M.E.P. Murphy

9.1k citations

125 papers · 7.7k · 1 hit paper · h-index 42

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Molecular Biology top 1%
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
Hematology top 1%
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders

Papers in

Molecular Biology 64
- Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders 15
Materials Chemistry 30
- Enzyme Structure and Function 29

Co-authors: E.A. Merritt (1 shared paper)J.C. Grigg (19 shared papers)Elinor T. Adman (7 shared papers)Martin J. Boulanger (8 shared papers)David E. Heinrichs (12 shared papers)A. Grant Mauk (13 shared papers)Lindsay D. Eltis (13 shared papers)Elitza I. Tocheva (6 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (29 papers)Biochemistry (18 papers)Journal of Molecular Biology (9 papers)Protein Science (6 papers)ACS Chemical Biology (3 papers)
Partner nations: Canada United States United Kingdom

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124 papers receiving 7.6k citations

M.E.P. Murphy's Hit Papers

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Raster3D Version 2.0. A program for photorealistic molecular graphics 1994 · 2.4k citations

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

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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.

1994 Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography

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1	Raster3D Version 2.0. A program for photorealistic molecular graphics Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography ·E.A. Merritt, M.E.P. Murphy Hit paper breakdown →	1994	2416
2	Ferritin is used for iron storage in bloom-forming marine pennate diatoms Nature ·Adrian Marchetti, Micaela S. Parker, Lauren Paul Moccia, Ellen O. Lin, A.L. Arrieta, François Ribalet, M.E.P. Murphy, María T. Maldonado, E. Virginia Armbrust	2008	272
3	Side-On Copper-Nitrosyl Coordination by Nitrite Reductase Science ·Elitza I. Tocheva, Federico I. Rosell, A. Grant Mauk, M.E.P. Murphy	2004	226
4	Two High-Resolution Crystal Structures of the Recombinant N-Lobe of Human Transferrin Reveal a Structural Change Implicated in Iron Release^, Biochemistry ·Ross T. A. MacGillivray, Stanley A. Moore, Jie Chen, Bryan F. Anderson, Heather M. Baker, Yaoguang Luo, Maria C. Bewley, Clyde A. Smith, M.E.P. Murphy, Yili Wang, Anne B. Mason, Robert C. Woodworth, Gary D. Brayer, Edward N. Baker	1998	200
5	Structure of Recombinant Human Renin, a Target for Cardiovascular-Active Drugs, at 2.5 Å Resolution Science ·Anna R. Sielecki, Koto Hayakawa, M. Fujinaga, M.E.P. Murphy, M.E. Fraser, Alastair Muir, Cynthia T. Carilli, John Lewicki, John D. Baxter, Michael N.G. James	1989	190
6	Structure of Nitrite Bound to Copper-containing Nitrite Reductase from Alcaligenes faecalis Journal of Biological Chemistry ·M.E.P. Murphy, S. Turley, Elinor T. Adman	1997	185
7	X-ray Structure and Site-Directed Mutagenesis of a Nitrite Reductase from Alcaligenes Faecalis S-6: Roles of Two Copper Atoms in Nitrite Reduction Biochemistry ·Mutsuko Kukimoto‐Niino, Makoto Nishiyama, M.E.P. Murphy, S. Turley, Elinor T. Adman, Sueharu Horinouchi, Teruhiko Beppu	1994	152
8	Characterization of Dye-Decolorizing Peroxidases from Rhodococcus jostii RHA1 Biochemistry ·Joseph N. Roberts, Rahul Singh, J.C. Grigg, M.E.P. Murphy, Timothy D. H. Bugg, Lindsay D. Eltis	2011	137
9	Haem recognition by a Staphylococcus aureus NEAT domain Molecular Microbiology ·J.C. Grigg, Christie Vermeiren, David E. Heinrichs, M.E.P. Murphy	2006	136
10	Structural biology of heme binding in the Staphylococcus aureus Isd system Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry ·J.C. Grigg, Georgia Ukpabi, C.F.M. Gaudin, M.E.P. Murphy	2009	128
