2006). Disease-First: A New Paradigm for Environmental Health Science Research. Environmental Health Perspectives. 114(7). A398–A398. 4 indexed citations

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Schwartz, David A., Brenda K. Weis, & Samuel H. Wilson. (2005). The Need for Exposure Health Sciences. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113(10). A650–A650. 9 indexed citations

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Schwartz, David, Brenda K. Weis, & Samuel H. Wilson. (2005). The Need for Exposure Health Sciences. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113(10). A650–A650. 6 indexed citations

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Weis, Brenda K., David M. Balshaw, John R. Barr, et al.. (2005). Personalized Exposure Assessment: Promising Approaches for Human Environmental Health Research. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113(7). 840–848. 81 indexed citations

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Wilson, Samuel H., et al.. (2000). Biomedical research leaders: report on needs, opportunities, difficulties, education and training, and evaluation.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 108(suppl 6). 979–995. 4 indexed citations

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Beard, William A. & Samuel H. Wilson. (1995). [11] Purification and domain-mapping of mammalian DNA polymerase β. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 262. 98–107. 153 indexed citations

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Fornace, Albert J., Barbara Z. Zmudzka, M. Christine Hollander, & Samuel H. Wilson. (1989). Induction of β-Polymerase mRNA by DNA-Damaging Agents in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 9(2). 851–853. 4 indexed citations

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