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D-Index
56
Citations
10316
World Ranking
14521
National Ranking
6102

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1971 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1963 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Hewson Swift was affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their academic career was noted by recognition from prominent scientific societies, including election as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1971 and selection as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1963.

The available data does not list specific research papers, coauthors, publication venues, or detailed fields of study associated with Hewson Swift. There is no information on book publications or named scientific topics linked to their work.

Despite the absence of detailed publication records, the honors received by Hewson Swift indicate involvement in scientific work acknowledged by leading academic organizations. These memberships serve as indicators of participation in recognized scientific communities during their career.

Best Publications

  • The Desoxyribose Nucleic Acid Content of Animal Nuclei

    Hewson H. Swift

  • The constancy of desoxyribose nucleic acid in plant nuclei.

    Hewson Swift

  • RNA transport from nucleus to cytoplasm in Chironomus salivary glands.

    Barbara J. Stevens;Hewson Swift

  • Molecular and chromosomal organization of DNA sequences coding for the ribosomal RNAs in cereals

    R. Appels;W. L. Gerlach;E. S. Dennis;H. Swift;H. Swift

  • Quantitative Aspects of Nuclear Nucleoproteins

    Hewson Swift

  • Focal Cytoplasmic Degradation

    Z. Hruban;B. Spargo;H. Swift;R. W. Wissler

  • The fine structure of annulate lamellae.

    Hewson Swift

  • Incomplete Processing of Proinsulin to Insulin Accompanied by Elevation of Des-31,32 Proinsulin Intermediates in Islets of Mice Lacking Active PC2

    Machi Furuta;Raymond Carroll;Sean Martin;Hewson H. Swift

  • Regeneration of mature skeletal muscle

    James W. Lash;James W. Lash;Howard Holtzer;Howard Holtzer;Hewson Swift;Hewson Swift

  • CYTOCHEMICAL STUDIES ON NUCLEAR FINE STRUCTURE.

    Hewson Swift

  • Nucleic acid and protein metabolism during the mitotic cycle in Vicia faba.

    John Woodard;Ellen Rasch;Hewson Swift

  • Renal epithelial cells rapidly bind and internalize calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals

    J C Lieske;H Swift;T Martin;B Patterson

  • URICASE: LOCALIZATION IN HEPATIC MICROBODIES.

    Zdenek Hruban;Hewson Swift

  • A mutant human proinsulin is secreted from islets of Langerhans in increased amounts via an unregulated pathway

    Raymond J. Carroll;Robert E. Hammer;Shu Jin Chan;Hewson H. Swift

  • NUCLEIC ACIDS OF CHLOROPLASTS AND MITOCHONDRIA IN SWISS CHARD.

    Naomi Kislev;Hewson Swift;Lawrence Bogorad

  • Maturation of the reticulocyte in vitro

    G. Gronowicz;H. Swift;T.L. Steck

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF BASAL BODIES AND FLAGELLA IN ALLOMYCES ARBUSCULUS.

    Fernando L. Renaud;Hewson Swift

  • Chapter 8 – MICROPHOTOMETRY WITH VISIBLE LIGHT1

    Hewson Swift;Ellen Rasch

  • Adhesion, internalization and metabolism of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals by renal epithelial cells

    John C. Lieske;Rebbecca Norris;Hewson Swift;F. Gary Toback

  • Genetic Analysis of Viable Hsp90 Alleles Reveals a Critical Role in Drosophila Spermatogenesis

    Lin Yue;Timothy L. Karr;Debra F. Nathan;Hewson Swift

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald F. Steiner
Donald F. Steiner University of Chicago
Murray Rabinowitz
Murray Rabinowitz University of Chicago
Raymond J. Carroll
Raymond J. Carroll Texas A&M University
Godfrey S. Getz
Godfrey S. Getz University of Chicago
Randall S. Alberte
Randall S. Alberte University of Chicago
Brian Palenik
Brian Palenik University of California, San Diego
Shu Jin Chan
Shu Jin Chan Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Graeme I. Bell
Graeme I. Bell University of Chicago
David M. Grant
David M. Grant University of Nottingham

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