Scott S. Walker

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Scott S. Walker is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott S. Walker has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Infectious Diseases and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Scott S. Walker's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (8 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (7 papers). Scott S. Walker is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (8 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers) and Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (7 papers). Scott S. Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Scott S. Walker's co-authors include Thomas J. Silhavy, Daniel Kahne, Joseph C. Reese, Lynne Apone, Michael R. Green, Stephen C. Francesconi, S Eisenberg, Michael R. Green, Robert W. Brennan and Shlomo Eisenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Scott S. Walker

33 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

The Bacterial Cell Envelope

2010 2.7k citations Thomas J. Silhavy, Daniel Kahne et al. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott S. Walker United States	21	2.2k	655	420	412	400	34	4.1k
Michael Lalk Germany	42	2.8k 1.3×	864 1.3×	242 0.6×	379 0.9×	313 0.8×	181	5.3k
J.A. Hermoso Spain	45	4.1k 1.9×	758 1.2×	575 1.4×	434 1.1×	427 1.1×	192	6.5k
Donald T. Moir United States	34	2.1k 1.0×	399 0.6×	293 0.7×	498 1.2×	199 0.5×	76	3.8k
Julia E. Bandow Germany	37	2.3k 1.0×	438 0.7×	371 0.9×	220 0.5×	918 2.3×	127	4.8k
Xiaoyuan Wang China	43	3.7k 1.7×	872 1.3×	439 1.0×	1000 2.4×	265 0.7×	227	5.8k
Lutz Schmitt Germany	42	3.1k 1.4×	996 1.5×	754 1.8×	174 0.4×	215 0.5×	175	6.0k
Bin Liu China	37	1.8k 0.8×	646 1.0×	437 1.0×	312 0.8×	211 0.5×	230	5.0k
Gavin H. Thomas United Kingdom	38	2.8k 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	317 0.8×	234 0.6×	211 0.5×	134	4.9k
Laura Baldomà Spain	37	2.4k 1.1×	571 0.9×	126 0.3×	325 0.8×	697 1.7×	115	4.2k
Gregory T. Robertson United States	27	2.6k 1.2×	956 1.5×	445 1.1×	305 0.7×	250 0.6×	59	5.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Scott S. Walker

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20 of 20 papers shown

Walker, Scott S. & Todd A. Black. (2021). Are outer-membrane targets the solution for MDR Gram-negative bacteria?. Drug Discovery Today. 26(9). 2152–2158. 26 indexed citations

Rizvi, Noreen F., John A. Howe, Ali Nahvi, et al.. (2018). Discovery of Selective RNA-Binding Small Molecules by Affinity-Selection Mass Spectrometry. ACS Chemical Biology. 13(3). 820–831. 81 indexed citations

Walker, Scott S., David Degen, Elliott Nickbarg, et al.. (2017). Affinity Selection–Mass Spectrometry Identifies a Novel Antibacterial RNA Polymerase Inhibitor. ACS Chemical Biology. 12(5). 1346–1352. 14 indexed citations

Zhou, Gang, Pauline C. Ting, Grant Wishart, et al.. (2014). Discovery of novel quinoline carboxylic acid series as DGAT1 inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 24(7). 1790–1794. 11 indexed citations

Ting, Pauline C., Nicolas F. Zorn, Hyunjin M. Kim, et al.. (2012). Lead optimization of a pyridine-carboxamide series as DGAT-1 inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 23(4). 985–988. 8 indexed citations

Kuang, Rongze, He‐Ping Wu, Pauline C. Ting, et al.. (2012). The optimization of pyridazinone series of glucan synthase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 22(16). 5268–5271. 8 indexed citations

Jenkins, David M., R. Jason Herr, Pauline C. Ting, et al.. (2012). Lead optimization of a sulfonylurea-based piperazine pyridazinone series of glucan synthase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 22(14). 4896–4899. 7 indexed citations

Ting, Pauline C., Rongze Kuang, He‐Ping Wu, et al.. (2011). The synthesis and structure–activity relationship of pyridazinones as glucan synthase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 21(6). 1819–1822. 16 indexed citations

Ting, Pauline C., Robert Aslanian, Jianhua Cao, et al.. (2011). SAR studies of pyridazinone derivatives as novel glucan synthase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 21(10). 2890–2893. 30 indexed citations

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Silhavy, Thomas J., Daniel Kahne, & Scott S. Walker. (2010). The Bacterial Cell Envelope. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2(5). a000414–a000414. 2681 indexed citations breakdown →

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Koch, Keith A., et al.. (2006). Sphingolipid biosynthesis in pathogenic fungi: Identification and characterization of the 3-ketosphinganine reductase activity of Candida albicans and Aspergillus fumigatus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1761(1). 52–63. 19 indexed citations

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Willins, Debra Aker, Marco M. Kessler, Scott S. Walker, Gregory R. Reyes, & Guillaume Cottarel. (2002). Genomics Strategies for Antifungal Drug Discovery - From Gene Discovery to Compound Screening. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 8(13). 1137–1154. 11 indexed citations

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Walker, Scott S., et al.. (1997). Yeast TAFII145 Required for Transcription of G1/S Cyclin Genes and Regulated by the Cellular Growth State. Cell. 90(4). 607–614. 132 indexed citations

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Walker, Scott S., et al.. (1996). Antifungal activity and stability of amphotericin B in Intralipid. 96. 85. 1 indexed citations

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Walker, Scott S., Joseph C. Reese, Lynne Apone, & Michael R. Green. (1996). Transcription activation in cells lacking TAFIIs. Nature. 383(6596). 185–188. 215 indexed citations

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Roberts, Stefan G. E., Bob K. Choy, Scott S. Walker, Young-Sun Lin, & Michael R. Green. (1995). A role for activator-mediated TFIIB recruitment in diverse aspects of transcriptional regulation. Current Biology. 5(5). 508–516. 53 indexed citations

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Reese, Joseph C., et al.. (1994). Yeast TAF IIS in a multisubunit complex required for activated transcription. Nature. 371(6497). 523–527. 151 indexed citations

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Walker, Scott S., Ajay K. Malik, & Shlomo Eisenberg. (1991). Analysis of the interactions of functional domains of a nuclear origin of replication fromSaccharomyces cerevisiae. Nucleic Acids Research. 19(22). 6255–6262. 59 indexed citations

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Eisenberg, Shlomo, Stephen C. Francesconi, Chris Civalier, & Scott S. Walker. (1990). [39] Purification of DNA-binding proteins by site-specific DNA affinity chromatography. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 182. 521–529. 15 indexed citations

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Walker, Scott S., Stephen C. Francesconi, Bik‐Kwoon Tye, & Shlomo Eisenberg. (1989). The OBF1 Protein and Its DNA-Binding Site Are Important for the Function of an Autonomously Replicating Sequence in Saccharomyces cerevisiae †. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 9(7). 2914–2921. 20 indexed citations

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