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3137
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1242

Sondra Schlesinger publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sondra Schlesinger sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 115 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Sondra Schlesinger D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sondra Schlesinger sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Sondra Schlesinger is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their professional work is recognized primarily in the domain of academic research and science.

In 1996, Schlesinger was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), acknowledging their contributions to the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Sindbis virus: an efficient, broad host range vector for gene expression in animal cells.

    Cheng Xiong;Robin Levis;Ping Shen;Sondra Schlesinger

  • Sindbis virus expression vectors: packaging of RNA replicons by using defective helper RNAs.

    P J Bredenbeek;I Frolov;C M Rice;S Schlesinger

  • Processing of high mannose oligosaccharides to form complex type oligosaccharides on the newly synthesized polypeptides of the vesicular stomatitis virus G protein and the IgG heavy chain.

    I Tabas;S Schlesinger;S Kornfeld

  • The Togaviridae and Flaviviridae

    Sondra Schlesinger;Milton J. Schlesinger

  • ALPHAVIRUS-BASED EXPRESSION VECTORS : STRATEGIES AND APPLICATIONS

    Ilya Frolov;Thomas A. Hoffman;Bela M. Pragai;Sergey A. Dryga

  • Tunicamycin inhibits glycosylation and multiplication of Sindbis and vesicular stomatitis viruses.

    R Leavitt;S Schlesinger;S Kornfeld

  • The nonglycosylated glycoprotein of vesicular stomatitis virus is temperature-sensitive and undergoes intracellular aggregation at elevated temperatures.

    R Gibson;S Schlesinger;S Kornfeld

  • Impaired intracellular migration and altered solubility of nonglycosylated glycoproteins of vesicular stomatitis virus and Sindbis virus.

    R Leavitt;S Schlesinger;S Kornfeld

  • Noncytopathic Sindbis virus RNA vectors for heterologous gene expression

    Eugene V. Agapov;Ilya Frolov;Brett D. Lindenbach;Béla M. Prágai

  • Infectious Sindbis virus vectors

    Henry V. Huang;Robin Levis;Charles M. Rice;Sondra Schlesinger

  • Deletion mapping of Sindbis virus DI RNAs derived from cDNAs defines the sequences essential for replication and packaging

    Robin Levis;Barbara G. Weiss;Manuel Tsiang;Henry Huang

  • Promoter for Sindbis virus RNA-dependent subgenomic RNA transcription.

    R Levis;S Schlesinger;H V Huang

  • Evidence for specificity in the encapsidation of Sindbis virus RNAs.

    B Weiss;H Nitschko;I Ghattas;R Wright

  • Sindbis virus vectors

    Sondra Schlesinger;Henry V. Huang;Robin Levis;Barbara Weiss

  • Selection of RNA Replicons Capable of Persistent Noncytopathic Replication in Mammalian Cells

    Ilya Frolov;Eugene Agapov;Thomas A. Hoffman;Béla M. Prágai

  • Recombinant Semliki Forest virus and Sindbis virus efficiently infect neurons in hippocampal slice cultures

    Markus U. Ehrengruber;Kenneth Lundstrom;Christophe Schweitzer;Christian Heuss

  • Synthesis and infectivity of vesicular stomatitis virus containing nonglycosylated G protein

    Ron Gibson;Randi Leavitt;Stuart Kornfeld;Sondra Schlesinger

  • Formation of Sindbis Virus Proteins: Identification of a Precursor for One of the Envelope Proteins

    Sondra Schlesinger;Milton J. Schlesinger

  • Identification of a second glycoprotein in Sindbis virus.

    Milton J. Schlesinger;Sondra Schlesinger;Boyce W. Burge

  • Recombination between Sindbis virus RNAs.

    B G Weiss;S Schlesinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Milton J. Schlesinger
Milton J. Schlesinger Washington University in St. Louis
Ilya Frolov
Ilya Frolov University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stuart Kornfeld
Stuart Kornfeld Washington University in St. Louis
Charles M. Rice
Charles M. Rice Rockefeller University
Kenneth Lundstrom
Kenneth Lundstrom Roche (Switzerland)
Elena I. Frolova
Elena I. Frolova University of Alabama at Birmingham
Thomas W. Dubensky
Thomas W. Dubensky Tempest Therapeutics
Mark E. Peeples
Mark E. Peeples The Ohio State University
Shinji Makino
Shinji Makino The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Eugene W. Nester
Eugene W. Nester University of Washington

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