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Eric Wieschaus

Active 1976–2025

108
Papers
29,837
Citations
92
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Citations

Citations per year for Eric Wieschaus1960: 4 citations1966: 3 citations1976: 1 citations1977: 5 citations1978: 2 citations1979: 9 citations1980: 5 citations1981: 19 citations1982: 13 citations1983: 17 citations1984: 45 citations1985: 101 citations1986: 153 citations1987: 160 citations1988: 138 citations1989: 172 citations1990: 148 citations1991: 177 citations1992: 174 citations1993: 216 citations1994: 337 citations1995: 239 citations1996: 330 citations1997: 309 citations1998: 297 citations1999: 330 citations2000: 299 citations2001: 237 citations2002: 265 citations2003: 264 citations2004: 289 citations2005: 281 citations2006: 256 citations2007: 258 citations2008: 253 citations2009: 312 citations2010: 273 citations2011: 309 citations2012: 296 citations2013: 255 citations2014: 271 citations2015: 247 citations2016: 216 citations2017: 263 citations2018: 254 citations2019: 602 citations2020: 670 citations2021: 492 citations2022: 400 citations2023: 281 citations2024: 419 citations2025: 156 citations2026: 3 citations1961–1965: no citations, so these years are not shown1967–1975: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,999 citing papers, 43.3% of this breakdownGermany: 907 citing papers, 9.8% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 807 citing papers, 8.8% of this breakdownFrance: 535 citing papers, 5.8% of this breakdownChina: 324 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownJapan: 319 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownCanada: 295 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 260 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownSpain: 213 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownNetherlands: 148 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdownAustralia: 135 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdownAustria: 110 citing papers, 1.2% of this breakdown
0%43.3%Other 12.7%

Institutions

Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology81.4%
  • Neuroscience4.9%
  • Medicine4.5%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.4%
  • Immunology and Microbiology1.5%
  • Physics and Astronomy0.8%
  • Other2.5%

Topics

  • Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation11.1%
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions5.6%
  • Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer5.4%
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics4%
  • RNA Research and Splicing3.4%
  • Cancer-related gene regulation3.3%
  • Other67.2%

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  1. Mutations affecting segment number and polarity in Drosophila

    Authors: Christiane Nüsslein‐Volhard, Eric Wieschaus - Nature 1980 cited by 4,400

  2. Pulsed contractions of an actin–myosin network drive apical constriction

    Authors: Adam C. Martin, Matthias Kaschube, Eric Wieschaus - Nature 2008 cited by 1,326

  3. Probing the Limits to Positional Information

    Authors: Thomas Gregor, David W. Tank, Eric Wieschaus, William Bialek - Cell 2007 cited by 748

  4. Cell intercalation during Drosophila germband extension and its regulation by pair-rule segmentation genes

    Authors: Kenneth D. Irvine, Eric Wieschaus - Development 1994 cited by 485

  5. Optimal Decoding of Cellular Identities in a Genetic Network

    Authors: Mariela D. Petkova, Gašper Tkačik, William Bialek, Eric Wieschaus, Thomas Gregor - Cell 2019 cited by 201

  6. Positional information, in bits

    Authors: Julien Dubuis, Gašper Tkačik, Eric Wieschaus, Thomas Gregor, William Bialek - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2013 cited by 213

  7. Global morphogenetic flow is accurately predicted by the spatial distribution of myosin motors

    Authors: Sebastian J. Streichan, Matthew F Lefebvre, Nicholas Noll, Eric Wieschaus, Boris I. Shraiman - eLife 2018 cited by 209

  8. Patterned Gene Expression Directs Bipolar Planar Polarity in Drosophila

    Authors: Jennifer A. Zallen, Eric Wieschaus - Developmental Cell 2004 cited by 558

  9. Stability and Nuclear Dynamics of the Bicoid Morphogen Gradient

    Authors: Thomas Gregor, Eric Wieschaus, Alistair P. McGregor, William Bialek, David W. Tank - Cell 2007 cited by 544

  10. Mutations affecting the pattern of the larval cuticle inDrosophila melanogaster

    Authors: C. N�sslein-Volhard, Eric Wieschaus, H. Kluding - Development Genes and Evolution 1984 cited by 1,566

  11. Integration of contractile forces during tissue invagination

    Authors: Adam C. Martin, Michael A. Gelbart, Rodrigo Fernández‐González, Matthias Kaschube, Eric Wieschaus - The Journal of Cell Biology 2010 cited by 568

  12. Measurement of cortical elasticity in Drosophila melanogaster embryos using ferrofluids

    Authors: Konstantin Doubrovinski, M.K. Swan, Oleg Polyakov, Eric Wieschaus - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017 cited by 133

  13. Gastrulation in Drosophila: the formation of the ventral furrow and posterior midgut invaginations

    Authors: Dari Sweeton, Suki Parks, Michael A. Costa, Eric Wieschaus - Development 1991 cited by 368

  14. Establishment and maintenance of heritable chromatin structure during early Drosophila embryogenesis

    Authors: Shelby A. Blythe, Eric Wieschaus - eLife 2016 cited by 192

  15. Independent active and thermodynamic processes govern the nucleolus assembly in vivo

    Authors: Hanieh Falahati, Eric Wieschaus - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017 cited by 124

  16. Zygotic Genome Activation Triggers the DNA Replication Checkpoint at the Midblastula Transition

    Authors: Shelby A. Blythe, Eric Wieschaus - Cell 2015 cited by 226

  17. Optogenetic control of the Bicoid morphogen reveals fast and slow modes of gap gene regulation

    Authors: Anand Pratap Singh, Ping Wu, Sergey Ryabichko, João Raimundo, M.K. Swan, Eric Wieschaus, Thomas Gregor, Jared E. Toettcher - Cell Reports 2022 cited by 48

  18. Independent and coordinate trafficking of single Drosophila germ plasm mRNAs

    Authors: Shawn C. Little, Kristina S. Sinsimer, Jack J. Lee, Eric Wieschaus, Elizabeth R. Gavis - Nature Cell Biology 2015 cited by 174

  19. folded gastrulation , cell shape change and the control of myosin localization

    Authors: Rachel E. Dawes-Hoang, Kush M. Parmar, Audrey E. Christiansen, Chris B. Phelps, Andrea H. Brand, Eric Wieschaus - Development 2005 cited by 427

  20. Nucleation by rRNA Dictates the Precision of Nucleolus Assembly

    Authors: Hanieh Falahati, Bobbie Pelham‐Webb, Shelby A. Blythe, Eric Wieschaus - Current Biology 2016 cited by 207

  21. Volume conservation principle involved in cell lengthening and nucleus movement during tissue morphogenesis

    Authors: Michael A. Gelbart, Bing He, Adam C. Martin, Stephan Y. Thiberge, Eric Wieschaus, Matthias Kaschube - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2012 cited by 146

  22. Diffusion and scaling during early embryonic pattern formation

    Authors: Thomas Gregor, William Bialek, Rob R. de Ruyter van Steveninck, David W. Tank, Eric Wieschaus - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2005 cited by 327

  23. A putative cell signal encoded by the folded gastrulation gene coordinates cell shape changes during Drosophila gastrulation

    Authors: Michael A. Costa, Ellen T. Wilson, Eric Wieschaus - Cell 1994 cited by 322

  24. Passive Mechanical Forces Control Cell-Shape Change during Drosophila Ventral Furrow Formation

    Authors: Oleg Polyakov, Bing He, M.K. Swan, Joshua W. Shaevitz, Matthias Kaschube, Eric Wieschaus - Biophysical Journal 2014 cited by 125