William J. Dower

11.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
41 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

William J. Dower is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, William J. Dower has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 7 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in William J. Dower's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (20 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (10 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers). William J. Dower is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (20 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (10 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers). William J. Dower collaborates with scholars based in United States. William J. Dower's co-authors include Jeff F. Miller, Clifton W. Ragsdale, Ronald W. Barrett, Mark A. Gallop, Stephen P. A. Fodor, Eric M. Gordon, Steven E. Cwirla, Elizabeth A. Peters, Larry Mattheakis and Ramesh R. Bhatt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

William J. Dower

39 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

High efficiency transformation of E.coli by high voltage electroporation

1988 2.4k citations William J. Dower et al. profile →
Applications of Combinatorial Technologies to Drug Discovery. 2. Combinatorial Organic Synthesis, Library Screening Strategies, and Future Directions

1994 967 citations Eric M. Gordon, Ronald W. Barrett et al. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry profile →
Applications of Combinatorial Technologies to Drug Discovery. 1. Background and Peptide Combinatorial Libraries

1994 952 citations Mark A. Gallop, Ronald W. Barrett et al. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry profile →
Peptides on phage: a vast library of peptides for identifying ligands.

1990 753 citations Steven E. Cwirla, Elizabeth A. Peters et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A mechanistically novel peptide agonist of the IL-7 receptor that addresses limitations of IL-7 cytokine therapy 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·William J. Dower, (unknown), (unknown), Steven E. Cwirla, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael C. Needels, Ronald W. Barrett	3
2	Identification of Peptide Ligands for the Antigen Binding Receptor Expressed on Human B-Cell Lymphomas 2003 ·Humana Press eBooks ·Markus F. Renschler, William J. Dower, Ronald Levy	1
3	Synthetic Compound Libraries Displayed on the Surface of Encoded Bacteriophage 2003 ·Chemistry & Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), Rebecca Katz, Mark A. Gallop, Ronald W. Barrett, William J. Dower, Steven E. Cwirla	21
4	In Vitro Selection of Peptides Acting on NMDA Receptors 2003 ·Humana Press eBooks ·Steven E. Cwirla, William J. Dower, Man Li	4
5	Expression of Extracellular N-Terminal Domain of NMDA Receptor in Mammalian Cells 2003 ·Humana Press eBooks ·Erik A. Whitehorn, William J. Dower, Min Li	0
6	In vitro selection as a powerful tool for the applied evolution of proteins and peptides 2002 ·Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ·William J. Dower, Larry Mattheakis	58
7	Peptide agonists of the thrombopoietin receptor 1998 ·Stem Cells ·William J. Dower, Steven E. Cwirla, Balasubramanian Palaniappan, Peter J. Schatz, Ronald W. Barrett, David P. Baccanari	20
8	Targeting growth factor and cytokine receptors with recombinant peptide libraries 1998 ·Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ·William J. Dower	15
9	Increased potency of an erythropoietin peptide mimetic through covalent dimerization 1997 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Nicholas C. Wrighton, Balasubramanian Palaniappan, Francis P. Barbone, A.K. Kashyap, Francis X. Farrell, Linda K. Jolliffe, Ronald W. Barrett, William J. Dower	99
10	Toward cell–targeting gene therapy vectors: Selection of cell–binding peptides from random peptide–presenting phage libraries 1996 ·Nature Medicine ·Michael A. Barry, William J. Dower, Stephen Albert Johnston	284
11	A Generic Method for Expression and Use of “Tagged” Soluble Versions of Cell Surface Receptors 1995 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Erik A. Whitehorn, Emily Tate, Stephen Yanofsky, Lynn Kochersperger, Ann M. Davis, (unknown), Shirlee Yonkovich, (unknown), William J. Dower, Ronald W. Barrett	36
12	Peptides Which Bind to E-selectin and Block Neutrophil Adhesion 1995 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Christine Martens, Steven E. Cwirla, (unknown), Erik A. Whitehorn, (unknown), Alice Bakker, (unknown), (unknown), Priya Gopalan, C. Wayne Smith, Emily Tate, Kerry J. Koller, Peter J. Schatz, William J. Dower, Ronald W. Barrett	137
13	Applications of Combinatorial Technologies to Drug Discovery. 1. Background and Peptide Combinatorial Libraries breakdown → 1994 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Mark A. Gallop, Ronald W. Barrett, William J. Dower, Stephen P. A. Fodor, Eric M. Gordon	952
14	Phage power 1992 ·Current Biology ·William J. Dower	11
15	Selective enrichment and characterization of high affinity ligands from collections of random peptides on filamentous phage 1992 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Ronald W. Barrett, Steven E. Cwirla, (unknown), (unknown), Elizabeth A. Peters, William J. Dower	66
16	Electroporation of Bacteria: A General Approach to Genetic Transformation 1990 ·PubMed ·William J. Dower	39
17	Peptides on phage: a vast library of peptides for identifying ligands. breakdown → 1990 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Steven E. Cwirla, Elizabeth A. Peters, Ronald W. Barrett, William J. Dower	753
18	Electroporation: a general approach to the introduction of macromolecules into prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. 1989 ·PubMed ·(unknown), William J. Dower	4
19	Normal synthesis, transport and decay of mRNA in the absence of its translation 1975 ·Nature ·Roger Duncan, William J. Dower, Tom Humphreys	10
20	Aplysia californica : Analysis of Nuclear DNA in Individual Nuclei of Giant Neurons 1971 ·Science ·Raymond J. Lasek, William J. Dower	66

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