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Edwin Ferguson

Concepts (165)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Drosophila Proteins
19
2014
521
2.180
Why?
Body Patterning
8
2016
214
1.430
Why?
Drosophila melanogaster
9
2013
629
1.210
Why?
Drosophila
12
2014
539
1.080
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins
10
2016
131
1.040
Why?
Repressor Proteins
4
2014
443
0.700
Why?
Insect Proteins
7
2001
90
0.680
Why?
Transforming Growth Factor beta
9
2010
346
0.660
Why?
Homeodomain Proteins
4
2014
556
0.660
Why?
Germ Cells
2
2012
130
0.550
Why?
Signal Transduction
12
2010
3497
0.460
Why?
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
3
2001
191
0.380
Why?
Glycoproteins
3
2001
216
0.380
Why?
Insect Hormones
5
1996
28
0.380
Why?
rac GTP-Binding Proteins
1
2012
24
0.370
Why?
Stem Cell Niche
1
2012
23
0.360
Why?
Gene Regulatory Networks
2
2016
317
0.360
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
6
2016
657
0.360
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins
4
2008
121
0.350
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans
4
2008
245
0.330
Why?
Morphogenesis
8
1999
204
0.320
Why?
Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
3
2007
183
0.320
Why?
Embryo, Nonmammalian
6
2013
200
0.290
Why?
Membrane Proteins
3
2013
1260
0.290
Why?
Animals
29
2016
27973
0.260
Why?
Receptors, Cell Surface
3
1998
291
0.260
Why?
Stem Cells
2
2012
386
0.250
Why?
Xenopus laevis
2
1997
138
0.240
Why?
Proteins
5
2001
790
0.230
Why?
Transcription Factors
3
2007
1687
0.210
Why?
Students
2
2023
177
0.210
Why?
Cell Differentiation
4
2012
1611
0.210
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
9
2014
2889
0.210
Why?
Caenorhabditis
3
1989
7
0.200
Why?
Chromosome Mapping
5
2007
1051
0.200
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
4
2007
1231
0.190
Why?
MAP Kinase Signaling System
2
2013
200
0.180
Why?
Smad4 Protein
4
2010
26
0.170
Why?
Ligands
3
2012
476
0.170
Why?
Ubiquitin
1
2001
95
0.170
Why?
Base Sequence
6
2014
2207
0.160
Why?
Trans-Activators
3
2001
439
0.160
Why?
Mutation
10
2008
4265
0.150
Why?
Xenopus
2
1996
119
0.150
Why?
Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta
1
1998
51
0.140
Why?
Zygote
3
1996
44
0.130
Why?
Ovary
2
2012
252
0.130
Why?
Genes
3
1997
256
0.120
Why?
Diptera
1
2016
47
0.120
Why?
Genes, Regulator
2
1997
59
0.110
Why?
Phenotype
4
2014
2545
0.110
Why?
Embryonic Development
1
1995
83
0.110
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4
3
2001
16
0.110
Why?
Zebrafish
1
1997
339
0.110
Why?
Ectoderm
4
1996
30
0.110
Why?
Recombinant Fusion Proteins
4
2008
550
0.100
Why?
Genes, Insect
4
1998
184
0.100
Why?
Early Growth Response Transcription Factors
1
2014
2
0.100
Why?
Animals, Genetically Modified
1
2013
186
0.100
Why?
Interphase
1
2012
36
0.090
Why?
Centrosome
1
2012
24
0.090
Why?
Embryonic Induction
4
2008
18
0.090
Why?
Adherens Junctions
1
2012
34
0.090
Why?
Cell Cycle Checkpoints
1
2012
68
0.090
Why?
Testis
1
2012
147
0.090
Why?
Cell Polarity
1
2012
118
0.090
Why?
Smad Proteins, Receptor-Regulated
1
2010
1
0.080
Why?
Enzyme Activation
1
2012
672
0.080
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
6
1998
1994
0.080
Why?
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
3
2001
402
0.080
Why?
Muscular Dystrophies
1
2010
54
0.080
Why?
Tumor Suppressor Proteins
1
2012
298
0.080
Why?
Epistasis, Genetic
2
2004
90
0.080
Why?
Cell Nucleus
1
2012
601
0.080
Why?
Epidermal Growth Factor
1
2008
115
0.070
Why?
Wnt Proteins
1
2008
127
0.070
Why?
Gastrula
2
2001
27
0.070
Why?
Heart
1
2010
522
0.070
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
1
2010
473
0.070
Why?
Two-Hybrid System Techniques
1
2007
55
0.060
Why?
Helminth Proteins
2
1997
14
0.060
Why?
Chromosomes
1
2007
91
0.060
Why?
