William E. Timberlake

9.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

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William E. Timberlake is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Timberlake has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Molecular Biology, 41 papers in Plant Science and 27 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in William E. Timberlake's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (62 papers), Fungal Biology and Applications (22 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (21 papers). William E. Timberlake is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (62 papers), Fungal Biology and Applications (22 papers) and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (21 papers). William E. Timberlake collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. William E. Timberlake's co-authors include John E. Hamer, Melanie Yelton, Thomas H. Adams, Margaret T. Boylan, Alex Andrianopoulos, Mary A. Stringer, Peter M. Mirabito, Margaret Marshall, Tommy C. Sewall and María E. Mayorga and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

William E. Timberlake

111 papers receiving 7.1k 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.

Transformation of Aspergillus nidulans by using a trpC plasmid.

1984 675 citations Melanie Yelton, John E. Hamer et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William E. Timberlake United States	50	5.6k	3.6k	2.5k	1.7k	714	111	7.5k
John E. Hamer United States	35	4.4k 0.8×	4.3k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	2.3k 1.4×	268 0.4×	55	6.2k
Ulrich Kück Germany	47	5.2k 0.9×	2.7k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	353 0.5×	182	6.7k
Eduardo A. Espeso Spain	40	3.5k 0.6×	2.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	352 0.5×	105	4.9k
B. Gillian Turgeon United States	46	3.6k 0.6×	5.5k 1.5×	1.6k 0.6×	3.1k 1.9×	258 0.4×	112	7.6k
O. C. Yoder United States	39	3.0k 0.5×	4.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.4×	2.7k 1.7×	243 0.3×	94	5.8k
Ana M. Calvo United States	39	2.8k 0.5×	3.2k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	391 0.5×	74	5.0k
Barbara J. Howlett Australia	47	2.6k 0.5×	4.7k 1.3×	894 0.4×	2.2k 1.4×	283 0.4×	135	6.5k
Barbara Valent United States	60	6.7k 1.2×	11.6k 3.2×	1.1k 0.4×	5.2k 3.1×	326 0.5×	118	13.6k
Steven D. Harris United States	36	3.0k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	967 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	180 0.3×	100	4.2k
Jin‐Rong Xu United States	66	7.6k 1.4×	9.8k 2.7×	2.3k 0.9×	4.9k 2.9×	184 0.3×	185	12.3k

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Chin, Brian, et al.. (2012). FASTER MT: Isolation of Pure Populations ofaand α Ascospores fromSaccharomycescerevisiae. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 2(4). 449–452. 9 indexed citations

Stahmann, K.‐Peter, Steven Roels, Eduardo A. Espeso, et al.. (1999). The multiply‐regulated gabA gene encoding the GABA permease of Aspergillus nidulans: a score of exons. Molecular Microbiology. 32(3). 557–568. 39 indexed citations

Prade, Rolf A., James W. Griffith, Krys J. Kochut, Jonathan Arnold, & William E. Timberlake. (1997). In vitro reconstruction of the Aspergillus (= Emericella ) nidulans genome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94(26). 14564–14569. 47 indexed citations

Stringer, Mary A. & William E. Timberlake. (1995). dewA encodes a fungal hydrophobin component of the Aspergillus spore wall. Molecular Microbiology. 16(1). 33–44. 93 indexed citations

Prade, Rolf A. & William E. Timberlake. (1994). ThePenicillium chrysogenum andAspergillus nidulans wetA developmental regulatory genes are functionally equivalent. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 244(5). 539–547. 22 indexed citations

Andrianopoulos, Alex & William E. Timberlake. (1994). The Aspergillus Nidulans abaA Gene Encodes a Transcriptional Activator That Acts as a Genetic Switch To Control Development. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(4). 2503–2515. 82 indexed citations

Cuticchia, A. Jamie, Jonathan Arnold, & William E. Timberlake. (1993). ODS: ordering DNA sequences—a physical mapping algorithm based on simulated annealing. Computer applications in the biosciences. 9(2). 215–219. 23 indexed citations

Timberlake, William E., et al.. (1992). On the Design of Genome Mapping Experiments Using Short Synthetic Oligonucleotides. Biometrics. 48(2). 337–337. 14 indexed citations

Timberlake, William E.. (1991). Temporal and spatial controls of Aspergillus development. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 1(3). 351–357. 40 indexed citations

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Adams, Thomas H., H. B. Deising, & William E. Timberlake. (1990). brlA Requires Both Zinc Fingers To Induce Development. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(4). 1815–1817. 16 indexed citations

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Sewall, Tommy C., Charles W. Mims, & William E. Timberlake. (1990). Conidium differentiation in Aspergillus nidulans wild-type and wet-white (wetA) mutant strains. Developmental Biology. 138(2). 499–508. 87 indexed citations

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Miller, Bruce L., et al.. (1987). Position-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms Regulate Cell-Specific Expression of the SpoC1 Gene Cluster of Aspergillus Nidulans. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(1). 427–434. 53 indexed citations

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Silberberg, Alan, John M. Ziriax, William E. Timberlake, & William P. Vaughan. (1987). COMMENTARY PROMPTED BY VAUGHAN'S REPLY TO SILBERBERG AND ZIRIAX. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 48(2). 341–346. 5 indexed citations

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Hamer, John E. & William E. Timberlake. (1987). Functional Organization of The Aspergillus Nidulans Trpc Promoter. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7(7). 2352–2359. 34 indexed citations

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Mullaney, Edward J., et al.. (1985). Primary structure of the trpC gene from Aspergillus nidulans. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 199(1). 37–45. 178 indexed citations

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Miller, Bruce L., Karen Y. Miller, & William E. Timberlake. (1985). Direct and indirect gene replacements in Aspergillus nidulans.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 5(7). 1714–1721. 158 indexed citations

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Orr, William C. & William E. Timberlake. (1982). Clustering of spore-specific genes in Aspergillus nidulans.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 79(19). 5976–5980. 47 indexed citations

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Timberlake, William E., et al.. (1981). Organization of a gene cluster expressed specifically in the asexual spores of A. nidulans. Cell. 26(1). 29–37. 74 indexed citations

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Hari, V., et al.. (1979). The RNA of tobacco etch virus contains poly(A). Virology. 92(2). 568–571. 81 indexed citations

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Law, David, Charles E. Rozek, & William E. Timberlake. (1978). Polyadenylate metabolism in Achlya ambisexualis. Experimental Mycology. 2(2). 198–210. 5 indexed citations

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