Troy W. Whitfield

5.7k citations

38 papers · 2.2k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 21

Molecular Biology top 5%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 5%
Spectroscopy top 5%
Materials Chemistry
Cancer Research top 10%

Co-authors: Benoı̂t Roux Edward Harder Victor M. Anisimov Alexander D. MacKerell Zhiping Weng Guillaume Lamoureux Glenn Martyna Haibo Yu
Topics: Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (8 papers)Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers)Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers)
Cited by: Filtration and Separation Molecular Biology Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Journals: Journal of the American Chemical Society Nucleic Acids Research Journal of Clinical Investigation
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

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Troy W. Whitfield

37 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Sequence features and chromatin structure around the genomic regions bound by 119 human transcription factors

2012 590 citations Jie Wang, Jiali Zhuang et al. Genome Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Exploring the complexity of MECP2 function in Rett syndrome 2025 ·Nature reviews. Neuroscience ·Yi Liu,Troy W. Whitfield,George W. Bell,(unknown),Anthony Flamier,Richard A. Young,Rudolf Jaenisch	3
2	SARS-CoV-2 infection of human pluripotent stem cell-derived vascular cells reveals smooth muscle cells as key mediators of vascular pathology during infection 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Alexsia Richards,Andrew Khalil,Max Friesen,Troy W. Whitfield,Xinlei Gao,Tenzin Lungjangwa,Roger D. Kamm,Zhengpeng Wan,Lee Gehrke,David Mooney,Rudolf Jaenisch	2
3	Targeted therapies prime oncogene-driven lung cancers for macrophage-mediated destruction 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown),(unknown),Troy W. Whitfield,Asaf Maoz,(unknown),(unknown),Dian Yang,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Nicole Phan,George W. Bell,Aaron N. Hata,Kipp Weiskopf	8
4	MECP2 directly interacts with RNA polymerase II to modulate transcription in human neurons 2024 ·Neuron ·Yi Liu,Anthony Flamier,George W. Bell,(unknown),Troy W. Whitfield,(unknown),Yizhe Wu,Fabian Schulte,Max Friesen,(unknown),Maisam Mitalipova,X. Shawn Liu,Seychelle M. Vos,Richard A. Young,Rudolf Jaenisch	21
5	A maternally programmed intergenerational mechanism enables male offspring to make piRNAs from Y-linked precursor RNAs in Drosophila 2023 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Zsolt Venkei,Ildar Gainetdinov,(unknown),Margaret R. Starostik,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Troy W. Whitfield,George W. Bell,Suhua Feng,Steven E. Jacobsen,Alexei A. Aravin,John K. Kim,Phillip D. Zamore,Yukiko Yamashita	6
6	Fragile X Syndrome Patient–Derived Neurons Developing in the Mouse Brain Show FMR1-Dependent Phenotypes 2022 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Marine Krzisch,Hao Wu,Bingbing Yuan,Troy W. Whitfield,X. Shawn Liu,Dongdong Fu,Carrie M. Garrett-Engele,Andrew Khalil,Tenzin Lungjangwa,(unknown),Aaron N. Chang,Stephen T. Warren,Angela Cacace,(unknown),Rosalie Rietjens,Owen B. Wallace,Mriganka Sur,Bhav Jain,Rudolf Jaenisch	0
7	Constrained Mutational Sampling of Amino Acids in HIV-1 Protease Evolution 2019 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·(unknown),Troy W. Whitfield,Ann Dauphin,(unknown),(unknown),Konstantin B. Zeldovich,Ronald Swanstrom,Celia A. Schiffer,Jeremy Luban,Daniel N. Bolon	7
8	Molecular Determinants of Epistasis in HIV-1 Protease: Elucidating the Interdependence of L89V and L90M Mutations in Resistance 2019 ·Biochemistry ·M. Henes,(unknown),G.J. Lockbaum,Florian Leidner,(unknown),E.A. Nalivaika,Daniel N. Bolon,Neşe Kurt Yılmaz,Celia A. Schiffer,Troy W. Whitfield	12
9	Synonymous Mutations at the Beginning of the Influenza A Virus Hemagglutinin Gene Impact Experimental Fitness 2018 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·(unknown),Sergey V. Venev,Troy W. Whitfield,Daniel R. Caffrey,Wayne A. Marasco,Celia A. Schiffer,Timothy F. Kowalik,Jeffrey D. Jensen,Robert W. Finberg,Konstantin B. Zeldovich,Jennifer Wang,Daniel N. Bolon	12
