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Edwin Ferguson

Concepts (162)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Drosophila Proteins
19
2014
513
2.310
Why?
Body Patterning
8
2016
216
1.520
Why?
Drosophila melanogaster
9
2013
618
1.300
Why?
Drosophila
12
2014
526
1.170
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins
10
2016
132
1.110
Why?
Repressor Proteins
4
2014
434
0.750
Why?
Insect Proteins
7
2001
90
0.730
Why?
Transforming Growth Factor beta
9
2010
328
0.710
Why?
Homeodomain Proteins
4
2014
561
0.700
Why?
Germ Cells
2
2012
132
0.580
Why?
Signal Transduction
12
2010
3508
0.490
Why?
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
3
2001
187
0.410
Why?
Insect Hormones
5
1996
28
0.400
Why?
Glycoproteins
3
2001
234
0.400
Why?
rac GTP-Binding Proteins
1
2012
26
0.400
Why?
Stem Cell Niche
1
2012
23
0.390
Why?
Gene Regulatory Networks
2
2016
315
0.380
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins
4
2008
116
0.380
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
6
2016
668
0.370
Why?
Caenorhabditis elegans
4
2008
236
0.360
Why?
Morphogenesis
8
1999
207
0.350
Why?
Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
3
2007
178
0.350
Why?
Embryo, Nonmammalian
6
2013
196
0.320
Why?
Membrane Proteins
3
2013
1240
0.310
Why?
Receptors, Cell Surface
3
1998
291
0.280
Why?
Animals
29
2016
28003
0.280
Why?
Stem Cells
2
2012
383
0.270
Why?
Xenopus laevis
2
1997
141
0.260
Why?
Proteins
5
2001
803
0.240
Why?
Cell Differentiation
4
2012
1592
0.230
Why?
Transcription Factors
3
2007
1684
0.230
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
9
2014
3017
0.220
Why?
Caenorhabditis
3
1989
7
0.210
Why?
Chromosome Mapping
5
2007
1076
0.210
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
4
2007
1247
0.200
Why?
MAP Kinase Signaling System
2
2013
200
0.190
Why?
Smad4 Protein
4
2010
24
0.180
Why?
Ligands
3
2012
457
0.180
Why?
Ubiquitin
1
2001
96
0.180
Why?
Base Sequence
6
2014
2317
0.170
Why?
Trans-Activators
3
2001
443
0.170
Why?
Mutation
10
2008
4204
0.160
Why?
Xenopus
2
1996
126
0.160
Why?
Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta
1
1998
46
0.150
Why?
Zygote
3
1996
41
0.140
Why?
Ovary
2
2012
263
0.140
Why?
Diptera
1
2016
43
0.130
Why?
Genes
3
1997
307
0.130
Why?
Genes, Regulator
2
1997
65
0.120
Why?
Phenotype
4
2014
2498
0.120
Why?
Embryonic Development
1
1995
82
0.120
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4
3
2001
15
0.110
Why?
Ectoderm
4
1996
31
0.110
Why?
Zebrafish
1
1997
325
0.110
Why?
Early Growth Response Transcription Factors
1
2014
1
0.110
Why?
Recombinant Fusion Proteins
4
2008
559
0.110
Why?
Genes, Insect
4
1998
183
0.110
Why?
Animals, Genetically Modified
1
2013
184
0.100
Why?
Interphase
1
2012
37
0.100
Why?
Centrosome
1
2012
22
0.100
Why?
Embryonic Induction
4
2008
17
0.100
Why?
Adherens Junctions
1
2012
34
0.100
Why?
Cell Cycle Checkpoints
1
2012
69
0.100
Why?
Testis
1
2012
152
0.090
Why?
Cell Polarity
1
2012
117
0.090
Why?
Smad Proteins, Receptor-Regulated
1
2010
1
0.090
Why?
Enzyme Activation
1
2012
698
0.090
Why?
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
3
2001
420
0.090
Why?
Muscular Dystrophies
1
2010
55
0.090
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
6
1998
2074
0.090
Why?
Epistasis, Genetic
2
2004
90
0.080
Why?
Tumor Suppressor Proteins
1
2012
293
0.080
Why?
Cell Nucleus
1
2012
612
0.080
Why?
Epidermal Growth Factor
1
2008
118
0.080
Why?
Wnt Proteins
1
2008
130
0.070
Why?
Gastrula
2
2001
27
0.070
Why?
Heart
1
2010
584
0.070
Why?
Two-Hybrid System Techniques
1
2007
56
0.070
Why?
Muscle, Skeletal
1
2010
474
0.070
Why?
Helminth Proteins
2
1997
12
0.070
Why?
