Scott W. Knight

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1000 citations indexed

About

Scott W. Knight is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott W. Knight has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1000 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Biotechnology and 2 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Scott W. Knight's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (3 papers). Scott W. Knight is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (3 papers). Scott W. Knight collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Scott W. Knight's co-authors include Brenda Bass, Michael F. Portereiko, Susan E. Mango, Daniel P. Morse, D. Scott Samuels, Christian H. Eggers, Michael Nickel, Ian P. Winters, Jörg U. Hammel and Karri M. Haen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nucleic Acids Research and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Scott W. Knight

7 papers receiving 983 citations

Hit Papers

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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 Role for the RNase III Enzyme DCR-1 in RNA Interference and Germ Line Development in Caenorhabditis elegans

2001 676 citations Scott W. Knight, Brenda Bass Science profile →

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M. Tanguy United Kingdom

Klaus Förstemann Germany

Stephen L. Gasior United States

Do‐Hwan Lim South Korea

Antti Aalto Finland

Chris Sander Germany

Yuren Adam Yuan China

Alissa Resch United States

Sameer Phalke India

M. Tanguy United Kingdom

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188 ×0.6

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257 ×1.5

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94 ×1.4

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Fields of papers citing papers by Scott W. Knight

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Scott W. Knight

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Dvash, Tamar, et al.. (2014). Engineered zinc-finger transcription factors activate OCT4 (POU5F1), SOX2, KLF4, c-MYC (MYC) and miR302/367. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(10). 6158–6167. 17 indexed citations

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Rivera, Ajna S., Jörg U. Hammel, Karri M. Haen, et al.. (2011). RNA interference in marine and freshwater sponges: actin knockdown in Tethya wilhelma and Ephydatia muelleriby ingested dsRNA expressing bacteria. BMC Biotechnology. 11(1). 67–67. 43 indexed citations

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Hill, Stuart A., D. Scott Samuels, Cydney Nielsen, et al.. (2002). Integration host factor interactions with Neisseria gene sequences: correlation between predicted binding sites and in vitro binding of Neisseria -derived IHF protein. Molecular and Cellular Probes. 16(2). 153–158. 6 indexed citations

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Knight, Scott W. & Brenda Bass. (2002). The Role of RNA Editing by ADARs in RNAi. Molecular Cell. 10(4). 809–817. 113 indexed citations

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Knight, Scott W. & Brenda Bass. (2001). A Role for the RNase III Enzyme DCR-1 in RNA Interference and Germ Line Development in Caenorhabditis elegans. Science. 293(5538). 2269–2271. 676 indexed citations breakdown →

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Morse, Daniel P., et al.. (2000). A Link Between RNA Interference and Nonsense-Mediated Decay in Caenorhabditis elegans. Science. 289(5486). 1928–1930. 123 indexed citations

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Knight, Scott W., et al.. (2000). Disruption of the Borrelia burgdorferi gac Gene, Encoding the Naturally Synthesized GyrA C-Terminal Domain. Journal of Bacteriology. 182(7). 2048–2051. 22 indexed citations

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