D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Stuart W. Peltz

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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

Genetics D-index 45 Citations 9,177 71 World Ranking 3481 National Ranking 1506

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

Gene
RNA
Messenger RNA

His main research concerns Messenger RNA, Genetics, Gene, Translation and RNA. His Messenger RNA research includes themes of Cytoplasm and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Stuart W. Peltz combines topics linked to Molecular biology with his work on Gene.

His biological study deals with issues like Cell biology, which deal with fields such as RNase P, RNase MRP, Endoribonuclease, Frameshift mutation and Gene expression. The P-bodies study combines topics in areas such as Cell and RNA Stability. His AU-rich element research integrates issues from EIF4E and Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-4E.

His most cited work include:

The cap-to-tail guide to mRNA turnover (676 citations)
A novel mRNA‐decapping activity in HeLa cytoplasmic extracts is regulated by AU‐rich elements (186 citations)
The RNA Binding Protein Pub1 Modulates the Stability of Transcripts Containing Upstream Open Reading Frames (153 citations)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Messenger RNA, Genetics, Gene, Translation and Cell biology. His Messenger RNA study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Molecular biology, Cytoplasm and Fungal protein. His work in Molecular biology addresses issues such as P-bodies, which are connected to fields such as Cell.

His research in Gene is mostly concerned with RNA Stability. His studies deal with areas such as Mutation, Plasma protein binding and Mutant as well as RNA Stability. Stuart W. Peltz studied Poly-binding protein and Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-4E that intersect with AU-rich element.

He most often published in these fields:

Messenger RNA (82.61%)
Genetics (43.48%)
Gene (52.17%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2004-2016)?

Virology (13.04%)
Virus (13.04%)
Anti-hiv drugs (4.35%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Virology, Virus, Anti-hiv drugs, Cell based and Latency are his primary areas of study. Many of his Latency research pursuits overlap with Viral disease, Sida, Immunology, High-throughput screening and Drug discovery. Stuart W. Peltz studies Viral disease, focusing on Lentivirus in particular.

Between 2004 and 2016, his most popular works were:

A newly discovered function for RNase L in regulating translation termination. (55 citations)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Latency Model for High-Throughput Screening (21 citations)
A Virus/Cell Based Assay for Discovery of Anti-HIV Drugs (0 citations)

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Best Publications

The cap-to-tail guide to mRNA turnover

Carol J. Wilusz;Michael Wormington;Stuart W. Peltz.
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology (2001)

1080 Citations

INTERRELATIONSHIPS OF THE PATHWAYS OF mRNA DECAY AND TRANSLATION IN EUKARYOTIC CELLS

Allan Jacobson;Stuart W. Peltz.
Annual Review of Biochemistry (1996)

877 Citations

The product of the yeast UPF1 gene is required for rapid turnover of mRNAs containing a premature translational termination codon.

P Leeds;S W Peltz;A Jacobson;M R Culbertson.
Genes & Development (1991)

587 Citations

mRNA destabilization triggered by premature translational termination depends on at least three cis-acting sequence elements and one trans-acting factor.

S W Peltz;A H Brown;A Jacobson.
Genes & Development (1993)

378 Citations

Stabilization and ribosome association of unspliced pre-mRNAs in a yeast upf1- mutant.

Feng He;Stuart W. Peltz;Janet L. Donahue;Michael Rosbash.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1993)

331 Citations

Genetic and biochemical characterization of mutations in the ATPase and helicase regions of the Upf1 protein.

Y Weng;K Czaplinski;S W Peltz.
Molecular and Cellular Biology (1996)

287 Citations

The role of Upf proteins in modulating the translation read‐through of nonsense‐containing transcripts

Weirong Wang;Kevin Czaplinski;Yu Rao;Stuart W. Peltz.
The EMBO Journal (2001)

286 Citations

A novel mRNA-decapping activity in HeLa cytoplasmic extracts is regulated by AU-rich elements

Min Gao;Carol J. Wilusz;Stuart W. Peltz;Jeffrey Wilusz.
The EMBO Journal (2001)

279 Citations

Purification and characterization of the Upf1 protein: a factor involved in translation and mRNA degradation.

K Czaplinski;Y Weng;K W Hagan;S W Peltz.
RNA (1995)

257 Citations

The RNA Binding Protein Pub1 Modulates the Stability of Transcripts Containing Upstream Open Reading Frames

Maria J Ruiz-Echevarría;Stuart W Peltz.
Cell (2000)

244 Citations

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