Chromosomes
1
2007
99
0.070
Why?
Xenopus Proteins
2
1997
35
0.070
Why?
Tolloid-Like Metalloproteinases
2
2005
2
0.070
Why?
Green Fluorescent Proteins
1
2007
307
0.060
Why?
RNA Interference
1
2007
384
0.060
Why?
Mesoderm
3
1998
124
0.060
Why?
Female
7
2012
47893
0.060
Why?
Protein Structure, Tertiary
1
2007
741
0.060
Why?
Recombinant Proteins
2
1998
1016
0.060
Why?
Dimerization
1
2005
145
0.060
Why?
Cell Count
1
2004
200
0.050
Why?
Genes, Reporter
1
2004
276
0.050
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
1
2010
2448
0.050
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
1
1992
2004
0.050
Why?
Protein Transport
1
2005
430
0.050
Why?
Male
6
2012
43925
0.050
Why?
Suppression, Genetic
2
1997
30
0.050
Why?
Carrier Proteins
2
1996
680
0.050
Why?
Down-Regulation
1
2004
523
0.050
Why?
Fetal Death
1
2001
57
0.050
Why?
Cloning, Molecular
3
1998
643
0.050
Why?
Ligases
1
2001
47
0.050
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2
1
2001
54
0.050
Why?
Gene Dosage
1
2001
211
0.040
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
1
2005
1807
0.040
Why?
Models, Biological
1
2007
1786
0.040
Why?
RNA, Messenger
3
1996
2037
0.040
Why?
DNA Primers
2
1998
542
0.040
Why?
Wings, Animal
1
1999
104
0.040
Why?
Intestines
1
2001
424
0.040
Why?
Genes, Lethal
1
1998
53
0.040
Why?
Time Factors
1
2007
5430
0.040
Why?
Genes, Helminth
1
1997
7
0.040
Why?
Mutagenesis
1
1998
202
0.040
Why?
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
1
1998
154
0.030
Why?
Ovarian Neoplasms
1
2004
787
0.030
Why?
Multigene Family
1
1998
203
0.030
Why?
Sequence Alignment
1
1998
358
0.030
Why?
Heterozygote
1
1998
379
0.030
Why?
Activin Receptors
1
1996
3
0.030
Why?
Microinjections
1
1996
71
0.030
Why?
Receptors, Growth Factor
1
1996
52
0.030
Why?
Growth Substances
1
1996
81
0.030
Why?
Larva
1
2016
124
0.030
Why?
Zebrafish Proteins
1
1997
150
0.030
Why?
Mechanoreceptors
1
1995
36
0.030
Why?
Species Specificity
1
1996
692
0.030
Why?
Membrane Glycoproteins
2
1997
438
0.030
Why?
Genes, Homeobox
2
1998
83
0.030
Why?
Cell Line
2
1987
2505
0.020
Why?
Toll-Like Receptors
1
1992
93
0.020
Why?
Mice, Inbred DBA
1
2010
148
0.020
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
1
1997
863
0.020
Why?
Gene Expression
2
1991
1312
0.020
Why?
Disorders of Sex Development
1
1989
18
0.020
Why?
Crosses, Genetic
1
1989
171
0.020
Why?
Frizzled Receptors
1
2008
15
0.020
Why?
Myocardium
1
2010
586
0.020
Why?
Cell Lineage
1
2008
302
0.020
Why?
Recombination, Genetic
1
1989
442
0.020
Why?
Humans
4
2010
92337
0.020
Why?
Mice, Knockout
1
2010
2087
0.020
Why?
Restriction Mapping
2
1995
152
0.010
Why?
Biomarkers
1
2008
1850
0.010
Why?
Conserved Sequence
1
1998
211
0.010
Why?
Mosaicism
1
1997
71
0.010
Why?
Receptors, Notch
1
1997
132
0.010
Why?
Mice
1
2010
12110
0.010
Why?
Temperature
1
1997
404
0.010
Why?
Enhancer Elements, Genetic
1
1998
289
0.010
Why?
Binding Sites
1
1998
1130
0.010
Why?
Blood Proteins
1
1995
149
0.010
Why?
Microtubules
1
1995
129
0.010
Why?
Axons
1
1995
184
0.010
Why?
Introns
1
1995
302
0.010
Why?
Touch
1
1995
105
0.010
Why?
Exons
1
1995
453
0.010
Why?
DNA
1
1998
1308
0.010
Why?
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
1
1991
241
0.010
Why?
Molecular Weight
1
1991
332
0.010
Why?
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
1
1991
135
0.010
Why?
Protein Biosynthesis
1
1991
383
0.010
Why?
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