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Articles by Jennifer Fisher Wilson

Uncovering a Genome's Regulatory Circuitry
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 3 min read
For this article, Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Richard A. Young, professor of biology at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that Hot Papers are cited 50 to 100 times more often than the average paper of the same type and age. F.C. Holstege, E.G. Jennings, J.J. Wyrick, T.I. Lee, C.J. Hengartner, M.R. Green, T.R. Golub, E.S. Lander, and R.A. Young RA. "Dissecting th

Furthering Franklin's Legacy
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 6 min read
Eyewire © 2000 Harkening back to mid-18th century science, Clay M. Armstrong, professor of physiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, tied his ground-breaking research on the ion-channel gating mechanism to Ben Franklin's famous kite and key theories as he accepted the 2000 John Scott Award on Nov. 17. The award's advisory committee also recognized Adriaan Bax for his development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy applications and Mary-Dell Chilton for her rese

The Biological Basis for Atherosclerosis
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 5 min read
For this article, Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Ronald M. Evans, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and director of the Gene Expression Laboratory at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, Calif., and Peter Tontonoz, now assistant HHMI investigator and assistant professor in the pathology and laboratory medicine department at University of California, Los Angeles. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that Hot Papers are cited 50 to 100 times more o

SNP Potential
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 3 min read
For this article, Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Eric S. Lander, professor of biology and director of the Whitehead/Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Genome Research. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that the Hot Papers are cited 50 to 100 times more often than the average paper of the same type and age. D.G. Wang, J.B. Fan, C.J. Siao, A. Berno, P. Young, R. Sapolsky, G. Ghandour, N. Perkins, E. Winchester, J. Spencer, L. Kruglyak, L. Stein, L. Hsie, T

The International RH Mapping Consortium
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 4 min read
For this article, Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Panagiotis Deloukas, senior group leader at the department of human genetics at Sanger Centre Wellcome Trust Genome Campus in Cambridge, England. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that the Hot Papers are cited 50 to 100 times more often than the average paper of the same type and age. P. Deloukas, G.D. Schuler, G. Gyapay, E.M. Beasley, C. Soderlund, P. Rodriguez-Tome, L. Hui, T.C. Matise, K.B. McKusick, J.S. Beckmann, S.

Deconstructing Tumor Necrosis Factor
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 3 min read
For this article, Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Marcus E. Peter, an associate professor at the Ben May Institute for Cancer Research, University of Chicago. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that Hot Papers are cited 50 to 100 times more often than the average paper of the same type and age. C. Scaffidi, S. Fulda, A. Srinivasan, C. Friesen, F. Li, K.J. Tomaselli, K.M. Debatin, P.H. Krammer, and M.E. Peter, "Two CD95 (APO-1/Fas) signaling pathways," EMBO Journal, 17[6]:1

Group Identifies Antiapoptosis Mechanism
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 3 min read
For this article, Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Albert Baldwin Jr., professor of biology and associate director of the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that Hot Papers are cited 50 to 100 times more than the average paper of the same type and age. C.Y. Wang, M.W. Mayo, R.G. Korneluk, D.V. Goeddel, A.S. Baldwin, "NF-kB antiapoptosis: induction of TRAF1 and TRAF2 and c-IAP1 and c-IAP2 to suppress caspa

M. Tuberculosis Genome Sequence
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 3 min read
For this article, author Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Julian Parkhill, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Sanger Centre, coauthor of this Nature paper. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that this paper has been cited more frequently than others of the same type and vintage. S.T. Cole, R. Brosch, J. Parkhill, T. Garnier, C. Churcher, D. Harris, S.V. Gordon, K. Eiglemeier, S. Gas, C.E. Barry III, F. Tekaia, K. Badcock, D. Basham, D. Brown, T. Chillingworth, R. Coonor, R. Davie

Potassium Ion Channels
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 3 min read
For this article, author Jennifer Fisher Wilson interviewed Roderick MacKinnon, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and head of the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology and Biophysics at Rockefeller University, coauthor of this Science paper. Data from the Web of Science (ISI, Philadelphia) show that this paper has been cited more frequently than others of the same type and vintage. D.A. Doyle, J.M. Cabral, R.A. Pfuetzner, A.L. Kuo, J.M. Gulbis, S.L. Cohen, B.T. Chait, R. MacKinnon, "Th

Working in a Virtual Laboratory
Jennifer Fisher Wilson | | 6 min read
NEXT STEP: The virtual center "is the natural evolution of our shared research interests," says Ashley T. Haase, chair of the microbiology department at the University of Minnesota. When AIDS researchers physically located in four different states hold a meeting, it almost feels like they're sitting at a table across from each other--but they're really just facing their individual computer screens. They view slides of the human immunodeficiency virus in lymphoid tissue in real time and discuss












