D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Genetics D-index 54 Citations 8,794 99 World Ranking 2909 National Ranking 351

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Gene
  • DNA
  • Enzyme

Aidan J. Doherty focuses on DNA repair, DNA ligase, DNA, Genetics and Biochemistry. His work in the fields of Non-homologous end joining overlaps with other areas such as Ovarian cancer. Aidan J. Doherty has included themes like dnaN, Molecular biology, Replication protein A and DNA repair protein XRCC4 in his DNA ligase study.

His research brings together the fields of Cell biology and Genetics. His Biochemistry research includes themes of DNA polymerase delta and DNA clamp. His research in DNA damage intersects with topics in Polymerase and Primase.

His most cited work include:

  • A Pathway of Double-Strand Break Rejoining Dependent upon ATM, Artemis, and Proteins Locating to γ-H2AX Foci (732 citations)
  • EMSY Links the BRCA2 Pathway to Sporadic Breast and Ovarian Cancer (367 citations)
  • Identification of a defect in DNA ligase IV in a radiosensitive leukaemia patient (329 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are DNA, Genetics, Cell biology, DNA repair and DNA ligase. His study ties his expertise on Mutagenesis together with the subject of DNA. His studies in Genetics integrate themes in fields like Protein structure, Computational biology and Primase.

His work deals with themes such as RNA, Transcription, Gene and DNA End-Joining Repair, which intersect with Cell biology. His DNA repair research focuses on Replication protein A and how it relates to Deinococcus radiodurans. His DNA ligase research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Molecular biology, LIG4 and DNA repair protein XRCC4.

He most often published in these fields:

  • DNA (45.92%)
  • Genetics (39.80%)
  • Cell biology (34.69%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Cell biology (34.69%)
  • DNA replication (22.45%)
  • DNA (45.92%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Aidan J. Doherty mainly focuses on Cell biology, DNA replication, DNA, Primase and Polymerase. He interconnects DNA damage, RNA, Transcription, Gene and Heterochromatin in the investigation of issues within Cell biology. His DNA damage research integrates issues from Mutation and Homologous recombination.

His study on DNA is covered under Biochemistry. His Primase research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Genetics, Genome, Molecular biology, Gene duplication and Computational biology. He has researched Polymerase in several fields, including Gene expression, Recombinant DNA, Nucleotide excision repair, DNA repair and DNA polymerase.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • PrimPol Is Required for Replicative Tolerance of G Quadruplexes in Vertebrate Cells (92 citations)
  • Repriming by PrimPol is critical for DNA replication restart downstream of lesions and chain-terminating nucleosides (47 citations)
  • A non-canonical mismatch repair pathway in prokaryotes (46 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Gene
  • DNA
  • Enzyme

Aidan J. Doherty mostly deals with Primase, Polymerase, DNA replication, Genetics and Genome. The Primase study combines topics in areas such as DNA damage, Genome instability, Helicase, Molecular biology and Histone. His study in DNA damage is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Mutation and DNA synthesis.

His DNA replication research is within the category of DNA. His DNA course of study focuses on Gene and Cell biology. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Gene duplication, Plasma protein binding, Computational biology and SUPERFAMILY.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

A pathway of double-strand break rejoining dependent upon ATM, Artemis, and proteins locating to gamma-H2AX foci.

Enriqueta Riballo;Martin Kühne;Nicole Rief;Aidan Doherty.
Molecular Cell (2004)

980 Citations

EMSY Links the BRCA2 Pathway to Sporadic Breast and Ovarian Cancer

Luke Hughes-Davies;David Huntsman;Margarida Ruas;Francois Fuks.
Cell (2003)

505 Citations

Identification of a defect in DNA ligase IV in a radiosensitive leukaemia patient

Riballo E;Critchlow Se;Teo Sh;Doherty Aj.
Current Biology (1999)

453 Citations

Identification of a DNA Nonhomologous End-Joining Complex in Bacteria

Geoffrey R. Weller;Boris Kysela;Rajat Roy;Louise M. Tonkin.
Science (2002)

362 Citations

Mycobacterial Ku and Ligase Proteins Constitute a Two-Component NHEJ Repair Machine

Marina Della;Phillip L. Palmbos;Hui Min Tseng;Louise M. Tonkin;Louise M. Tonkin.
Science (2004)

280 Citations

A heterotrimeric PCNA in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus.

