John Westbrook
Impact in
- Structural Biology top 0.2%
- Molecular Biology top 0.5%
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
- Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
Papers in
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- Enzyme Structure and Function 60
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- Protein Structure and Dynamics 56
- Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research 23
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks 17
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 12
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 9
- Co-authors
- Helen Miriam Berman (59 shared papers)Philip E. Bourne (20 shared papers)Zukang Feng (23 shared papers)Christine Zardecki (20 shared papers)Bohdan Schneider (5 shared papers)Wolfgang F. Bluhm (8 shared papers)Talapady N. Bhat (7 shared papers)Gary L. Gilliland (5 shared papers)
- Journals
- Nucleic Acids Research (16 papers)Structure (14 papers)Bioinformatics (8 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (7 papers)Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances (7 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomJapan
In The Last Decade
John Westbrook
138 papers receiving 16.6k citations
John Westbrook's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 185
- Structural Biology 656
- Molecular Biology 11.6k
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 2.5k
- Materials Chemistry 4.0k
- Spectroscopy 1.0k
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | The Protein Data Bank Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 2156 |
| 2 | RCSB Protein Data Bank: powerful new tools for exploring 3D structures of biological macromolecules for basic and applied research and education in fundamental biology, biomedicine, biotechnology, bioengineering and energy sciences Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 1153 |
| 3 | RCSB Protein Data Bank: biological macromolecular structures enabling research and education in fundamental biology, biomedicine, biotechnology and energy Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 933 |
| 4 | The nucleic acid database. A comprehensive relational database of three-dimensional structures of nucleic acids Hit paper breakdown → | 1992 | 832 |
| 5 | Protein Data Bank: the single global archive for 3D macromolecular structure data Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 814 |
| 6 | OUP accepted manuscript Hit paper breakdown → | 2016 | 646 |
| 7 | RCSB Protein Data Bank (RCSB.org): delivery of experimentally-determined PDB structures alongside one million computed structure models of proteins from artificial intelligence/machine learning Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 586 |
| 8 | 2010 | 552 | |
| 9 | 2000 | 485 | |
| 10 | 2014 | 445 | |
| 11 | 2012 | 438 | |
| 12 | 2012 | 412 | |
| 13 | 2003 | 327 | |
| 14 | 2019 | 256 | |
| 15 | 2002 | 252 | |
| 16 | 2017 | 235 | |
| 17 | 2004 | 232 | |
| 18 | 1992 | 226 | |
| 19 | 2008 | 216 | |
| 20 | 2017 | 214 |
About John Westbrook
John Westbrook is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy, Structural Biology and Information Systems and Management, having authored 140 papers that have together received 16.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Enzyme Structure and Function (60 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (56 papers), Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research (23 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (17 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (16 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (9 papers) and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (656 citations), Molecular Biology (11.6k citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (2.5k citations), Materials Chemistry (4.0k citations) and Spectroscopy (1.0k citations). John Westbrook has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Helen Miriam Berman, Philip E. Bourne, Zukang Feng, Christine Zardecki, Bohdan Schneider, Wolfgang F. Bluhm, Talapady N. Bhat, Gary L. Gilliland, Helge Weissig and Jasmine Y. Young. Their work appears in journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Structure, Bioinformatics, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances.
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