Stephen H. Devoto

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Stephen H. Devoto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen H. Devoto has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Cell Biology and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Stephen H. Devoto's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (17 papers), Congenital heart defects research (13 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (9 papers). Stephen H. Devoto is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (17 papers), Congenital heart defects research (13 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (9 papers). Stephen H. Devoto collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and United Kingdom. Stephen H. Devoto's co-authors include Michael Barresi, Monte Westerfield, Heather L. Stickney, Judith S Eisen, Ellie Melançon, Joseph R. Nevins, Jonathon Pines, Maria Mudryj, Tony Hunter and Frank Stellabotte and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Stephen H. Devoto

36 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Identification of separate slow and fast muscle precursor... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Identification of separate slow and fast muscle precursor cells in vivo, prior to somite formation
    1996 577 citations Stephen H. Devoto, Monte Westerfield et al. Development profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen H. Devoto United States 23 2.5k 793 788 703 246 36 3.3k
Jeffrey J. Essner United States 27 2.7k 1.1× 915 1.2× 475 0.6× 796 1.1× 181 0.7× 45 4.0k
Yoshihito Taniguchi Japan 34 2.4k 1.0× 604 0.8× 499 0.6× 516 0.7× 246 1.0× 53 3.5k
Giorgio R. Merlo Italy 39 3.0k 1.2× 1.1k 1.4× 914 1.2× 339 0.5× 301 1.2× 87 4.1k
Charles P. Ordahl United States 41 5.4k 2.2× 941 1.2× 439 0.6× 566 0.8× 318 1.3× 80 6.2k
Suzanne L. Mansour United States 26 3.0k 1.2× 1.0k 1.3× 256 0.3× 296 0.4× 173 0.7× 45 3.9k
Masanori Taira Japan 42 5.0k 2.0× 957 1.2× 393 0.5× 728 1.0× 368 1.5× 133 6.0k
E. Fujimoto United States 18 2.5k 1.0× 1.0k 1.3× 257 0.3× 803 1.1× 706 2.9× 52 3.9k
Pascal P. Thérond France 28 3.3k 1.4× 978 1.2× 313 0.4× 453 0.6× 226 0.9× 49 3.7k
Walter Knöchel Germany 36 4.0k 1.6× 750 0.9× 309 0.4× 446 0.6× 172 0.7× 106 4.7k
Jacek Topczewski United States 29 3.1k 1.2× 597 0.8× 262 0.3× 1.4k 2.0× 296 1.2× 60 3.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen H. Devoto

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen H. Devoto

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stephen H. Devoto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stephen H. Devoto based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Stephen H. Devoto. Stephen H. Devoto is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Clifford, Katherine, et al.. (2023). Vertebral pattern and morphology is determined during embryonic segmentation. Developmental Dynamics. 253(2). 204–214. 1 indexed citations
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Schnabl, Jake, et al.. (2020). Characterizing the diverse cells that associate with the developing commissures of the zebrafish forebrain. Developmental Neurobiology. 81(5). 671–695. 3 indexed citations
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Mosimann, Christian, et al.. (2019). Anterior trunk muscle shows mix of axial and appendicular developmental patterns. Developmental Dynamics. 248(10). 961–968. 4 indexed citations
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Devoto, Stephen H., et al.. (2016). Osmotic and Heat Stress Effects on Segmentation. PLoS ONE. 11(12). e0168335–e0168335. 3 indexed citations
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Ferguson, Chantal, Andrew C. Nelson, Guillaume Valentin, et al.. (2015). Tbx6, Mesp-b and Ripply1 regulate the onset of skeletal myogenesis in zebrafish. Development. 142(6). 1159–68. 41 indexed citations
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Bird, Nathan C., et al.. (2012). Fss/Tbx6 is required for central dermomyotome cell fate in zebrafish. Biology Open. 1(8). 806–814. 31 indexed citations
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Patterson, Sara E., Nathan C. Bird, & Stephen H. Devoto. (2010). BMP regulation of myogenesis in zebrafish. Developmental Dynamics. 239(3). 806–817. 33 indexed citations
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Patterson, Sara E., et al.. (2007). Growth in the larval zebrafish pectoral fin and trunk musculature. Developmental Dynamics. 237(2). 307–315. 51 indexed citations
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Stellabotte, Frank & Stephen H. Devoto. (2007). The teleost dermomyotome. Developmental Dynamics. 236(9). 2432–2443. 50 indexed citations
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Feng, Xuesong, et al.. (2006). Hedgehog acts directly on the zebrafish dermomyotome to promote myogenic differentiation. Developmental Biology. 300(2). 736–746. 82 indexed citations
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Hernández, L. Patricia, Sara E. Patterson, & Stephen H. Devoto. (2005). The development of muscle fiber type identity in zebrafish cranial muscles. Anatomy and Embryology. 209(4). 323–334. 55 indexed citations
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Hirsinger, Estelle, Frank Stellabotte, Stephen H. Devoto, & Monte Westerfield. (2004). Hedgehog signaling is required for commitment but not initial induction of slow muscle precursors. Developmental Biology. 275(1). 143–157. 76 indexed citations
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Barresi, Michael, et al.. (2001). Distinct mechanisms regulate slow-muscle development. Current Biology. 11(18). 1432–1438. 99 indexed citations
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Stickney, Heather L., Michael Barresi, & Stephen H. Devoto. (2000). Somite development in zebrafish. Developmental Dynamics. 219(3). 287–303. 236 indexed citations
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Schwarz, James K., Stephen H. Devoto, Eric Smith, et al.. (1993). Interactions of the p107 and Rb proteins with E2F during the cell proliferation response.. The EMBO Journal. 12(3). 1013–1020. 207 indexed citations
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Devoto, Stephen H., Maria Mudryj, Jonathon Pines, Tony Hunter, & Joseph R. Nevins. (1992). A cyclin A-protein kinase complex possesses sequence-specific DNA binding activity: p33cdk2 is a component of the E2F-cyclin A complex. Cell. 68(1). 167–176. 313 indexed citations
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Mudryj, Maria, Stephen H. Devoto, Scott W. Hiebert, et al.. (1991). Cell cycle regulation of the E2F transcription factor involves an interaction with cyclin A. Cell. 65(7). 1243–1253. 335 indexed citations
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Devoto, Stephen H.. (1990). Neuronal growth cone migration. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 46(9). 916–922. 17 indexed citations
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Weigel, Ronald J., Stephen H. Devoto, & Joseph R. Nevins. (1990). Adenovirus 12S E1A gene represses differentiation of F9 teratocarcinoma cells.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(24). 9878–9882. 22 indexed citations
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Barnstable, Colin J., Stephen H. Devoto, David Hicks, et al.. (1988). Cell differentiation and pattern formation in the developing mammalian retina. Neuroscience Research Supplements. 8. S27–S41. 12 indexed citations

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