11	Characterization of staphyloferrin A biosynthetic and transport mutants in Staphylococcus aureus Molecular Microbiology ·Federico C. Beasley, Enrique D. Vinés, J.C. Grigg, Qin Zheng, Suya Liu, Gilles Lajoie, M.E.P. Murphy, David E. Heinrichs	2009	125
12	Type-2 copper-containing enzymes Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ·Iain Macpherson, M.E.P. Murphy	2007	116
13	Catalytic Roles for Two Water Bridged Residues (Asp-98 and His-255) in the Active Site of Copper-containing Nitrite Reductase Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Martin J. Boulanger, Mutsuko Kukimoto‐Niino, Makoto Nishiyama, Sueharu Horinouchi, M.E.P. Murphy	2000	113
14	The IsdG‐family of haem oxygenases degrades haem to a novel chromophore Molecular Microbiology ·Michelle L. Reniere, Georgia Ukpabi, S. Reese Harry, Donald F. Stec, Robert Krull, David W. Wright, Brian O. Bachmann, M.E.P. Murphy, Eric P. Skaar	2010	113
15	Structural comparison of cupredoxin domains: Domain recycling to construct proteins with novel functions Protein Science ·M.E.P. Murphy, Peter F. Lindley, Elinor T. Adman	1997	111
16	Iron core mineralisation in prokaryotic ferritins Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects ·Nick E. Le Brun, Allister Crow, M.E.P. Murphy, A. Grant Mauk, Geoffrey R. Moore	2010	100
17	The Mannoprotein Cig1 Supports Iron Acquisition From Heme and Virulence in the Pathogenic Fungus Cryptococcus neoformans The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Brigitte Cadieux, Tianshun Lian, Guanggan Hu, Joyce Wang, Carmelo Biondo, Giuseppe Teti, Victor Liu, M.E.P. Murphy, A. Louise Creagh, James W. Kronstad	2013	96
18	Crystal structure of the soluble domain of the major anaerobically induced outer membrane protein (AniA) from pathogenic Neisseria: a new class of copper-containing nitrite reductases Journal of Molecular Biology ·Martin J. Boulanger, M.E.P. Murphy	2002	95
19	Ruffling of Metalloporphyrins Bound to IsdG and IsdI, Two Heme-degrading Enzymes in Staphylococcus aureus Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Woo Cheol Lee, Michelle L. Reniere, Eric P. Skaar, M.E.P. Murphy	2008	93
20	A Caged Lanthanide Complex as a Paramagnetic Shift Agent for Protein NMR Chemistry - A European Journal ·Miguel Prudêncio, Jan Rohovec, Joop A. Peters, Elitza I. Tocheva, Martin J. Boulanger, M.E.P. Murphy, Hermen‐Jan Hupkes, Walter A. Kosters, Antonietta Impagliazzo, Marcellus Ubbink	2004	92

About M.E.P. Murphy

M.E.P. Murphy is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry and Infectious Diseases, having authored 125 papers that have together received 7.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Enzyme Structure and Function (29 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (24 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (16 papers), Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders (15 papers), Hemoglobin structure and function (13 papers), Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (13 papers), Iron Metabolism and Disorders (12 papers) and Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (4.2k citations), Hematology (640 citations), Biochemistry (383 citations), Biotechnology (427 citations) and Inorganic Chemistry (684 citations). M.E.P. Murphy has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include E.A. Merritt, J.C. Grigg, Elinor T. Adman, Martin J. Boulanger, David E. Heinrichs, A. Grant Mauk, Lindsay D. Eltis, Elitza I. Tocheva, S. Turley and Federico I. Rosell. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Biochemistry, Journal of Molecular Biology, Protein Science and ACS Chemical Biology.

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