William C. Topp

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

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William C. Topp is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, William C. Topp has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Genetics, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in William C. Topp's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (12 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (5 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (3 papers). William C. Topp is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (12 papers), Polyomavirus and related diseases (5 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (3 papers). William C. Topp collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. William C. Topp's co-authors include Michael R. Botchan, Joe Sambrook, Bettie M. Steinberg, Allan L. Abramson, J. J. Hopfield, J. A. Pople, James D. Dill, L. C. Allen, Fumio Matsumura and Gethin Thomas and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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William C. Topp

28 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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The arrangement of simian virus 40 sequences in the DNA of transformed cells

1976 472 citations Michael R. Botchan, William C. Topp et al. Cell profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	In vitro differentiation of teratomas and the distribution of creatine phosphokinase and plasminogen activator in teratocarcinoma-derived cells 2024 ·PubMed ·William C. Topp, Jennifer Hall, Margery P. F. Marsden, (unknown), D B Rifkin, A J Levine, Robert Pollack	0
2	Tumorigenicity of SV40-transformed human and monkey cells in immunodeficient mice 1983 ·Virology ·Patricia Kahn, William C. Topp, Seung-il Shin	24
3	Differential expression of tropomyosin forms in the microfilaments isolated from normal and transformed rat cultured cells. 1983 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Fumio Matsumura, Jing‐Jer Lin, Shigeko Yamashiro, Gethin Thomas, William C. Topp	209
4	Laryngeal Papillomavirus Infection during Clinical Remission 1983 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Bettie M. Steinberg, William C. Topp, (unknown), Allan L. Abramson	231
5	Conserved Sequences at the Origin of Adenovirus DNA Replication 1982 ·Journal of Virology ·Bruce Stillman, William C. Topp, Jeffrey A. Engler	73
6	An overview of cancer biologyCancer biology. By R. W. Ruddon. New York: Oxford University Press. (1981). 344 pp. $21.95-cloth; $14.95-paper 1982 ·Cell ·William C. Topp	2
7	Simian virus 40 induces the production of a polypeptide transforming factor(s) 1981 ·Virology ·Paul L. Kaplan, William C. Topp, Brad Ozanne	49
8	Normal rat cell lines deficient in nuclear thymidine kinase 1981 ·Virology ·William C. Topp	272
9	Transformation by adenovirus early region 2A temperature-sensitive mutants and their revertants 1981 ·Virology ·John S. Logan, J.C. Nicolas, William C. Topp, (unknown), Thomas Shenk, Arnold J. Levine	45
10	Requirement for the Large T and Small T Proteins of SV40 in the Maintenance of the Transformed State 1980 ·Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology ·Richard J. Frisque, Daniel B. Rifkin, William C. Topp	45
11	Variable defectiveness for lytic growth of the dl 54/59 mutants of simian virus 40 1980 ·Journal of Virology ·William C. Topp	24
12	Transformation of rat embryo fibroblasts by cloned polyoma virus DNA fragments containing only part of the early region. 1980 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·John A. Hassell, William C. Topp, D B Rifkin, (unknown)	65
13	Biology of simian virus 40 (SV40) transplantation antigen (TrAg) VII. Induction of SV40 TrAg in nonpermissive mouse cells by early viable SV40 deletion (0.54/0.59) mutants 1980 ·Virology ·Satvir S. Tevethia, David C. Flyer, Mary J. Tevethia, William C. Topp	24
14	Transformation of Rat Cells by the Hybrid Virus Ad22+ HEY 1979 ·Journal of General Virology ·(unknown), Eugene Lukanidin, William C. Topp, Joseph Sambrook	9
15	Isolation and characterization of T antigen-negative revertants from a line of transformed rat cells containing one copy of the SV40 genome 1978 ·Cell ·Bettie M. Steinberg, Robert Pollack, William C. Topp, Michael R. Botchan	117
16	The characterization of SV40‐transformed cell lines derived from mouse teratocarcinoma: Growth properties and differentiated characteristics 1977 ·Journal of Cellular Physiology ·William C. Topp, Jennifer Hall, Dena E. Rifkin, Arnold J. Levine, Robert Pollack	25
17	The arrangement of simian virus 40 sequences in the DNA of transformed cells breakdown → 1976 ·Cell ·Michael R. Botchan, William C. Topp, Joe Sambrook	472
18	Circular dichroism and raman studies of the allosteric transition in methemoglobin 1975 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Frank A. Ferrone, William C. Topp	11
19	Systematic Study of 9 Hydrogen-Bonded Dimers Involving Nh3, Oh2, and Hf 1975 ·Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Institutional Repository (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) ·James D. Dill, L. C. Allen, William C. Topp, J. A. Pople	1
20	Structure and properties of hydrogen bonds between the electronegative atoms of the second and third rows 1974 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·William C. Topp, Leland C. Allen	47

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