Everything about Apex

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: ApexA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Ocean warming alters the distributional range, migratory timing, and spatial protections of an apex predator, the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)Influential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: A Text-book on Roofs and BridgesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: FD, a bZIP Protein Mediating Signals from the Floral Pathway Integrator FT at the Shoot ApexCited 1,427 times
5. Go sideways: Apical dominanceA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Root (disambiguation)A closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• FD, a bZIP Protein Mediating Signals from the Floral Pathway Integrator FT at the Shoot Apex

  Mitsutomo Abe, Yasushi Kobayashi, Sumiko Yamamoto · 2005 · Science · 1,427 citations

• The value of the tip-apex distance in predicting failure of fixation of peritrochanteric fractures of the hip.

  M R Baumgaertner, S L Curtin, D M Lindskog · 1995 · The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery · 1,189 citations

• Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean

  B. A. Block, I. D. Jonsen, S. J. Jorgensen · 2011 · Nature · 1,175 citations

• Microfossils of the Early Archean Apex Chert: New Evidence of the Antiquity of Life

  J. William Schopf · 1993 · Science · 1,119 citations

• Cascading Effects of the Loss of Apex Predatory Sharks from a Coastal Ocean

  Ransom A. Myers, Julia K. Baum, Travis D. Shepherd · 2007 · Science · 1,095 citations

• Ubiquitin-like protein activation by E1 enzymes: the apex for downstream signalling pathways

  Brenda A. Schulman, J. Wade Harper · 2009 · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 872 citations

• ATLASGAL – The APEX telescope large area survey of the galaxy at 870 $\mathsf{\mu}$m

  F. Schuller, K. M. Menten, Y. Contreras · 2009 · Astronomy & Astrophysics · 722 citations

• Atlas of Subcellular RNA Localization Revealed by APEX-Seq

  Furqan M. Fazal, Shuo Han, Kevin R. Parker · 2019 · Cell · 705 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Ocean warming alters the distributional range, migratory timing, and spatial protections of an apex predator, the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)

  Neil Hammerschlag, Laura H. McDonnell, Mitchell J. Rider · 2022 · Global Change Biology · 119 citations

• Human immunoglobulin repertoire analysis guides design of vaccine priming immunogens targeting HIV V2-apex broadly neutralizing antibody precursors

  Jordan R. Willis, Zachary T. Berndsen, Krystal M. Ma · 2022 · Immunity · 97 citations

• A nitric oxide burst at the shoot apex triggers a heat-responsive pathway in Arabidopsis

  Ning-Yu He, Li-Sha Chen, Ai-Zhen Sun · 2022 · Nature Plants · 79 citations

• Membrane-bound mRNA immunogens lower the threshold to activate HIV Env V2 apex-directed broadly neutralizing B cell precursors in humanized mice

  Eleonora Melzi, Jordan R. Willis, Krystal M. Ma · 2022 · Immunity · 75 citations

• Single-nuclei transcriptome analysis of the shoot apex vascular system differentiation in Populus

  Daniel Conde, Paolo M. Triozzi, Wendell J. Pereira · 2022 · Development · 73 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• A Text-book on Roofs and BridgesMansfield Merriman, Henry Sylvester Jacoby · 1879
• 📕Co-operative banking and economic developmentDevadas Bhorali · 1987
• 📕Twenty-one years of community serviceJoe Ford · 1968
• 📕Fluctuations in mitotic index in the shoot apex of Lonicera nitidaElizabeth Edgar · 1961
• 📕The National Apex BodyNational Apex Body. · 1976
• 📕USM and the APEX journeyUniversiti Sains Malaysia · 2012
• Apex Legends Unofficial Strategy Guide · 2019
• 📕Features of dichotomizing apices in Flagellaria indica (Monocotyledones)P. B. Tomlinson, Usher Posluszny · 1977

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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