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Donald C. Shreffler publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Donald C. Shreffler sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 155 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Donald C. Shreffler D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Donald C. Shreffler sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1982 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1980 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Donald C. Shreffler was affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to academic research without a specific focus on a particular field, subfield, or topic publicly recorded.

There are no records of frequent co-authors, recent papers, or publication venues linked to their name. Additionally, there are no listed book publications or documented main or subfields of study associated with their work.

Donald C. Shreffler was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, elected in 1982, and a member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), elected in 1980. These memberships indicate recognition within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • The H-2 major histocompatibility complex and the I immune response region: genetic variation, function, and organization.

    Donald C. Shreffler;Chella S. David

  • Genetic control of the immune response. Mapping of the Ir-1 locus.

    Hugh O. McDevitt;Beverly D. Deak;Donald C. Shreffler;Jan Klein

  • New Lymphocyte Antigen System (Lna) Controlled by the Ir Region of the Mouse H-2 Complex

    C. S. David;Donald C. Shreffler;Jeffrey A. Frelinger

  • Evidence for the expression of Ia (H-2-associated) antigens on thymus-derived lymphocytes

    Jeffrey A. Frelinger;Jeffrey A. Frelinger;John E. Niederhuber;C. S. David;Donald C. Shreffler

  • H-2 haplotypes, genes, regions, and antigens: First listing

    Jan Klein;Jan Klein;Lorraine Flaherty;John L. VandeBerg;Donald C. Shreffler

  • Monoclonal antibodies to mouse MHC antigens. I. Serologic characterization of ten anti-H-2 and anti-Ia reagents.

    Vera Hauptfeld;Moon Nahm;Miroslav Hauptfeld;Donald C. Shreffler

  • Ir-genes in H-2 regulate generation of anti-viral cytotoxic T cells. Mapping to K or D and dominance of unresponsiveness.

    R M Zinkernagel;A Althage;S Cooper;G Kreeb

  • Membrane molecules determined by the H-2 associated immune response region: isolation and some properties.

    S. E. Cullen;C. S. David;D. C. Shreffler;S. G. Nathenson

  • H-2 restriction of cell-mediated immunity to an intracellular bacterium: effector T cells are specific for Listeria antigen in association with H-21 region-coded self-markers.

    R M Zinkernagel;A Althage;B Adler;R V Blanden

  • A sex-limited serum protein variant in the mouse: inheritance and association with the H-2 region.

    Howard C. Passmore;Donald C. Shreffler

  • A Serologically Detected Variant in Mouse Serum: Inheritance and Association with the Histocompatibility-2 Locus

    D. C. Shreffler;R. D. Owen

  • Immunochemical characterization of murine H-2 controlled Ss (serum substance) protein through identification of its human homologue as the fourth component of complement.

    Tommaso Meo;T. Krasteff;D. C. Shreffler

  • Molecular Characterization of the Ss and Slp (C4) Proteins of the Mouse H-2 Complex: Subunit Composition, Chain Size Polymorphism, and an Intracellular (Pro-Ss) Precursor

    Marleen H. Roos;John P. Atkinson;Donald C. Shreffler

  • Genetic variation in glycosylation of the fourth component of murine complement. Association with hemolytic activity

    David R Karp;J. P. Atkinson;D. C. Shreffler

  • The H‐2 Model for the Major Histocompatibility Systems

    J. Klein;D. C. Shreffler

  • Intratribal genetic differentiation among the Yanomama Indians of southern Venezuela.

    T Arends;G Brewer;N Chagnon;M L Gallango

  • Inhibition of immune responses in vitro by specific antiserums to Ia antigens.

    Jeffrey A. Frelinger;John E. Niederhuber;Donald C. Shreffler

  • The first H- 2 mutant workshop

    Henry I. Kohn;Jan Klein;Roger W. Melvold;Stanley G. Nathenson

  • Homozygous Hb J Tongariki: evidence for only one alpha chain structural locus in Melanesians.

    Ruth K. Abramson;Donald L. Rucknagel;Donald C. Shreffler;Jan J. Saave

  • The genetics of the Lp antigen. II. A family study and proposed models of genetic control

    C. F. Sing;Jane S. Schultz;D. C. Shreffler

Frequent Co-Authors

Chella S. David
Chella S. David Mayo Clinic
John P. Atkinson
John P. Atkinson Washington University in St. Louis
Jeffrey A. Frelinger
Jeffrey A. Frelinger University of Arizona
George J. Brewer
George J. Brewer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stanley G. Nathenson
Stanley G. Nathenson Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Hugh O. McDevitt
Hugh O. McDevitt Stanford University
John W. Eaton
John W. Eaton University of Louisville
Jan Klein
Jan Klein Pennsylvania State University
James V. Neel
James V. Neel University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Charles F. Sing
Charles F. Sing University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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