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Louis Siminovitch

Louis Siminovitch

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
59
Citations
10959
World Ranking
2029
National Ranking
63

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1980 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1965 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Louis Siminovitch was affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada throughout their career. Their professional activities centered on research and academic contributions within this institution.

The scientist received several recognitions over the years. In 1965, they were named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, specifically within the Academy of Science. They became a Fellow of the Royal Society of the United Kingdom in 1980. Later, in 1999, they were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Specific details regarding their publications, coauthors, research topics, or fields of study were not available in the source data. There is also no information on recent papers, frequent publication venues, or book publications.

Best Publications

  • The Effect of Differing Demands for Blood Cell Production on DNA Synthesis by Hemopoietic Colony-Forming Cells of Mice

    A. J. Becker;A. J. Becker;E. A. Mcculloch;E. A. Mcculloch;L. Siminovitch;L. Siminovitch;J. E. Till;J. E. Till

  • On the nature of hereditable variation in cultured somatic cells.

    Louis Siminovitch

  • Ouabain-resistant mutants of mouse and hamster cells in culture

    R.M. Baker;R.M. Baker;R.M. Baker;D.M. Brunette;D.M. Brunette;D.M. Brunette;R. Mankovitz;R. Mankovitz;R. Mankovitz;L.H. Thompson;L.H. Thompson;L.H. Thompson

  • Selection and characterization of eight phenotypically distinct lines of lectin-resistant chinese hamster ovary cells

    Pamela Stanley;Velda Caillibot;Louis Siminovitch

  • A cytological study of the capacity for differentiation of normal hemopoietic colony-forming cells.

    A. M. Wu;A. M. Wu;J. E. Till;J. E. Till;L. Siminovitch;L. Siminovitch;E. A. McCulloch;E. A. McCulloch

  • Multidrug-resistance phenotype in Chinese hamster ovary cells.

    V Ling;N Kartner;T Sudo;L Siminovitch

  • Chinese hamster ovary cells selected for resistance to the cytotoxicity of phytohemagglutinin are deficient in a UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--glycoprotein N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity.

    Pamela Stanley;Saroja Narasimhan;Louis Siminovitch;Harry Schachter

  • Isolation and partial characterization of three methotrexate-resistant phenotypes from Chinese hamster ovary cells.

    Wayne F. Flintoff;Sandra V. Davidson;Louis Siminovitch

  • Genetics and physiology of defective lysogeny in K12 (λ): Studies of early mutants☆

    H.A. Eisen;C.R. Fuerst;L. Siminovitch;R. Thomas

  • DNA-mediated transfer of multiple drug resistance and plasma membrane glycoprotein expression.

    P G Debenham;N Kartner;L Siminovitch;J R Riordan

  • Expression of Bacterial β-Galactosidase in Animal Cells

    Gynheung An;Katsuhiko Hidaka;Louis Siminovitch

  • Complementation between mutants of CHO cells resistant to a variety of plant lectins

    Pamela Stanley;Louis Siminovitch

  • Parameters governing the transfer of the genes for thymidine kinase and dihydrofolate reductase into mouse cells using metaphase chromosomes or DNA

    William H. Lewis;P. R. Srinivasan;Nancy Stokoe;Louis Siminovitch

  • Mutations in bacteriophage lambda affecting host cell lysis.

    A.W. Harris;A.W. Harris;D.W.A. Mount;D.W.A. Mount;C.R. Fuerst;C.R. Fuerst;L. Siminovitch;L. Siminovitch

  • Specific cellular defects in patients with Fanconi anemia

    Rosanna Weksberg;Manuel Buchwald;Patricia Sargent;Margaret W. Thompson

  • Evidence for a Relationship between Mouse Hemopoietic Stem Cells and Cells Forming Colonies in Culture

    A M Wu;L Siminovitch;J E Till;E A McCulloch

  • Isolation of temperature-sensitive mutants of L-cells.

    L. H. Thompson;R. Mankovitz;R. M. Baker;J. E. Till

  • Mutations in bacteriophage lambda affecting particle morphogenesis

    D.W.A. Mount;D.W.A. Mount;A.W. Harris;A.W. Harris;C.R. Fuerst;C.R. Fuerst;L. Siminovitch;L. Siminovitch

  • Electron microscope studies of mutants of lambda bacteriophage: I. General description and quantitation of viral products☆

    C.L. Kemp;C.L. Kemp;A.F. Howatson;A.F. Howatson;L. Siminovitch;L. Siminovitch

  • The Proliferative Capacity of Antigen-Sensitive Precursors of Hemolytic Plaque-Forming Cells

    J. C. Kennedy;J. E. Till;L. Siminovitch;E. A. McCulloch

Frequent Co-Authors

James E. Till
James E. Till Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Radhey S. Gupta
Radhey S. Gupta McMaster University
Pamela Stanley
Pamela Stanley Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Manuel Buchwald
Manuel Buchwald University of Toronto
Peter N. Ray
Peter N. Ray University of Toronto
Demetrios A. Spandidos
Demetrios A. Spandidos University of Crete
Donald M. Brunette
Donald M. Brunette University of British Columbia
David Sankoff
David Sankoff University of Ottawa
Lap-Chee Tsui
Lap-Chee Tsui University of Toronto
Gynheung An
Gynheung An Kyung Hee University

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