W. Brent Derry

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

W. Brent Derry is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, W. Brent Derry has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Aging and 11 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in W. Brent Derry's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (24 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers). W. Brent Derry is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (24 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers). W. Brent Derry collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. W. Brent Derry's co-authors include Joel H. Rothman, Mary Ann Jordan, L Wilson, Aaron P. Putzke, Sheila M. Gardiner, Leslie R. Wilson, Benjamin Lant, Leslie Wilson, Israr Khan and Richard F. Ludueña and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

W. Brent Derry

49 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Mitotic block induced in HeLa cells by low concentrations of paclitaxel (Taxol) results in abnormal mitotic exit and apoptotic cell death.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	MRCK-1 activates non-muscle myosin for outgrowth of a unicellular tube in Caenorhabditis elegans 2024 ·Development ·Evelyn Popiel, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), W. Brent Derry	1
2	Noncanonical inheritance of phenotypic information by protein amyloids 2024 ·Nature Cell Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Maggie Z. X. Xiao, Bin Yu, (unknown), W. Brent Derry	8
3	Alternative polyadenylation is a determinant of oncogenic Ras function 2021 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), Huayun Hou, Marat Mufteev, Bin Yu, Kyoko E. Yuki, (unknown), (unknown), Benjamin Lant, Beibei Zhai, James Ellis, Michael D. Wilson, Mads Daugaard, W. Brent Derry	6
4	Cell size homeostasis is maintained by CDK4-dependent activation of p38 MAPK 2021 ·Developmental Cell ·(unknown), Miriam B. Ginzberg, (unknown), (unknown), Shixuan Liu, David Papadopoli, John Concannon, Yuan Wang, Douglas S. Auld, Jeremy L. Jenkins, Hannes Röst, Ivan Topisirović, Andreas Hilfinger, W. Brent Derry, Nish Patel, Ran Kafri	33
5	Blocking Signalopathic Events to Treat Cerebral Cavernous Malformations 2020 ·Trends in Molecular Medicine ·Salim Abdelilah‐Seyfried, Elisabeth Tournier‐Lasserve, W. Brent Derry	19
6	MiR-35 buffers apoptosis thresholds in the C. elegans germline by antagonizing both MAPK and core apoptosis pathways 2019 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·Anh Tran, (unknown), Mathieu N. Flamand, Bin Yu, (unknown), Thomas F. Duchaîne, (unknown), W. Brent Derry	27
7	Interrogating the ccm-3 Gene Network 2018 ·Cell Reports ·Benjamin Lant, Swati Pal, (unknown), (unknown), Daniel Witvliet, (unknown), Lisa Zhao, Corinne Albigès‐Rizo, Eva Faurobert, W. Brent Derry	9
8	Your neighbours matter – non-autonomous control of apoptosis in development and disease 2016 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·(unknown), W. Brent Derry	28
9	CCM-3/STRIPAK promotes seamless tube extension through endocytic recycling 2015 ·Nature Communications ·Benjamin Lant, Bin Yu, Marilyn Goudreault, Doug Holmyard, James D.R. Knight, Wei Xu, Linda Zhao, Kelly Chin, (unknown), Mei Zhen, Anne‐Claude Gingras, W. Brent Derry	65
10	High-Throughput RNAi Screening for Germline Apoptosis Genes in Caenorhabditis elegans 2014 ·Cold Spring Harbor Protocols ·Benjamin Lant, W. Brent Derry	3
11	Analysis of Apoptosis in Caenorhabditis elegans 2014 ·Cold Spring Harbor Protocols ·Benjamin Lant, W. Brent Derry	9
12	Visualizing Apoptosis in Embryos and the Germline of Caenorhabditis elegans 2014 ·Cold Spring Harbor Protocols ·Benjamin Lant, W. Brent Derry	5
13	Methods for detection and analysis of apoptosis signaling in the C. elegans germline 2013 ·Methods ·Benjamin Lant, W. Brent Derry	27
14	Noncanonical control of C. elegans germline apoptosis by the insulin/IGF-1 and Ras/MAPK signaling pathways 2012 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·(unknown), (unknown), Bin Yu, Kelvin Yen, (unknown), Sarah Förster, Heidi A. Tissenbaum, W. Brent Derry	43
15	The TP53 signaling network in mammals and worms 2012 ·Briefings in Functional Genomics ·(unknown), W. Brent Derry	12
16	The SCFFSN-1 ubiquitin ligase controls germline apoptosis through CEP-1/p53 in C. elegans 2008 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·Min Gao, Edward H. Liao, Bin Yu, (unknown), Mei Zhen, W. Brent Derry	37
17	AKT-1 Regulates DNA-Damage-Induced Germline Apoptosis in C. elegans 2007 ·Current Biology ·Celia Quevedo, David R. Kaplan, W. Brent Derry	58
18	Structural Differences in the DNA Binding Domains of Human p53 and Its C. elegans Ortholog Cep-1 2004 ·Structure ·Yentram Huyen, Philip D. Jeffrey, W. Brent Derry, Joel H. Rothman, Nikola P. Pavletich, Elena S. Stavridi, Thanos D. Halazonetis	47
19	Caenorhabditis elegans p53: Role in Apoptosis, Meiosis, and Stress Resistance 2001 ·Science ·W. Brent Derry, Aaron P. Putzke, Joel H. Rothman	403
20	Substoichiometric Binding of Taxol Suppresses Microtubule Dynamics 1995 ·Biochemistry ·W. Brent Derry, Leslie R. Wilson, Mary Ann Jordan	275

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