Stewart Scherer

5.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
23 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Stewart Scherer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stewart Scherer has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Infectious Diseases and 7 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Stewart Scherer's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (8 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (7 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (7 papers). Stewart Scherer is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (8 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (7 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (7 papers). Stewart Scherer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Stewart Scherer's co-authors include Ronald W. Davis, Alex van Belkum, Henri A. Verbrugh, Loek van Alphen, Miles B. Brennan, Kevin Struhl, David Botstein, Dan T. Stinchcomb, Sue Stewart and S. Carl Falco and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Stewart Scherer

23 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

Sterile host yeasts (SHY): A eukaryotic system of biologi... 1979 2026 1994 2010 1979 2004 1980 1998 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Sterile host yeasts (SHY): A eukaryotic system of biological containment for recombinant DNA experiments
    1979 930 citations David Botstein, S. Carl Falco et al. Gene profile →
  2. The diploid genome sequence of Candida albicans
    2004 569 citations Ted Jones, Nancy A. Federspiel et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  3. [49] Rapid DNA isolations for enzymatic and hybridization analysis
    1980 548 citations Ronald W. Davis, Marjorie Thomas et al. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology profile →
  4. Short-Sequence DNA Repeats in Prokaryotic Genomes
    1998 533 citations Alex van Belkum, Stewart Scherer et al. profile →

Peers

Stewart Scherer
Beth DiDomenico United States
John H. McCusker United States
Man‐Wah Tan United States
Javier Arroyo Spain
Iain B. H. Wilson Austria
Richard J. Bennett United States
Y. Koltin Israel
Marı́a Molina Spain
Gregory S. May United States
Chad A. Rappleye United States
Beth DiDomenico United States
Stewart Scherer
Citations per year, relative to Stewart Scherer Stewart Scherer (= 1×) peers Beth DiDomenico

Countries citing papers authored by Stewart Scherer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stewart Scherer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Stewart Scherer. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Stewart Scherer. The network helps show where Stewart Scherer may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stewart Scherer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Stewart Scherer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Stewart Scherer 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 Stewart Scherer. Stewart Scherer 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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Scherer, Stewart. (2010). Guide to the human genome. 19 indexed citations
2.
Martchenko, Mikhail, Suzanne Grindle, Daniel Dignard, et al.. (2007). Assembly of the Candida albicans genome into sixteen supercontigs aligned on the eight chromosomes. Genome biology. 8(4). R52–R52. 128 indexed citations
3.
Jones, Ted, Nancy A. Federspiel, Hiroji Chibana, et al.. (2004). The diploid genome sequence of Candida albicans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(19). 7329–7334. 569 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lan, Chung‐Yu, George Newport, Luis A. Murillo, et al.. (2002). Metabolic specialization associated with phenotypic switching in Candida albicans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(23). 14907–14912. 221 indexed citations
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Tzung, Keh‐Weei, Roy M. Williams, Stewart Scherer, et al.. (2001). Genomic evidence for a complete sexual cycle in Candida albicans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(6). 3249–3253. 141 indexed citations
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Reinke, V, Harold E. Smith, Jeremy Nance, et al.. (2000). A Global Profile of Germline Gene Expression in C. elegans. Molecular Cell. 6(3). 605–616. 495 indexed citations
7.
Seoighe, Cathal, Nancy A. Federspiel, Ted Jones, et al.. (2000). Prevalence of small inversions in yeast gene order evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(26). 14433–14437. 111 indexed citations
8.
Belkum, Alex van, Willem van Leeuwen, Stewart Scherer, & Henri A. Verbrugh. (1999). Occurrence and structure-function relationship of pentameric short sequence repeats in microbial genomes. Research in Microbiology. 150(9-10). 617–626. 35 indexed citations
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Dimster-Denk, Dago, Jasper Rine, John W. Phillips, et al.. (1999). Comprehensive evaluation of isoprenoid biosynthesis regulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae utilizing the Genome Reporter Matrix™. Journal of Lipid Research. 40(5). 850–860. 64 indexed citations
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Chibana, Hiroji, et al.. (1998). A Physical Map of Chromosome 7 of Candida albicans. Genetics. 149(4). 1739–1752. 54 indexed citations
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Janbon, Guilhem, et al.. (1997). Phylogenetic Relationships of Fungal Cytochromesc. Yeast. 13(10). 985–990. 11 indexed citations
12.
Belkum, Alex van, Willem J. G. Melchers, B.E. de Pauw, et al.. (1994). Genotypic Characterization of Sequential Candida albicans Isolates from Fluconazole-Treated Neutropenic Patients. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 169(5). 1062–1070. 63 indexed citations
13.
Stevens, David A., Frank C. Odds, & Stewart Scherer. (1990). Application of DNA Typing Methods to Candida albicans Epidemiology and Correlations with Phenotype. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 12(2). 258–266. 119 indexed citations
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Scherer, Stewart, et al.. (1989). Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of circular DNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(11). 4359–4365. 25 indexed citations
15.
Scherer, Stewart. (1986). Regulated yeast promoters produced by DNA rearrangements selected in vivo. Journal of Molecular Biology. 191(3). 355–365. 4 indexed citations
16.
Rowen, Lee, J. Kobori, & Stewart Scherer. (1982). Cloning of bacterial DNA replication genes in bacteriophage λ. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 187(3). 501–509. 9 indexed citations
17.
John, Thomas P. St., et al.. (1981). Deletion analysis of the Saccharomyces GAL gene cluster. Journal of Molecular Biology. 152(2). 317–334. 63 indexed citations
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Davis, Ronald W., Marjorie Thomas, John Cameron, et al.. (1980). [49] Rapid DNA isolations for enzymatic and hybridization analysis. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 65(1). 404–411. 548 indexed citations breakdown →
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Scherer, Stewart & Ronald W. Davis. (1980). Recombination of Dispersed Repeated DNA Sequences in Yeast. Science. 209(4463). 1380–1384. 123 indexed citations
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Botstein, David, S. Carl Falco, Sue Stewart, et al.. (1979). Sterile host yeasts (SHY): A eukaryotic system of biological containment for recombinant DNA experiments. Gene. 8(1). 17–24. 930 indexed citations breakdown →

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