John Westbrook
Impact in
- Structural Biology top 1%
- Molecular Biology top 0.5%
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
Papers in
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- Protein Structure and Dynamics 33
- Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research 17
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 12
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks 10
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies 6
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- Enzyme Structure and Function 41
- Co-authors
- Helen M. Berman (50 shared papers)Philip E. Bourne (15 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 (6 shared papers)Gary L. Gilliland (4 shared papers)
- Journals
- Nucleic Acids Research (9 papers)Bioinformatics (8 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (7 papers)Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances (6 papers)Journal of Applied Crystallography (5 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomGermany
In The Last Decade
John Westbrook
101 papers receiving 9.5k citations
John Westbrook's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 186
- Structural Biology 183
- Molecular Biology 6.7k
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 1.3k
- Materials Chemistry 2.2k
- Spectroscopy 594
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Co-authors
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All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 103 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Protein Data Bank Hit paper breakdown → | 2002 | 2050 |
| 2 | The nucleic acid database. A comprehensive relational database of three-dimensional structures of nucleic acids Hit paper breakdown → | 1992 | 801 |
| 3 | The RCSB Protein Data Bank: redesigned web site and web services Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 521 |
| 4 | 2000 | 450 | |
| 5 | 2014 | 426 | |
| 6 | 2012 | 387 | |
| 7 | 2003 | 299 | |
| 8 | 2019 | 241 | |
| 9 | 2002 | 229 | |
| 10 | 1992 | 222 | |
| 11 | 2017 | 219 | |
| 12 | 2008 | 205 | |
| 13 | The TRUST Principles for digital repositories Hit paper breakdown → | 2020 | 198 |
| 14 | 2015 | 190 | |
| 15 | 2004 | 177 | |
| 16 | 2004 | 175 | |
| 17 | 2020 | 165 | |
| 18 | 1996 | 161 | |
| 19 | 2013 | 157 | |
| 20 | 2004 | 140 |
About John Westbrook
John Westbrook is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Information Systems and Management, having authored 103 papers that have together received 9.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Enzyme Structure and Function (41 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (33 papers), Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research (17 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (10 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (10 papers), Scientific Computing and Data Management (7 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (183 citations), Molecular Biology (6.7k citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (1.3k citations), Materials Chemistry (2.2k citations) and Spectroscopy (594 citations). John Westbrook has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Helen M. Berman, Philip E. Bourne, Zukang Feng, Christine Zardecki, Bohdan Schneider, Wolfgang F. Bluhm, Talapady N. Bhat, Gary L. Gilliland, Jasmine Young and Helge Weissig. Their work appears in journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances and Journal of Applied Crystallography.
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