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David B. Williams

David B. Williams

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
43
Citations
11702
World Ranking
19352
National Ranking
677

David B. Williams publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David B. Williams sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 77 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

David B. Williams D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David B. Williams sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

David B. Williams is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their academic profile includes contributions to research and scholarship reflecting affiliations with a prominent Canadian institution. While specific details on publications, research topics, and collaborations are not available, their connection to this university situates them within an active academic environment.

The absence of listed recent papers, frequent co-authors, and publication venues suggests limited publicly available bibliometric data. This may indicate that their output has a low digital footprint or that relevant databases have not indexed their work comprehensively.

Similarly, no information is available regarding specific fields and subfields of study or main topics of work. This implies either a wide-ranging or undocumented research scope or a focus in niche areas not captured in the currently provided data.

There are no recorded book publications or awards associated with David B. Williams in the available source data. Their professional profile, therefore, is primarily characterized by institutional affiliation rather than documented scholarly achievements or distinctions.

Best Publications

  • Multiple proteolytic systems, including the proteasome, contribute to CFTR processing

    Timothy J. Jensen;Melinda A. Loo;Steven Pind;David B. Williams

  • Mechanisms of pre-apoptotic calreticulin exposure in immunogenic cell death

    Theocharis Panaretakis;Theocharis Panaretakis;Theocharis Panaretakis;Oliver Kepp;Oliver Kepp;Oliver Kepp;Ulf Brockmeier;Antoine Tesniere;Antoine Tesniere;Antoine Tesniere

  • Calnexin: a membrane-bound chaperone of the endoplasmic reticulum

    John J.M. Bergeron;Michael B. Brenner;David Y. Thomas;David B. Williams

  • Beyond lectins: the calnexin/calreticulin chaperone system of the endoplasmic reticulum.

    David B. Williams

  • The Molecular Chaperone Calnexin Binds Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 Oligosaccharide as an Initial Step in Recognizing Unfolded Glycoproteins

    Felecia E. Ware;Aikaterini Vassilakos;Per A. Peterson;Michael R. Jackson

  • Participation of the endoplasmic reticulum chaperone calnexin (p88,IP90) in the biogenesis of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator

    Steven Pind;John R. Riordan;David B. Williams

  • Regulation of MHC class I transport by the molecular chaperone, calnexin (p88, IP90)

    Michael R. Jackson;Myrna F. Cohen-Doyle;Per A. Peterson;David B. Williams

  • Peptide binding to class I MHC on living cells and quantitation of complexes required for CTL lysis.

    E. Rosemary Christinck;Mark A Luscher;Brian H Barber;David B Williams

  • Interaction of MHC class I molecules with the transporter associated with antigen processing

    Woong Kyung Suh;Myrna F. Cohen-Doyle;Klaus Fruh;Kena Wang

  • Participation of a Novel 88-kD Protein in the Biogenesis of Murine Class I Histocompatibility Molecules

    Eric Degen;David B. Williams

  • Oligosaccharide binding characteristics of the molecular chaperones calnexin and calreticulin

    Aikaterini Vassilakos;Marek Michalak;Mark A. Lehrman;David B. Williams

  • Calreticulin functions in vitro as a molecular chaperone for both glycosylated and non-glycosylated proteins

    Yoshiro Saito;Yoshito Ihara;Michael R. Leach;Myrna F. Cohen‐Doyle

  • Localization of the lectin, ERp57 binding, and polypeptide binding sites of calnexin and calreticulin

    Michael R. Leach;Myrna F. Cohen-Doyle;David Y. Thomas;David B. Williams

  • The molecular chaperone calnexin facilitates folding and assembly of class I histocompatibility molecules.

    A. Vassilakos;M. F. Cohen-Doyle;P. A. Peterson;M. R. Jackson

  • Efficient dissociation of the p88 chaperone from major histocompatibility complex class I molecules requires both beta 2-microglobulin and peptide.

    Eric Degen;Myrna F. Cohen-Doyle;David B. Williams

  • Role of beta 2-microglobulin in the intracellular transport and surface expression of murine class I histocompatibility molecules.

    D B Williams;B H Barber;R A Flavell;H Allen

  • Calnexin discriminates between protein conformational states and functions as a molecular chaperone in vitro.

    Yoshito Ihara;Myrna F Cohen-Doyle;Yoshiro Saito;David B Williams

  • Structural Basis of Carbohydrate Recognition by Calreticulin

    Guennadi Kozlov;Cosmin L. Pocanschi;Angelika Rosenauer;Sara Bastos-Aristizabal

  • Intracellular transport of membrane glycoproteins: two closely related histocompatibility antigens differ in their rates of transit to the cell surface.

    D. B. Williams;S. J. Swiedler;Gerald Warren Hart

  • Participation of lectin chaperones and thiol oxidoreductases in protein folding within the endoplasmic reticulum

    Lori A Rutkevich;David B Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Kalle Gehring
Kalle Gehring McGill University
Harry Schachter
Harry Schachter University of Toronto
Per A. Peterson
Per A. Peterson Scripps Research Institute
Theocharis Panaretakis
Theocharis Panaretakis The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Guido Kroemer
Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité
Antoine Tesniere
Antoine Tesniere Université Paris Cité
Oliver Kepp
Oliver Kepp Institut Gustave Roussy
David Westaway
David Westaway University of Alberta
Marek Michalak
Marek Michalak University of Alberta
Klaus Früh
Klaus Früh Oregon Health & Science University

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