D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Velia M. Fowler

University of Delaware
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

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 62 Citations 9,732 160 World Ranking 7236 National Ranking 3333

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study Velia M. Fowler is best known for:

Actin
Gene
Cytoskeleton

Velia M. Fowler combines Actin and Motility in her research. Her research on Motility frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Cell biology. Her Cell biology study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Myosin. Velia M. Fowler performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Myosin and Protein filament via her papers. She undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Protein filament and Treadmilling in her work. While working on this project, she studies both Treadmilling and Cytoskeleton. Velia M. Fowler merges Cytoskeleton with Cell migration in her study. Her Cell migration study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Cell. As part of her studies on Cell, she frequently links adjacent subjects like Spectrin.

Her most cited work include:

Cell migration without a lamellipodium (259 citations)
Actin dynamics at pointed ends regulates thin filament length in striated muscle (203 citations)
A New Function for Adducin (186 citations)

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

Her Cell biology study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Nucleus. She regularly ties together related areas like Cell biology in her Nucleus studies. Her Biochemistry study frequently links to related topics such as Membrane. As part of her studies on Membrane, she frequently links adjacent subjects like Biochemistry. Actin is closely attributed to Genetics in her work. Her Genetics study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Actin. Her Cell study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Spectrin. In most of her Spectrin studies, her work intersects topics such as Cell. Velia M. Fowler integrates Cytoskeleton with Protein filament in her research.

Velia M. Fowler most often published in these fields:

Cell biology (81.55%)
Biochemistry (73.79%)
Actin (72.82%)

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Best Publications

Tropomodulin caps the pointed ends of actin filaments.

A Weber;C R Pennise;G G Babcock;V M Fowler.
Journal of Cell Biology (1994)

365 Citations

Cell migration without a lamellipodium translation of actin dynamics into cell movement mediated by tropomyosin

Stephanie L. Gupton;Karen L. Anderson;Thomas P. Kole;Robert S. Fischer.
Journal of Cell Biology (2005)

305 Citations

Spectrin plus band 4.1 cross-link actin. Regulation by micromolar calcium.

V Fowler;D L Taylor.
Journal of Cell Biology (1980)

275 Citations

A New Function for Adducin CALCIUM/CALMODULIN-REGULATED CAPPING OF THE BARBED ENDS OF ACTIN FILAMENTS

Philip A. Kuhlman;Christine A. Hughes;Vann Bennett;Velia M. Fowler.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1996)

272 Citations

Erythrocyte membrane tropomyosin. Purification and properties.

V M Fowler;V Bennett.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1984)

244 Citations

Actin dynamics at pointed ends regulates thin filament length in striated muscle

Ryan Littlefield;Angels Almenar-Queralt;Velia M. Fowler.
Nature Cell Biology (2001)

237 Citations

Regulation of actin filament length in erythrocytes and striated muscle

Velia M Fowler.
Current Opinion in Cell Biology (1996)

217 Citations

Requirement of pointed-end capping by tropomodulin to maintain actin filament length in embryonic chick cardiac myocytes

Carol C. Gregorio;Annemarie Weber;Meredith Bondad;Cynthia R. Pennise.
Nature (1995)

210 Citations

Conserved synteny between the chicken Z sex chromosome and human chromosome 9 includes the male regulatory gene DMRT1: a comparative (re)view on avian sex determination

I Nanda;E Zend-Ajusch;Z Shan;F Grützner.
Cytogenetic and Genome Research (2000)

205 Citations

Tropomodulin: a cytoskeletal protein that binds to the end of erythrocyte tropomyosin and inhibits tropomyosin binding to actin.

Velia M. Fowler.
Journal of Cell Biology (1990)

203 Citations

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