William J. Feaver

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

William J. Feaver is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, William J. Feaver has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Genetics and 2 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in William J. Feaver's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (21 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (17 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (15 papers). William J. Feaver is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (21 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (17 papers) and Fungal and yeast genetics research (15 papers). William J. Feaver collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Japan. William J. Feaver's co-authors include Roger D. Kornberg, Jesper Q. Svejstrup, Errol C. Friedberg, N. Lynn Henry, O. Gileadi, Valerie L. Gerlach, A. Jane Bardwell, Lee Bardwell, Xiaohua Wu and Yang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

William J. Feaver

34 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Relationship of CDK-activating kinase and RNA polymerase ... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Relationship of CDK-activating kinase and RNA polymerase II CTD kinase TFIIH/TFIIK
    1994 369 citations William J. Feaver, Jesper Q. Svejstrup et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William J. Feaver United States 24 2.4k 320 284 280 167 34 2.5k
Geraldine Phear United Kingdom 21 1.3k 0.5× 242 0.8× 220 0.8× 222 0.8× 216 1.3× 31 1.5k
James Hejna United States 16 1.8k 0.7× 515 1.6× 428 1.5× 294 1.1× 213 1.3× 23 1.9k
M. P. Fairman United States 15 1.2k 0.5× 197 0.6× 311 1.1× 469 1.7× 140 0.8× 20 1.5k
Eun Yong Shim United States 19 2.4k 1.0× 347 1.1× 217 0.8× 464 1.7× 299 1.8× 26 2.6k
Joan F. Sterling United States 15 1.3k 0.5× 397 1.2× 218 0.8× 162 0.6× 163 1.0× 18 1.5k
Joseph San Filippo United States 11 1.8k 0.8× 290 0.9× 297 1.0× 431 1.5× 203 1.2× 11 1.9k
B E Windle United States 16 1.2k 0.5× 196 0.6× 264 0.9× 284 1.0× 173 1.0× 25 1.5k
Anthony Schwacha United States 17 2.2k 0.9× 238 0.7× 389 1.4× 158 0.6× 305 1.8× 22 2.4k
Junzhuan Qiu United States 20 1.5k 0.6× 173 0.5× 203 0.7× 178 0.6× 121 0.7× 23 1.6k
Heidi Olivares United States 10 1.5k 0.6× 448 1.4× 198 0.7× 470 1.7× 200 1.2× 13 1.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fischhaber, Paula L., Valerie L. Gerlach, William J. Feaver, et al.. (2002). Human DNA Polymerase κ Bypasses and Extends beyond Thymine Glycols during Translesion Synthesis in Vitro, Preferentially Incorporating Correct Nucleotides. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(40). 37604–37611. 93 indexed citations
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Gerlach, Valerie L., William J. Feaver, Paula L. Fischhaber, & Errol C. Friedberg. (2001). Purification and Characterization of polκ, a DNA Polymerase Encoded by the Human DINB1 Gene. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(1). 92–98. 105 indexed citations
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Gerlach, Valerie L., William J. Feaver, Paula L. Fischhaber, et al.. (2000). Human DNA Polymerase  : A Novel DNA Polymerase of Unknown Biological Function Encoded by the DINB1 Gene. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 65(0). 41–50. 11 indexed citations
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Feaver, William J., Wenya Huang, O. Gileadi, et al.. (2000). Subunit Interactions in Yeast Transcription/Repair Factor TFIIH. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(8). 5941–5946. 21 indexed citations
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Feaver, William J., Wenya Huang, & Errol C. Friedberg. (1999). The TFB4 Subunit of Yeast TFIIH Is Required for Both Nucleotide Excision Repair and RNA Polymerase II Transcription. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(41). 29564–29567. 8 indexed citations
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Rodriguez, Karl A., Wenya Huang, Simon H. Reed, et al.. (1998). Affinity Purification and Partial Characterization of a Yeast Multiprotein Complex for Nucleotide Excision Repair Using Histidine-tagged Rad14 Protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(51). 34180–34189. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhigang, Shuguang Wei, Simon H. Reed, et al.. (1997). The RAD7 , RAD16 , and RAD23 Genes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae : Requirement for Transcription-Independent Nucleotide Excision Repair In Vitro and Interactions between the Gene Products. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17(2). 635–643. 70 indexed citations
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Feaver, William J., N. Lynn Henry, Zhigang Wang, et al.. (1997). Genes For Tfb2, Tfb3, and Tfb4 Subunits of Yeast Transcription/Repair Factor IIH. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(31). 19319–19327. 67 indexed citations
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Svejstrup, Jesper Q., William J. Feaver, & Roger D. Kornberg. (1996). Subunits of Yeast RNA Polymerase II Transcription Factor TFIIH Encoded by the CCL1 Gene. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(2). 643–645. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhigang, Stephen Buratowski, Jesper Q. Svejstrup, et al.. (1995). The Yeast TFB1 and SSL1 Genes, Which Encode Subunits of Transcription Factor IIH, Are Required for Nucleotide Excision Repair and RNA Polymerase II Transcription. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15(4). 2288–2293. 75 indexed citations
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Friedberg, E C, A. Jane Bardwell, Lee Bardwell, et al.. (1995). Nucleotide excision repair in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae : its relationship to specialized mitotic recombination and RNA polymerase II basal transcription. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 347(1319). 63–68. 33 indexed citations
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Feaver, William J., Jesper Q. Svejstrup, N. Lynn Henry, & Roger D. Kornberg. (1994). Relationship of CDK-activating kinase and RNA polymerase II CTD kinase TFIIH/TFIIK. Cell. 79(6). 1103–1109. 369 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Zhigang, Jesper Q. Svejstrup, William J. Feaver, et al.. (1994). Transcription factor b (TFIIH) is required during nucleotide-excision repair in yeast. Nature. 368(6466). 74–76. 140 indexed citations
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Henry, N. Lynn, Andrew Campbell, William J. Feaver, et al.. (1994). TFIIF-TAF-RNA polymerase II connection.. Genes & Development. 8(23). 2868–2878. 130 indexed citations
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Bardwell, A. Jane, Lee Bardwell, Narayan V. Iyer, et al.. (1994). Yeast Nucleotide Excision Repair Proteins Rad2 and Rad4 Interact with RNA Polymerase II Basal Transcription Factor b (TFIIH). Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(6). 3569–3576. 9 indexed citations
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Feaver, William J., Jesper Q. Svejstrup, Lee Bardwell, et al.. (1993). Dual roles of a multiprotein complex from S. cerevisiae in transcription and DNA repair. Cell. 75(7). 1379–1387. 285 indexed citations
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Feaver, William J., et al.. (1991). CTD kinase associated with yeast RNA polymerase II initiation factor b. Cell. 67(6). 1223–1230. 171 indexed citations
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