D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Robert J. Duronio

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Molecular Biology D-index 50 Citations 9,093 106 World Ranking 1775 National Ranking 901

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Robert J. Duronio is best known for:

Gene
Enzyme
DNA

Robert J. Duronio conducted interdisciplinary study in his works that combined Genetics and Molecular biology. He connects Molecular biology with Cell biology in his research. While working on this project, he studies both Cell biology and DNA. He performs integrative study on DNA and Gene. Robert J. Duronio connects Gene with Messenger RNA in his study. Robert J. Duronio integrates Cell cycle and DNA replication in his studies. Robert J. Duronio performs multidisciplinary study in DNA replication and Cell cycle in his work. His research brings together the fields of Myristoylation and Biochemistry. While working in this field, he studies both Myristoylation and Phosphorylation.

His most cited work include:

Metabolism and regulation of canonical histone mRNAs: life without a poly(A) tail (607 citations)
Endoreplication: polyploidy with purpose (466 citations)
Distinct molecular mechanism regulate cell cycle timing at successive stages of Drosophila embryogenesis. (290 citations)

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

In his works, Robert J. Duronio performs multidisciplinary study on Gene and Messenger RNA. His work in Genetics is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses DNA replication. Robert J. Duronio undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Cell biology and DNA in his work. His multidisciplinary approach integrates DNA and Cell biology in his work. By researching both Histone and RNA, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. In his study, he carries out multidisciplinary RNA and Histone research. Robert J. Duronio combines Molecular biology and Genetics in his research. His Cell study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Cell cycle. Robert J. Duronio undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Histone H2A and Histone H1 through his works.

Robert J. Duronio most often published in these fields:

Gene (90.36%)
Genetics (80.72%)
Cell biology (74.70%)

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Best Publications

Metabolism and regulation of canonical histone mRNAs: life without a poly(A) tail

William F. Marzluff;Eric J. Wagner;Robert J. Duronio.
Nature Reviews Genetics (2008)

752 Citations

Endoreplication: polyploidy with purpose

Hyun O. Lee;Jean M. Davidson;Robert J. Duronio.
Genes & Development (2009)

567 Citations

Distinct molecular mechanisms regulate cell cycle timing at successive stages of Drosophila embryogenesis

Brace A. Edgar;Frank Sprenger;Robert J. Duronio;Pierre Leopold.
Genes & Development (1994)

364 Citations

Lipid modifications of G protein subunits.: Myristoylation of Goα increases its affinity for βγ

Maurine E. Linder;Iok Hou Pang;Robert J. Duronio;Jeffrey I. Gordon.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1991)

357 Citations

Protein N-myristoylation

Jeffrey Gordon;R. J. Duronio;David Rudnick;S. P. Adams.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1991)

335 Citations

Signaling Pathways that Control Cell Proliferation

Robert J. Duronio;Yue Xiong.
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology (2013)

325 Citations

Endoreplication and polyploidy: insights into development and disease

Donald T. Fox;Robert J. Duronio.
Development (2013)

322 Citations

Protein N-myristoylation in Escherichia coli: reconstitution of a eukaryotic protein modification in bacteria.

Robert J. Duronio;Emily Jackson-Machelski;Robert O. Heuckeroth;Peter O. Olins.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1990)

307 Citations

Developmental control of the G1 to S transition in Drosophila: cyclin Eis a limiting downstream target of E2F.

Robert J Duronio;Patrick H. O'Farrell.
Genes & Development (1995)

305 Citations

The transcription factor E2F is required for S phase during Drosophila embryogenesis.

R. J. Duronio;P. H. O'farrell;Jing-Er Xie;A. Brook.
Genes & Development (1995)

303 Citations

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