10	Elucidating the Interdependence of Drug Resistance from Combinations of Mutations 2017 ·Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation ·(unknown),Troy W. Whitfield,Sook-Kyung Lee,Ronald Swanstrom,Konstantin B. Zeldovich,Neşe Kurt Yılmaz,Celia A. Schiffer	20
11	Chromatin dynamics regulate mesenchymal stem cell lineage specification and differentiation to osteogenesis 2017 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms ·Hai Wu,Jonathan A. R. Gordon,Troy W. Whitfield,Phillip W.L. Tai,André J. van Wijnen,Janet L. Stein,Gary S. Stein,Jane B. Lian	55
12	Demethylated HSATII DNA and HSATII RNA Foci Sequester PRC1 and MeCP2 into Cancer-Specific Nuclear Bodies 2017 ·Cell Reports ·Lisa L. Hall,Meg Byron,Dawn M. Carone,Troy W. Whitfield,Gayle P. Pouliot,Andrew H. Fischer,Peter L. Jones,Jeanne B. Lawrence	67
13	Genome-wide co-occupancy of AML1-ETO and N-CoR defines the t(8;21) AML signature in leukemic cells 2015 ·BMC Genomics ·Daniel J. Trombly,Troy W. Whitfield,Srivatsan Padmanabhan,Jonathan A. R. Gordon,Jane B. Lian,André J. van Wijnen,Sayyed K. Zaidi,Janet L. Stein,Gary S. Stein	28
14	Epigenetic landscape during osteoblastogenesis defines a differentiation-dependent Runx2 promoter region 2014 ·Gene ·Phillip W.L. Tai,Hai Wu,Jonathan A. R. Gordon,Troy W. Whitfield,A. Rasim Barutcu,André J. van Wijnen,Jane B. Lian,Gary S. Stein,Janet L. Stein	27
15	The bone-specific Runx2-P1 promoter displays conserved three-dimensional chromatin structure with the syntenic Supt3h promoter 2014 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·A. Rasim Barutcu,Phillip W.L. Tai,Hai Wu,Jonathan A. R. Gordon,Troy W. Whitfield,Jason R. Dobson,Anthony N. Imbalzano,Jane B. Lian,André J. van Wijnen,Janet L. Stein,Gary S. Stein	25
16	Functional analysis of transcription factor binding sites in human promoters 2012 ·Genome biology ·Troy W. Whitfield,Jie Wang,Patrick Collins,E. Christopher Partridge,Shelley Force Aldred,Nathan D. Trinklein,R Myers,Zhiping Weng	121
17	Sequence features and chromatin structure around the genomic regions bound by 119 human transcription factorsbreakdown → 2012 ·Genome Research ·Jie Wang,Jiali Zhuang,Sowmya Iyer,Xin-Ying Lin,Troy W. Whitfield,(unknown),Brian G. Pierce,Xianjun Dong,Anshul Kundaje,Yong Cheng,Oliver J. Rando,Ewan Birney,R Myers,William Stafford Noble,M Snyder,Zhiping Weng	590
18	A machine learning approach for the prediction of protein surface loop flexibility 2011 ·Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics ·Howook Hwang,Thom Vreven,Troy W. Whitfield,Kevin Wiehe,Zhiping Weng	6
19	Structure and Hydrogen Bonding in Neat N-Methylacetamide: Classical Molecular Dynamics and Raman Spectroscopy Studies of a Liquid of Peptidic Fragments 2005 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Troy W. Whitfield,Glenn Martyna,Stuart A. Allison,S. Bates,H. Vass,Jason Crain	55
20	Enhanced sampling in numerical path integration: An approximation for the quantum statistical density matrix based on the nonextensive thermostatistics 2001 ·Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics ·Troy W. Whitfield,John E. Straub	1

About Troy W. Whitfield

Troy W. Whitfield is a scholar working on Virology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Spectroscopy, having authored 38 papers that have together received 2.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (8 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Filtration and Separation (68 citations), Molecular Biology (1.4k citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (577 citations). Troy W. Whitfield has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Benoı̂t Roux, Edward Harder, Victor M. Anisimov, Alexander D. MacKerell, Zhiping Weng, Guillaume Lamoureux, Glenn Martyna, Haibo Yu, R Myers and Igor Vorobyov. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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