William B. Wood

Research.com Recognitions

• 1976 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 1972 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Best Publications

• Why peer discussion improves student performance on in-class concept questions

  Michelle K. Smith;William B. Wood;Wendy K. Adams;Carl E. Wieman

  1286
  Citations

• Teaching More by Lecturing Less

  Jennifer K. Knight;William B. Wood

  1237
  Citations

• Education. Scientific teaching.

  Jo Handelsman;Diane Ebert-May;Robert Beichner;Peter Bruns

  1198
  Citations

• Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli: Bacterial mutations affecting the restriction and modification of DNA

  William B. Wood;William B. Wood

  986
  Citations

• Generation of asymmetry and segregation of germ-line granules in early C. elegans embryos

  Susan Strome;William B. Wood

  766
  Citations

• Immunofluorescence visualization of germ-line-specific cytoplasmic granules in embryos, larvae, and adults of Caenorhabditis elegans

  Susan Strome;William B. Wood

  552
  Citations

• Repression of gene expression in the embryonic germ lineage of C. elegans

  Geraldine Seydoux;Craig C. Mello;Craig C. Mello;Jonathan Pettitt;Jonathan Pettitt;William B. Wood

  431
  Citations

• PGL-1, a Predicted RNA-Binding Component of Germ Granules, Is Essential for Fertility in C. elegans

  Ichiro Kawasaki;Yhong-Hee Shim;Jay Kirchner;Joshua Kaminker

  424
  Citations

• Genetic Analysis of Life-Span in Caenorhabditis elegans

  Thomas E. Johnson;William B. Wood

  383
  Citations

• The Genetics Concept Assessment: A New Concept Inventory for Gauging Student Understanding of Genetics

  Michelle K. Smith;William B. Wood;Jennifer K. Knight

  358
  Citations

• Innovations in Teaching Undergraduate Biology and Why We Need Them

  William B. Wood

  319
  Citations

• A BMP HOMOLOG ACTS AS A DOSE-DEPENDENT REGULATOR OF BODY SIZE AND MALE TAIL PATTERNING IN CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS

  Yo Suzuki;Mark D. Yandell;Mark D. Yandell;Peter J. Roy;Srikant Krishna

  307
  Citations

• Segregation of developmental potential in early embryos of Caenorhabditis elegans.

  John S. Laufer;Paolo Bazzicalupo;William B. Wood

  300
  Citations

• Combining Peer Discussion with Instructor Explanation Increases Student Learning from In-Class Concept Questions

  M.K. Smith;W.B. Wood;K. Krauter;J.K. Knight

  297
  Citations

• Caenorhabditis elegans orthologs of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and its heterodimerization partner the aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator

  Jo Anne Powell-Coffman;Christopher A. Bradfield;William B. Wood

  258
  Citations

• Mesenchymal cells engulf and clear apoptotic footplate cells in macrophageless PU.1 null mouse embryos.

  William Wood;Mark Turmaine;Roberta Weber;Victoria Camp

  250
  Citations

• Role of the host cell in bacteriophage morphogenesis: effects of a bacterial mutation on T4 head assembly.

  C. P. Georgopoulos;Roger W. Hendrix;A. D. Kaiser;William B. Wood

  248
  Citations

• The genome of bacteriophage T4.

  W B Wood;H R Revel

  217
  Citations

• Parental effects and phenotypic characterization of mutations that affect early development in Caenorhabditis elegans

  William B. Wood;Ralph Hecht;Stephen Carr;Rebecca Vanderslice

  212
  Citations

• Early transcription in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos.

  L.G. Edgar;N. Wolf;W.B. Wood

  188
  Citations