Tim Hunt
Impact in
- Cell Biology top 0.05%
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
- Oncology top 0.5%
- Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
Papers in
- Cell Biology 59
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics 53
- Oncology 65
- Cancer-related Molecular Pathways 64
- Co-authors
- Richard Joseph Jackson (22 shared papers)Jeremy Minshull (9 shared papers)Ángel R. Nebreda (7 shared papers)Julian Gannon (14 shared papers)Satoru Mochida (5 shared papers)Daniel L. Distel (2 shared papers)Tony Hunter (5 shared papers)Philip Cohen (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Nature (18 papers)The EMBO Journal (16 papers)Journal of Cell Science (8 papers)Cell (8 papers)The Journal of Cell Biology (8 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesJapan
In The Last Decade
Tim Hunt
161 papers receiving 18.3k citations
Tim Hunt's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 132
- Cell Biology 5.1k
- Oncology 4.4k
- Molecular Biology 10.4k
- Physiology 252
- Developmental Neuroscience 163
Countries citing papers authored by Tim Hunt
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Fields of papers citing papers by Tim Hunt
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Tim Hunt, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 162 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A novel kinase cascade triggered by stress and heat shock that stimulates MAPKAP kinase-2 and phosphorylation of the small heat shock proteins Hit paper breakdown → | 1994 | 1527 |
| 2 | Cyclin: A protein specified by maternal mRNA in sea urchin eggs that is destroyed at each cleavage division Hit paper breakdown → | 1983 | 1200 |
| 3 | Phosphorylation of initiation factor eIF-2 and the control of reticulocyte protein synthesis Hit paper breakdown → | 1977 | 697 |
| 4 | 1990 | 575 | |
| 5 | 1994 | 525 | |
| 6 | 1983 | 504 | |
| 7 | 2008 | 472 | |
| 8 | 1996 | 390 | |
| 9 | 2005 | 389 | |
| 10 | 1989 | 385 | |
| 11 | 2009 | 385 | |
| 12 | 2010 | 365 | |
| 13 | 2001 | 353 | |
| 14 | 1993 | 344 | |
| 15 | 1990 | 338 | |
| 16 | 1973 | 279 | |
| 17 | 1989 | 272 | |
| 18 | 1993 | 263 | |
| 19 | 1972 | 252 | |
| 20 | 1991 | 252 |
About Tim Hunt
Tim Hunt is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics, having authored 162 papers that have together received 19.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (64 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (53 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (49 papers), Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (13 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (12 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (10 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (5.1k citations), Oncology (4.4k citations), Molecular Biology (10.4k citations), Physiology (252 citations) and Developmental Neuroscience (163 citations). Tim Hunt has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Richard Joseph Jackson, Jeremy Minshull, Ángel R. Nebreda, Julian Gannon, Satoru Mochida, Daniel L. Distel, Tony Hunter, Philip Cohen, Paul J. Farrell and Jorg P. Adamczewski. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, The EMBO Journal, Journal of Cell Science, Cell and The Journal of Cell Biology.
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