D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Kathleen Collins

University of California, Berkeley
United States

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Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Molecular Biology D-index 64 Citations 13,767 122 World Ranking 1131 National Ranking 590

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2020 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study Kathleen Collins is best known for:

Gene
DNA
RNA

Kathleen Collins connects Gene with Somatic cell in her study. Her work blends Somatic cell and Gene studies together. In her work, she performs multidisciplinary research in RNA and Molecular biology. She performs integrative study on Molecular biology and Cell biology. Kathleen Collins frequently studies issues relating to Tetrahymena and Cell biology. Much of her study explores Tetrahymena relationship to Biochemistry. Her Biochemistry study typically links adjacent topics like Ribonucleoprotein. Her study deals with a combination of Telomerase reverse transcriptase and Telomere. She connects Telomere with Dyskeratosis congenita in her study.

Her most cited work include:

A telomerase component is defective in the human disease dyskeratosis congenita (1027 citations)
Telomerase in the human organism (537 citations)
A Box H/ACA Small Nucleolar RNA-Like Domain at the Human Telomerase RNA 3′ End (467 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date

Her multidisciplinary approach integrates Gene and Biogenesis in her work. Biogenesis and Gene are two areas of study in which Kathleen Collins engages in interdisciplinary work. In her research, Kathleen Collins performs multidisciplinary study on Genetics and Computational biology. She integrates Computational biology and DNA in her studies. Kathleen Collins combines DNA and Protein subunit in her research. Her Biochemistry research extends to the thematically linked field of Protein subunit. Her work in Biochemistry is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Ribonucleoprotein. As part of her studies on Ribonucleoprotein, Kathleen Collins frequently links adjacent subjects like Genetics. Cell biology connects with themes related to Tetrahymena in her study.

Kathleen Collins most often published in these fields:

Gene (75.36%)
Genetics (57.25%)
Cell biology (57.25%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2018-2022)?

Genetics (100.00%)
Gene (100.00%)
Computational biology (50.00%)

In recent works Kathleen Collins was focusing on the following fields of study:

Her Genetics study frequently links to other fields, such as Deep sequencing. Borrowing concepts from Deep sequencing, Kathleen Collins weaves in ideas under Gene. She integrates many fields, such as Computational biology and Gene, in her works. Kathleen Collins integrates Telomerase with Chromosome in her study. Kathleen Collins merges Chromosome with Telomerase in her research. Her work often combines Cell biology and Molecular biology studies. In her works, she undertakes multidisciplinary study on Molecular biology and Cell biology. Kathleen Collins carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in RNA and Ribonucleoprotein. She undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Transcription factor and Chromatin in her work.

Between 2018 and 2022, her most popular works were:

Structure of human telomerase holoenzyme with bound telomeric DNA (73 citations)
Telomerase structures and regulation: shedding light on the chromosome end (11 citations)
Telomere length set point regulation in human pluripotent stem cells critically depends on the shelterin protein TPP1 (9 citations)

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Best Publications

A telomerase component is defective in the human disease dyskeratosis congenita

James R. Mitchell;Emily Wood;Kathleen Collins.
Nature (1999)

1374 Citations

Telomerase in the human organism

Kathleen Collins;James R Mitchell;James R Mitchell.
Oncogene (2002)

757 Citations

A box H/ACA small nucleolar RNA-like domain at the human telomerase RNA 3' end.

James R. Mitchell;Jeffrey Cheng;Kathleen Collins.
Molecular and Cellular Biology (1999)

647 Citations

The cell cycle and cancer

Kathleen Collins;Tyler Jacks;Nikola P. Pavletich.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1997)

488 Citations

The telomerase reverse transcriptase regulates chromatin state and DNA damage responses

Kenkichi Masutomi;Richard Possemato;Judy M. Y. Wong;Jennifer L. Currier.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2005)

441 Citations

Telomere maintenance and disease

Judy M Y Wong;Kathleen Collins.
The Lancet (2003)

399 Citations

The biogenesis and regulation of telomerase holoenzymes

Kathleen Collins.
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology (2006)

376 Citations

Telomerase: an RNP enzyme synthesizes DNA.

Elizabeth H. Blackburn;Kathleen Collins.
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology (2011)

374 Citations

Subnuclear shuttling of human telomerase induced by transformation and DNA damage.

Judy M. Y. Wong;Leonard Kusdra;Kathleen Collins.
Nature Cell Biology (2002)