T L Benjamin

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

T L Benjamin is a scholar working on Oncology, Ecology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, T L Benjamin has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Oncology, 18 papers in Ecology and 16 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in T L Benjamin's work include Polyomavirus and related diseases (30 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (18 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (16 papers). T L Benjamin is often cited by papers focused on Polyomavirus and related diseases (30 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (18 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (16 papers). T L Benjamin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. T L Benjamin's co-authors include Brian Schaffhausen, Roland Sahli, Robert Freund, Stephen C. Harrison, Robert Liddington, Yong‐Bin Yan, Gordon Carmichael, Clyde J. Dawe, Robert L. Garcea and Kurt Ballmer‐Hofer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

T L Benjamin

42 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Structure of simian virus 40 at 3.8-Å resolution

1991 558 citations Robert Liddington, Yong‐Bin Yan et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
T L Benjamin United States	26	1.7k	1.0k	910	876	789	42	2.8k
Kathleen Rundell United States	27	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.5×	928 1.0×	666 0.8×	440 0.6×	53	3.1k
Yosef Aloni Israel	35	947 0.5×	2.8k 2.7×	897 1.0×	694 0.8×	606 0.8×	92	3.8k
Daniel T. Simmons United States	29	1.3k 0.7×	986 1.0×	498 0.5×	605 0.7×	383 0.5×	64	2.2k
Peter A. Bullock United States	28	2.0k 1.1×	2.5k 2.5×	1.4k 1.6×	738 0.8×	630 0.8×	64	4.1k
E Paucha United States	20	1.2k 0.7×	872 0.9×	801 0.9×	459 0.5×	194 0.2×	24	2.0k
Ernest Winocour Israel	33	1.7k 1.0×	2.2k 2.1×	2.2k 2.4×	890 1.0×	577 0.7×	72	4.0k
S Weissman United States	24	683 0.4×	1.7k 1.6×	662 0.7×	586 0.7×	371 0.5×	37	2.8k
B. Thimmappaya United States	21	800 0.5×	2.0k 1.9×	1.3k 1.5×	384 0.4×	245 0.3×	34	2.9k
P Tegtmeyer United States	45	4.3k 2.5×	3.4k 3.3×	1.7k 1.9×	2.2k 2.5×	1.1k 1.4×	81	6.7k
A. Graessmann Germany	33	908 0.5×	2.4k 2.3×	972 1.1×	272 0.3×	301 0.4×	93	3.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Dey, Dilip, et al.. (2000). Accelerated development of polyoma tumors and embryonic lethality: different effects of p53 loss on related mouse backgrounds.. PubMed. 11(5). 231–7. 20 indexed citations

Lukacher, Aron E., Yupo Ma, John P. Carroll, et al.. (1995). Susceptibility to tumors induced by polyoma virus is conferred by an endogenous mouse mammary tumor virus superantigen.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 181(5). 1683–1692. 63 indexed citations

Freund, Robert, et al.. (1994). Host range and cell cycle activation properties of polyomavirus large T-antigen mutants defective in pRB binding. Journal of Virology. 68(11). 7227–7234. 25 indexed citations

Johnson, S. C., et al.. (1993). Synthesis and evaluation of 3-modified 1D-myo-inositols as inhibitors and substrates of phosphatidylinositol synthase and inhibitors of myo-inositol uptake by cells. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 36(23). 3628–3635. 25 indexed citations

Liddington, Robert, et al.. (1991). Structure of simian virus 40 at 3.8-Å resolution. Nature. 354(6351). 278–284. 558 indexed citations breakdown →

Freund, Robert, Robert L. Garcea, Roland Sahli, & T L Benjamin. (1991). A single-amino-acid substitution in polyomavirus VP1 correlates with plaque size and hemagglutination behavior. Journal of Virology. 65(1). 350–355. 84 indexed citations

Freund, Robert, et al.. (1991). Polyomavirus tumor induction in mice: effects of polymorphisms of VP1 and large T antigen. Journal of Virology. 65(1). 335–341. 58 indexed citations

Dawe, Clyde J., Robert Freund, Sara Abromson‐Leeman, et al.. (1990). T-cell lymphomas emerging as epineoplasms in mice bearing transplanted polyoma virus-induced salivary gland tumors.. PubMed. 50(17 Suppl). 5643S–5648S. 2 indexed citations

Freund, Robert, Clyde J. Dawe, & T L Benjamin. (1988). Duplication of noncoding sequences in polyomavirus specifically augments the development of thymic tumors in mice. Journal of Virology. 62(10). 3896–3899. 20 indexed citations

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Freund, Robert, Clyde J. Dawe, & T L Benjamin. (1988). The middle T proteins of high and low tumor strains of polyomavirus function equivalently in tumor induction. Virology. 167(2). 657–659. 3 indexed citations

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Dawe, Clyde J., Robert Freund, Gail Mandel, et al.. (1987). Variations in polyoma virus genotype in relation to tumor induction in mice. Characterization of wild type strains with widely differing tumor profiles.. PubMed. 127(2). 243–61. 113 indexed citations

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Garcea, Robert L., Kurt Ballmer‐Hofer, & T L Benjamin. (1985). Virion assembly defect of polyomavirus hr-t mutants: underphosphorylation of major capsid protein VP1 before viral DNA encapsidation. Journal of Virology. 54(2). 311–316. 58 indexed citations

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Ballmer‐Hofer, Kurt & T L Benjamin. (1985). Phosphorylation of polyoma middle T antigen and cellular proteins in purified plasma membranes of polyoma virus-infected cells.. The EMBO Journal. 4(9). 2321–2327. 13 indexed citations

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Carmichael, Gordon, Brian Schaffhausen, Gail Mandel, Ting Liang, & T L Benjamin. (1984). Transformation by polyoma virus is drastically reduced by substitution of phenylalanine for tyrosine at residue 315 of middle-sized tumor antigen.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 81(3). 679–683. 76 indexed citations

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Schaffhausen, Brian, Haimanti Dorai, Gayathri Arakere, & T L Benjamin. (1982). Polyoma virus middle T antigen: relationship to cell membranes and apparent lack of ATP-binding activity.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 2(10). 1187–1198. 69 indexed citations

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Greene, M I, et al.. (1982). Specific thymus-derived (T) cell recognition of papova virus-transformed cells.. The Journal of Immunology. 128(2). 732–736. 19 indexed citations

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Carmichael, Gordon & T L Benjamin. (1980). Identification of DNA sequence changes leading to loss of transforming ability in polyoma virus.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 255(1). 230–235. 60 indexed citations

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Benjamin, T L, G. G. Carmichael, & Brian Schaffhausen. (1980). The hr-t Gene of Polyoma Virus. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 44(0). 263–270. 15 indexed citations

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Schaffhausen, Brian & T L Benjamin. (1979). Phosphorylation of polyoma T antigens. Cell. 18(4). 935–946. 167 indexed citations

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Feunteun, Jean, Lauren Sompayrac, Markus Fluck, & T L Benjamin. (1976). Localization of gene functions in polyoma virus DNA.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 73(11). 4169–4173. 139 indexed citations

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