Isabelle Dionne;Ravi K Nookala;Stephen P Jackson;Aidan J Doherty.
Molecular Cell (2003)

257 Citations

Crystal Structure of Human 53BP1 Brct Domains Bound to P53 Tumour Suppressor

Dean J. Derbyshire;Balaku P. Basu;Louise C. Serpell;Woo S. Joo.
The EMBO Journal (2002)

233 Citations

PrimPol Bypasses UV Photoproducts during Eukaryotic Chromosomal DNA Replication

Julie Bianchi;Sean G. Rudd;Stanislaw K. Jozwiakowski;Laura J. Bailey.
Molecular Cell (2013)

224 Citations

Making ends meet: repairing breaks in bacterial DNA by non-homologous end-joining.

Richard Bowater;Aidan J Doherty.
PLOS Genetics (2006)

209 Citations

Potential role for 53BP1 in DNA end-joining repair through direct interaction with DNA.

Kuniyoshi Iwabuchi;Balaka Piku Basu;Boris Kysela;Takayuki Kurihara.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2003)

204 Citations

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Contact us

Best Scientists Citing Aidan J. Doherty

Penny A. Jeggo

Penny A. Jeggo

University of Sussex

Publications: 86

Markus Löbrich

Markus Löbrich

Technical University of Darmstadt

Publications: 46

Stewart Shuman

Stewart Shuman

Kettering University

Publications: 45

Jean-Pierre de Villartay

Jean-Pierre de Villartay

Université Paris Cité

Publications: 39

Michael R. Lieber

Michael R. Lieber

University of Southern California

Publications: 28

Michael S. Glickman

Michael S. Glickman

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Publications: 27

George Iliakis

George Iliakis

University of Duisburg-Essen

Publications: 26

Stephen D. Bell

Stephen D. Bell

Indiana University

Publications: 25

Stephen P. Jackson

Stephen P. Jackson

University of Cambridge

Publications: 23

Luis Blanco

Luis Blanco

Spanish National Research Council

Publications: 22

Susan P. Lees-Miller

Susan P. Lees-Miller

University of Calgary

Publications: 22

Alan E. Tomkinson

Alan E. Tomkinson

University of New Mexico

Publications: 21

Andrew R. Gennery

Andrew R. Gennery

Newcastle University

Publications: 20

Thomas Helleday

Thomas Helleday

Karolinska Institute

Publications: 20

Peter Setlow

Peter Setlow

University of Connecticut Health Center

Publications: 20

David J. Chen

David J. Chen

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Publications: 20

Trending Scientists

Frank Schorfheide

Frank Schorfheide

University of Pennsylvania

Mohsen Jahanshahi

Mohsen Jahanshahi

Babol Noshirvani University of Technology

John D. Roberts

John D. Roberts

Yale University

Frans Bongers

Frans Bongers

Wageningen University & Research

Silvia Dorn

Silvia Dorn

ETH Zurich

Robert S. Fritz

Robert S. Fritz

Vassar College

Frans B. L. Hogervorst

Frans B. L. Hogervorst

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital

Rohan L. Fernando

Rohan L. Fernando

Iowa State University

Jianguo Gu

Jianguo Gu

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University

Fathey Sarhan

Fathey Sarhan

University of Quebec at Montreal

James Smith

James Smith

British Antarctic Survey

Andrew J. Dannenberg

Andrew J. Dannenberg

Cornell University

Franklin Dexter

Franklin Dexter

University of Iowa

Jacob E. Friedman

Jacob E. Friedman

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Marc G. Ghany

Marc G. Ghany

National Institutes of Health

Ram A. Cnaan

Ram A. Cnaan

University of Pennsylvania

Something went wrong. Please try again later.