David L. Smith

31.1k citations

381 papers · 14.2k · 3 hit papers · h-index 59

Impact in

Horticulture top 0.2%
Spectroscopy top 0.2%
- Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography

Papers in

Molecular Biology 143
- Connexins and lens biology 28
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 24
- Plant Reproductive Biology 19
- Plant tissue culture and regeneration 16
- Heat shock proteins research 16
Plant Science 76

Co-authors: Zhongqi Zhang (8 shared papers)Jean B. Smith (32 shared papers)Kenneth C. Gross (15 shared papers)Ry Young (5 shared papers)Yuzhong Deng (7 shared papers)Ing‐Nang Wang (1 shared paper)Stacy R.A. Hanson (4 shared papers)Philip J. Elving (5 shared papers)
Journals: Annals of Botany (17 papers)Biochemistry (15 papers)Protein Science (12 papers)Experimental Eye Research (9 papers)New Phytologist (9 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

In The Last Decade

David L. Smith

373 papers receiving 13.5k citations

David L. Smith's Hit Papers

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British Thoracic Society guidelines for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) 2017 · 546 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Thorax
2000 Annual Review of Microbiology
1993 Protein Science

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Xin Liu China

Denis F. Hochstrasser Switzerland

Masahira Hattori Japan

Yoko Sato Japan

Michael J. MacCoss United States

Jaime Huerta‐Cepas Spain

Hiroyuki Ogata Japan

Adam Godzik United States

Marc R. Wilkins Australia

Michael Kuhn Germany

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×1.9 560/289

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1	Determination of amide hydrogen exchange by mass spectrometry: A new tool for protein structure elucidation Protein Science ·Zhongqi Zhang, David L. Smith Hit paper breakdown →	1993	850
2	Holins: The Protein Clocks of Bacteriophage Infections Annual Review of Microbiology ·Ing‐Nang Wang, David L. Smith, Ry Young Hit paper breakdown →	2000	633
3	British Thoracic Society guidelines for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) Thorax ·Charles Haworth, John Banks, Toby Capstick, Andrew J. Fisher, T Gorsuch, Ian F. Laurenson, Andrew Leitch, Michael R. Loebinger, Heather Milburn, Mark Nightingale, P Ormerod, Delane Shingadia, David L. Smith, Nuala Whitehead, Robert Wilson, R. Andrés Floto Hit paper breakdown →	2017	546
4	Probing the Non-covalent Structure of Proteins by Amide Hydrogen Exchange and Mass Spectrometry Journal of Mass Spectrometry ·David L. Smith, Yuzhong Deng, Zhongqi Zhang	1997	364
5	Age-related Changes in Human Lens Crystallins Identified by Two-dimensional Electrophoresis and Mass Spectrometry Experimental Eye Research ·Kirsten J. Lampi, ZHIXIANG MA, Stacy R.A. Hanson, MISUYOSHI AZUMA, M. Shih, Thomas R. Shearer, David L. Smith, Jean B. Smith, Larry L. David	1998	224
6	The Major in vivo Modifications of the Human Water-insoluble Lens Crystallins are Disulfide Bonds, Deamidation, Methionine Oxidation and Backbone Cleavage Experimental Eye Research ·Stacy R.A. Hanson, Azeem Hasan, David L. Smith, Jean B. Smith	2000	219
7	Down-Regulation of Tomato β-Galactosidase 4 Results in Decreased Fruit Softening PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·David L. Smith, Judith A. Abbott, Kenneth C. Gross	2002	217
8	A Family of at Least Seven β-Galactosidase Genes Is Expressed during Tomato Fruit Development PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·David L. Smith, Kenneth C. Gross	2000	216
9	British Thoracic Society Guideline for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) BMJ Open Respiratory Research ·Charles Haworth, John Banks, Toby Capstick, Andrew J. Fisher, T Gorsuch, Ian F. Laurenson, Andrew Leitch, Michael R. Loebinger, Heather Milburn, Mark Nightingale, P Ormerod, Delane Shingadia, David L. Smith, Nuala Whitehead, Robert Wilson, R. Andrés Floto	2017	191
10	The Use of Temporary Vascular Shunts as a Damage Control Adjunct in the Management of Wartime Vascular Injury The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Todd E. Rasmussen, W. Darrin Clouse, Donald H. Jenkins, Michael A. Peck, Jonathan L. Eliason, David L. Smith	2006	190
11	Sequence Analysis of βA3, βB3, and βA4 Crystallins Completes the Identification of the Major Proteins in Young Human Lens Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Kirsten J. Lampi, Zhixiang Ma, M. Shih, Thomas R. Shearer, Jean B. Smith, David L. Smith, Larry L. David	1997	172
12	Reduction of chilling injury and transcript accumulation of heat shock proteins in tomato fruit by methyl jasmonate and methyl salicylate Plant Science ·Chang-Kui Ding, Chien Yi Wang, Kenneth C. Gross, David L. Smith	2001	168
13	Experience With Wound VAC and Delayed Primary Closure of Contaminated Soft Tissue Injuries in Iraq The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Brian E. Leininger, Todd E. Rasmussen, David L. Smith, Donald H. Jenkins, Christopher P. Coppola	2006	166
14	Hydrogen Exchange-Mass Spectrometry Molecular & Cellular Proteomics ·Lintao Wang, Hai Pan, David L. Smith	2002	161
15	Post-translational modifications of water-soluble human lens crystallins from young adults. Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Laura R. Miesbauer, Xin Zhou, Zijiang Yang, Zijiang Yang, Yiping Sun, David L. Smith, Jean B. Smith	1994	154
16	Age-Related Changes in Human Lens Crystallins Identified by HPLC and Mass Spectrometry Experimental Eye Research ·Zhixiang Ma, Stacy R.A. Hanson, Kirsten J. Lampi, Larry L. David, David L. Smith, Jean B. Smith	1998	153
17	MeSA and MeJA increase steady-state transcript levels of alternative oxidase and resistance against chilling injury in sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) Plant Science ·Raymond W.M. Fung, Chien Y. Wang, David L. Smith, Kenneth C. Gross, Meisheng Tian	2003	145
18	Mass spectrometric quantification of acetylation at specific lysines within the amino-terminal tail of histone H4 Analytical Biochemistry ·Christine M. Smith, Philip R. Gafken, Zhongli Zhang, Daniel E. Gottschling, Jean B. Smith, David L. Smith	2003	140
19	LRP1, a gene expressed in lateral and adventitious root primordia of arabidopsis. The Plant Cell ·David L. Smith, Nina V. Fedoroff	1995	131
20	Electrochemical Reduction of Pyrimidine, Cytosine and Related Compounds: Polarography and Macroscale Electrolysis Journal of the American Chemical Society ·David L. Smith, Philip J. Elving	1962	128

About David L. Smith

David L. Smith is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Spectroscopy, Materials Chemistry and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, having authored 381 papers that have together received 14.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (61 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (31 papers), Connexins and lens biology (28 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (24 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (19 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (16 papers), Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae (16 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Horticulture (292 citations), Spectroscopy (2.4k citations), Molecular Biology (6.5k citations), Biochemistry (560 citations) and Plant Science (2.8k citations). David L. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Zhongqi Zhang, Jean B. Smith, Kenneth C. Gross, Ry Young, Yuzhong Deng, Ing‐Nang Wang, Stacy R.A. Hanson, Philip J. Elving, Veniamin N. Lapko and Nina V. Fedoroff. Their work appears in journals such as Annals of Botany, Biochemistry, Protein Science, Experimental Eye Research and New Phytologist.

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