William A. Segraves

5.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
28 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

William A. Segraves is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, William A. Segraves has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 14 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 13 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in William A. Segraves's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (22 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (14 papers) and Insect Utilization and Effects (6 papers). William A. Segraves is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (22 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (14 papers) and Insect Utilization and Effects (6 papers). William A. Segraves collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Australia. William A. Segraves's co-authors include David S. Hogness, Michael R. Koelle, Michael Bender, Peter Cherbas, William S. Talbot, Mick McKeown, Ronald M. Evans, Tso-Pang Yao, Anthony E. Oro and Michael Buszczak and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

William A. Segraves

28 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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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.

Theory of elasticity of an anisotropic elastic body

1964 1.2k citations William A. Segraves profile →
The drosophila EcR gene encodes an ecdysone receptor, a new member of the steroid receptor superfamily

1991 802 citations Michael R. Koelle, William S. Talbot et al. Cell profile →
Drosophila ultraspiracle modulates ecdysone receptor function via heterodimer formation

1992 603 citations Tso-Pang Yao, William A. Segraves et al. Cell profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Loss of the Ecdysteroid-Inducible E75A Orphan Nuclear Receptor Uncouples Molting from Metamorphosis in Drosophila 2002 ·Developmental Cell ·(unknown), (unknown), Caroline Fichtenberg, William A. Segraves, Carl S. Thummel	140
2	Mutations in the midway Gene Disrupt a Drosophila Acyl Coenzyme A: Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 2002 ·Genetics ·Michael Buszczak, Xiaohui Lü, William A. Segraves, Ta‐Yuan Chang, Lynn Cooley	102
3	Expression of the early-late gene encoding the nuclear receptor HR3 suggests its involvement in regulating the vitellogenic response to ecdysone in the adult mosquito 2000 ·Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ·Marianna Kapitskaya, Chao Li, Ken Miura, William A. Segraves, Alexander S. Raikhel	38
4	Insect metamorphosis: Out with the old, in with the new 2000 ·Current Biology ·Michael Buszczak, William A. Segraves	70
5	Conserved Molecular Mechanism for the Stage Specificity of the Mosquito Vitellogenic Response to Ecdysone 2000 ·Developmental Biology ·Chao Li, Marianna Kapitskaya, Jinsong Zhu, Ken Miura, William A. Segraves, Alexander S. Raikhel	49
6	E75 expression in mosquito ovary and fat body suggests reiterative use of ecdysone-regulated hierarchies in development and reproduction 1999 ·Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ·William E. Pierceall, Chao Li, (unknown), Ken Miura, Alexander S. Raikhel, William A. Segraves	72
7	Nuclear Receptors in Mosquito Vitellogenesis 1999 ·American Zoologist ·Alexander S. Raikhel, Ken Miura, William A. Segraves	23
8	DNA Binding and Transactivation Characteristics of the Mosquito Ecdysone Receptor-Ultraspiracle Complex 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Sheng Fu Wang, Ken Miura, Richard J. Miksicek, William A. Segraves, Alexander S. Raikhel	65
9	Regulation of the Transcription Factor E75 by 20-Hydroxyecdysone and Juvenile Hormone in the Epidermis of the Tobacco Hornworm,Manduca sexta,during Larval Molting and Metamorphosis 1998 ·Developmental Biology ·Baohua Zhou, Kiyoshi Hiruma, Marek Jindra, Tetsuro Shinoda, William A. Segraves, (unknown), Lynn M. Riddiford	72
10	Drosophila metamorphosis: The only way is USP? 1998 ·Current Biology ·Michael Buszczak, William A. Segraves	30
11	Steroid Receptors and Other Transcription Factors in Ecdysone Response 1994 ·Elsevier eBooks ·William A. Segraves	26
12	Steroid receptors and orphan receptors in Drosophila development 1994 ·PubMed ·William A. Segraves	27
13	The E75 gene of Manduca sexta and comparison with its Drosophila Homolog 1993 ·Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ·William A. Segraves, (unknown)	32
14	The reaction with polytene chromosomes of antibodies raised against Drosophila E75A protein 1993 ·Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ·Ronald J. Hill, William A. Segraves, Daniel M. Choi, P. Anne Underwood, Elizabeth S. MacAvoy	33
15	Drosophila ultraspiracle modulates ecdysone receptor function via heterodimer formation breakdown → 1992 ·Cell ·Tso-Pang Yao, William A. Segraves, Anthony E. Oro, Mick McKeown, Ronald M. Evans	603
16	Something old, some things new: The steroid receptor superfamily in drosophila 1991 ·Cell ·William A. Segraves	72
17	The drosophila EcR gene encodes an ecdysone receptor, a new member of the steroid receptor superfamily breakdown → 1991 ·Cell ·Michael R. Koelle, William S. Talbot, William A. Segraves, Michael Bender, Peter Cherbas, David S. Hogness	802
18	Regulatory and developmental aspects of ecdysone-regulated gene expression 1990 ·Invertebrate Reproduction & Development ·William A. Segraves, Geoff Richards	25
19	The E75 ecdysone-inducible gene responsible for the 75B early puff in Drosophila encodes two new members of the steroid receptor superfamily. 1990 ·Genes & Development ·William A. Segraves, David S. Hogness	421
20	Organization of transcription units around the Drosophila melanogaster rudimentary locus and temporal pattern of expression 1986 ·Molecular and General Genetics MGG ·John M. Rawls, Jean‐Noël Freund, Bruno Jarry, Christos Louis, William A. Segraves, Paul Schedl	14

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