Xenopus Proteins
2
1997
34
0.060
Why?
Tolloid-Like Metalloproteinases
2
2005
2
0.060
Why?
Pandemics
2
2023
873
0.060
Why?
Green Fluorescent Proteins
1
2007
309
0.060
Why?
RNA Interference
1
2007
379
0.060
Why?
Female
7
2012
48542
0.060
Why?
Mesoderm
3
1998
121
0.060
Why?
Protein Structure, Tertiary
1
2007
726
0.060
Why?
Recombinant Proteins
2
1998
981
0.060
Why?
Dimerization
1
2005
148
0.050
Why?
Cell Count
1
2004
195
0.050
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
1
2010
2479
0.050
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
1
1992
1980
0.050
Why?
Genes, Reporter
1
2004
275
0.050
Why?
Protein Transport
1
2005
438
0.050
Why?
Male
6
2012
44355
0.050
Why?
Carrier Proteins
2
1996
660
0.050
Why?
Suppression, Genetic
2
1997
30
0.050
Why?
Down-Regulation
1
2004
523
0.050
Why?
Cloning, Molecular
3
1998
577
0.040
Why?
Fetal Death
1
2001
55
0.040
Why?
Ligases
1
2001
44
0.040
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2
1
2001
62
0.040
Why?
Gene Dosage
1
2001
211
0.040
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
1
2005
1786
0.040
Why?
Models, Biological
1
2007
1768
0.040
Why?
RNA, Messenger
3
1996
2020
0.040
Why?
DNA Primers
2
1998
528
0.040
Why?
Wings, Animal
1
1999
104
0.040
Why?
Intestines
1
2001
433
0.030
Why?
Time Factors
1
2007
5380
0.030
Why?
Genes, Lethal
1
1998
49
0.030
Why?
Genes, Helminth
1
1997
8
0.030
Why?
Mutagenesis
1
1998
192
0.030
Why?
Ovarian Neoplasms
1
2004
795
0.030
Why?
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
1
1998
156
0.030
Why?
Multigene Family
1
1998
202
0.030
Why?
Sequence Alignment
1
1998
348
0.030
Why?
Heterozygote
1
1998
381
0.030
Why?
Activin Receptors
1
1996
3
0.030
Why?
Microinjections
1
1996
67
0.030
Why?
Receptors, Growth Factor
1
1996
52
0.030
Why?
Growth Substances
1
1996
79
0.030
Why?
Larva
1
2016
133
0.030
Why?
Mechanoreceptors
1
1995
18
0.030
Why?
Zebrafish Proteins
1
1997
159
0.030
Why?
Humans
6
2023
93132
0.030
Why?
Species Specificity
1
1996
683
0.030
Why?
Membrane Glycoproteins
2
1997
443
0.030
Why?
Genes, Homeobox
2
1998
84
0.020
Why?
Cell Line
2
1987
2458
0.020
Why?
Toll-Like Receptors
1
1992
102
0.020
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
1
1997
877
0.020
Why?
Mice, Inbred DBA
1
2010
145
0.020
Why?
Gene Expression
2
1991
1304
0.020
Why?
Disorders of Sex Development
1
1989
18
0.020
Why?
Crosses, Genetic
1
1989
165
0.020
Why?
Frizzled Receptors
1
2008
14
0.020
Why?
United States
1
2022
7581
0.020
Why?
Myocardium
1
2010
567
0.020
Why?
Recombination, Genetic
1
1989
420
0.020
Why?
Cell Lineage
1
2008
321
0.020
Why?
Mice, Knockout
1
2010
2121
0.010
Why?
Restriction Mapping
2
1995
119
0.010
Why?
Biomarkers
1
2008
1905
0.010
Why?
Conserved Sequence
1
1998
209
0.010
Why?
Mosaicism
1
1997
73
0.010
Why?
Receptors, Notch
1
1997
138
0.010
Why?
Mice
1
2010
12230
0.010
Why?
Temperature
1
1997
421
0.010
Why?
Enhancer Elements, Genetic
1
1998
293
0.010
Why?
Binding Sites
1
1998
1126
0.010
Why?
Touch
1
1995
51
0.010
Why?
Blood Proteins
1
1995
144
0.010
Why?
Microtubules
1
1995
134
0.010
Why?
Axons
1
1995
176
0.010
Why?
Introns
1
1995
298
0.010
Why?
Exons
1
1995
447
0.010
Why?
DNA
1
1998
1260
0.010
Why?
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
1
1991
194
0.010
Why?
Molecular Weight
1
1991
279
0.010
Why?
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
1
1991
128
0.010
Why?
Protein Biosynthesis
1
1991
372
0.000
Why?
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